Hecarim with Yorick
How to Synergize Hecarim and Yorick
based on 1,852 Hecarim with Yorick pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Hecarim Yorick Synergy Summary
Best Hecarim vs Yorick Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Hecarim and Yorick
Tips for Playing as Hecarim with Yorick
Devastating Charge deals more damage based on the distance traveled. Try using Onslaught of Shadows or Summoner Spells such as Ghost or Flash to maximize this damage.
Spirit of Dread restores Health when nearby enemies take damage, including damage dealt by allies. Cast this during a large fight to maximize Hecarim's survivability.
Advice to Understand How Yorick Will Play
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.
Hecarim Yorick Synergy Stats
How to Play with Yorick as Hecarim in LoL
The Hecarim Yorick synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yorick, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Hecarim sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Yorick. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Yorick helps Hecarim perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Hecarim plays on the same team as Yorick, he observes a noticable drop in his complete damage dealt. This change could signal that Yorick does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Hecarim is played together with Yorick on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Yorick. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Yorick.
Moreover, when Hecarim plays with Yorick on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Yorick does a decent job of protecting Hecarim during teamfights.
Synergies between Hecarim and Yorick
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Is Hecarim better when played alongside Yorick?
There is no top champion pairing for Hecarim that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. However, overall, Yorick is a very typical ally for Hecarim. By being on the same side as Hecarim, he drops their win rate by -0.2% to 48.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak bond between Hecarim and Yorick that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Yorick has a lower difficulty than Hecarim. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Yorick comrades to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by grouping Hecarim and Yorick together, you may not be providing your other allies enough utility. Plan to include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Yorick ally, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Hecarim to pair well with Yorick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Hecarim and Yorick synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Spear of Shojin. When Hecarim combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Yorick than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Hecarim had an average winrate of 48.3% helping carry Yorick with this build.
To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, Hecarim players should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Hecarim and Yorick pairings, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.3% win rate overall.
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