Gnar vs Yorick
How to Beat Yorick as Gnar
based on 1,041 Gnar vs Yorick matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Gnar vs Yorick Matchup Summary
Best Gnar vs Yorick Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yorick as Gnar
Tips for Playing as Gnar against Yorick
Position yourself next to walls to bait your enemies into getting stunned by your ultimate.
Know your strengths! Mini Gnar is fast, squishy, and has high sustained damage. Mega Gnar is slow, tough, and has high burst.
Managing your Rage is very important. Try to time out your transformations so you can get maximum benefit from both forms.
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.
Gnar vs Yorick Counter Stats
How to Counter Yorick with Gnar in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some important Gnar against Yorick counter statistics that can help you figure out the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Gnar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yorick’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Gnar may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Yorick..
Gnar typically has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Yorick. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Gnar and Yorick
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Who is Better, Gnar or Yorick?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Gnar usually loses when playing against Yorick, with a 47.2% win rate. As a result, Gnar makes a poor counter to Yorick.
While Gnar does have a lower win rate compared to Yorick, when on opposite teams, Gnar also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Gnar into Yorickas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Gnar has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Yorick. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Gnar vs Yorick matchups, Yorick is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Gnar is a garbage counter to Yorick. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Gnar against Yorick.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gnar to counter Yorick during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Gnar on average picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Yorick. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Gnar versus Yorick build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Gnar bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Yorick than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Gnar boasted an average win rate of 47.2% battling Yorick with this build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Yorick as Gnar, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Gnar vs Yorick matchups, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.2% win rate overall.
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