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

Yorick vs Elise

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

based on 633 Yorick vs Elise matchups
Win Rate
53.4 %
K/D/A
1.59
Pick Rate
0.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. Within our dataset, Yorick faced off against Elise in 633 games. Using so many matchups for Yorick versus Elise gives us a lot of confidence in our capacity to provide actionable data and a supported build to smash your opposition. This particular matchup is relatively rare. Yorick encounters Elise in only 0.7% of his matches.

Yorick vs Elise Matchup Summary

Yorick has done a good job of countering Elise. On average, he wins a whopping 53.4% of the time the champs face off with one another in. In Yorick vs Elise games, Yorick’s team is 0.2% less likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood against Elise.

Best Yorick vs Elise Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTiamat

Core Yorick Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceHullbreakerSundered Sky

Optional Items

EclipseBlack CleaverSerylda's GrudgeOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yorick to level upq
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Second ability for Yorick to level upe
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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
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Elise as Yorick

Tips for Playing as Yorick against Elise

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 Elise

Rappel has a long cooldown. Elise is vulnerable after she has used it.

Elise's Spider Form is more dangerous when you are at low health, and her Human Form more potent when you are at high health.

Rappel will only move Elise straight up and down unless she can descend upon an enemy unit.

Yorick vs Elise Counter Stats

Yorick Image
Win Rate
53.4 %
VS
Win Rate
46.6 %
Elise Image
4.3
< Kills >
7.3
5.4
< Deaths >
6
4.3
< Assists >
7
0.99
< Killing Sprees >
1.67
190
< Minions Killed >
33
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
1.34
0.9
< Inhibitors >
0.44
13,828
< Physical Damage >
1,232
7,273
< Magic Damage >
15,559
487
< True Damage >
1,259
21,589
< Damage Dealt >
18,051
27,375
< Damage Taken >
28,831
12,489
< Gold Earned >
11,280
3.72
< Towers >
1.37
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
7,059
< Total Healing >
13,184
15,569
< Experience >
12,826
17
< Vision Score >
24
8
< Wards Placed >
7
209
< Time Dealing CC >
172

How to Counter Elise with Yorick in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature some significant Yorick against Elise matchup statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. For instance, Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Elise’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Elise..

Yorick often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Elise. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yorick and Elise

Damage Types Compared

Yorick
Elise
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yorick
Elise

Who is Better, Yorick or Elise?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yorick usually wins when facing off against Elise, with a 53.4% win rate. Therefore, Yorick makes a great counter to Elise.

While Yorick does have a higher win rate than Elise, when facing one another, Yorick also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champ to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Yorick into Elise.

Moreover, Yorick also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Elise. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Yorick is a great counter for Elise. Focus your actions on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yorick against Elise.

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 Elise Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Elise as Yorick, we analyzed 633 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 Elise 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 Elise Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Yorick to counter Elise during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yorick usually picks up much more CS as Elise. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Yorick versus Elise build consist of Trinity Force, Hullbreaker, and Sundered Sky. When Yorick used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Elise than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Yorick had an average winrate of 53.4% when playing against Elise with this build.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Elise as Yorick, you should equip 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 players picked for Yorick vs Elise face-offs, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Elise as Yorick are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.