Pyke with Ekko
How to Synergize Pyke and Ekko
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Pyke Ekko Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Pyke and Ekko
Tips for Playing as Pyke with Ekko
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.
Advice to Understand How Ekko Will Play
Chronobreak is a potent escape tool, but it can also be quite powerful when used offensively. Don't underestimate its damage potential.
If you can proc Z-Drive Resonance on an enemy champion, it's worth taking risks to do so. The bonus Move Speed makes it easy to escape.
Phase Dive's dash is a great tool for setting up Ekko's other abilities. Use it to get double hits with Timewinder or get into position to detonate Parallel Convergence.
Pyke Ekko Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ekko as Pyke in LoL
The Pyke Ekko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ekko, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ekko. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Ekko helps Pyke perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Pyke is an ally to Ekko, he observes a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This change could indicate that Ekko does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played with Ekko on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Ekko.
Moreover, when Pyke plays with Ekko on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Ekko does a decent job of protecting Pyke during team fights.
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Is Pyke better when played alongside Ekko?
There is no ideal ally for Pyke that will always be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Ekko is a decent ally for Pyke. By playing on the same side as Pyke, he raises their win rate by 1.8% to 50.9%. This shows that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Pyke and Ekko that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Ekko has a greater difficulty than Pyke. That means you must be cautious when finding Ekko comrades to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing on the same side, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by aligning Pyke and Ekko together, you may not be providing your team enough protection for burst damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this hole in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Ekko ally, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Pyke in order to synergize with Ekko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to have in your Pyke and Ekko synergy build include Edge of Night, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Opportunity. When Pyke included at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Ekko than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Pyke boasted an average winrate of 50.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ekko with this build.
To have the best probability of annihilating your oponents, Pyke players should take the Hail of Blades, Cheap Shot, Zombie Ward, Relentless Hunter, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Pyke and Ekko pairings, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.9% win rate overall.
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