Yorick vs Lux
How to Beat Lux as Yorick
based on 9,506 Yorick vs Lux matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yorick vs Lux Matchup Summary
Best Yorick vs Lux Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lux as Yorick
Tips for Playing as Yorick against Lux
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 Lux
When retreating with low health, be prepared to dodge Lux's Final Spark, a red targeting beam fires prior to the main beam, so try to move to the side if possible.
Lux has powerful zone control abilities. Try to spread out and attack from different directions so she cannot lock down a specific area.
Yorick vs Lux Counter Stats
How to Counter Lux with Yorick in LoL
The stats provided here highlight several influential Yorick vs. Lux matchup stats that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lux’s ratio of NaN, showing that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Lux..
Yorick often has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Lux. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Yorick and Lux
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Who is Better, Yorick or Lux?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Yorick usually wins when facing off against Lux, with a 51.3% win rate. As a result, Yorick makes a good counter to Lux.
While Yorick does have a higher win rate than Lux, when facing one another, Yorick also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Yorick into Lux.
Furthermore, Yorick also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lux. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Yorick vs Lux matchups, Yorick is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Yorick is a decent counter to Lux. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yorick against Lux.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Yorick to counter Lux during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yorick on average racks up more CS compared to Lux. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities 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 case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Yorick versus Lux build include Trinity Force, Sundered Sky, and Serylda's Grudge. When Yorick used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better versus Lux than with most other common item sets. In fact, Yorick boasted an average win rate of 51.3% when countering Lux with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of defeating Lux as Yorick, Yorick players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Legend: Bloodline, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Yorick vs Lux matchups, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.3% winrate overall.
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