Yorick vs Yone — Top Lane Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Yorick against Yone · 47.89% win rate over 3,786 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: Yone is favoured — Yone owns 6 of the 7 game windows. Play it patient and win your windows. Yorick wins 47.89% of games vs Yone in top lane (3,786 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1YoneLevel 1 favours Yone — his trading pattern and W shield beat your early ghoul chip.
Level 2YoneLevel 2 stays Yone's as Q ramps toward the knockup and you lack all-in tools.
Level 3YoneLevel 3 is Yone's spike with the Q knockup-dash online and E to reset.
Levels 4-5YoneLevels 4-5 remain his — mobility and shield deny you any clean cage.
Level 6Even / skillLevel 6 is even — Maiden plus a cage can answer Fate Sealed if you're not caught first.
First itemYoneFirst item favours Yone as crit plus E safety make him hard to punish.
Two+ itemsYoneTwo-plus items stay Yone's — he out-duels and out-fights, leaving you only the split.

Early game (levels 1–5)

Levels 1-4 belong to Yone — his Q dash-knockup and W shield let him win every trade, and E Soul Unbound erases mistakes. Don't contest; concede a little CS, keep ghouls between you, and wait for your item and Maiden power.

Read the rest of this matchup

The full Yorick vs Yone 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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