Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.
Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.
Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.
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 Vladimir 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, Vladimir sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Yorick. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Yorick helps Vladimir perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Vladimir is paired with Yorick, he gets a small decrease in his complete damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Yorick does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Vladimir is played together with Yorick on the same team, 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 Vladimir plays with Yorick on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Yorick does a decent job of protecting Vladimir in teamfights.
There is no top champion pairing for Vladimir that will always be his top teammate. However, Yorick is a very typical teammate for Vladimir. By locking into the same team as Vladimir, he lowers their win rate by -0.2% to 49.8%. This proves that there is a weak bond between Vladimir and Yorick that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Yorick has a lower difficulty than Vladimir. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Yorick comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing together, Vladimir players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by bringing Vladimir and Yorick together, you may not be providing your team very much support. Plan to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Yorick ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Vladimir to pair well with Yorick during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to have in your Vladimir and Yorick synergy build include Void Staff, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Vladimir combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Yorick than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Vladimir had an average winrate of 49.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Yorick with this build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Yorick with Vladimir are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.