Hecarim with Pyke
How to Synergize Hecarim and Pyke
based on 2,945 Hecarim with Pyke pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Hecarim Pyke Synergy Summary
Best Hecarim vs Pyke Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Hecarim and Pyke
Tips for Playing as Hecarim with Pyke
Devastating Charge deals more damage based on the distance traveled. Try using Onslaught of Shadows or Summoner Spells such as Ghost or Flash to maximize this damage.
Spirit of Dread restores Health when nearby enemies take damage, including damage dealt by allies. Cast this during a large fight to maximize Hecarim's survivability.
Advice to Understand How Pyke Will Play
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.
Hecarim Pyke Synergy Stats
How to Play with Pyke as Hecarim in LoL
The Hecarim Pyke synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Pyke, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Hecarim sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Pyke. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Pyke helps Hecarim perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Hecarim tries to synergize with Pyke, he sees a barely noticable drop in his complete damage dealt. This difference could signal that Pyke does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Hecarim is played alongside Pyke on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Pyke. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Pyke.
Additionally, when Hecarim plays with Pyke on the same team, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Pyke does a decent job of covering Hecarim during team fights.
Synergies between Hecarim and Pyke
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Is Hecarim better when played alongside Pyke?
There is no top champion pairing for Hecarim that will always be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Pyke is a very bad companion for Hecarim. By playing on the same team as Hecarim, he lowers their win rate by -3.1% to 45.4%. This clearly indicates that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Hecarim and Pyke that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Pyke has a greater difficulty than Hecarim. That means Hecarim players must be careful when enlisting Pyke comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working on the same side, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by pairing Hecarim and Pyke together, you will not be providing your side very much magic damage. Make sure to include other champs on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Pyke ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Hecarim in order to work well with Pyke during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to have in your Hecarim and Pyke synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Death's Dance. When Hecarim included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Pyke than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Hecarim had an average win rate of 45.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Pyke with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Hecarim and Pyke pairings, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 45.4% win rate overall.
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