Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
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 Thresh 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, Thresh sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Yorick. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Yorick helps Thresh perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Thresh tries to synergize with Yorick, he observes a small decrease in his full damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Yorick doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Thresh is played alongside Yorick on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Yorick.
Moreover, when Thresh plays with Yorick on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Yorick does a decent job of protecting Thresh during team fights.
There is no perfect ally for Thresh that will always be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Yorick is a very typical teammate for Thresh. By being on the same team as Thresh, he improves their win rate by 0.7% to 49.2%. This signals that there is not really a strong bond between Thresh and Yorick that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Yorick has a lower difficulty than Thresh. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Yorick allies to play with, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. When paired, these champions will be a great protective duo.
Although, by bringing Thresh and Yorick together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates a great deal of magic damage. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Yorick teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Thresh to pair well with Yorick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to focus on in your Thresh and Yorick synergy build include Thornmail, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Thresh combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better as an ally of Yorick than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Thresh boasted an average win rate of 49.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Yorick with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of vanquishing your oponents, Thresh players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.2% win rate overall.
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