Irelia vs Yorick · Top lane matchup
Core game plan
Irelia must be careful throughout the laning phase against Yorick. If she can't suppress him before level 6, it becomes difficult. It's even worse if the wave is frozen or after Yorick buys Executioner's Calling.
Strength by game time
Lv 1–3LaningLevel 6Mid gameTeamfights
4:6.
4:6.
4:6.
5:5.
5:5.
Levels 1-3: Avoid trading, freeze wave and wait for jungler.Laning phase: Push wave quickly into tower to get a slow push back.After level 6: Beware of Yorick's ultimate, avoid being pushed in.Mid-game transition: Use Yorick's ultimate downtime to freeze or roam.Teamfights: Watch for Yorick's W to split the team, prioritize killing ghouls.
Detailed breakdown
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