Yorick Quotes

Champion Select

Pick

• "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."
• "Let us in, remove your chains."
• "Yorick, look what you've become."
• "Your human form is so confining. You could be infinite."
• "We see you, Yorick. We know your weakness."
• "There is no hope."

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 Both sides

• "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 Both sides

• "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

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 › Attacking the Dragon

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

Attacking › Attacking Baron Nashor

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

Ability Casting

Using Last Rites › Killing a Unit

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

Using Last Rites › 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 › 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!"

Using Eulogy of the Isles › 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!"

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!"

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 king will return for it."
• "The blade of the father."
• "This blade has performed great feats."

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."

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?"