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Yorick Counters
Yorick, Shepherd of Souls
Who beats Yorick in League of Legends, which picks to avoid and how to play the lane. Every matchup comes with the reason it works.
Best picks against Yorick
These champions have the tools to beat Yorick.
Worst picks against Yorick
Yorick usually wins these matchups.
How to counter Yorick
Kill his ghouls first; they are most of his damage.
Fight away from his Maiden.
Avoid getting trapped in his wall (Dark Procession).
Ward against his split push.
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We have Answers!
Aatrox, Rumble, Garen and Ambessa are strong picks against Yorick. Aatrox's wide Q swings hit the ghouls and Yorick together.
Yorick usually has the advantage against Nasus, Sion, Ornn and Malphite, so avoid those picks when Yorick is likely in the top.
Kill his ghouls first; they are most of his damage. Fight away from his Maiden.
Yorick has clear weaknesses that the right pick and good timing can exploit. Even without a counter pick, following the tips on this page will make the lane much easier.
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