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How to Win Seraphine vs Pyke Counter MatchupSeraphine is in the b tier of champions

Seraphine vs Pyke

How to Beat Pyke as Seraphine in LoLSeraphine is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Pyke as Seraphine

based on 5,863 Seraphine vs Pyke matchups
Win Rate
49.5 %
K/D/A
2.41
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of rated LoL games that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Pyke as Seraphine resulted from an evaluation of 5863 ranked games where both champs engaged one another. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Seraphine fights Pyke in only 3.3% of her matches.

Seraphine vs Pyke Matchup Summary

Seraphine does a average job of countering Pyke. On average, she wins a acceptable 49.5% of games the champs oppose each other in. In Seraphine versus Pyke matches, Seraphine’s team is 0.2% less expected to gain first blood. This implies that she probably won't get first blood against Pyke.

Best Seraphine vs Pyke Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Tear of the GoddessLost Chapter

Core Seraphine Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionStaff of Flowing WaterMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

DawncoreArdent CenserLiandry's TormentRylai's Crystal Scepter

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Seraphine to level upq
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Second ability for Seraphine to level upw
>
Last skill for Seraphine to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
InspirationTriple TonicCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Seraphine's passive ability p
Seraphine's q ability q
Seraphine's w ability w
Seraphine's e ability e
Seraphine's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Pyke as Seraphine

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.

Seraphine vs Pyke Counter Stats

Seraphine Image
Win Rate
49.5 %
VS
Win Rate
50.5 %
Pyke Image
3.5
< Kills >
7
6.6
< Deaths >
6.8
12.4
< Assists >
8.7
0.75
< Killing Sprees >
1.64
100
< Minions Killed >
39
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.36
1,506
< Physical Damage >
9,855
12,105
< Magic Damage >
63
461
< True Damage >
2,380
14,073
< Damage Dealt >
12,298
16,915
< Damage Taken >
21,801
9,956
< Gold Earned >
10,209
2.21
< Towers >
1.16
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
3,583
< Total Healing >
5,009
11,699
< Experience >
10,544
38
< Vision Score >
68
18
< Wards Placed >
31
239
< Time Dealing CC >
94

How to Counter Pyke with Seraphine in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show some strategic Seraphine against Pyke counter statistics that may help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Seraphine’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Pyke’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Seraphine may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Pyke..

Seraphine normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. Typically, she takes less damage than Pyke. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Seraphine and Pyke

Damage Types Compared

Seraphine
Pyke
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Seraphine
Pyke

Who is Better, Seraphine or Pyke?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Seraphine usually fairs equally well when facing off against Pyke, with a 49.5% win rate. As a result, Seraphine makes an ok counter to Pyke.

While Seraphine does have a lower win rate than Pyke, when they face off with one another, Seraphine also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Seraphine into Pyke.

Moreover, Seraphine also has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pyke. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Seraphine vs Pyke matchups, Pyke is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Seraphine is a somewhat poor counter to Pyke. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Seraphine against Pyke.

Other Champion Matchups Against Seraphine

Seraphine Loses Against

LilliaLillia45.5% winrateTrundleTrundle46% winrateBraumBraum46.1% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.8% winrate

Seraphine Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.6% winrateK'SanteK'Sante55.5% winrateHweiHwei54.4% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

LeonaLeona+ 55% 1555 GamesSennaSenna+ 55.7% 16060 GamesBardBard+ 56.6% 2216 GamesBraumBraum+ 58% 486 Games

Additional Information for Seraphine Players

How We Calculated Our Seraphine vs Pyke Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Pyke as Seraphine, we analyzed 5,863 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 Seraphine 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Seraphine 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 lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Seraphine on average racks up more CS compared to Pyke. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.

The best items to use in your Seraphine versus Pyke build include Redemption, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Seraphine bought at least these three items in her build, she performed much better vs Pyke than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Seraphine boasted an average win rate of 49.5% when countering Pyke with these items in her kit.

To have the best probability of crushing Pyke as Seraphine, Seraphine players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Triple Tonic, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Seraphine vs Pyke counterpicks, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.5% win rate overall.

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