Pyke with Xayah
How to Synergize Pyke and Xayah
based on 1,717 Pyke with Xayah pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Pyke Xayah Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Pyke and Xayah
Tips for Playing as Pyke with Xayah
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 Xayah Will Play
Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.
Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.
Pyke Xayah Synergy Stats
How to Play with Xayah as Pyke in LoL
The Pyke Xayah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xayah, 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 Xayah. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Xayah helps Pyke perform worse in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Pyke tries to synergize with Xayah, he observes a little increase in his full damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Xayah provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played together with Xayah on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Xayah.
Additionally, when Pyke plays with Xayah on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Xayah does a poor job of protecting Pyke in team fights.
Synergies between Pyke and Xayah
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Is Pyke better when played alongside Xayah?
There is no perfect companion for Pyke that will always be his ideal ally. However, Xayah is a relatively poor companion for Pyke. By locking into the same side as Pyke, she lowers their win rate by -2.4% to 46.7%. This proves that there is a bad strategic relationship between Pyke and Xayah that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Xayah has a lower difficulty than Pyke. That means Pyke players don't need to be careful when enlisting Xayah teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by bringing Pyke and Xayah together, you will not be providing your team a lot of magic damage. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Xayah teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down 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 in order to synergize with Xayah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to build first in your Pyke and Xayah synergy build include Bloodsong, Axiom Arc, and Opportunity. When Pyke combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Xayah than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Pyke had an average win rate of 46.7% when playing alongside Xayah with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Zombie Ward, Ingenious Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Pyke and Xayah pairings, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.7% winrate overall.
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