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.
The Pyke Rell synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rell, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rell. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Rell helps Pyke perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Pyke is paired with Rell, he sees a big jump in his total damage dealt. This may indicate that Rell helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played together with Rell on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Rell.
Additionally, when Pyke plays with Rell on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Rell does a poor job of covering Pyke during team fights.
There is no ideal synergy for Pyke that will always be his top synergy. Yet, overall, Rell is a decent companion for Pyke. By playing on the same team as Pyke, she improves their win rate by 1.7% to 50.8%. This proves that there is a potentially meaningful strategic relationship between Pyke and Rell that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Rell has a much lower diffuclty than Pyke. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Rell allies to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing on the same side, Pyke players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to buff allies and debuff enemies. When paired, these two will help their other teammates secure a victory.
In contrast, by bringing Pyke and Rell together, you probably will not be providing your side enough magic damage. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Rell ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Pyke in order to synergize with Rell during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to have in your Pyke and Rell synergy build consist of Umbral Glaive, Bloodsong, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Pyke included at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Rell than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Pyke boasted an average win rate of 50.8% helping carry Rell with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against 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 builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.8% winrate overall.
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