Pyke with Vayne
How to Synergize Pyke and Vayne
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Pyke Vayne Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Pyke and Vayne
Tips for Playing as Pyke with Vayne
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 Vayne Will Play
Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.
Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.
Pyke Vayne Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vayne as Pyke in LoL
The Pyke Vayne synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vayne, 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 Vayne. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Vayne helps Pyke perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Pyke is an ally to Vayne, he gets a little drop in his total damage output. This change could signal that Vayne does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played alongside Vayne 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 Vayne.
Moreover, when Pyke plays with Vayne on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Vayne does a decent job of covering Pyke in teamfights.
Synergies between Pyke and Vayne
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Is Pyke better when played alongside Vayne?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Pyke that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. Yet, Vayne is a not very good ally for Pyke. By being on the same team as Pyke, she drops their win rate by -2.2% to 46.9%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful bond between Pyke and Vayne that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Vayne has a greater difficulty than Pyke. That means you should be very careful when lining up Vayne allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working cooperatively, Pyke players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by aligning Pyke and Vayne together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a great deal of magical damage output. Plan to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in their potential.
Regardless of your Vayne ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Pyke in order to synergize with Vayne during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to have in your Pyke and Vayne synergy build consist of Edge of Night, Bloodsong, and Opportunity. When Pyke combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Vayne than with many other common item sets. In fact, Pyke boasted an average winrate of 46.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Vayne with this build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Pyke players should equip the Hail of Blades, Cheap Shot, Zombie Ward, Ultimate Hunter, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.9% win rate overall.
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