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

Yorick vs Zeri

How to Beat Zeri as Yorick in LoLYorick is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Zeri as Yorick

based on 868 Yorick vs Zeri matchups
Win Rate
55.5 %
K/D/A
1.66
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League rounds every week. In our database, Yorick faced Zeri 868 times. With so many games with Yorick vs Zeri provides us a lot of confidence in our capacity to prepare informative stats and a recommended build to annihilate your foe. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Yorick has to counter Zeri in only 1.0% of his rounds.

Yorick vs Zeri Matchup Summary

Yorick has done a great job of beating Zeri. On average, he wins a fantastic 55.5% of games the champions clash against one another in. In Yorick vs Zeri rounds, Yorick’s team is 0.1% less expected to get first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't get first blood versus Zeri.

Best Yorick vs Zeri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Yorick Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceHullbreakerSundered Sky

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinOpportunitySterak's GageTitanic 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
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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E
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E
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W
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Guide to Countering Zeri as Yorick

Tips for Playing as Yorick against Zeri

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.

Yorick vs Zeri Counter Stats

Yorick Image
Win Rate
55.5 %
VS
Win Rate
44.5 %
Zeri Image
4.3
< Kills >
6.8
5.3
< Deaths >
5.5
4.5
< Assists >
6.5
1
< Killing Sprees >
1.58
195
< Minions Killed >
194
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.89
< Inhibitors >
0.46
14,295
< Physical Damage >
13,346
7,648
< Magic Damage >
6,148
528
< True Damage >
531
22,472
< Damage Dealt >
20,025
27,952
< Damage Taken >
22,831
12,679
< Gold Earned >
12,741
3.72
< Towers >
2.21
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
7,449
< Total Healing >
4,641
16,001
< Experience >
13,197
17
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
8
207
< Time Dealing CC >
133

How to Counter Zeri with Yorick in LoL

The stats shown here feature some important Yorick against Zeri matchup statistics that may help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. Yorick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Zeri’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Yorick may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Zeri..

Yorick often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he receives more damage than Zeri. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Yorick and Zeri

Damage Types Compared

Yorick
Zeri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yorick
Zeri

Who is Better, Yorick or Zeri?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yorick usually wins when facing off against Zeri, with a 55.5% win rate. As a result, Yorick makes a fantastic counter to Zeri.

While Yorick does have a much higher win rate than Zeri, when on opposite teams, Yorick also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to learn. You should be be fine when picking Yorick into Zeri.

Additionally, Yorick has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Zeri. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Yorick vs Zeri matchups, Yorick is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Yorick is a great counter for Zeri. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Yorick against Zeri.

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 Zeri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zeri as Yorick, we analyzed 868 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 Zeri 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 Zeri Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Yorick to counter Zeri during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yorick often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Zeri. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Yorick versus Zeri build consist of Trinity Force, Hullbreaker, and Sundered Sky. When Yorick included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better countering Zeri than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Yorick had an average winrate of 55.5% when playing against Zeri with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Zeri as Yorick, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Yorick vs Zeri counterpicks, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 55.5% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Zeri as Yorick are shown for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular division, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.