How to win lane as Yorick against Ornn · 45.11% win rate (1,605 Emerald+ games, lolalytics, sampled July 2026) · Matchup data reviewed on patch 26.15
Dodge his brittle combo — swarm his weak early 1v1.
Track: Ornn's Q — Volcanic Rupture (9–7s cooldown). Wall-knockup setup. Don’t get pinned.
Read from Yorick's seat: which stage windows this plan plays for against Ornn.
| Stage | Favoured | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Yorick | Level 1 is yours as E and an auto beat Ornn before his brittle exists. |
| Level 2 | Even / skill | Level 2 is even while he builds toward his level-4 power spike. |
| Level 3 | Even / skill | Level 3 stays skill-based just before his W brittle combo comes online. |
| Levels 4-5 | Ornn | Level 4 favors Ornn: W Bellows Breath brittle knock-up punishes trades. |
| Level 6 | Ornn | Level 6 is his: Call of the Forge God slows and makes you Brittle. |
| First item | Ornn | With first item and Maiden you deny his CS and forge tempo. |
| Two+ items | Yorick | Two-plus items: your split takes towers he must answer alone. |
Level 1 is yours: E Mourning Mist plus an auto out-trades Ornn before his W and brittle combo exist, so poke him and set up the wave.
Pooled Emerald+ win rates from Yorick's side, sampled July 2026.
The full Yorick vs Ornn 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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Ornn, slightly — Yorick wins 45.11% of 1,605 games; winnable with the right plan.
Mostly — Ornn has a small statistical edge (54.89% win rate), but execution decides this lane far more than the pick does.
No — if anything Ornn has the slight edge (Yorick wins 45.11%), though it stays close.
Yorick takes Press the Attack on the Precision tree with Triumph, Legend: Alacrity and Last Stand, and Resolve secondary (Bone Plating and Unflinching) vs Ornn.
Start Doran's Blade + Health Potion and back for Core component + boots (≈1300g). Build Trinity Force (the all-purpose spike) first, then Hullbreaker, with Plated Steelcaps.
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