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.
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The Yorick Naafiri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Naafiri, 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 Naafiri. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Naafiri helps Yorick perform poorer in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Yorick tries to synergize with Naafiri, he sees a small decrease in his complete damage output. This change could indicate that Naafiri does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that their presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Yorick is played alongside Naafiri 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 synergisticly with Naafiri.
Additionally, when Yorick plays with Naafiri on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Naafiri does a decent job of protecting Yorick in teamfights.
There is no top ally for Yorick that will always be his ideal teammate. Yet, Naafiri is a below average teammate for Yorick. By being on the same side as Yorick, they lowers their win rate by -2.2% to 48.1%. This signals that there is a negative bond between Yorick and Naafiri that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Naafiri has a much lower diffuclty than Yorick. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Naafiri teammates to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Yorick players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by aligning Yorick and Naafiri together, you may not be granting your other teammates a great deal of magic damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Naafiri ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Yorick in order to synergize with Naafiri during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to get in your Yorick and Naafiri synergy build include Trinity Force, Hullbreaker, and Sundered Sky. When Yorick used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Naafiri than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Yorick had an average win rate of 48.1% helping carry Naafiri with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, you 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 sets players used for Yorick and Naafiri pairings, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Naafiri with Yorick are given for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.