Pyke vs Urgot
How to Beat Urgot as Pyke
based on 2,412 Pyke vs Urgot matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Pyke vs Urgot Matchup Summary
Best Pyke vs Urgot Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Urgot as Pyke
Tips for Playing as Pyke against Urgot
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.
Advice to Win Against Urgot
If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.
Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.
Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.
Pyke vs Urgot Counter Stats
How to Counter Urgot with Pyke in LoL
The stats shown here show several strategic Pyke against Urgot counter stats that may help you understand the differences and similarities between the two. Pyke’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Urgot’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Pyke may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Urgot..
Pyke usually has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Typically, he receives less damage than Urgot. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Pyke and Urgot
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Who is Better, Pyke or Urgot?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Pyke usually loses when taking on Urgot, with a 46.1% win rate. As a result, Pyke makes a poor counter to Urgot.
While Pyke does have a lower winrate compared to Urgot, when they face off with one another, Pyke also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex character to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Pyke into Urgotas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Pyke has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Urgot. This 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Pyke vs Urgot matchups, Urgot is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Pyke is a bad counter for Urgot. Focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Pyke against Urgot.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Pyke to counter Urgot during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Pyke most often racks up a lot less CS relative to Urgot. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Pyke versus Urgot build include Umbral Glaive, Bloodsong, and Axiom Arc. When Pyke bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better against Urgot than with most other common item sets. In fact, Pyke boasted an average winrate of 46.1% battling Urgot with this build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Urgot as Pyke, you should take the Hail of Blades, Cheap Shot, Zombie Ward, Ultimate Hunter, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Pyke vs Urgot fights, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.1% winrate overall.
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