Across the sands of Shurima, a chorus of howls rings out. It is the call of the dune hounds, voracious predators who form packs and compete for the right to hunt in these barren lands. Among them, one pack stands above all, for they are driven not only by canine instincts, but by the ancient power of the Darkin.
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.
The Naafiri Yorick synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yorick, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Naafiri sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Yorick. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Yorick helps Naafiri perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Naafiri is paired with Yorick, they observes a moderate decrease in their total damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Yorick does not provide protection for them to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Naafiri is played with Yorick on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Yorick.
Additionally, when Naafiri plays with Yorick on the same side, they often receives a little less damage than when they fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Yorick does a decent job of protecting Naafiri in team fights.
There is no perfect champion pairing for Naafiri that will no matter what be their best ally. However, overall, Yorick is a relatively poor teammate for Naafiri. By playing on the same team as Naafiri, he drops their win rate by -2.1% to 48.1%. This shows that there is a negative bond between Naafiri and Yorick that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Yorick has a much greater difficulty compared to Naafiri. That means Naafiri players must be careful when arranging Yorick comrades to play with, as they will require a much higher level of skill to work well with you.
When playing on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by bringing Naafiri and Yorick together, you will not be providing your other allies a lot of magic damage. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Yorick ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Naafiri in order to synergize with Yorick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn 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 significantly.
The best finished items to have in your Naafiri and Yorick synergy build include Eclipse, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Naafiri included at least these three great items in their build, they performed much better when fighting alongside Yorick than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Naafiri had an average win rate of 48.1% when playing alongside Yorick with this build.
To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.1% winrate overall.
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