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.
Don't be too conservative with Mantra. Gathering Fire is strongest in teamfights, making it easy to recharge Mantra multiple times.
Gathering Fire rewards aggressive play. Look to land abilities and basic attacks on your opponent to lower Mantra's cooldown and stay on the offensive.
When using Focused Resolve, slow your opponents with Inner Flame or speed yourself up with Inspire if you're having trouble sticking to a target.
The Yorick Karma synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Karma, 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 Karma. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Karma helps Yorick perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Yorick tries to synergize with Karma, he gets a little increase in his full damage output. This change could indicate that Karma provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Yorick is played alongside Karma on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Karma. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Karma.
Moreover, when Yorick plays with Karma on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Karma does a decent job of covering Yorick in team fights.
There is no top champion pairing for Yorick that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. Yet, Karma is a below average teammate for Yorick. By being on the same team as Yorick, she decreases their win rate by -2.9% to 47.4%. This shows that there is a bad strategic relationship between Yorick and Karma that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Karma has a lower difficulty than Yorick. That means Yorick players don't need to be careful when arranging Karma teammates to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to work well with you.
Fighting together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to tank a lot of damage. Together, these champs might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Conversely, by pairing Yorick and Karma together, you may not be giving your team enough sustained damage output. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Karma ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Yorick to pair well with Karma during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best items to use in your Yorick and Karma synergy build include Trinity Force, Hullbreaker, and Serylda's Grudge. When Yorick used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Karma than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Yorick had an average winrate of 47.4% helping carry Karma with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of beating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Yorick and Karma pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.4% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Karma with Yorick are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.