K'Sante with Pyke
How to Synergize K'Sante and Pyke
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K'Sante Pyke Synergy Summary
Best K'Sante vs Pyke Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing K'Sante and Pyke
Tips for Playing as K'Sante with Pyke
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
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.
K'Sante Pyke Synergy Stats
How to Play with Pyke as K'Sante in LoL
The K'Sante Pyke synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Pyke, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, K'Sante sees a very large drop in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Pyke. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Pyke helps K'Sante perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When K'Sante is paired with Pyke, they gets a small decrease in their total damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Pyke doesn't help protection for them to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when K'Sante is played with Pyke on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Pyke.
Additionally, when K'Sante plays with Pyke on the same side, they typically receives a little less damage than when they fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Pyke does a decent job of covering K'Sante during team fights.
Synergies between K'Sante and Pyke
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Is K'Sante better when played alongside Pyke?
There is no perfect synergy for K'Sante that will always be their best ally. Yet, Pyke is a below average teammate for K'Sante. By playing on the same team as K'Sante, he lowers their win rate by -1.1% to 46.1%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between K'Sante and Pyke that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Pyke has a lower difficulty than K'Sante. That means K'Sante players don't need to be careful when lining up Pyke allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.
When playing on the same side, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by pairing K'Sante and Pyke together, you probably will not be giving your other allies enough magic damage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this gap in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Pyke ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of K'Sante in order to pair well with Pyke during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to get in your K'Sante and Pyke synergy build include Unending Despair, Hollow Radiance, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante combined at least these three items in their build, they performed a lot better as an ally of Pyke than with most other typical builds. In fact, K'Sante had an average win rate of 46.1% helping carry Pyke with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, K'Sante players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.1% win rate overall.
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