MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Yorick vs Tryndamere
How often does Yorick beat Tryndamere in Top?
Yorick into Tryndamere in Top: 46% observed win rate across 1,015 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 Yorick behind by 805 gold.
Yorick at 15:00
- Gold: -805
- CS: -16
- XP: -493
Typical gap to Tryndamere, from 1,009 games that reached 15:00.
Does Yorick counter Tryndamere?
The count says no. Tryndamere holds 55% of 1,015 ranked Top games here. The lane is still winnable. Yorick wins it back from the spots below, so learn which ones swing it before you lock in Yorick against Tryndamere, and play for those first.
Beating Tryndamere: the Yorick game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Yorick at 58% across 317 games. Flip the lead and Yorick falls to 40% across 697.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 58% | 317 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 40% | 697 |
| First blood | 52% | 333 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 56% | 284 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 52% | 301 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 59% | 229 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 69% | 127 |
Someone usually dies here around 4:14 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:41. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Yorick's Top build, with receipts
Into Tryndamere specifically, Yorick finishes Trinity Force first most often: 52.0% over 227 games of this matchup.
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 26.1-26.12.
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.