Kalista with Yorick
How to Synergize Kalista and Yorick
based on 652 Kalista with Yorick pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kalista Yorick Synergy Summary
Best Kalista vs Yorick Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kalista and Yorick
Tips for Playing as Kalista with Yorick
Rend is a valuable last hitting aid, since its cooldown resets if it kills a target.
Entering a move order once to trigger Martial Poise will not clear Kalista's basic attack target.
Due to her passive, Kalista's Move Speed is effectively increased by Attack Speed.
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.
Kalista Yorick Synergy Stats
How to Play with Yorick as Kalista in LoL
The Kalista Yorick synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yorick, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kalista sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Yorick. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Yorick helps Kalista perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kalista plays on the same team as Yorick, she gets a small decrease in her complete damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Yorick does not support by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Kalista is played alongside Yorick on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Yorick.
Additionally, when Kalista plays with Yorick on the same team, she usually receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Yorick does a poor job of protecting Kalista in team fights.
Synergies between Kalista and Yorick
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Is Kalista better when played alongside Yorick?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Kalista that will always be her best ally. However, Yorick is a very typical teammate for Kalista. By being on the same team as Kalista, he improves their win rate by 0.6% to 48.0%. This demonstrates that there is not really a strong bond between Kalista and Yorick that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Yorick has a lower difficulty than Kalista. That means Kalista players don't need to be careful when lining up Yorick teammates to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Kalista players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by pairing Kalista and Yorick together, you will not be granting your other teammates much support. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of your Yorick ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Kalista to work well with Yorick during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to have in your Kalista and Yorick synergy build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kalista included at least these three finished items in her build, she did a lot better when paired up with Yorick than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kalista had an average win rate of 48.0% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Yorick with this build.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this team composition, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.0% winrate overall.
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