Pyke Support struggles against Neeko (49.0% win rate) based on 605 games. This matchup can be tricky for Pyke players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Pyke Support vs Neeko Support in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 70%+ in this matchup.
Pyke dominates the meta (8th most popular, 6.8% pick rate) and regularly clashes with Neeko (3.2% pick rate). Understanding this common matchup forms the foundation of consistent gameplay for one of support's current powerhouses. Surprising upset: Despite Pyke's higher tier rating, Neeko wins 51.0% of encounters. This suggests Neeko's kit specifically counters Pyke's playstyle, overriding general meta strength - approach this matchup with extra caution. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Hail of Blades + Sudden Impact combination (57.5% win rate) plus optimal itemization Youmuu's Ghostblade, Umbral Glaive, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Symbiotic Soles boosts your chances from 49.0% to 70%+ - potentially game-changing.
Vision advantage: Despite losing the direct matchup, Pyke's superior warding (0.85 wards/min, 34th among supports) can swing team fights and objectives in your favor. Outclassed across the board: Neeko leads in both matchup win rate (51.0%) and damage (620 vs 392/min). Pyke must seek alternative win conditions through macro play and team coordination. Skill-based matchup: Identical KDA (2.20) with 49.0% win rate indicates that macro play, team coordination, and clutch moments determine outcomes more than individual mechanics.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B | Tier | D |
| 49.0% | Matchup Winrate | 51.0% |
| 48.89% | Role Winrate | 48.10% |
| #41 | Winrate Rank | #48 |
| 6.8% | Pickrate | 3.2% |
| 2.2 | Average KDA | 2.2 |
| 350 | Gold per Minute | 299 |
| 0.85 | Wards per Minute | 0.80 |
| 392 | Damage per Minute | 620 |
Despite the slight difference in effectiveness, in the Pyke versus Neeko matchup as support, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
Except for rare builds, Pyke deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Meanwhile, Neeko deals primarily magic damage (87.19%), additional magic resistance may be required.
An important advantage of Pyke is superior vision control (ranked 34th among supports) (versus 47th for Neeko), which provides better map control and safety for the team in important map areas.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Pyke player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Neeko player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
Gain 140% (80% for ranged champions) Attack Speed when you attack an enemy champion for u…
Damaging champions with impaired movement or actions deals 10 - 45 bonus true d…
Automatically sense a nearby untracked and unseen ward, tracking it for the tea…
Your ultimate gains 6 Ability Haste, plus an additional 5 Ability Haste per Bou…
After taking damage from an enemy champion, the next 3 spells or attacks you re…
Gain 6 - 12 (level scaling) Armor and Magic Resist when crowd controlled and fo…
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
Gain 140% (80% for ranged champions) Attack Speed when you attack an enemy champion for u…
Damaging basic attacks and abilities deal a bonus 20 - 80 True Damage based on …
Automatically sense a nearby untracked and unseen ward, tracking it for the tea…
Gain an additional 50 gold the next time you collect a Bounty Hunter stack. Inc…
You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots befo…
+18 Summoner Spell Haste+10 Item Haste
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
