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.
Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
The Pyke Ahri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ahri, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Pyke sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ahri. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Ahri helps Pyke perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Pyke plays on the same team as Ahri, he observes a small increase in his complete damage output. This change may demonstrate that Ahri provides protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played together with Ahri on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Ahri.
Moreover, when Pyke plays with Ahri on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Ahri does a poor job of covering Pyke in teamfights.
There is no ideal ally for Pyke that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. Yet, Ahri is a very typical teammate for Pyke. By locking into the same team as Pyke, she decreases their win rate by -1.0% to 48.1%. This shows that there is a weak synergy between Pyke and Ahri that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Ahri has a lower difficulty than Pyke. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Ahri teammates to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.
When playing together, Pyke players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by grouping Pyke and Ahri together, you will not be granting your other teammates very much tankyness. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Ahri ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Pyke in order to pair well with Ahri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to get in your Pyke and Ahri synergy build include Umbral Glaive, Edge of Night, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Pyke included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Ahri than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Pyke had an average win rate of 48.1% helping carry Ahri with this build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing your oponents, 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. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Pyke and Ahri pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.1% win rate overall.
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