MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions

Yorick vs Locke

How often does Yorick beat Locke in Top?

Yorick into Locke in Top: 48% observed win rate across 40 ranked games. Counted from real matches, and every number here shows its sample size.

By 15 minutes the median game has Yorick behind by 319 gold.

Does Yorick counter Locke?

Too close for a counter call: Yorick sits at 48% over 40 games, inside the noise band. On this sample neither pick counters the other — the swing lives in the conditions below, so play the side you know better.

Beating Locke: the Yorick game plan

Someone usually dies here around 4:49 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:29. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.

Yorick's Top build, with receipts

The most-finished Yorick core is Trinity Force, Spear of Shojin, Serylda's Grudge: 55.8% across 1,616 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.

Most games start Doran's Shield + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Trinity Force (15,576 games).

Skill plan: Yorick players max Q first and take Q at level 1.