Yorick·Top Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Yorick Top build, you should take Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Conqueror as your keystone, followed by Triumph, Legend: Bloodline and Last Stand in the primary tree, as well as Bone Plating and Demolish in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Trinity Force as your first item, followed by Plated Steelcaps and Serylda's Grudge. For your last 3 items, you should build Hullbreaker, Sterak's Gage and finish with Thornmail. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - E - W. Right now, this build has 54.2% winrate over 4 340 matches played.

Optional

Your second option for Yorick Top build would be to take Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. The runes that this build takes advantage of are Grasp of the Undying as your keystone, Demolish, Bone Plating and Overgrowth in the primary tree, and Legend: Bloodline with Presence of Mind in the secondary tree. The shards used in this build are Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense. The items for the build are Trinity Force, which you should build first, followed by Plated Steelcaps as your second item and Serylda's Grudge as your third item. The rest of the items in order are Hullbreaker, Sterak's Gage and Thornmail. The skill order for this build is Q - E - W. In the current patch, this build has a 52.3% win rate over 1 143 matches.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Conqueror as your keystone, Triumph, Legend: Bloodline and Last Stand in the primary tree, and Bone Plating with Demolish in the secondary tree, as well as Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Eclipse as your first item, then Boots of Swiftness as a second item and Serylda's Grudge as a third item. You want to finish the build with Spear of Shojin, Liandry's Torment and Sterak's Gage. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it Q - E - W. This build is currently sitting at a 50.7% win rate across 828 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Yorick Top build in the current patch, try Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Gathering Storm as your primary rune tree, and Biscuit Delivery with Magical Footwear as your secondary tree. Use Attack Speed, Adaptive Force and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Profane Hydra as your first item, then finish Boots of Swiftness as your second item, and Serylda's Grudge as third item. The last 3 options are Opportunity, Spear of Shojin and Liandry's Torment. The ability order for this build is Q - E - W. As of the current patch, this build has a 51.3% win rate over 618 matches played.

Situational Yorick Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Yorick build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.