Pyke vs Rell
How to Beat Rell as Pyke
based on 1,728 Pyke vs Rell matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Pyke vs Rell Matchup Summary
Best Pyke vs Rell Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rell as Pyke
Tips for Playing as Pyke against Rell
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.
Pyke vs Rell Counter Stats
How to Counter Rell with Pyke in LoL
The stats shown here highlight some strategic Pyke vs. Rell matchup statistics that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between this set of champions. For instance, Pyke’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rell’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Pyke may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Rell. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Pyke typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Rell. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Pyke and Rell
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Who is Better, Pyke or Rell?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Pyke usually fairs equally well when facing off against Rell, with a 49.4% win rate. Therefore, Pyke makes an ok counter to Rell.
While Pyke does have a lower win rate compared to Rell, when on opposite teams, Pyke also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Pyke into Rellas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Pyke also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rell. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Pyke vs Rell matchups, Rell is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Pyke is a somewhat poor counter to Rell. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Pyke against Rell.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Pyke to counter Rell during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Pyke typically gets a similar amount of CS relative to Rell. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Pyke versus Rell build include Bloodsong, Hubris, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Pyke used at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better countering Rell than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Pyke had an average winrate of 49.4% when countering Rell with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Rell as Pyke, you should equip 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 runes players picked for Pyke vs Rell counterpicks, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.4% winrate overall.
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