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.
To maximize your ultimate's damage use it when there are many spheres on the battlefield.
After you hit an enemy champion with Force of Will follow up with Dark Sphere, they'll be slowed and have a hard time avoiding it.
Get one of your spells to rank 5 as quickly as possible, they gain powerful bonus effects at max rank.
The Pyke Syndra synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Syndra, 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 Syndra. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Syndra helps Pyke perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Pyke plays on the same team as Syndra, he observes a small decrease in his total damage dealt. This may signal that Syndra doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played together with Syndra on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Syndra.
Moreover, when Pyke plays with Syndra on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Syndra does a poor job of covering Pyke in teamfights.
There is no ideal synergy for Pyke that will no matter what be his ideal ally. However, Syndra is a relatively poor companion for Pyke. By locking into the same side as Pyke, she lowers their win rate by -1.3% to 47.8%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative bond between Pyke and Syndra that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Syndra has a greater difficulty than Pyke. That means Pyke players should be cautious when arranging Syndra allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to play well with you.
When playing on the same side, Pyke players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by grouping Pyke and Syndra together, you will not be giving your other teammates enough tankyness. We recommend you include other champs on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Syndra ally, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Pyke in order to synergize with Syndra during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to include in your Pyke and Syndra synergy build include Edge of Night, Bloodsong, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Pyke incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Syndra than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Pyke had an average winrate of 47.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Syndra with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should take 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 composite of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.8% win rate overall.
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