Yorick vs Talon
How to Beat Talon as Yorick
based on 1,725 Yorick vs Talon matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Yorick vs Talon Matchup Summary
Best Yorick vs Talon Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Talon as Yorick
Tips for Playing as Yorick against Talon
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 Talon
Talon is heavily reliant on Shadow Assault to escape a fight. When it is down he's significantly more vulnerable.
Talon has unrivaled roaming ability. Make sure to keep track of his position or force him to stay in lane by pushing aggressively.
Talon's attacks are all physical damage. Build armor early to counter his burst damage.
Yorick vs Talon Counter Stats
How to Counter Talon with Yorick in LoL
The stats shown here feature several influential Yorick against Talon counter statistics that may help you interpret the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Talon’s ratio of NaN, showing that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Talon..
Yorick normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Talon. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Yorick and Talon
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Who is Better, Yorick or Talon?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Yorick usually wins when playing against Talon, with a 52.8% win rate. Therefore, Yorick makes a good counter for Talon.
While Yorick does have a higher win rate than Talon, when facing one another, Yorick also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Yorick into Talon.
Moreover, Yorick has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Talon. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yorick vs Talon 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 teammates during team fights.
Yorick is an above average counter to Talon. Focus your actions on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Yorick against Talon.
Other Champion Matchups Against Yorick
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Yorick in order to counter Talon during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yorick on average accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Talon. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, 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, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Yorick versus Talon build consist of The Collector, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Yorick combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs Talon than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Yorick had an average win rate of 52.8% battling Talon with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of beating Talon as Yorick, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Legend: Bloodline, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Yorick vs Talon face-offs, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.8% winrate overall.
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