Pyke vs Lulu
How to Beat Lulu as Pyke
based on 1,910 Pyke vs Lulu matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Pyke vs Lulu Matchup Summary
Best Pyke vs Lulu Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lulu as Pyke
Tips for Playing as Pyke against Lulu
The Tap version of Bone Skewer is much faster and deals additional damage.
A lot of your agressive spells are also your escapes. Make sure you always have a plan to get out of the fight.
Hitting an enemy with the Hold version of Bone Skewer will always pull them the same distance. Use it in melee range to throw targets behind you.
Pyke is very fragile so don't be afraid to temporarily run from a fight. You can regenerate a significant amount of health from Gift of the Drowned Ones when enemies can't see you.
Advice to Win Against Lulu
Lulu excels when opponents heavily commit. Don't give her this chance! Use heavy harass tactics instead to force Lulu and her partner out of lane.
The shots from Lulu's faerie can be intercepted - hide behind your minions to avoid the additional Faerie attacks.
Pyke vs Lulu Counter Stats
How to Counter Lulu with Pyke in LoL
The stats shown on this page show some critical Pyke vs. Lulu counter stats that can help us distinguish the differences between the two. Pyke’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lulu’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Pyke may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Lulu. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Pyke normally has a much larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Lulu. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Pyke and Lulu
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Who is Better, Pyke or Lulu?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Pyke usually wins when taking on Lulu, with a 52.6% win rate. Therefore, Pyke makes a good counter for Lulu.
While Pyke does have a higher winrate than Lulu, when on opposite teams, Pyke also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Pyke into Luluas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Pyke also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lulu. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Pyke vs Lulu matchups, Pyke is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Pyke is a good counter for Lulu. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Pyke against Lulu.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Pyke to counter Lulu 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 listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Pyke usually accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Lulu. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Pyke versus Lulu build include Bloodsong, Hubris, and Opportunity. When Pyke included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better versus Lulu than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Pyke had an average winrate of 52.6% when playing against Lulu with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Lulu as Pyke, you should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Zombie Ward, Ingenious Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Pyke vs Lulu matchups, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.6% winrate overall.
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