Neeko with Pyke
How to Synergize Neeko and Pyke
based on 2,250 Neeko with Pyke pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Neeko Pyke Synergy Summary
Best Neeko vs Pyke Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Neeko and Pyke
Tips for Playing as Neeko with Pyke
You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5
Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.
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.
Neeko Pyke Synergy Stats
How to Play with Pyke as Neeko in LoL
The Neeko 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, Neeko sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Pyke. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Pyke helps Neeko perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Neeko plays on the same team as Pyke, she gets a clear improvement in her complete damage output. This may demonstrate that Pyke supports by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Neeko is played alongside Pyke on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Pyke.
Moreover, when Neeko plays with Pyke on the same side, she on average receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Pyke does a poor job of covering Neeko in teamfights.
Synergies between Neeko and Pyke
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Is Neeko better when played alongside Pyke?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Neeko that will no matter what be her top ally. However, Pyke is a very typical companion for Neeko. By locking into the same side as Neeko, he lowers their win rate by -0.6% to 48.8%. This shows that there is only a small synergy between Neeko and Pyke that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Pyke has a greater difficulty than Neeko. That means you should be careful when enlisting Pyke teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Playing on the same side, Neeko players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by aligning Neeko and Pyke together, you probably will not be granting your other allies a great deal of engage. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that fills this disparity in their kit.
Regardless of your Pyke ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should 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 Neeko to synergize with Pyke during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to prioritize in your Neeko and Pyke synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Neeko included at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when paired up with Pyke than with most other common builds. In fact, Neeko had an average win rate of 48.8% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Pyke with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Neeko players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.8% winrate overall.
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