Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.
Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.
A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!
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.
The stats provided here emphasize several significant Rengar against Yorick counter stats that may help you understand the differences between this pair of champions. For instance, Rengar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yorick’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rengar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Yorick. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Rengar usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Yorick. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rengar usually loses when facing off against Yorick, with a 47.6% win rate. Therefore, Rengar makes a poor counter to Yorick.
While Rengar does have a lower winrate than Yorick, when facing one another, Rengar also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Rengar into Yorickas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Rengar has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yorick. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rengar vs Yorick matchups, Yorick is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Rengar is a terribly counter for Yorick. Focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rengar against Yorick.
If you would like to truly master Rengar in order to counter Yorick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rengar often picks up a lot less CS compared to Yorick. Champions who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Rengar versus Yorick build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Rengar incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Yorick than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Rengar had an average winrate of 47.6% battling Yorick with this build.
To have the best chance of beating Yorick as Rengar, Rengar players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Rengar vs Yorick matchups, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.6% win rate overall.
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