Pyke Support Build Guide: Best Runes, Items & Counters (14.24)
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Core Build (50.6% WR, 76,316 matches)
- Summoner Spells: Flash, Ignite
- Runes: Hail of Blades, Cheap Shot, Zombie Ward, Ultimate Hunter, Bone Plating, Unflinching
- Rune Shards: Adaptive Force (x2), Health Scaling
- Items: Bloodsong → Boots → Umbral Glaive → Youmuu's Ghostblade → Edge of Night → Opportunity
- Skill Order: Q → E → W
Key Tips
- Track enemy cooldowns, especially Flash, before using Ultimate (R)
- Use Q Hook after enemies expend mobility abilities
- Prioritize roaming to assist Jungler and Mid laner
Counter Matchups Strong Against (52%+ WR):
- Zilean (53.3%)
- Swain (53.0%)
- Zyra (52.9%)
- Brand (52.7%)
- Karma (52.6%)
Weak Against (≤48% WR):
- Maokai (45.6%)
- Poppy (47.0%)
- Sona (47.2%)
- Pantheon (47.7%)
- LeBlanc (47.9%)
Best Synergies:
- Xerath (59.7%)
- Cassiopeia (59.1%)
- Heimerdinger (57.5%)
- Karthus (57.0%)
- Veigar (55.3%)
Alternative Build (47.9% WR, 9,984 matches)
- Same runes and summoners
- Items: Solstice Sleigh → Boots → Umbral Glaive → Youmuu's Ghostblade → Edge of Night → Opportunity
Off-Meta Build (48.6% WR, 2,028 matches)
- Runes: Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Coup de Grace, Triumph
- Items: Same as Core Build
Situational Adjustments:
- Consider Armor or Magic Resist shards based on lane matchup
- Adapt item build according to enemy team composition and game state