Orianna vs Pyke
How to Beat Pyke as Orianna
based on 1,678 Orianna vs Pyke matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Orianna vs Pyke Matchup Summary
Best Orianna vs Pyke Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Pyke as Orianna
Tips for Playing as Orianna against Pyke
Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
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.
Orianna vs Pyke Counter Stats
How to Counter Pyke with Orianna in LoL
The stats shown on this page underscore several significant Orianna vs. Pyke counter stats that can help us appreciate the differences between this set of champs. For instance, Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Pyke’s ratio of NaN, showing that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Pyke..
Orianna typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. On average, she receives less damage than Pyke. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Orianna and Pyke
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Who is Better, Orianna or Pyke?
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Orianna usually loses when playing against Pyke, with a 47.0% win rate. As a result, Orianna makes a bad counter for Pyke.
While Orianna does have a lower win rate than Pyke, when facing one another, Orianna also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champ to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Orianna into Pykeas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Orianna also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Pyke. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Orianna vs Pyke matchups, Pyke is the better champion with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Orianna is a bad counter for Pyke. Focus your play on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Orianna against Pyke.
Other Champion Matchups Against Orianna
Additional Information for Orianna Players
How We Calculated Our Orianna vs Pyke Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Orianna to counter Pyke during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Orianna often accumulates much more CS compared to Pyke. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Orianna versus Pyke build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better versus Pyke than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Orianna had an average winrate of 47.0% when countering Pyke with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Pyke as Orianna, Orianna players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Orianna vs Pyke LoL games, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.0% win rate overall.
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