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Rengar vs Pyke

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How to Beat Pyke as Rengar

based on 4,624 Rengar vs Pyke matchups
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
2
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League of Legends games that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat Pyke as Rengar resulted from an analysis of 4624 ranked games where both champs clashed against one another. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Rengar has to counter Pyke in only 3.5% of his games.

Rengar vs Pyke Matchup Summary

Rengar does a ok job of countering Pyke. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.2% of matches the champs battle each other in. In Rengar versus Pyke games, Rengar’s team is 0.3% less probable to gain first blood, implying that he most likely won't be able to get first blood against Pyke.

Best Rengar vs Pyke Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Rengar Items

~22 Mins
Serylda's GrudgeAxiom ArcProfane Hydra

Optional Items

Guardian AngelThe CollectorEdge of NightLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Rengar's passive ability p
Rengar's q ability q
Rengar's w ability w
Rengar's e ability e
Rengar's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Pyke as Rengar

Tips for Playing as Rengar against Pyke

Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.

Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.

A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!

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.

Rengar vs Pyke Counter Stats

Rengar Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Pyke Image
8.7
< Kills >
6.9
7.5
< Deaths >
7.5
6.3
< Assists >
8.8
1.97
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
42
< Minions Killed >
38
1.25
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.33
18,488
< Physical Damage >
9,781
1,357
< Magic Damage >
62
1,158
< True Damage >
2,308
21,003
< Damage Dealt >
12,151
33,863
< Damage Taken >
22,347
13,153
< Gold Earned >
10,225
1.32
< Towers >
1.15
0.3
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
15,819
< Total Healing >
4,635
14,135
< Experience >
10,678
20
< Vision Score >
68
5
< Wards Placed >
31
229
< Time Dealing CC >
95

How to Counter Pyke with Rengar in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify several valuable Rengar vs. Pyke counter statistics that may help you explain the differences between the two. As an example, Rengar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Pyke’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rengar may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Pyke..

Rengar typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Pyke. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rengar and Pyke

Damage Types Compared

Rengar
Pyke
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rengar
Pyke

Who is Better, Rengar or Pyke?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rengar usually fairs equally well when taking on Pyke, with a 50.2% win rate. Therefore, Rengar makes an ok counter to Pyke.

While Rengar does have a higher win rate than Pyke, when on opposite teams, Rengar also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Rengar into Pykeas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Rengar also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pyke. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

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

Other Champion Matchups Against Rengar

Rengar Loses Against

NilahNilah44.1% winrateBriarBriar44.4% winrateMaokaiMaokai44.7% winrateBraumBraum45% winrate

Rengar Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee55.9% winrateZoeZoe54.8% winrateQiyanaQiyana54.6% winrateYuumiYuumi53.8% winrate

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Additional Information for Rengar Players

How We Calculated Our Rengar vs Pyke Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Pyke as Rengar, we analyzed 4,624 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 Rengar 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.

Other Useful Resources

Rengar Build Pyke Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Rengar in order to counter Pyke during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rengar typically gets a similar amount of CS relative to Pyke. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The top items to have in your Rengar versus Pyke build include Serylda's Grudge, Axiom Arc, and Profane Hydra. When Rengar incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Pyke than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Rengar boasted an average winrate of 50.2% battling Pyke with this build.

To have the greatest chance of beating Pyke as Rengar, Rengar players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Rengar vs Pyke fights, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.2% winrate overall.

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