Yorick with Gangplank
How to Synergize Yorick and Gangplank
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Yorick Gangplank Synergy Summary
Best Yorick vs Gangplank Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Yorick and Gangplank
Tips for Playing as Yorick with Gangplank
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.
Advice to Understand How Gangplank Will Play
Try placing Cannon Barrage on the path of escape to cut off fleeing enemies.
Parrrley applies On Hit effects like Frozen Mallet or Black Cleaver.
Paying attention to low-health enemies on the map can land you a surprise kill with Cannon Barrage.
Yorick Gangplank Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gangplank as Yorick in LoL
The Yorick Gangplank synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gangplank, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Yorick sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gangplank. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Gangplank helps Yorick perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Yorick is paired with Gangplank, he observes a little decrease in his full damage dealt. This could signal that Gangplank doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Yorick is played alongside Gangplank on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Gangplank.
Additionally, when Yorick plays with Gangplank on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Gangplank does a decent job of protecting Yorick during teamfights.
Synergies between Yorick and Gangplank
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Is Yorick better when played alongside Gangplank?
There is no top champion pairing for Yorick that will no matter what be his #1 ally. However, Gangplank is a good ally for Yorick. By being on the same team as Yorick, he improves their win rate by 1.5% to 51.8%. This shows that there is pretty good bond between Yorick and Gangplank that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Gangplank has a greater difficulty than Yorick. That means you need to be cautious when finding Gangplank allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Playing together, Yorick players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by aligning Yorick and Gangplank together, you may not be providing your other teammates very much crowd control. Plan to have other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Gangplank teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Yorick in order to work well with Gangplank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to prioritize in your Yorick and Gangplank synergy build include Hullbreaker, Sundered Sky, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Yorick bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Gangplank than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Yorick boasted an average win rate of 51.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Gangplank with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.8% winrate overall.
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