Lux vs Yorick
How to Beat Yorick as Lux
based on 9,506 Lux vs Yorick matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lux vs Yorick Matchup Summary
Best Lux vs Yorick Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yorick as Lux
Tips for Playing as Lux against Yorick
If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
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.
Lux vs Yorick Counter Stats
How to Counter Yorick with Lux in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight several critical Lux against Yorick matchup statistics that may help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. Lux’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yorick’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Lux may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Yorick. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.
Lux normally has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. Typically, she receives less damage than Yorick. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Lux and Yorick
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Who is Better, Lux or Yorick?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Lux usually loses when playing against Yorick, with a 48.7% win rate. As a result, Lux makes a bad counter to Yorick.
While Lux does have a lower winrate compared to Yorick, when facing one another, Lux also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Lux into Yorick.
Moreover, Lux also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Yorick. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Lux vs Yorick matchups, Yorick is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Lux is a somewhat poor counter for Yorick. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Lux against Yorick.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Lux in order to counter Yorick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lux usually gets less CS compared to Yorick. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The top items to use in your Lux versus Yorick build include Cryptbloom, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Lux combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better countering Yorick than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Lux had an average winrate of 48.7% when playing against Yorick with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of annihilating Yorick as Lux, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Lux vs Yorick battles, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.7% winrate overall.
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