Pyke with Nunu & Willump
How to Synergize Pyke and Nunu & Willump
based on 3,273 Pyke with Nunu & Willump pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Pyke Nunu & Willump Synergy Summary
Best Pyke vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Pyke and Nunu & Willump
Tips for Playing as Pyke with Nunu & Willump
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 Nunu & Willump Will Play
Consume allows Nunu to stay in a lane against ranged opponents.
You can choose to interrupt Absolute Zero early for partial damage if an opponent is about to run out of range.
It's often beneficial to delay the casting of Absolute Zero until the initial round of disables are used. Try to hang back before rushing into a team fight.
Pyke Nunu & Willump Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nunu & Willump as Pyke in LoL
The Pyke Nunu & Willump synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nunu & Willump, 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 Nunu & Willump. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Nunu & Willump helps Pyke perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Pyke tries to synergize with Nunu & Willump, he gets a little increase in his complete damage output. This difference may indicate that Nunu & Willump helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played with Nunu & Willump on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Nunu & Willump.
Additionally, when Pyke plays with Nunu & Willump on the same side, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Nunu & Willump does a decent job of covering Pyke in team fights.
Synergies between Pyke and Nunu & Willump
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Is Pyke better when played alongside Nunu & Willump?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Pyke that will no matter what be his best teammate. Yet, Nunu & Willump is a very typical ally for Pyke. By being on the same team as Pyke, he decreases their win rate by -0.6% to 48.5%. This demonstrates that there is only a small bond between Pyke and Nunu & Willump that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Nunu & Willump has a much lower diffuclty than Pyke. That means Pyke players don't need to be very careful when lining up Nunu & Willump comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Playing on the same side, Pyke players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by grouping Pyke and Nunu & Willump together, you probably will not be providing your side a great deal of AP. Plan to include other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Nunu & Willump ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Pyke in order to work well with Nunu & Willump during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to get in your Pyke and Nunu & Willump synergy build include Umbral Glaive, Bloodsong, and Axiom Arc. When Pyke included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Nunu & Willump than with many other common builds. In fact, Pyke had an average winrate of 48.5% when playing alongside Nunu & Willump with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Pyke and Nunu & Willump pairings, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.5% win rate overall.
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