Pyke with Nilah
How to Synergize Pyke and Nilah
based on 2,303 Pyke with Nilah pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Pyke Nilah Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Pyke and Nilah
Tips for Playing as Pyke with Nilah
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.
Pyke Nilah Synergy Stats
How to Play with Nilah as Pyke in LoL
The Pyke Nilah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nilah, 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 Nilah. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Nilah helps Pyke perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Pyke tries to synergize with Nilah, he observes a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Nilah provides cover for him to deal more damage or that their allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played together with Nilah 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 with Nilah.
Moreover, when Pyke plays with Nilah on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Nilah does a decent job of protecting Pyke during team fights.
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Is Pyke better when played alongside Nilah?
There is no one best champion pairing for Pyke that will 100% of the time be his best ally. However, overall, Nilah is a superb ally for Pyke. By being on the same side as Pyke, they increases their win rate by 4.6% to 53.7%. This clearly indicates that there is a very real bond between Pyke and Nilah that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Nilah has a greater difficulty than Pyke. That means Pyke players should be very careful when lining up Nilah comrades to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Playing alongside, Pyke players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by pairing Pyke and Nilah together, you will not be providing your other allies a great deal of AP. Plan to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Nilah ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold 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 in order to pair well with Nilah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to get in your Pyke and Nilah synergy build include Bloodsong, Axiom Arc, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Pyke bought at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Nilah than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Pyke boasted an average winrate of 53.7% helping carry Nilah with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of beating your oponents, you 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 rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 53.7% winrate overall.
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