Pyke with Lux
How to Synergize Pyke and Lux
based on 4,647 Pyke with Lux pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Pyke Lux Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Pyke and Lux
Tips for Playing as Pyke with Lux
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 Lux Will Play
If you have trouble landing Prismatic Barrier, remember that it returns to you after it reaches max range. Try positioning yourself to hit your allies with its return trip.
Lux has great zone control abilities. Try to set up Lucent Singularity to prevent an enemy's advance or escape.
Lucent Singularity is a great scouting tool. Try throwing it into brush before walking into it to check for ambushes.
Pyke Lux Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lux as Pyke in LoL
The Pyke Lux synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lux, 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 Lux. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Lux helps Pyke perform worse in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Pyke tries to synergize with Lux, he observes a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This change could signal that Lux supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played with Lux on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Lux.
Moreover, when Pyke plays with Lux on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Lux does a poor job of protecting Pyke in team fights.
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Is Pyke better when played alongside Lux?
There is no one best champion pairing for Pyke that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Lux is a pretty good teammate for Pyke. By playing on the same side as Pyke, she increases their win rate by 1.1% to 50.2%. This proves that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Pyke and Lux that results in them performing better together than alone.
Lux has a lower difficulty than Pyke. That means Pyke players don't need to be cautious when lining up Lux comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Fighting alongside, Pyke players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to support your allies. When paired, these champions may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Although, by grouping Pyke and Lux together, you may not be granting your other teammates a great deal of engage potential. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Lux teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Pyke to work well with Lux during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to have in your Pyke and Lux synergy build consist of Bloodsong, Axiom Arc, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Pyke bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Lux than with most other common builds. In fact, Pyke boasted an average winrate of 50.2% helping carry Lux with this build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use 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 combinations players chose for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.2% win rate overall.
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