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How to Win Corki vs Pyke Counter MatchupCorki is in the b tier of champions

Corki vs Pyke

How to Beat Pyke as Corki in LoLCorki is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Pyke as Corki

based on 1,330 Corki vs Pyke matchups
Win Rate
49.5 %
K/D/A
2.21
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League games each and every week. Within our dataset, Corki fought Pyke 1330 times. Including so many matchups for Corki vs Pyke provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to produce informative stats and a supported build to smash your enemy. This particular counter pairing is somewhat rare. Corki has to counter Pyke in only 3.3% of his rounds.

Corki vs Pyke Matchup Summary

Corki does a average job of beating Pyke. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.5% of the time the champs fight one another in. In Corki vs Pyke games, Corki’s team is 0.4% less expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely won't get first blood versus Pyke.

Best Corki vs Pyke Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordDagger

Core Corki Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaTrinity ForceEclipse

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinVoid StaffShadowflameRapid Firecannon

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Corki to level upq
>
Second ability for Corki to level upe
>
Last skill for Corki to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Corki's passive ability p
Corki's q ability q
Corki's w ability w
Corki's e ability e
Corki's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Pyke as Corki

Tips for Playing as Corki against Pyke

Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.

Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.

Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.

Advice to Win Against Pyke

Pyke regenerates a significant amount of damage he has taken from enemy champions, but only when you can't see him!

When Pyke is hidden nearby in his Ghostwater Dive, sharks will circle underneath your feet.

Try not to stand near low health allies. If Pyke executes them using Death From Below, you might be next on the list.

Corki vs Pyke Counter Stats

Corki Image
Win Rate
49.5 %
VS
Win Rate
50.5 %
Pyke Image
7.4
< Kills >
6.9
6.6
< Deaths >
7.2
7.2
< Assists >
9.1
1.73
< Killing Sprees >
1.58
184
< Minions Killed >
39
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.35
3,802
< Physical Damage >
10,012
21,806
< Magic Damage >
56
902
< True Damage >
2,439
26,510
< Damage Dealt >
12,507
22,217
< Damage Taken >
22,784
12,932
< Gold Earned >
10,332
2
< Towers >
1.2
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
3,148
< Total Healing >
5,238
14,624
< Experience >
10,771
17
< Vision Score >
72
9
< Wards Placed >
32
183
< Time Dealing CC >
97

How to Counter Pyke with Corki in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several influential Corki against Pyke counter statistics that can help you realize the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Corki’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Pyke’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Corki may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Pyke..

Corki normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Pyke. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Corki and Pyke

Damage Types Compared

Corki
Pyke
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Corki
Pyke

Who is Better, Corki or Pyke?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Corki usually fairs equally well when taking on Pyke, with a 49.5% win rate. Thus, Corki makes an ok counter for Pyke.

While Corki does have a lower win rate than Pyke, when they face off with one another, Corki also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Corki into Pyke.

Furthermore, Corki has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pyke. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Corki vs Pyke matchups, Pyke is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Corki is a somewhat poor counter for Pyke. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Corki against Pyke.

Additional Information for Corki Players

How We Calculated Our Corki vs Pyke Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Pyke as Corki, we analyzed 1,330 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Pyke as Corki comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Corki in order to counter Pyke during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Corki often gets much more CS compared to Pyke. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Corki versus Pyke build consist of Muramana, Trinity Force, and Eclipse. When Corki incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs Pyke than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Corki boasted an average winrate of 49.5% when playing against Pyke with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of defeating Pyke as Corki, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Corki vs Pyke counterpicks, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.5% winrate overall.

If you want to see Corki x Pyke tips and builds for a a distinct player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and build suggestions shown are calculated using every match played with both champs.