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.
Use brush to your advantage! Moving in and out of brush can heavily alter your effectiveness in battle.
Start team fights by harassing with your Javelin Toss, and then switch to cougar form to chase down Hunted targets.
Bushwhack traps deal damage based on their victim's current Health. Set them up in your team's backline before fights break out during sieges to help your team deal damage to the enemy frontline.
The Pyke Nidalee synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nidalee, 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 Nidalee. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Nidalee helps Pyke perform poorer in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Pyke is paired with Nidalee, he sees a little decrease in his full damage dealt. This could signal that Nidalee does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played alongside Nidalee 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 synergisticly with Nidalee.
Additionally, when Pyke plays with Nidalee on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Nidalee does a poor job of protecting Pyke during team fights.
There is no one best ally for Pyke that will always be his best teammate. Yet, overall, Nidalee is a terrible companion for Pyke. By being on the same side as Pyke, she drops their win rate by -3.6% to 45.5%. This proves that there is a terrible bond between Pyke and Nidalee that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Nidalee has a greater difficulty than Pyke. That means you should be careful when finding Nidalee allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Pyke players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by grouping Pyke and Nidalee together, you will not be granting your side very much engage. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Nidalee ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Pyke to synergize with Nidalee during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to use in your Pyke and Nidalee synergy build include Bloodsong, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Opportunity. When Pyke included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Nidalee than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Pyke boasted an average winrate of 45.5% when playing alongside Nidalee with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Pyke players should equip the Hail of Blades, Cheap Shot, Zombie Ward, Ultimate Hunter, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 45.5% winrate overall.
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