Nunu & Willump with Pyke
How to Synergize Nunu & Willump and Pyke
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Nunu & Willump Pyke Synergy Summary
Best Nunu & Willump vs Pyke Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Nunu & Willump and Pyke
Tips for Playing as Nunu & Willump with Pyke
Consume allows Nunu to stay in a lane against ranged opponents.
You can choose to interrupt Absolute Zero early for partial damage if an opponent is about to run out of range.
It's often beneficial to delay the casting of Absolute Zero until the initial round of disables are used. Try to hang back before rushing into a team fight.
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.
Nunu & Willump Pyke Synergy Stats
How to Play with Pyke as Nunu & Willump in LoL
The Nunu & Willump Pyke synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Pyke, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Nunu & Willump sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Pyke. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Pyke helps Nunu & Willump perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Nunu & Willump is an ally to Pyke, he observes a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Pyke provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nunu & Willump is played alongside Pyke on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Pyke. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Pyke.
Additionally, when Nunu & Willump plays with Pyke on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Pyke does a poor job of protecting Nunu & Willump during teamfights.
Synergies between Nunu & Willump and Pyke
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Is Nunu & Willump better when played alongside Pyke?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Nunu & Willump that will no matter what be his best synergy. However, Pyke is a good companion for Nunu & Willump. By locking into the same side as Nunu & Willump, he improves their win rate by 1.0% to 48.5%. This shows that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Nunu & Willump and Pyke that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Pyke has a greater difficulty than Nunu & Willump. That means Nunu & Willump players should be careful when finding Pyke comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by aligning Nunu & Willump and Pyke together, you will not be giving your other teammates a great deal of magical damage output. Make sure to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Pyke teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, 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 Nunu & Willump in order to work well with Pyke during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to use in your Nunu & Willump and Pyke synergy build consist of Thornmail, Frozen Heart, and Liandry's Torment. When Nunu & Willump combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Pyke than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Nunu & Willump boasted an average win rate of 48.5% when playing alongside Pyke with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.5% winrate overall.
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