MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Gwen vs Yorick
What is Gwen's win rate vs Yorick?
In Top, Gwen wins 55% against Yorick across 884 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Gwen behind by 223 gold.
Gwen at 15:00
- Gold: -223
- CS: 0
- XP: -87
Typical gap to Yorick, from 877 games that reached 15:00.
Does Gwen counter Yorick?
Yes. Gwen wins 55% of 884 ranked Top games into Yorick. That is a real edge in this lane, so play for it. The 10:00 rows below show how often Gwen closes the game out from a lead, and how often Yorick claws it back.
How to beat Yorick as Gwen
When Gwen is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 66% over 441 games; behind, it drops to 44% over 442.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 66% | 441 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 44% | 442 |
| First blood | 63% | 389 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 65% | 330 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 64% | 445 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 61% | 245 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 69% | 113 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 6:06; the level 6 spike lands around 5:36. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Gwen build in Top?
Into Yorick specifically, Gwen finishes Dusk and Dawn first most often: 53.5% over 217 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Gwen core is Dusk and Dawn, Nashor's Tooth, Riftmaker: 54.7% across 1,436 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Dusk and Dawn (10,424 games).
Skill plan: Gwen players max Q first and take Q at level 1.