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.
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
The Pyke Shyvana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shyvana, 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 Shyvana. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Shyvana helps Pyke perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Pyke tries to synergize with Shyvana, he sees a little increase in his total damage output. This difference may indicate that Shyvana supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Pyke is played together with Shyvana on the same team, 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 Shyvana.
Additionally, when Pyke plays with Shyvana on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Shyvana does a poor job of covering Pyke during teamfights.
There is no perfect synergy for Pyke that will always be his best ally. Yet, Shyvana is a very typical ally for Pyke. By locking into the same side as Pyke, she decreases their win rate by -0.5% to 48.6%. This signals that there is only a small synergy between Pyke and Shyvana that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Shyvana has a much lower diffuclty than Pyke. That means Pyke players don't need to be careful when finding Shyvana comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Working on the same side, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by grouping Pyke and Shyvana together, you probably will not be providing your other allies a great deal of magical damage output. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this relative disparity in their potential.
Regardless of your Shyvana ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Pyke in order to synergize with Shyvana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to focus on in your Pyke and Shyvana synergy build include Umbral Glaive, Solstice Sleigh, and Opportunity. When Pyke used at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Shyvana than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Pyke had an average winrate of 48.6% helping carry Shyvana with this build.
To have the highest probability of beating 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. Of all the rune sets players picked for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.6% winrate overall.
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