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How to Synergize Yorick with Kai'Sa on the Same TeamYorick is in the b tier of champions

Yorick with Kai'Sa

How to Win With Yorick and Kai'Sa Paired TogetherYorick is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Yorick and Kai'Sa

based on 3,721 Yorick with Kai'Sa pairs
Win Rate
46.8 %
K/D/A
1.57
Pick Rate
4.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull data from from millions of League of Legends games straight from Riot Games each and every week. Yorick has been on the same team as Kai'Sa in 3721 recently played, ranked matches. By gathering so much great data directly from the creators of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can provide you with high-quality, usable builds to help Yorick synergize with Kai'Sa. It is somewhat uncommon for Yorick to play alongside Kai'Sa on the same team. This has only happened in approx. 4.2% of matches with Yorick.

Yorick Kai'Sa Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Yorick has done a awful job of playing alongside Kai'Sa. Normally, he wins a poor 46.8% of the time the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to win more matches as Yorick when playing with Kai'Sa by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Yorick vs Kai'Sa Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsSheen

Core Yorick Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageTrinity ForceHullbreaker

Optional Items

OpportunityThe CollectorTitanic HydraSerylda's Grudge

Summoner Spells

summonerteleport summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yorick to level upq
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Second ability for Yorick to level upe
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Last skill for Yorick to max outw

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishBone PlatingOvergrowth
PrecisionPresence of MindLegend: Bloodline
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Yorick's passive ability p
Yorick's q ability q
Yorick's w ability w
Yorick's e ability e
Yorick's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Synergizing Yorick and Kai'Sa

Tips for Playing as Yorick with Kai'Sa

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 Kai'Sa Will Play

Make sure to buy items that will evolve at least 1 or 2 of your spells.

Work with your teammates to set up your Ultimate and optimize damage with your passive.

Try to catch enemy carries alone to burst them with Icathian Rain.

Yorick Kai'Sa Synergy Stats

Yorick Image
Win Rate
46.8 %
VS
Win Rate
53.2 %
Kai'Sa Image
4.3
< Kills >
4.3
5.4
< Deaths >
5.4
4.2
< Assists >
4.2
0.99
< Killing Sprees >
1
189
< Minions Killed >
190
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.79
< Inhibitors >
0.82
13,907
< Physical Damage >
14,015
7,232
< Magic Damage >
7,323
474
< True Damage >
483
21,614
< Damage Dealt >
21,822
27,478
< Damage Taken >
27,632
12,339
< Gold Earned >
12,455
3.55
< Towers >
3.61
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
7,003
< Total Healing >
7,097
15,493
< Experience >
15,567
17
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
195
< Time Dealing CC >
204

How to Play with Kai'Sa as Yorick in LoL

The Yorick Kai'Sa synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kai'Sa, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kai'Sa. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kai'Sa helps Yorick perform poorer in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Yorick tries to synergize with Kai'Sa, he sees a little decrease in his full damage output. This could indicate that Kai'Sa doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Yorick is played together with Kai'Sa on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kai'Sa.

Additionally, when Yorick plays with Kai'Sa on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Kai'Sa does a decent job of covering Yorick during team fights.

Synergies between Yorick and Kai'Sa

Damage Types Compared

Yorick
Kai'Sa
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Yorick
Kai'Sa

Is Yorick better when played alongside Kai'Sa?

There is no perfect ally for Yorick that will no matter what be his top teammate. However, overall, Kai'Sa is a very bad teammate for Yorick. By locking into the same team as Yorick, she drops their win rate by -3.5% to 46.8%. This shows that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Yorick and Kai'Sa that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Kai'Sa has a lower difficulty than Yorick. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Kai'Sa teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to fight well with you.

Working together, Yorick players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Together, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by pairing Yorick and Kai'Sa together, you may not be providing your other allies a great deal of crowd control. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in their potential.

Regardless of the skill of your Kai'Sa teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Yorick Players

How We Calculated Our Yorick Kai'Sa Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Yorick and Kai'Sa, we analyzed 3,721 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Yorick with Kai'Sa comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Yorick in order to work well with Kai'Sa during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The ideal items to have in your Yorick and Kai'Sa synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Hullbreaker. When Yorick bought at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Kai'Sa than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Yorick boasted an average winrate of 46.8% when playing alongside Kai'Sa with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Yorick players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Legend: Bloodline, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Yorick and Kai'Sa pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.8% win rate overall.

If you would like to get Yorick and Kai'Sa cooperations tips and builds for a a specific division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and strategies given are computed using every match played with both champions.