Yorick with Varus
How to Synergize Yorick and Varus
based on 3,238 Yorick with Varus pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Yorick Varus Synergy Summary
Best Yorick vs Varus Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Yorick and Varus
Tips for Playing as Yorick with Varus
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 Varus Will Play
Try to take advantage of Piercing Arrow's very long range to snipe at enemy champions before a fight or as they're trying to flee.
An early point in Blighted Quiver helps harass enemy champions and get killing blows on minions.
During short range fights it's sometimes best to fire Piercing Arrow quickly, rather than charging it to full power.
Yorick Varus Synergy Stats
How to Play with Varus as Yorick in LoL
The Yorick Varus synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Varus, 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 Varus. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Varus helps Yorick perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Yorick tries to synergize with Varus, he sees a little drop in his complete damage output. This change may signal that Varus does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Yorick is played with Varus 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 with Varus.
Moreover, when Yorick plays with Varus on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Varus does a poor job of protecting Yorick in team fights.
Synergies between Yorick and Varus
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Is Yorick better when played alongside Varus?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Yorick that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. However, Varus is a below average teammate for Yorick. By being on the same team as Yorick, he lowers their win rate by -2.4% to 47.9%. This signals that there is a bad bond between Yorick and Varus that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Varus has a much lower diffuclty than Yorick. That means Yorick players don't need to be very careful when arranging Varus teammates to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Yorick players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by bringing Yorick and Varus together, you may not be granting your other allies enough support. We recommend you have other champs on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Varus ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, 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 in order to pair well with Varus during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to prioritize in your Yorick and Varus synergy build include Serylda's Grudge, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Yorick included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Varus than with many other typical builds. In fact, Yorick had an average win rate of 47.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Varus with this build.
To have the highest chance of crushing 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. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Yorick and Varus pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.9% winrate overall.
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