Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.
Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.
Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.
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 Renekton 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, Renekton sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Yorick. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Yorick helps Renekton perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Renekton is paired with Yorick, he observes a measurable drop in his full damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Yorick does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Renekton is played alongside 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 alongside Yorick.
Moreover, when Renekton plays with Yorick on the same side, he on average receives less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Yorick does a decent job of covering Renekton in teamfights.
There is no ideal champion pairing for Renekton that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. Yet, Yorick is a good teammate for Renekton. By being on the same side as Renekton, he improves their win rate by 1.5% to 48.7%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important bond between Renekton and Yorick that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Yorick has a greater difficulty than Renekton. That means you need to be careful when finding Yorick comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Playing alongside, Renekton players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by pairing Renekton and Yorick together, you probably will not be granting your other allies a great deal of crowd control. Plan to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Yorick ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Renekton in order to synergize with Yorick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to build first in your Renekton and Yorick synergy build include Guardian Angel, Sterak's Gage, and Spear of Shojin. When Renekton bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Yorick than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Renekton boasted an average win rate of 48.7% helping carry Yorick with this build.
To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, Renekton players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.7% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Yorick with Renekton are shown for every ranked division. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.