Pyke with Pantheon
How to Synergize Pyke and Pantheon
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Pyke Pantheon Synergy Summary
Best Pyke vs Pantheon Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Pyke and Pantheon
Tips for Playing as Pyke with Pantheon
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 Pantheon Will Play
Mortal Will activates after 5 spells or basic attacks - plan your way through fights to allow you to activate it more than once.
Whittle the enemy down with Comet Spears before you jump in.
If an enemy is going to get out of range of your Aegis Assault, you can recast the spell to immediately fire the shield slam.
Pyke Pantheon Synergy Stats
How to Play with Pantheon as Pyke in LoL
The Pyke Pantheon synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Pantheon, 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 Pantheon. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Pantheon helps Pyke perform not as well in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Pyke tries to synergize with Pantheon, he sees a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This change could indicate that Pantheon supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played together with Pantheon on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Pantheon. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Pantheon.
Additionally, when Pyke plays with Pantheon on the same team, he usually receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Pantheon does a poor job of protecting Pyke during teamfights.
Synergies between Pyke and Pantheon
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Is Pyke better when played alongside Pantheon?
There is no top companion for Pyke that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. However, Pantheon is a below average ally for Pyke. By locking into the same side as Pyke, he decreases their win rate by -2.2% to 46.9%. This signals that there is a negative bond between Pyke and Pantheon that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Pantheon has a much lower diffuclty than Pyke. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Pantheon comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to play well with you.
When playing alongside, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by aligning Pyke and Pantheon together, you may not be giving your team much AP. We recommend you have other champions on your team that neutralizes this hole in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Pantheon ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Pyke to pair well with Pantheon during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to use in your Pyke and Pantheon synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Bloodsong, and Opportunity. When Pyke included at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Pantheon than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Pyke had an average win rate of 46.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Pantheon with this build.
To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, Pyke players should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Zombie Ward, Ingenious Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.9% winrate overall.
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