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How to Win Warwick vs Pyke Counter MatchupWarwick is in the a tier of champions

Warwick vs Pyke

How to Beat Pyke as Warwick in LoLWarwick is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Pyke as Warwick

based on 5,556 Warwick vs Pyke matchups
Win Rate
50.1 %
K/D/A
1.99
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League rounds each and every week. Within our database, Warwick faced Pyke 5556 times. Including so many matchups for Warwick vs Pyke provides us a lot of faith in our ability to prepare enlightening data and a solid build to destroy Pyke. This particular champion pairing is relatively rare. Warwick has to counter Pyke in only 3.3% of his games.

Warwick vs Pyke Matchup Summary

Warwick does a ok job of countering Pyke. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.1% of games the champions face each other in. In Warwick vs Pyke games, Warwick’s team is 0.2% less expected to gain first blood, implying that he most likely won't get first blood against Pyke.

Best Warwick vs Pyke Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalTiamat

Core Warwick Items

~22 Mins
Experimental HexplateTrinity ForceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Black CleaverSterak's GageTerminusSpear of Shojin

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Warwick's passive ability p
Warwick's q ability q
Warwick's w ability w
Warwick's e ability e
Warwick's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Pyke as Warwick

Tips for Playing as Warwick against Pyke

Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.

Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.

Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.

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.

Warwick vs Pyke Counter Stats

Warwick Image
Win Rate
50.1 %
VS
Win Rate
49.9 %
Pyke Image
7.5
< Kills >
6.9
7.3
< Deaths >
7.2
7
< Assists >
9
1.74
< Killing Sprees >
1.63
54
< Minions Killed >
38
1.28
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.34
7,654
< Physical Damage >
10,225
9,209
< Magic Damage >
70
821
< True Damage >
2,378
17,685
< Damage Dealt >
12,674
39,497
< Damage Taken >
21,856
11,616
< Gold Earned >
10,185
1.39
< Towers >
1.17
0.26
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
20,856
< Total Healing >
4,772
13,158
< Experience >
10,600
18
< Vision Score >
62
6
< Wards Placed >
28
284
< Time Dealing CC >
97

How to Counter Pyke with Warwick in LoL

The stats provided here show several important Warwick against Pyke counter statistics that can help you figure out the differences between the pair. For instance, Warwick’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Pyke’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Warwick may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Pyke..

Warwick typically has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes more damage than Pyke. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Warwick and Pyke

Damage Types Compared

Warwick
Pyke
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Warwick
Pyke

Who is Better, Warwick or Pyke?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Warwick usually fairs equally well when facing off against Pyke, with a 50.1% win rate. Thus, Warwick makes an ok counter to Pyke.

While Warwick does have a higher win rate than Pyke, when on opposite teams, Warwick also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Warwick into Pyke.

Furthermore, Warwick has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Pyke. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Warwick vs Pyke matchups, Warwick is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Warwick is a decent counter for Pyke. Focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Warwick against Pyke.

Other Champion Matchups Against Warwick

Warwick Loses Against

TaricTaric44.4% winrateLilliaLillia44.5% winrateLeonaLeona44.7% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.1% winrate

Warwick Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.1% winrateGwenGwen54.7% winrateZoeZoe54.6% winrateLee SinLee Sin54.2% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

ZyraZyra+ 52.9% 7132 GamesZacZac+ 53.1% 1414 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.3% 2543 GamesIvernIvern+ 54.6% 522 Games

Additional Information for Warwick Players

How We Calculated Our Warwick vs Pyke Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Pyke as Warwick, we analyzed 5,556 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 Warwick 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 truly master Warwick to counter Pyke during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Warwick usually racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Pyke. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Warwick versus Pyke build include Experimental Hexplate, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Warwick included at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better against Pyke than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Warwick had an average winrate of 50.1% when playing against Pyke with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing Pyke as Warwick, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Warwick vs Pyke matchups, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.1% winrate overall.

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