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How to Win Rell vs Pyke Counter MatchupRell is in the b tier of champions

Rell vs Pyke

How to Beat Pyke as Rell in LoLRell is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Pyke as Rell

based on 1,728 Rell vs Pyke matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.63
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League matches every week. Within our database, Rell did battle with Pyke in 1728 games. Using so many games with Rell versus Pyke gives us a lot of faith in our capability to produce enlightening data and a supported build to wreck Pyke. This particular champion matchup is relatively rare. Rell is forced to battle against Pyke in only 3.5% of her rounds.

Rell vs Pyke Matchup Summary

Rell does a average job of countering Pyke. Typically, she wins a acceptable 50.6% of the time the champs face each other in. In Rell versus Pyke games, Rell’s team is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood, implying that she probably won't be able to get first blood against Pyke.

Best Rell vs Pyke Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsPlated Steelcaps

Core Rell Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Locket of the Iron SolariFrozen HeartThornmailForce of Nature

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rell to level upw
>
Second ability for Rell to level upe
>
Last skill for Rell to max outq

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorHealth Scaling
Rell's passive ability p
Rell's q ability q
Rell's w ability w
Rell's e ability e
Rell's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
3
E
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W
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W
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W
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Guide to Countering Pyke as Rell

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.

Rell vs Pyke Counter Stats

Rell Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Pyke Image
2
< Kills >
7.1
6.8
< Deaths >
6.8
15.9
< Assists >
8.9
0.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
29
< Minions Killed >
41
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.34
1,883
< Physical Damage >
9,509
5,282
< Magic Damage >
66
880
< True Damage >
2,490
8,046
< Damage Dealt >
12,065
21,902
< Damage Taken >
21,182
8,694
< Gold Earned >
10,251
1.86
< Towers >
1.16
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,566
< Total Healing >
4,705
10,709
< Experience >
10,509
51
< Vision Score >
69
23
< Wards Placed >
31
294
< Time Dealing CC >
104

How to Counter Pyke with Rell in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature some important Rell against Pyke matchup stats that can help you grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Rell’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Pyke’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rell may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Pyke. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Rell usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Pyke. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rell and Pyke

Damage Types Compared

Rell
Pyke
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rell
Pyke

Who is Better, Rell or Pyke?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rell usually fairs equally well when playing against Pyke, with a 50.6% win rate. Thus, Rell makes an ok counter to Pyke.

While Rell does have a higher win rate than Pyke, when facing one another, Rell also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Rell into Pyke.

Additionally, Rell has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pyke. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, 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 Rell vs Pyke matchups, Rell is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Rell is a decent counter for Pyke. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Rell against Pyke.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rell

Rell Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.3% winrateSingedSinged42.9% winrateLissandraLissandra44.5% winrateSwainSwain44.7% winrate

Rell Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.6% winrateLee SinLee Sin56.6% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc55.8% winrateNautilusNautilus54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MordekaiserMordekaiser+ 53.1% 3196 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 53.4% 7804 GamesSwainSwain+ 54.2% 985 GamesLilliaLillia+ 56.3% 2856 Games

Additional Information for Rell Players

How We Calculated Our Rell vs Pyke Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Pyke as Rell, we analyzed 1,728 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 Rell 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Rell to counter Pyke during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rell typically racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Pyke. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Rell versus Pyke build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rell incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better versus Pyke than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Rell boasted an average win rate of 50.6% battling Pyke with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest chance of beating Pyke as Rell, Rell players should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Rell vs Pyke clashes, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Pyke as Rell are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a particular rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.