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How to Win Shyvana vs Yorick Counter MatchupShyvana is in the b tier of champions

Shyvana vs Yorick

How to Beat Yorick as Shyvana in LoLShyvana is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Yorick as Shyvana

based on 1,338 Shyvana vs Yorick matchups
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League matches each week. In our dataset, Shyvana faced Yorick in 1338 rounds. Including so many matchups for Shyvana versus Yorick provides us confidence in our capability to produce informative stats and a pro build to wreck your opposition. This counter pairing is somewhat rare. Shyvana has to counter Yorick in only 2.5% of her games.

Shyvana vs Yorick Matchup Summary

Shyvana has done a decent job of countering Yorick. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.0% of games the champions fight each other in. In Shyvana against Yorick games, Shyvana’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood. This implies that she most likely will be able to get first blood against Yorick.

Best Shyvana vs Yorick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTiamat

Core Shyvana Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothStormsurge

Optional Items

Sterak's GageTitanic HydraBlade of The Ruined KingSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Shyvana to level upe
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Second ability for Shyvana to level upw
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Last skill for Shyvana to max outq

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Shyvana's passive ability p
Shyvana's q ability q
Shyvana's w ability w
Shyvana's e ability e
Shyvana's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Yorick as Shyvana

Tips for Playing as Shyvana against Yorick

It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.

Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.

Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.

Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.

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.

Shyvana vs Yorick Counter Stats

Shyvana Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Yorick Image
6.2
< Kills >
4.1
5.4
< Deaths >
5.3
6.3
< Assists >
4.3
1.45
< Killing Sprees >
0.95
73
< Minions Killed >
190
1.63
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.82
4,999
< Physical Damage >
13,437
14,289
< Magic Damage >
7,183
997
< True Damage >
458
20,286
< Damage Dealt >
21,078
33,056
< Damage Taken >
27,557
12,427
< Gold Earned >
12,350
1.8
< Towers >
3.56
0.3
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
12,618
< Total Healing >
7,152
14,664
< Experience >
15,561
22
< Vision Score >
17
7
< Wards Placed >
8
203
< Time Dealing CC >
200

How to Counter Yorick with Shyvana in LoL

The stats shown here show some strategic Shyvana vs. Yorick matchup statistics that may help us appreciate the differences between the pair. For instance, Shyvana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yorick’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Shyvana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Yorick..

Shyvana normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her opponent does. Typically, she takes more damage than Yorick. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Shyvana and Yorick

Damage Types Compared

Shyvana
Yorick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Shyvana
Yorick

Who is Better, Shyvana or Yorick?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Shyvana usually wins when facing off against Yorick, with a 51.0% win rate. As a result, Shyvana makes a good counter to Yorick.

While Shyvana does have a higher winrate than Yorick, when facing one another, Shyvana also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Shyvana into Yorick.

Moreover, Shyvana has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yorick. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Shyvana is a decent counter for Yorick. Focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Shyvana against Yorick.

Additional Information for Shyvana Players

How We Calculated Our Shyvana vs Yorick Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yorick as Shyvana, we analyzed 1,338 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 Shyvana 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Shyvana to counter Yorick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Shyvana most often racks up less CS as Yorick. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Shyvana versus Yorick build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana used at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better vs Yorick than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Shyvana had an average winrate of 51.0% battling Yorick with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of beating Yorick as Shyvana, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Shyvana vs Yorick counters, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.0% winrate overall.

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