Vayne with Pyke
How to Synergize Vayne and Pyke
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Vayne Pyke Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Vayne and Pyke
Tips for Playing as Vayne with Pyke
Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.
Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.
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.
Vayne Pyke Synergy Stats
How to Play with Pyke as Vayne in LoL
The Vayne 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, Vayne sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Pyke. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Pyke helps Vayne perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Vayne is paired with Pyke, she gets a small increase in her total damage output. This difference could indicate that Pyke helps provide protection for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Vayne is played together with Pyke on the same side, 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.
Additionally, when Vayne plays with Pyke on the same side, she often receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Pyke does a poor job of protecting Vayne in team fights.
Synergies between Vayne and Pyke
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Is Vayne better when played alongside Pyke?
There is no one best champion pairing for Vayne that will no matter what be her top teammate. Yet, overall, Pyke is a very bad teammate for Vayne. By being on the same side as Vayne, he decreases their win rate by -3.4% to 46.9%. This shows that there is an easy to overcome and exploit synergy between Vayne and Pyke that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Pyke has a lower difficulty than Vayne. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Pyke teammates to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
When playing together, Vayne players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Together, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by pairing Vayne and Pyke together, you will not be granting your side enough magic damage. Plan to pick other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Pyke ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, 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 Vayne in order to synergize with Pyke during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to use in your Vayne and Pyke synergy build include Guardian Angel, Wit's End, and Guinsoo's Rageblade. When Vayne incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when paired up with Pyke than with most other common item sets. In fact, Vayne had an average winrate of 46.9% helping carry Pyke with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.9% winrate overall.
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