Janna with Pyke
How to Synergize Janna and Pyke
based on 170 Janna with Pyke pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Janna Pyke Synergy Summary
Best Janna vs Pyke Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Janna and Pyke
Tips for Playing as Janna with Pyke
Timing Janna's ultimate can push enemies away from a wounded ally or even separate enemies.
Eye of the Storm can be used on allied turrets.
Quickly firing a Howling Gale without the charge up can be used to heavily disable the other team.
Advice to Understand How Pyke Will Play
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.
Janna Pyke Synergy Stats
How to Play with Pyke as Janna in LoL
The Janna Pyke synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Pyke, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Janna sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Pyke. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Pyke helps Janna perform poorer in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Janna is an ally to Pyke, she observes a noticable increase in her full damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Pyke provides protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Janna is played with Pyke on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Pyke.
Additionally, when Janna plays with Pyke on the same side, she usually takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Pyke does a poor job of covering Janna in teamfights.
Synergies between Janna and Pyke
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Is Janna better when played alongside Pyke?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Janna that will 100% of the time be her ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Pyke is a very bad teammate for Janna. By locking into the same team as Janna, he drops their win rate by -3.9% to 47.1%. This proves that there is a very bad bond between Janna and Pyke that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Pyke has a lower difficulty than Janna. That means Janna players don't need to be careful when finding Pyke comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working cooperatively, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to provide a lot of utility for your team. Combined, these two may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Although, by pairing Janna and Pyke together, you probably will not be giving your other allies much magic damage. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Pyke teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Janna to pair well with Pyke during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to prioritize in your Janna and Pyke synergy build include Ardent Censer, Moonstone Renewer, and Dawncore. When Janna used at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting alongside Pyke than with most other common builds. In fact, Janna boasted an average win rate of 47.1% when playing alongside Pyke with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Janna players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Celerity, Scorch, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Janna and Pyke pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Pyke with Janna are given for every ranked division. To filter the stats and builds to a particular division, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.