Yorick vs Camille — Top Lane Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Yorick against Camille · 49.48% win rate (1,152 Emerald+ games, lolalytics, sampled July 2026) · Matchup data reviewed on patch 26.15

Verdict: Statistically even (49.48% win rate) — but the tempo isn't: Camille pressures 5 of the 7 stage windows in the plan below. Whoever converts their windows wins.

At a glance

She dives past your ghouls with true damage — cage her, build armor.

Track: Camille's E — Hookshot (16–12s cooldown). Her engage/escape. Cage it with your W.

Do

  • Save W to cage her engage
  • Build armor
  • Swarm when her E is down

Don't

  • Get dived past your ghouls
  • Fight near walls
  • Trade into her Q sweetspot

Runes & build vs Camille

Start
Doran's Blade + Health Potion
First back
Executioner's Calling (≈800g) — cuts her healing
First item
Trinity Force (the all-purpose spike)
Then
Hullbreaker
Boots
Plated Steelcaps
Runes
Press the Attack (Precision): Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand · Resolve: Bone Plating, Unflinching · Shards: Adaptive Force, Adaptive Force, Health

Favour timeline — the windows in Yorick's game plan

Read from Yorick's seat: which stage windows this plan plays for against Camille.

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1CamilleCamille wins level 1 — Q true damage and W heal beat your point-blank trade.
Level 2CamilleCamille holds level 2 with shield uptime and continued trade dominance.
Level 3Even / skillLevel 3 evens as you can bait her E then E-mist Q with her mobility down.
Levels 4-5CamilleCamille retakes levels 4-5 with combo damage and CS control.
Level 6Even / skillLevel 6 is a skill wash but her Ultimatum lockdown all-in is the bigger threat.
First itemCamilleCamille favours the first-item spike — Sunderer sustain outlasts your ghouls.
Two+ itemsCamilleCamille stays ahead at 2+ items as the superior dive-and-pick threat.

How to beat Camille as Yorick: the early game

Camille runs levels 1-2 — Precision Protocol's delayed second hit lands as true damage and Tactical Sweep's outer half heals her, while Adaptive Defenses shields against your damage type. Buy Grievous Wounds early and fight away from walls.

Hardest and easiest matchups for Yorick in top lane

Pooled Emerald+ win rates from Yorick's side, sampled July 2026.

Hardest

Easiest

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The full Yorick vs Camille 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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Common questions

Who wins Yorick vs Camille in top lane?

Nobody on paper — a 49.48% win rate over 1,152 games makes this a coin flip decided by play, not champion select.

Is Yorick vs Camille a skill matchup?

Yes — Yorick vs Camille is a genuine skill matchup: 49.48% win rate, and the favour swings window to window rather than being set at champion select.

Does Yorick counter Camille?

No hard counter either way — the Yorick vs Camille win rate is 49.48%, an even lane decided by execution.

What runes does Yorick take vs Camille?

Yorick takes Press the Attack on the Precision tree with Triumph, Legend: Alacrity and Last Stand, and Resolve secondary (Bone Plating and Unflinching) vs Camille.

What should Yorick build vs Camille?

Start Doran's Blade + Health Potion and back for Executioner's Calling (≈800g) — cuts her healing. Build Trinity Force (the all-purpose spike) first, then Hullbreaker, with Plated Steelcaps.

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