Pyke with Rek'Sai
How to Synergize Pyke and Rek'Sai
based on 696 Pyke with Rek'Sai pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Pyke Rek'Sai Synergy Summary
Best Pyke vs Rek'Sai Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Pyke and Rek'Sai
Tips for Playing as Pyke with Rek'Sai
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 Rek'Sai Will Play
Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
Pyke Rek'Sai Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rek'Sai as Pyke in LoL
The Pyke Rek'Sai synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rek'Sai, 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 Rek'Sai. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Rek'Sai helps Pyke perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Pyke is paired with Rek'Sai, he sees a little decrease in his full damage dealt. This may signal that Rek'Sai doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played alongside Rek'Sai 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 alongside Rek'Sai.
Additionally, when Pyke plays with Rek'Sai on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Rek'Sai does a decent job of protecting Pyke in team fights.
Synergies between Pyke and Rek'Sai
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Is Pyke better when played alongside Rek'Sai?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Pyke that will no matter what be his top synergy. However, overall, Rek'Sai is a below average teammate for Pyke. By playing on the same side as Pyke, he decreases their win rate by -2.0% to 47.1%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad synergy between Pyke and Rek'Sai that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Rek'Sai has a much lower diffuclty than Pyke. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Rek'Sai comrades to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working alongside, Pyke players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by bringing Pyke and Rek'Sai together, you may not be granting your side very much magic damage. We recommend you include other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Rek'Sai ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Pyke to synergize with Rek'Sai during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best items to focus on in your Pyke and Rek'Sai synergy build include Umbral Glaive, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Opportunity. When Pyke used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Rek'Sai than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Pyke had an average winrate of 47.1% helping carry Rek'Sai with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you should use the Hail of Blades, Cheap Shot, Zombie Ward, Ultimate Hunter, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Pyke and Rek'Sai pairings, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.1% win rate overall.
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