Pyke vs Sivir
How to Beat Sivir as Pyke
based on 1,934 Pyke vs Sivir matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Pyke vs Sivir Matchup Summary
Best Pyke vs Sivir Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Sivir as Pyke
Tips for Playing as Pyke against Sivir
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 Win Against Sivir
When laning against Sivir, it is possible to throw off the timing of her Spell Shield by faking an advance, then backing off.
Sivir is a powerful pushing champion, so leaving her unattended in a lane for too long will often result in your turrets being destroyed.
Boomerang Blade costs a lot of mana to cast, so dodging it sets Sivir back. If it hits you on the way out, avoid its path on the way back.
Pyke vs Sivir Counter Stats
How to Counter Sivir with Pyke in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize several valuable Pyke versus Sivir matchup statistics that may help you interpret the differences between this set of champs. For instance, Pyke’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Sivir’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Pyke may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Sivir..
Pyke typically has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Sivir. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Pyke and Sivir
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Who is Better, Pyke or Sivir?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Pyke usually wins when taking on Sivir, with a 51.4% win rate. As a result, Pyke makes a good counter for Sivir.
While Pyke does have a higher win rate compared to Sivir, when facing one another, Pyke also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Pyke into Siviras his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Pyke also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sivir. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Pyke vs Sivir matchups, Pyke is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Pyke is a decent counter for Sivir. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Pyke against Sivir.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Pyke in order to counter Sivir during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Pyke on average accumulates a lot less CS as Sivir. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Pyke versus Sivir build include Edge of Night, Bloodsong, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Pyke bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Sivir than with many other typical builds. In fact, Pyke had an average winrate of 51.4% when playing against Sivir with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of defeating Sivir as Pyke, you should equip 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 vs Sivir battles, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.4% winrate overall.
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