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How to Win Yorick vs Annie Counter MatchupYorick is in the b tier of champions

Yorick vs Annie

How to Beat Annie as Yorick in LoLYorick is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Annie as Yorick

based on 1,535 Yorick vs Annie matchups
Win Rate
53.6 %
K/D/A
1.58
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League matches every week. Within our database, Yorick battled Annie in 1535 rounds. Including so many games with Yorick versus Annie gives us confidence in our capability to produce useful stats and a solid build to smash your enemy. This champion pairing is relatively rare. Yorick has to counter Annie in only 1.7% of his games.

Yorick vs Annie Matchup Summary

Yorick does a good job of beating Annie. Normally, he wins a terrific 53.6% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Yorick against Annie games, Yorick’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood versus Annie.

Best Yorick vs Annie Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTunneler

Core Yorick Items

~22 Mins
Serylda's GrudgeProfane HydraOpportunity

Optional Items

EclipseSpear of ShojinHullbreakerTitanic Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: BloodlineLast Stand
ResolveDemolishBone Plating
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Yorick's passive ability p
Yorick's q ability q
Yorick's w ability w
Yorick's e ability e
Yorick's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Annie as Yorick

Tips for Playing as Yorick against Annie

You do not need to cast Awakening to regain the ability to cast Last Rites.

You can send the Maiden down a lane alone, be careful though, as she represents a large portion of your combat power.

The Maiden will attempt to assist you in a fight, so choose your targets well.

Advice to Win Against Annie

Annie's summoned bear, Tibbers, burns opposing units around himself. Try to keep your distance from him after he's been summoned.

Keep an eye out for a white, swirling power around Annie. It means she's ready to unleash her stun.

Summoner Smite can be used to help take down Tibbers.

Yorick vs Annie Counter Stats

Yorick Image
Win Rate
53.6 %
VS
Win Rate
46.4 %
Annie Image
4.3
< Kills >
6.4
5.3
< Deaths >
5.6
4.1
< Assists >
7.4
0.99
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
188
< Minions Killed >
137
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.85
< Inhibitors >
0.41
13,420
< Physical Damage >
844
7,049
< Magic Damage >
19,756
477
< True Damage >
1,170
20,947
< Damage Dealt >
21,771
26,848
< Damage Taken >
17,511
12,355
< Gold Earned >
10,803
3.57
< Towers >
1.69
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,831
< Total Healing >
1,765
15,382
< Experience >
13,644
17
< Vision Score >
21
8
< Wards Placed >
10
203
< Time Dealing CC >
239

How to Counter Annie with Yorick in LoL

The stats shown on this page show some vital Yorick versus Annie matchup statistics that can help us understand the distinctions between the two. Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Annie’s ratio of NaN, showing that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Annie..

Yorick typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Annie. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yorick and Annie

Damage Types Compared

Yorick
Annie
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yorick
Annie

Who is Better, Yorick or Annie?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yorick usually wins when taking on Annie, with a 53.6% win rate. As a result, Yorick makes a great counter to Annie.

While Yorick does have a higher win rate than Annie, when facing one another, Yorick also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Yorick into Annie.

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

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Yorick vs Annie matchups, Yorick is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Yorick is a great counter for Annie. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Yorick against Annie.

Other Champion Matchups Against Yorick

Yorick Loses Against

TrundleTrundle44.9% winrateIreliaIrelia45.3% winrateMaokaiMaokai46.2% winrateZyraZyra46.2% winrate

Yorick Wins Against

YuumiYuumi59.3% winrateNidaleeNidalee56.1% winrateIllaoiIllaoi55.9% winrateZeriZeri55.5% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Yorick Players

How We Calculated Our Yorick vs Annie Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Annie as Yorick, we analyzed 1,535 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 Annie as Yorick 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.

Other Useful Resources

Yorick Build Annie Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Yorick to counter Annie 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 displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yorick most often gets a similar amount of CS relative to Annie. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Yorick versus Annie build include Serylda's Grudge, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Yorick combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Annie than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Yorick boasted an average winrate of 53.6% battling Annie with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing Annie as Yorick, Yorick players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Yorick vs Annie clashes, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.6% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Annie as Yorick are given for all skill levels, merged. To scope the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.