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 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 Syndra 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, Syndra 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 decrease shows that Pyke helps Syndra perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Syndra is an ally to Pyke, she sees a marginal improvement in her complete damage output. This difference may signal that Pyke helps provide cover for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Syndra is played with Pyke on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Pyke. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Pyke.
Moreover, when Syndra plays with Pyke on the same side, she on average takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Pyke does a decent job of covering Syndra during team fights.
There is no universally accepted best ally for Syndra that will 100% of the time be her #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Pyke is a very typical companion for Syndra. By locking into the same side as Syndra, he drops their win rate by -0.9% to 47.8%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Syndra and Pyke that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Pyke has a lower difficulty than Syndra. That means Syndra players don't need to be careful when finding Pyke teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by bringing Syndra and Pyke together, you probably will not be giving your team a great deal of cover. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Pyke ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
To truly master Syndra to synergize with Pyke during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to build first in your Syndra and Pyke synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Syndra combined at least these three finished items in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Pyke than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Syndra boasted an average win rate of 47.8% helping carry Pyke with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.8% win rate overall.
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