Pyke vs Senna
How to Beat Senna as Pyke
based on 10,301 Pyke vs Senna matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Pyke vs Senna Matchup Summary
Best Pyke vs Senna Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Senna as Pyke
Tips for Playing as Pyke against Senna
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 Senna Counter Stats
How to Counter Senna with Pyke in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show several critical Pyke against Senna counter statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Pyke’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Senna’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Pyke may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Senna..
Pyke normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Senna. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Pyke and Senna
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Who is Better, Pyke or Senna?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Pyke usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Senna, with a 49.5% win rate. As a result, Pyke makes an ok counter to Senna.
While Pyke does have a lower win rate compared to Senna, when facing one another, Pyke also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Pyke into Sennaas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Pyke also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Senna. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Pyke vs Senna matchups, Senna is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Pyke is a somewhat poor counter to Senna. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Pyke against Senna.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Pyke to counter Senna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Pyke often accumulates less CS relative to Senna. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Pyke versus Senna build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Umbral Glaive, and Opportunity. When Pyke incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better countering Senna than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Pyke boasted an average win rate of 49.5% battling Senna with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing Senna as Pyke, Pyke players should take the Hail of Blades, Cheap Shot, Zombie Ward, Ultimate Hunter, Unflinching, and Bone Plating runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Pyke vs Senna counterpicks, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.5% win rate overall.
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