Zac vs Yorick
How to Beat Yorick as Zac
based on 1,839 Zac vs Yorick matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zac vs Yorick Matchup Summary
Best Zac vs Yorick Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Yorick as Zac
Tips for Playing as Zac against Yorick
Picking up goo chunks is very important to staying alive.
When Cell Division is ready, try to die in a position that makes it difficult for the enemy team to kill your bloblets.
Charging Elastic Slingshot from the fog of war will give opponents less time to react.
Advice to Win Against Yorick
You can cast Smite on Mist Walkers and the Maiden of the Mist to damage or kill them.
You can attack Dark Procession to break the wall down.
Try to thin out Yorick's minions before you engage him, Mist Walkers will die from a basic attack or a single target spell.
Zac vs Yorick Counter Stats
How to Counter Yorick with Zac in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight several influential Zac against Yorick matchup statistics that can help us understand the distinctions between the two. For instance, Zac’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yorick’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Zac may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Yorick. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Zac often has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Typically, he takes more damage than Yorick. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Zac and Yorick
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Who is Better, Zac or Yorick?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Zac usually fairs equally well when taking on Yorick, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Zac makes an ok counter for Yorick.
While Zac does have a higher win rate compared to Yorick, when on opposite teams, Zac also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Zac into Yorickas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Zac also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Yorick. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zac vs Yorick matchups, Zac is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Zac is a decent counter to Yorick. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Zac against Yorick.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Zac in order to counter Yorick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zac usually gets a lot less CS as Yorick. Champs who on average don't earn much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to use in your Zac versus Yorick build consist of Spirit Visage, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Zac included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs Yorick than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Zac boasted an average winrate of 50.8% when countering Yorick with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating Yorick as Zac, you should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Revitalize, Triumph, and Legend: Tenacity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Zac vs Yorick LoL games, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.8% win rate overall.
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