Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.
You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.
Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.
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 Soraka Pyke synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Pyke, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Soraka sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Pyke. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Pyke helps Soraka perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Soraka tries to synergize with Pyke, she sees a very large increase in her full damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Pyke helps provide cover for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Soraka is played alongside Pyke on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Pyke.
Moreover, when Soraka plays with Pyke on the same side, she usually takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Pyke does a poor job of covering Soraka during team fights.
There is no universally accepted best ally for Soraka that will no matter what be her best synergy. Yet, Pyke is a terrible teammate for Soraka. By playing on the same side as Soraka, he drops their win rate by -4.5% to 44.9%. This clearly indicates that there is a very bad bond between Soraka and Pyke that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Pyke has a much greater difficulty compared to Soraka. That means Soraka players must be very careful when finding Pyke comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a much higher level of skill to fight well with you.
Fighting alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to buff allies and debuff enemies. When paired, these champions may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
In contrast, by bringing Soraka and Pyke together, you may not be giving your side a lot of AP. Plan to bring other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Pyke teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Soraka to pair well with Pyke during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to build first in your Soraka and Pyke synergy build include Redemption, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Soraka included at least these three great items in her build, she performed a lot better as an ally of Pyke than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Soraka had an average winrate of 44.9% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Pyke with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, Soraka players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Soraka and Pyke pairings, this composite of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 44.9% win rate overall.
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