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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.
The stats provided here show some important Hwei vs. Pyke counter statistics that can help you explain the differences between these two champs. As an example, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Pyke’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Pyke..
Hwei normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their matchup does. Commonly, they receives less damage than Pyke. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Hwei usually loses when playing against Pyke, with a 46.1% win rate. As a result, Hwei makes a bad counter to Pyke.
While Hwei does have a lower win rate compared to Pyke, when on opposite teams, Hwei also has a greater learning curve that makes them a more time consuming champ to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Hwei into Pykeas their relative depth means that you may not be able to reach their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Hwei has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pyke. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Pyke matchups, Pyke is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Hwei is a bad counter to Pyke. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Hwei against Pyke.
If you would like to truly master Hwei in order to counter Pyke during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Hwei most often racks up much more CS compared to Pyke. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Hwei versus Pyke build include Void Staff, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Hwei combined at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better countering Pyke than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Hwei boasted an average win rate of 46.1% when countering Pyke with this build.
To have the best chance of beating Pyke as Hwei, you should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Ghost Poro, Ultimate Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Manaflow Band runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Hwei vs Pyke fights, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.1% winrate overall.
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