Sett vs Yorick — Top Lane Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Sett against Yorick · 55.09% win rate over 2,093 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: Sett is favoured — Sett owns 5 of the 7 game windows to Yorick's 2. Sett wins 55.09% of games vs Yorick in top lane (2,093 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1YorickYorick edges lvl 1 with his E slow and early Mist Walker poke before Sett's E is online.
Level 2SettLevel 2 Sett's base damage and Grit trades pull ahead once he can brawl back.
Level 3SettLevel 3 E Facebreaker pulls Yorick off his ghouls for a punishing W.
Levels 4-5SettLevels 4-5 Sett's Grit-shielded trades beat Yorick in the isolated duel.
Level 6SettLevel 6 R The Show Stopper isolates Yorick from Maiden and ghouls for the kill.
First itemSettFirst item Sett's bruiser durability wins the clean 1v1 brawl.
Two+ itemsYorickAt 2+ items Yorick's Maiden and full ghoul pack out-DPS Sett and take over.

Early game (levels 1–5)

Yorick edges the very first levels: his E slow and early Mist Walkers let him poke and chip you before your E comes up, so play safe until level 2-3 and don't take ghoul-backed trades.

Read the rest of this matchup

The full Sett vs Yorick report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.

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