The last survivor of a long-forgotten religious order, Yorick is both blessed and cursed with power over the dead. In this article, we explain how to effectively counter Yorick.
Best Yorick Counters
- Cho’Gath
- Nocturne
- Nunu
- Trundle
- Xin Zhao
- Irelia
Yorick Counter Picks
Now that you know who counters Yorick, you can finally counter pick Yorick in any matchup. Let’s take you through some tips on how to use a few of these champions who are counters to Yorick. After, there is a general section explaining how to use any LoL champion as counters for Yorick. After all, if you know how to play against Yorick, you can play safely and effectively to defeat Yorick in a lane.
Tips For Playing Against Yorick
- You can cast Smite on Mist Walkers and the Maiden of the Mist to damage or kill them.
- Try to thin out Yorick’s minions before you engage him, Mist Walkers will die from a basic attack or a single target spell.
- You can attack Dark Procession to break the wall down. But Champions with dashes and teleports are more easily able to escape.
- Champions with the ability to traverse the map quickly (such as Quinn) or have some form of global mobility (Shen or Twisted Fate) can easily shut down attempts to split push with the Maiden and quickly return to the team.
By using the champions who counter Yorick and the LoL Yorick counter tips above, you can now develop a strategy to help you, as a summoner, become an effective counter to Yorick players.