Aatrox Top has an advantage against Yorick (51.7% win rate) based on 1040 games. The matchup leans toward Aatrox.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Aatrox Top vs Yorick Top in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 63.5% in this matchup.
Aatrox dominates the meta (4th most popular, 7.1% pick rate) and regularly clashes with Yorick (3.4% pick rate). Understanding this common matchup forms the foundation of consistent gameplay for one of top lane's current powerhouses. Optimize for consistency: Grasp of the Undying paired with Demolish (71.8% win rate, 1.2% popularity) provides the stats you need, while the item sequence Hubris > Sundered Sky > Voltaic Cyclosword with Plated Steelcaps delivers 63.5% win rate against Yorick.
Win through macro: Aatrox takes the matchup (51.72%) despite falling behind in CS (5.72 vs 7.04/min). Your victories come through roaming, team fighting, and map pressure rather than 1v1 lane dominance. Complete superiority: Aatrox dominates both win rate (51.7%) and damage output (890 vs 873/min, 2nd among Top). The 17 damage/min difference creates massive snowball potential. Statistical dominance: Aatrox leads in both matchup win rate (51.7%) and KDA (1.90 vs 1.70) - complete superiority across all metrics.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B+ | Tier | A |
| 51.7% | Matchup Winrate | 48.3% |
| 49.46% | Role Winrate | 50.22% |
| #44 | Winrate Rank | #30 |
| 7.1% | Pickrate | 3.4% |
| 1.9 | Average KDA | 1.7 |
| 412 | Gold per Minute | 434 |
| 5.72 | CS/Min | 7.04 |
| 0.28 | Wards per Minute | 0.28 |
| 890 | Damage per Minute | 873 |
While statistically Aatrox is slightly stronger than Yorick in the top lane, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage in this matchup. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
Except for rare builds, Aatrox deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Yorick has mixed damage, be careful as it may be harder to defend if the opponent gets ahead or plays aggressively.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Yorick, ranking 15th (versus 56th for Aatrox) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (1.7 versus 1.9) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
Despite the statistical advantage in the matchup, overconfidence can be the main mistake. It is important for the Aatrox player to maintain constant pressure on Yorick, not allowing the opponent to safely scale up, and actively use the advantage gained to help their team.
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Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
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Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
