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How to Win Neeko vs Yorick Counter MatchupNeeko is in the a tier of champions

Neeko vs Yorick

How to Beat Yorick as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Yorick as Neeko

based on 2,664 Neeko vs Yorick matchups
Win Rate
49 %
K/D/A
2.5
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League of Legends matches every week. In our dataset, Neeko fought Yorick in 2664 games. Using so many games with Neeko vs Yorick gives us a lot of confidence in our ability to prepare actionable statistics and a solid build to annihilate Yorick. This particular champ matchup is somewhat rare. Neeko fights Yorick in only 2.4% of her matches.

Neeko vs Yorick Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Neeko does a dismal job of beating Yorick. Normally, she wins a acceptable 49.0% of games the champs fight each other in. In Neeko against Yorick rounds, Neeko’s team is 0.1% more expected to earn first blood. This indicates that she probably will be able to get first blood against Yorick.

Best Neeko vs Yorick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsGlowing Mote

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltZaz'Zak's RealmspikeShadowflame

Optional Items

Lich BaneRabadon's DeathcapCryptbloomZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Neeko to level upq
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Second ability for Neeko to level upe
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Last skill for Neeko to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Neeko's passive ability p
Neeko's q ability q
Neeko's w ability w
Neeko's e ability e
Neeko's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Yorick as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Yorick

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

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.

Neeko vs Yorick Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
49 %
VS
Win Rate
51 %
Yorick Image
5.4
< Kills >
4.3
5.4
< Deaths >
5.5
8.1
< Assists >
4.3
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
0.99
113
< Minions Killed >
190
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.83
1,248
< Physical Damage >
13,779
18,048
< Magic Damage >
7,452
718
< True Damage >
473
20,015
< Damage Dealt >
21,704
20,137
< Damage Taken >
28,085
10,502
< Gold Earned >
12,482
1.93
< Towers >
3.58
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
2,511
< Total Healing >
7,206
13,079
< Experience >
15,681
31
< Vision Score >
16
14
< Wards Placed >
8
205
< Time Dealing CC >
198

How to Counter Yorick with Neeko in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight several significant Neeko against Yorick counter statistics that can help us distinguish the differences between this pair of champions. As an example, Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yorick’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Yorick..

Neeko usually has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Typically, she takes less damage than Yorick. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Neeko and Yorick

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Yorick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Yorick

Who is Better, Neeko or Yorick?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Neeko usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Yorick, with a 49.0% win rate. As a result, Neeko makes an ok counter to Yorick.

While Neeko does have a lower win rate compared to Yorick, when facing one another, Neeko also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Neeko into Yorick.

Additionally, Neeko also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yorick. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Neeko vs Yorick matchups, Yorick is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Neeko is a somewhat poor counter to Yorick. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Neeko against Yorick.

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Yorick Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yorick as Neeko, we analyzed 2,664 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 Neeko 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 Neeko 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 lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Neeko most often gets less CS relative to Yorick. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Neeko versus Yorick build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Shadowflame. When Neeko bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better versus Yorick than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Neeko boasted an average win rate of 49.0% when playing against Yorick with these items in her kit.

To have the best chance of crushing Yorick as Neeko, Neeko players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Neeko vs Yorick counter picks, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Yorick as Neeko are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a particular division, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.