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How to Win Draven vs Pyke Counter MatchupDraven is in the s tier of champions

Draven vs Pyke

How to Beat Pyke as Draven in LoLDraven is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Pyke as Draven

based on 3,929 Draven vs Pyke matchups
Win Rate
50.1 %
K/D/A
1.95
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League matches each and every week. Within our data, Draven did battle with Pyke 3929 times. With so many matchups for Draven vs Pyke gives us confidence in our ability to produce actionable data and a solid build to shatter Pyke. This particular counter matchup is fairly rare. Draven has to counter Pyke in only 3.2% of his games.

Draven vs Pyke Matchup Summary

Draven does a average job of beating Pyke. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.1% of matches the champions battle each other in. In Draven vs Pyke rounds, Draven’s team is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely won't be able to get first blood against Pyke.

Best Draven vs Pyke Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Caulfield's WarhammerSerrated Dirk

Core Draven Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeBloodthirsterHubris

Optional Items

OpportunityRapid FirecannonVoltaic CycloswordLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerboost summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Draven to level upq
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Second ability for Draven to level upw
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Last skill for Draven to max oute

Runes

DominationHail of BladesTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindLegend: Bloodline
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Draven's passive ability p
Draven's q ability q
Draven's w ability w
Draven's e ability e
Draven's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Pyke as Draven

Tips for Playing as Draven against Pyke

If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.

If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.

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.

Draven vs Pyke Counter Stats

Draven Image
Win Rate
50.1 %
VS
Win Rate
49.9 %
Pyke Image
8.9
< Kills >
6.9
7.5
< Deaths >
7
5.7
< Assists >
8.8
2.03
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
169
< Minions Killed >
38
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.34
22,933
< Physical Damage >
9,638
121
< Magic Damage >
62
487
< True Damage >
2,344
23,542
< Damage Dealt >
12,044
22,463
< Damage Taken >
21,489
13,793
< Gold Earned >
10,076
2.37
< Towers >
1.12
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
6,385
< Total Healing >
4,730
12,253
< Experience >
10,394
14
< Vision Score >
66
8
< Wards Placed >
30
82
< Time Dealing CC >
96

How to Counter Pyke with Draven in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify some vital Draven against Pyke counter statistics that may help us appreciate the differences between this pair of champs. As an example, Draven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Pyke’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Draven may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Pyke..

Draven usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Pyke. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Draven and Pyke

Damage Types Compared

Draven
Pyke
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Draven
Pyke

Who is Better, Draven or Pyke?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Draven usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Pyke, with a 50.1% win rate. As a result, Draven makes an ok counter for Pyke.

While Draven does have a higher win rate compared to Pyke, when they face off with one another, Draven also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Draven into Pykeas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Draven has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pyke. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Draven vs Pyke matchups, Draven is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Draven is a decent counter for Pyke. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Draven against Pyke.

Additional Information for Draven Players

How We Calculated Our Draven vs Pyke Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Pyke as Draven, we analyzed 3,929 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 Draven 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 truly master Draven in order to counter Pyke during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Draven on average picks up much more CS as Pyke. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Draven versus Pyke build consist of Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Hubris. When Draven combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs. Pyke than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Draven boasted an average winrate of 50.1% when countering Pyke with this build.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against Pyke as Draven, Draven players should equip the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Legend: Bloodline runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Draven vs Pyke matchups, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.1% winrate overall.

If you need to see Draven x Pyke tips and counter stats for a a particular player tier, please select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and guides shown are calculated using every round run with these champs.