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How to Win Pyke vs Ornn Counter MatchupPyke is in the a tier of champions

Pyke vs Ornn

How to Beat Ornn as Pyke in LoLPyke is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Ornn as Pyke

based on 2,804 Pyke vs Ornn matchups
Win Rate
48.6 %
K/D/A
2.19
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League matches that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Ornn as Pyke came out of an evaluation of 2804 ranked rounds where both champs faced each other. This matchup is somewhat rare. Pyke fights Ornn in only 2.2% of his rounds.

Pyke vs Ornn Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Pyke does a below average job of countering Ornn. On average, he wins a acceptable 48.6% of matches the champions face one another in. In Pyke against Ornn rounds, Pyke’s team is 0.3% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Ornn.

Best Pyke vs Ornn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsSerrated Dirk

Core Pyke Items

~22 Mins
BloodsongAxiom ArcVoltaic Cyclosword

Optional Items

HubrisOpportunityYoumuu's GhostbladeEdge of Night

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactZombie WardIngenious Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Pyke's passive ability p
Pyke's q ability q
Pyke's w ability w
Pyke's e ability e
Pyke's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Ornn as Pyke

Tips for Playing as Pyke against Ornn

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 Ornn

Try to stay away from walls. Ornn is much less strong if he cannot stun you.

Attack Ornn to keep him from creating items in lane.

Pyke vs Ornn Counter Stats

Pyke Image
Win Rate
48.6 %
VS
Win Rate
51.4 %
Ornn Image
7
< Kills >
3.9
7.2
< Deaths >
5.3
8.8
< Assists >
8.6
1.62
< Killing Sprees >
0.89
38
< Minions Killed >
164
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.44
10,145
< Physical Damage >
6,506
74
< Magic Damage >
12,581
2,543
< True Damage >
381
12,763
< Damage Dealt >
19,468
22,638
< Damage Taken >
33,905
10,319
< Gold Earned >
10,735
1.16
< Towers >
2.17
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
5,183
< Total Healing >
3,911
10,654
< Experience >
14,845
69
< Vision Score >
16
32
< Wards Placed >
8
100
< Time Dealing CC >
568

How to Counter Ornn with Pyke in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show several significant Pyke versus Ornn matchup stats that may help you explain the differences between the two. As an example, Pyke’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ornn’s ratio of NaN, showing that Pyke may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ornn. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Pyke often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes less damage than Ornn. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Pyke and Ornn

Damage Types Compared

Pyke
Ornn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Pyke
Ornn

Who is Better, Pyke or Ornn?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Pyke usually loses when playing against Ornn, with a 48.6% win rate. As a result, Pyke makes a bad counter to Ornn.

While Pyke does have a lower win rate compared to Ornn, when on opposite teams, Pyke also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Pyke into Ornnas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Pyke has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ornn. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Pyke vs Ornn matchups, Ornn is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Pyke is a somewhat poor counter for Ornn. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Pyke against Ornn.

Additional Information for Pyke Players

How We Calculated Our Pyke vs Ornn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ornn as Pyke, we analyzed 2,804 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 Ornn as Pyke 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Pyke in order to counter Ornn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Pyke often gets a lot less CS as Ornn. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Pyke versus Ornn build include Bloodsong, Axiom Arc, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Pyke combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when facing Ornn than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Pyke had an average winrate of 48.6% battling Ornn with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Ornn as Pyke, Pyke players should use 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 Ornn LoL games, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.6% winrate overall.

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