Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.
If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.
Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.
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 Rumble Pyke synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Pyke, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Rumble sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Pyke. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Pyke helps Rumble perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Rumble tries to synergize with Pyke, he gets a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This could signal that Pyke provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Rumble is played alongside Pyke 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 alongside Pyke.
Moreover, when Rumble plays with Pyke on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Pyke does a decent job of protecting Rumble in team fights.
There is no one best synergy for Rumble that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. Yet, Pyke is a very typical teammate for Rumble. By being on the same side as Rumble, he lowers their win rate by -0.9% to 48.4%. This demonstrates that there is only a small synergy between Rumble and Pyke that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Pyke has a much lower diffuclty than Rumble. That means Rumble players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Pyke teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by grouping Rumble and Pyke together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a great deal of crowd control. Plan to include other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in their abilities.
Regardless of your Pyke ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Rumble in order to pair well with Pyke during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to have in your Rumble and Pyke synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Rumble bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Pyke than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Rumble boasted an average winrate of 48.4% helping carry Pyke with this build.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, Rumble players should use the Arcane Comet, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players used for this team composition, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.4% win rate overall.
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