Pyke with Diana
How to Synergize Pyke and Diana
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Pyke Diana Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Pyke and Diana
Tips for Playing as Pyke with Diana
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.
Advice to Understand How Diana Will Play
Use Moonfall and Lunar Rush to stay on targets and activate Moonsilver Blade for extra damage.
Consider when to cast Lunar Rush without Moonlight and when to wait for another Crescent Strike.
Landing Crescent Strike is critically important, but don't be afraid to miss. The cooldown is short and the mana cost is low.
Pyke Diana Synergy Stats
How to Play with Diana as Pyke in LoL
The Pyke Diana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Diana, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Pyke sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Diana. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Diana helps Pyke perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Pyke tries to synergize with Diana, he observes a small decrease in his complete damage output. This change could indicate that Diana does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played with Diana on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Diana.
Additionally, when Pyke plays with Diana on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Diana does a decent job of covering Pyke in team fights.
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Is Pyke better when played alongside Diana?
There is no top synergy for Pyke that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Diana is a very typical ally for Pyke. By being on the same side as Pyke, she improves their win rate by 0.2% to 49.3%. This shows that there is a weak strategic relationship between Pyke and Diana that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Diana has a much lower diffuclty than Pyke. That means Pyke players don't need to be cautious when lining up Diana teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Pyke players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by pairing Pyke and Diana together, you will not be granting your other teammates much support. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their abilities.
Regardless of your Diana ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Pyke in order to synergize with Diana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to prioritize in your Pyke and Diana synergy build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Bloodsong, and Opportunity. When Pyke combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Diana than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Pyke had an average winrate of 49.3% helping carry Diana with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Hail of Blades, Cheap Shot, Zombie Ward, Ultimate Hunter, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Pyke and Diana pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.3% winrate overall.
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