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Qiyana vs Pyke

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How to Beat Pyke as Qiyana

based on 1,709 Qiyana vs Pyke matchups
Win Rate
48.6 %
K/D/A
1.96
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL games that we review each week. Our guide on how to beat Pyke as Qiyana resulted from an examination of 1709 ranked rounds where both champions opposed one another. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Qiyana encounters Pyke in only 3.5% of her matches.

Qiyana vs Pyke Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Qiyana has done a dismal job of countering Pyke. Normally, she wins a acceptable 48.6% of games the champions clash against one another in. In Qiyana versus Pyke games, Qiyana’s side is 0.3% less likely to obtain first blood. This implies that she probably won't be able to get first blood versus Pyke.

Best Qiyana vs Pyke Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Glowing MoteTiamat

Core Qiyana Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeSerylda's GrudgeProfane Hydra

Optional Items

Edge of NightAxiom ArcHubrisOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Qiyana to level upq
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Second ability for Qiyana to level upw
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Last skill for Qiyana to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindLast Stand
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Qiyana's passive ability p
Qiyana's q ability q
Qiyana's w ability w
Qiyana's e ability e
Qiyana's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Pyke as Qiyana

Advice to Win Against Pyke

Pyke regenerates a significant amount of damage he has taken from enemy champions, but only when you can't see him!

When Pyke is hidden nearby in his Ghostwater Dive, sharks will circle underneath your feet.

Try not to stand near low health allies. If Pyke executes them using Death From Below, you might be next on the list.

Qiyana vs Pyke Counter Stats

Qiyana Image
Win Rate
48.6 %
VS
Win Rate
51.4 %
Pyke Image
8.6
< Kills >
7.1
7.5
< Deaths >
7.3
6.1
< Assists >
8.9
1.96
< Killing Sprees >
1.65
146
< Minions Killed >
39
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.33
20,756
< Physical Damage >
10,203
1,891
< Magic Damage >
65
959
< True Damage >
2,446
23,606
< Damage Dealt >
12,715
24,569
< Damage Taken >
22,550
12,361
< Gold Earned >
10,332
1.48
< Towers >
1.14
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
3,127
< Total Healing >
4,945
14,039
< Experience >
10,761
18
< Vision Score >
69
7
< Wards Placed >
32
98
< Time Dealing CC >
98

How to Counter Pyke with Qiyana in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some vital Qiyana against Pyke counter statistics that may help you interpret the distinctions between this pair of champions. As an example, Qiyana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Pyke’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Qiyana may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Pyke..

Qiyana often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her enemy does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Pyke. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Qiyana and Pyke

Damage Types Compared

Qiyana
Pyke
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Qiyana
Pyke

Who is Better, Qiyana or Pyke?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Qiyana usually loses when trying to fight Pyke, with a 48.6% win rate. Therefore, Qiyana makes a bad counter to Pyke.

While Qiyana does have a lower win rate than Pyke, when they face off with one another, Qiyana also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Qiyana into Pykeas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Qiyana has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pyke. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Qiyana vs Pyke matchups, Pyke is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Qiyana is a somewhat poor counter for Pyke. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Qiyana against Pyke.

Other Champion Matchups Against Qiyana

Qiyana Loses Against

BlitzcrankBlitzcrank42.7% winrateSwainSwain43.5% winrateMaokaiMaokai43.7% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune43.8% winrate

Qiyana Wins Against

LuluLulu54.3% winrateCorkiCorki53.6% winrateZeriZeri53% winrateMaster YiMaster Yi52.5% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

OlafOlaf+ 52.2% 383 GamesMordekaiserMordekaiser+ 52.2% 4187 GamesBardBard+ 52.9% 1489 GamesLilliaLillia+ 54.1% 3856 Games

Additional Information for Qiyana Players

How We Calculated Our Qiyana vs Pyke Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Pyke as Qiyana, we analyzed 1,709 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Pyke as Qiyana comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Qiyana Build Pyke Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Qiyana in order to counter Pyke during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Qiyana typically picks up much more CS relative to Pyke. Champions who on average don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Qiyana versus Pyke build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Qiyana included at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better countering Pyke than with many other common item sets. In fact, Qiyana had an average winrate of 48.6% battling Pyke with this build.

To have the best probability of coming out on top against Pyke as Qiyana, Qiyana players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Qiyana vs Pyke counterpicks, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Pyke as Qiyana are presented for all ranked divisions. To narrow the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.