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Champion Select

Pick

• ▶️   Sound Effect
• ▶️   "Fear not... I will make use of your corpse."

Ban

• ▶️   "It's your funeral."

Movement

First Move

• ▶️   "I once had honor... before the Ruination."
• ▶️   "This land will never heal. But I will lay it to rest."
• ▶️   "Tired, ancient, and half-dead. Still, I come for you."
• ▶️   "I am the rift between life and death. The thin divide between breath and grave."
• ▶️   "Join us in eternity, Yorick."
  • "In the beyond, once you're free."
• ▶️   "Let us in, remove your chains."
  • "I think not."
• ▶️   "Yorick, look what you've become."
  • "I've become what I must be."
• ▶️   "Your human form is so confining. You could be infinite."
  • "I am enough."
• ▶️   "We see you, Yorick. We know your weakness."
  • "You know nothing."
• ▶️   "There is no hope."
  • "There is some."

Moving

• ▶️   "I carry these souls to their end... wherever it may be."
• ▶️   "Tears of life preserve me."
• ▶️   "We shall prevail. We have eternity."
• ▶️   "Our souls are a small price to pay to cleanse this land."
• ▶️   "I remember when I put them in the ground."
• ▶️   "The Mist writhes, searching for a place to take root."
• ▶️   "It is to the grave, we go."
• ▶️   "The isles were once paradise; now they're a prison."
• ▶️   "This mist has become skin."
• ▶️   "Life is but a brief disinterment."
• ▶️   "The Ruined King's allies shall fall with him."
• ▶️   "My curse is our only hope."
• ▶️   "What hell is worse than this limbo?"
• ▶️   "I do not live in hope. I work to return it."
• ▶️   "The dead don't hear you, no matter how you cry."
• ▶️   "One can stare into the grave too long."
• ▶️   "Soon, this depravity will end."
• ▶️   "Remember my name. For one day, I will not."
• ▶️   "This journey is long, but I will complete it."
• ▶️   "These isles... how they scream."
• ▶️   "Tell me of the beyond... in case I never make it."
• ▶️   "Death is not to be feared."
• ▶️   "The dead have not forgotten."
• ▶️   "They once called these isles undying. Yet die, they will."
• ▶️   "From the ground they come, and to it, they return."
• ▶️   "All things fade... but me."
• ▶️   "The beyond is waiting. Strive to meet it."
• ▶️   "Everyone I knew is dead. How are things with you?"
• ▶️   "How quick the turn from blessed to cursed."
• ▶️   "Death used to mean something."
• ▶️   "Ours is a fate worse than death."
• ▶️   "I am no tyrant. These souls act on their own."
• ▶️   "Hallowed or profane... I no longer know."
• ▶️   "We're dead much longer than we are alive."
• ▶️   "I go wherever souls are adrift."
• ▶️   "The constant wailing of souls in torment."
• ▶️   "So many souls, so few bodies."
• ▶️   "It hurts to remember."
• ▶️   "What I do is just. Every horrid piece of it."
• ▶️   "What a beautiful dream is life."
• ▶️   "I do not know what lies beyond. But it is better than this."
• ▶️   "Water for the living, shovel for the dead."
• ▶️   "If they could see what I see, they'd long for death."
• ▶️   "To most, life is fleeting; to me, it is quagmire."
• ▶️   "Death is not always a release."
• ▶️   "The Ruined King will soon meet the victims of his curse."
• ▶️   "But for the waters, the mist would take me."
• ▶️   "I am the first and last of my order."
• ▶️   "Do you hear that? It is the end."
• ▶️   "I cling to life by the thinnest thread."
• ▶️   "The dead shall forgive me. I hope."

First Encounter

First Encounter with Annie

• ▶️   "They say I was once your age, though I can't quite recall."

First Encounter with Azir

• ▶️   "Your corpses against mine. May the best win."

First Encounter with Ekko

• ▶️   "I have nothing but time. Show me something else."

First Encounter with Hecarim

• ▶️   "Those you ride down will soon rise against you."

First Encounter with Kalista

• ▶️   "You and I share a common goal. The similarities end there."

First Encounter with Karthus

• ▶️   "Enjoy this limbo while you can, for I will soon end it."

First Encounter with Kindred

• ▶️   "One day, you will take me. May it be soon."
• ▶️   "I know you. And I see you always."

First Encounter with Lucian

• ▶️   "No, Lucian, I haven't seen your wife."

First Encounter with Lux

• ▶️   "You remind me that the world is sometimes good... and very naive."

First Encounter with Maokai

• ▶️   "I fight to free you as well, though a hatchet would suffice."

First Encounter with Mordekaiser

• ▶️   "My army will soon storm your gates, revenant."

First Encounter with Ryze

• ▶️   "Yours is a fool's errand. The world must be allowed to die."

First Encounter with Singed

• ▶️   "You think you want immortality. I'll gladly give you mine."

First Encounter with Thresh

• ▶️   "Those souls are not yours to keep."

First Encounter with Warwick

• ▶️   "I pity what you have become. Shall I end your suffering?"

First Encounter with a Yordle

• ▶️   "Yours is an easy grave to dig, small one."

Taunt

• ▶️   "You'll make a fine addition to my cloak."
• ▶️   "For you, I won't dig too deep."

Taunt Response

• ▶️   "I no longer feel insults."
• ▶️   "I've endured more pain than any words can bring."
• ▶️   "I'm just happy to have company."
• ▶️   "Ah yes, I remember spewing idle words."

Joke

• ▶️   "Ah, missed it. There it goes! Where is it at— Ah! Yes!"

Joking near Amumu

• ▶️   "Ah, would you like some friends? Nope, can't have 'em."

Joke Response

• ▶️   "I suppose I have eternity to think about that one."

Laugh

• ▶️   Yorick chuckles menacingly.
• ▶️   Yorick chuckles menacingly.
• ▶️   Yorick chuckles menacingly.

Laugh Response

• ▶️   "Ah yes, I remember what laughter sounds like."

Attack

Attacking

• ▶️   "Prepare your epitaph."
• ▶️   "No eulogy for you."
• ▶️   "Scatter their remains."
• ▶️   "You are beyond saving."
• ▶️   “The hole I dig, it is for you.”
• ▶️   "I will not damn you. I will end you."
• ▶️   "To death."
• ▶️   "Your tomb awaits."
• ▶️   "Respects to the dying."
• ▶️   "Your end is nigh."
• ▶️   "The beyond awaits you."
• ▶️   "You are to die."
• ▶️   “So many souls to liberate."
• ▶️   "The mist comes for you."
• ▶️   "The grave is your home."
• ▶️   "I'll mourn for you."
• ▶️   "Die to rise again."
• ▶️   "Flesh that will soon find earth."
• ▶️   "You decay and do not know it."
• ▶️   "To dirt, you return."
• ▶️   "I am to bury you."
• ▶️   "You will rot."

Attacking the Dragon

• ▶️   "I need your essence, great beast."
• ▶️   "Your kind is supposed to live long. I am sorry."

Attacking Baron Nashor

• ▶️   "That is a lot of flesh to raise."
• ▶️   "Even your kind will join the mist."
• ▶️   "Yours will be the largest coffin."

Ability Casting

Using Last Rites

Using empowered attack

• ▶️   Yorick grunts.
• ▶️   Yorick grunts.
• ▶️   Yorick grunts.
• ▶️   Yorick grunts.

Killing a Unit

• ▶️   "I shall perform your rites!"
• ▶️   "What's one more grave?!"
• ▶️   "The isles remember!"
• ▶️   "I must dig!"

Using Awakening

• ▶️   "Join me, brother."
• ▶️   "Die with me brothers, and be free."
• ▶️   "Hello, friends."
• ▶️   "Some of these faces I know well."
• ▶️   "Ah yes, I remember you."
• ▶️   "This horde consumes all."
• ▶️   "Return, and fight."
• ▶️   "I thank you for your service."
• ▶️   "Kill, and use its form."
• ▶️   "They rise, they fight, they rot."
• ▶️   "Arise and return to this world."
• ▶️   "Walk once more."
• ▶️   "A little longer, friend, then rest."
• ▶️   "Rest in your rightful place."
• ▶️   "It's good to see you."
• ▶️   "Wake up. You have a new task."
• ▶️   "Welcome back, you won't be here long."
• ▶️   "Allies from below."

Using Dark Procession

• ▶️   "Take shape."
• ▶️   "It's you they seek."
• ▶️   "The ruins of these isles rise to smite you."
• ▶️   "Won't you join them?"
• ▶️   "The damned resist their fate."
• ▶️   "Watch them squirm."
• ▶️   "To destroy the curse, I use it."
• ▶️   "They reach for you."
• ▶️   "This never ends."
• ▶️   "An eternal ring."

Using Mourning Mist

• ▶️   Yorick grunts.
• ▶️   Yorick grunts.
• ▶️   Yorick grunts.
• ▶️   Yorick grunts.

Hitting a Champion

• ▶️   "Feel its pull."
• ▶️   "A profane sacrament."
• ▶️   "An unholy mark upon you."
• ▶️   "It fouls upon touch."
• ▶️   "A curse upon the ground."
• ▶️   "It claims you."

Using Eulogy of the Isles

• ▶️   "Go, take what you will."
• ▶️   "Behold the horrors of the Isles!"
• ▶️   "See the Maiden? She comes for you."

• ▶️   "Do not resist."
• ▶️   "The mist takes all!"
• ▶️   "More, more for the black maw of the mist!"
• ▶️   "We are not corruption. We are strength!"
• ▶️   "All will join."
• ▶️   "Submit. Surrender."
• ▶️   "We devour it. It becomes us!"

Ranking Up

• ▶️   "Do you feel it? I am more!"
• ▶️   "We feed, we grow!"
• ▶️   "We are stronger. We shall take all!"
• ▶️   "One more step toward domination!"
  • "One more step toward the end."

Kills and Objectives

Killing a Champion

• ▶️   "Your remains will serve a purpose."
• ▶️   "Another voice in the cacophony of wails."
• ▶️   "We all end the same."
• ▶️   "Flesh torn asunder, flesh reborn."
• ▶️   "Look at the wrong you do!"
  • "It is necessary."

Killing a Shadow Isles Champion

• ▶️   "One more nail in the coffin of the Isles."

Scoring a Triplekill

• ▶️   "I can't bury them all."
• ▶️   "My graveyard is full."
• ▶️   "All these bodies going to waste."
• ▶️   "My army grows."

Destroying a Turret

• ▶️   "All things decay."
• ▶️   "It falls, like all things."
• ▶️   "Makes its own tomb."
• ▶️   "Everything that stands must fall."
• ▶️   "Forward, we press."
• ▶️   "Mortar crumbles."

Shopping

Buying an Item

• ▶️   "Don't bury me with it. You can't take it with you."
• ▶️   "Even a monk needs bread and water."
• ▶️   "Material items, for the material world."

Buying Blade of the Ruined King

• ▶️   "The sword of a great man."
  • "The sword of a fool."
• ▶️   "The king will return for it."
  • "Then I will strike him down."
• ▶️   "The blade of the father."
  • "A tyrant who will pay for his crimes."
• ▶️   "This blade has performed great feats."
  • "And I will use it to undo them."

Buying Cloth Armor

• ▶️   "A sack to cover flesh and bone."
• ▶️   "The armor of someone soon to die."
• ▶️   "I wouldn't be caught dead in that."
• ▶️   "Mere rags, soon to fade."

Buying Dead Man's Plate

• ▶️   "The dead need no armor, but I do."
• ▶️   "Taken from one who can no longer use it."
• ▶️   "It fits me to perfection."
• ▶️   "Too valuable to bury."

Buying Iceborn Gauntlet

• ▶️   "To slow the fleet of foot."
• ▶️   "Cold, even to my touch."
• ▶️   "As cold as the hand of death."

Buying Ruby Crystal

• ▶️   "Red is the heart that barely beats in me."
• ▶️   "A vital ornament."
• ▶️   "It pulses with life, as the Isles once did."

Buying Spirit Visage

• ▶️   "Sometimes the dead can give life."
• ▶️   "A ghastly armament."
• ▶️   "A gift from kind specters."
• ▶️   "Stay with me, spirit."

Buying Sterak's Gage

• ▶️   "They'll find me hard to bury."
• ▶️   "A gauntlet to throw before the king."
• ▶️   "Gives life when death is near."

Buying Sunfire Aegis

• ▶️   "To cremate my foes."
• ▶️   "The fire of life burns within."
• ▶️   "The only warmth I've found."

Other Gameplay

Using a Potion

• ▶️   "To delay the end."
• ▶️   "I still draw breath."
• ▶️   "To life."

Recall

• ▶️   "Even a monk needs respite."
• ▶️   "The bells toll and I respond."
• ▶️   "We all return to our origin."
• ▶️   "My path is a circle, my work never-ending."
• ▶️   "A breath between rites."
• ▶️   "You retreat like a coward."
  • "I will return anon."

Death

• ▶️   "I see the wolf."
• ▶️   "I grow cold."
• ▶️   "Do not grieve."
• ▶️   "At last."

Respawn

• ▶️   "The shock of resurrection quickly passes."
• ▶️   "I've come too far to stay dead."
• ▶️   "We do not die, and so we fight on."
• ▶️   "When we end, we begin again."
• ▶️   "Revived by the tears of life."
• ▶️   "One day, I will no longer awaken."
• ▶️   "A fleeting repose."
• ▶️   "The beyond is not given. It is earned."
• ▶️   "Our time has not yet come."
• ▶️   "There will be no requiem. Not yet."
• ▶️   "A futile act—why do you persist?"
  • "Because I must."

Sound Effects

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Dance

• ▶️   Music plays.
• ▶️   Yorick plays Lightbringer on the bass guiar.
• ▶️   Music plays.
• ▶️   Yorick plays Gathering Storm on the bass guitar.
• ▶️   Yorick plays a tune on the koto.

Ability Casting

Using Eulogy of the Isles

While Active (Background Music)

• ▶️   Yorick's theme plays.
• ▶️   Arclight Yorick's theme plays.
• ▶️   Meowrick's theme plays.
• ▶️   Resistance Yorick's theme plays.
• ▶️   Music plays.
• ▶️   Spirit Blossom Yorick's theme plays.

Recall

• ▶️   Yorick plays Gathering Storm on the bass guitar.

Co-op vs. AI Responses

Match Start

• "We shall rise to this challenge."

Player Team Victory

• "GG!"

Player Team Defeat

• "Victory... slips away."

Trivia

Yorick, Shepherd of Souls

• The "Ruined king" or "king" refers to Viego.
• There existed quotes spoken by the two Altar Spirits which referred to Yorick in the now-removed Twisted Treeline game mode.
  • Spirit of the Altar quote who refered to Yorick with ▶️  "Alas, poor Yorick.". The line quotes Hamlet.
• ▶️  "Bring out your dead! Bring out your dead!" quotes the plague-searchers.
• ▶️  "Remember my name. For one day, I will not." references one of his old quotes ▶️  "You will remember Yorick Mori."
• ▶️  "A gauntlet to throw before the king." references the idiom "Throw down the gauntlet".
• In the Latin America localization, there is a special interaction if Yorick dies, "No lloren por mí." ('Don't cry for me.') references The Simpsons episode A Star is Burns, when Barney made a short film saying that phrase at the end of the film, which later went viral on social networks.