Seeds grant vision to your team.
Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.
Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.
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.
The Zyra Yorick synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yorick, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Zyra sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Yorick. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Yorick helps Zyra perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Zyra tries to synergize with Yorick, she observes a little decrease in her full damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Yorick does not provide cover for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Zyra is played together with Yorick on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Yorick.
Additionally, when Zyra plays with Yorick on the same side, she usually receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Yorick does a decent job of protecting Zyra during teamfights.
There is no perfect ally for Zyra that will no matter what be her ideal synergy. However, Yorick is a pretty good ally for Zyra. By playing on the same team as Zyra, he improves their win rate by 1.1% to 53.7%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Zyra and Yorick that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Yorick has a lower difficulty than Zyra. That means Zyra players don't need to be careful when finding Yorick teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to play well with you.
Playing cooperatively, Zyra players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Together, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by pairing Zyra and Yorick together, you may not be giving your other teammates enough crowd control. Make sure to have other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Yorick teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Zyra in order to pair well with Yorick during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to focus on in your Zyra and Yorick synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Zyra incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better as an ally of Yorick than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Zyra boasted an average win rate of 53.7% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Yorick with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, Zyra players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Relentless Hunter, and Taste of Blood runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 53.7% win rate overall.
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