Vex vs Yorick
How to Beat Yorick as Vex
based on 1,832 Vex vs Yorick matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vex vs Yorick Matchup Summary
Best Vex vs Yorick Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yorick as Vex
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.
Vex vs Yorick Counter Stats
How to Counter Yorick with Vex in LoL
The stats shown here show several strategic Vex vs. Yorick matchup statistics that may help us understand the differences between these two champs. As an example, Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yorick’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Yorick..
Vex usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than their opponent does. On average, they receives less damage than Yorick. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Vex and Yorick
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Who is Better, Vex or Yorick?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vex usually fairs equally well when taking on Yorick, with a 50.5% win rate. Therefore, Vex makes an ok counter to Yorick.
While Vex does have a higher winrate compared to Yorick, when facing one another, Vex also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes them a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vex into Yorick.
Moreover, Vex also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yorick. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vex vs Yorick matchups, Vex is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Vex is a decent counter to Yorick. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vex against Yorick.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Vex 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 tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vex most often racks up a similar amount of CS as Yorick. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities 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 situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Vex versus Yorick build consist of Void Staff, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Vex incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they performed a lot better against Yorick than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Vex had an average winrate of 50.5% when countering Yorick with this build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating Yorick as Vex, you should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Vex vs Yorick counter picks, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.5% win rate overall.
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