Yorick with Malzahar
How to Synergize Yorick and Malzahar
based on 3,051 Yorick with Malzahar pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Yorick Malzahar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Yorick and Malzahar
Tips for Playing as Yorick with Malzahar
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 Malzahar Will Play
Use Call of the Void and Nether Grasp to renew the duration of Malefic Visions on enemies.
Wait to cast Void Swarm until there are nearby enemies for the Voidling to attack or kill.
Avoiding damage in lane maximizes the uptime on Void Shift, increasing Malzahar's safety dramatically.
Yorick Malzahar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Malzahar as Yorick in LoL
The Yorick Malzahar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Malzahar, 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 Malzahar. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Malzahar helps Yorick perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Yorick is an ally to Malzahar, he sees a small increase in his total damage output. This could signal that Malzahar provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Yorick is played together with Malzahar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Malzahar.
Moreover, when Yorick plays with Malzahar on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Malzahar does a poor job of covering Yorick during teamfights.
Synergies between Yorick and Malzahar
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Is Yorick better when played alongside Malzahar?
There is no one best synergy for Yorick that will always be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Malzahar is a very typical ally for Yorick. By locking into the same team as Yorick, he increases their win rate by 0.7% to 51.0%. This proves that there is only a small bond between Yorick and Malzahar that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Malzahar has a lower difficulty than Yorick. That means Yorick players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Malzahar comrades to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to do well with you.
When playing alongside, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by grouping Yorick and Malzahar together, you may not be providing your other allies very much AD. Make sure to have other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Malzahar ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Yorick to synergize with Malzahar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to focus on in your Yorick and Malzahar synergy build include Trinity Force, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Yorick bought at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Malzahar than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Yorick had an average winrate of 51.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Malzahar with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of beating your oponents, Yorick players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.0% winrate overall.
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