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How to Win Fiddlesticks vs Yorick Counter MatchupFiddlesticks is in the a tier of champions

Fiddlesticks vs Yorick

How to Beat Yorick as Fiddlesticks in LoLFiddlesticks is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Yorick as Fiddlesticks

based on 1,547 Fiddlesticks vs Yorick matchups
Win Rate
47 %
K/D/A
2.37
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of ranked League matches that we review each week. This guide on how to beat Yorick as Fiddlesticks came out of an examination of 1547 ranked matches where both champions faced each other. This particular matchup is relatively rare. Fiddlesticks is forced to battle against Yorick in only 2.4% of his games.

Fiddlesticks vs Yorick Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Fiddlesticks does a below average job of countering Yorick. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.0% of matches the champs oppose each other in. In Fiddlesticks versus Yorick matches, Fiddlesticks’s side is 0.1% more likely to get first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood versus Yorick.

Best Fiddlesticks vs Yorick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Fiddlesticks Items

~22 Mins
Void StaffHextech RocketbeltZhonya's Hourglass

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapLiandry's TormentMalignanceStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Fiddlesticks to level upw
>
Second ability for Fiddlesticks to level upq
>
Last skill for Fiddlesticks to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeTriple TonicFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Fiddlesticks's passive ability p
Fiddlesticks's q ability q
Fiddlesticks's w ability w
Fiddlesticks's e ability e
Fiddlesticks's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Yorick as Fiddlesticks

Advice to Win Against Yorick

You can cast Smite on Mist Walkers and the Maiden of the Mist to damage or kill them.

You can attack Dark Procession to break the wall down.

Try to thin out Yorick's minions before you engage him, Mist Walkers will die from a basic attack or a single target spell.

Fiddlesticks vs Yorick Counter Stats

Fiddlesticks Image
Win Rate
47 %
VS
Win Rate
53 %
Yorick Image
5.6
< Kills >
4.6
6
< Deaths >
5.5
8.6
< Assists >
4.4
1.3
< Killing Sprees >
1.05
45
< Minions Killed >
195
1.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.88
300
< Physical Damage >
14,479
17,324
< Magic Damage >
7,704
1,172
< True Damage >
480
18,797
< Damage Dealt >
22,663
33,250
< Damage Taken >
28,602
11,312
< Gold Earned >
12,818
1.1
< Towers >
3.73
0.27
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
17,432
< Total Healing >
7,373
13,238
< Experience >
15,999
46
< Vision Score >
17
3
< Wards Placed >
9
769
< Time Dealing CC >
204

How to Counter Yorick with Fiddlesticks in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show some critical Fiddlesticks vs. Yorick counter statistics that can help you interpret the distinctions between this set of champs. For instance, Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Yorick’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Fiddlesticks may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Yorick. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.

Fiddlesticks often has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Yorick. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Fiddlesticks and Yorick

Damage Types Compared

Fiddlesticks
Yorick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Fiddlesticks
Yorick

Who is Better, Fiddlesticks or Yorick?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Fiddlesticks usually loses when taking on Yorick, with a 47.0% win rate. As a result, Fiddlesticks makes a bad counter to Yorick.

While Fiddlesticks does have a lower winrate than Yorick, when facing one another, Fiddlesticks also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Fiddlesticks into Yorickas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Fiddlesticks also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yorick. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Fiddlesticks vs Yorick matchups, Yorick is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Fiddlesticks is a bad counter to Yorick. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Fiddlesticks against Yorick.

Additional Information for Fiddlesticks Players

How We Calculated Our Fiddlesticks vs Yorick Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yorick as Fiddlesticks, we analyzed 1,547 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Yorick as Fiddlesticks comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Fiddlesticks in order to counter Yorick during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Fiddlesticks usually racks up a lot less CS relative to Yorick. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Fiddlesticks versus Yorick build include Void Staff, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Fiddlesticks included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Yorick than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Fiddlesticks had an average winrate of 47.0% battling Yorick with this build.

To have the highest chance of crushing Yorick as Fiddlesticks, you should take the First Strike, Triple Tonic, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Fiddlesticks vs Yorick face-offs, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.0% winrate overall.

If you want to get Fiddlesticks versus Yorick tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a distinct rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions shown are computed using all rounds completed with both champs.