Syndra vs Pyke
How to Beat Pyke as Syndra
based on 2,831 Syndra vs Pyke matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Syndra vs Pyke Matchup Summary
Best Syndra vs Pyke Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Pyke as Syndra
Tips for Playing as Syndra against Pyke
To maximize your ultimate's damage use it when there are many spheres on the battlefield.
After you hit an enemy champion with Force of Will follow up with Dark Sphere, they'll be slowed and have a hard time avoiding it.
Get one of your spells to rank 5 as quickly as possible, they gain powerful bonus effects at max rank.
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.
Syndra vs Pyke Counter Stats
How to Counter Pyke with Syndra in LoL
The stats shown on this page show several critical Syndra vs. Pyke counter stats that may help you distinguish the differences between the two. As an example, Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Pyke’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Pyke..
Syndra normally has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. Typically, she takes less damage than Pyke. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Syndra and Pyke
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Who is Better, Syndra or Pyke?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Syndra usually loses when taking on Pyke, with a 47.8% win rate. As a result, Syndra makes a poor counter to Pyke.
While Syndra does have a lower win rate compared to Pyke, when facing one another, Syndra also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult champion to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Syndra into Pykeas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Syndra also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Pyke. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Syndra vs Pyke matchups, Pyke is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Syndra is a trash counter to Pyke. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Syndra against Pyke.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Syndra in order to counter Pyke during both the lane 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 pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Syndra typically accumulates much more CS compared to Pyke. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The best items to use in your Syndra versus Pyke build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. When Syndra combined at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better countering Pyke than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Syndra had an average winrate of 47.8% when countering Pyke with this counter build.
To have the best chance of annihilating Pyke as Syndra, Syndra players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Syndra vs Pyke face-offs, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.8% winrate overall.
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