Pyke with Gwen
How to Synergize Pyke and Gwen
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Pyke Gwen Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Pyke and Gwen
Tips for Playing as Pyke with Gwen
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 Gwen Will Play
Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.
Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.
Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.
Pyke Gwen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gwen as Pyke in LoL
The Pyke Gwen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gwen, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gwen. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Gwen helps Pyke perform not as well in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Pyke is an ally to Gwen, he gets a little decrease in his total damage output. This difference may signal that Gwen does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played with Gwen on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Gwen.
Additionally, when Pyke plays with Gwen on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Gwen does a decent job of protecting Pyke during teamfights.
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Is Pyke better when played alongside Gwen?
There is no ideal ally for Pyke that will always be his ideal ally. However, Gwen is a very typical teammate for Pyke. By locking into the same team as Pyke, she lowers their win rate by -1.0% to 48.1%. This demonstrates that there is only a small strategic relationship between Pyke and Gwen that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Gwen has a lower difficulty than Pyke. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Gwen teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Working together, Pyke players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by pairing Pyke and Gwen together, you may not be providing your other teammates a lot of AP. Plan to have other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Gwen teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should 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 pair well with Gwen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to have in your Pyke and Gwen synergy build include Bloodsong, Axiom Arc, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Pyke bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Gwen than with many other common item sets. In fact, Pyke had an average winrate of 48.1% helping carry Gwen with this build.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, Pyke players should take the Hail of Blades, Cheap Shot, Zombie Ward, Ultimate Hunter, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for this team composition, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.1% winrate overall.
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