Yorick Top has trouble against Cho'Gath (48.4% win rate) based on 1004 games. This is a tough matchup for Yorick players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Yorick Top vs Cho'Gath Top in patch 15.15 (25.15), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 78.0% in this matchup.
Balanced meta clash: Yorick (3.4%, 24th place out of 62 Top champions) regularly faces Cho'Gath (3.5%, 23rd place). Both champions hold solid meta positions, making this matchup knowledge a direct path to climbing and improving your win rate. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Grasp of the Undying + Demolish combination (69.6% win rate) plus optimal itemization Trinity Force, Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Mercury's Treads boosts your chances from 48.4% to 78.0% - potentially game-changing.
Farm your way back: Yorick's superior farming (7.28 vs 5.72/min, 9th among Top) offers a comeback path. Focus on safe CSing and capitalize on your 1.56 CS/min natural advantage. Damage doesn't equal wins: Yorick outputs more damage (819 vs 716/min, 2nd place) but still loses the matchup. The issue likely lies in survivability, mobility, or damage timing rather than raw output. Complete dominance by Cho'Gath: leads in both matchup win rate (51.7%) and KDA (2.00 vs 1.70, 15th vs 49th place). Yorick players need exceptional preparation to overcome this counter-pick.
Yorick Top | Versus | Cho'Gath Top |
---|---|---|
B+ | Tier | A+ |
48.4% | Matchup Winrate | 51.7% |
49.78% | Role Winrate | 50.91% |
#39 | Winrate Rank | #17 |
3.4% | Pickrate | 3.5% |
1.7 | Average KDA | 2.0 |
420 | Gold per Minute | 419 |
7.28 | CS/Min | 5.72 |
0.30 | Wards per Minute | 0.31 |
819 | Damage per Minute | 716 |
Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Yorick versus Cho'Gath matchup in the top lane, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage. 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, Yorick deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Cho'Gath has mixed damage, be careful as it may be harder to defend if the opponent gets ahead or plays aggressively.
An important advantage of Yorick is higher farming statistics (ranked 9th among role champions) (versus 56th for Cho'Gath), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (2.0 versus 1.7) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Yorick player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Cho'Gath player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
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