Pyke TFT champion portrait - Set 17
Avg Place
4.61
1st Place
13.0%
Top 4
47.9%
Pick Rate
8.1%

PykeTFT Stats

Set 17
SetSet 17
Matches82,208
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedJul 15, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
Reposition up to one hex to throw a harpoon at the furthest enemy. The harpoon pulls the first enemy hit one hex forward and deals (+ap) physical damage. Then, teleport behind them and cleave, dealing 210/315/720 (+ad) physical damage to them and (+ad) physical damage to nearby enemies.
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Low Contested Risk
Pyke has a Very Low contested risk with a 8.05% pick rate. This unit is rarely contested - you should easily find copies to upgrade without competition. Popular comps using Pyke include Replicator/Dark Star, Dark Star/Voyager, Rogue/Fateweaver.
Flexible Role
This unit can be played as either carry or support depending on the comp

Pyke is flexible and can be played as either a carry or support depending on your team composition. If itemizing as carry, consider Target-Lock Optics, Edge of Night and Target-Lock Optics. As a 2-cost unit, Pyke is easy to 3-star.

Strategy Guide

Flex
Uncontested
Prioritize BiS
Flexible
Roll Lvl 6
2-Cost
Below Avg
Role
Pyke is flexible and can be itemized as a carry or played for utility depending on your comp.
Leveling
Consider 3-starring Pyke by slow rolling at level 6 where 2-cost units have the highest appearance rate.
Items
Best-in-slot build is Target-Lock Optics, Edge of Night, Infinity Edge with a 58.8% top 4 rate (+10.8% vs base win rate).
Best Comps
Top performing comps: Replicator/Dark Star (92.1%), Replicator/Dark Star (87.0%).
Flexibility
Pyke is a flexible unit that fits into 4+ distinct team compositions. This makes it a safe early pickup since you can pivot to multiple builds depending on what you hit.
Traits
Pyke activates Voyager, Psionic. Look for units that share these traits for synergy bonuses.

Pyke performance analysis shows below average popularity (27th percentile) and below average win rate (25th percentile). Pyke's six key metrics: win rate (25th percentile), popularity (27th percentile), average placement (23th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).

When to Play Pyke

Pyke is a 2-cost champion in TFT Set 17 with a 47.9% win rate and 4.61 average placement. Pyke has a 8.1% pick rate in ranked games.

Strengths

  • Versatile champion with solid pick rate
  • Low 2-cost unit is easy to 3-star for power spikes
  • Flexible unit that fits multiple team compositions

Weaknesses

  • Below average 47.9% win rate requires optimal conditions
  • Low-cost unit falls off without 3-star upgrade

Strategic Tips

1

Economy Strategy

Consider 3-starring Pyke if given early pairs.

2

Itemization

Pyke works best with proper items - check the Build tab for optimal item recommendations.

3

Team Synergy

Top builds pair Pyke with synergistic traits for maximum effectiveness.

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Pyke Set 17 Stats - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pyke good in TFT Set 17?

Pyke is currently a B-tier champion with a 47.91% win rate and 4.61 average placement in TFT Set 17. This makes Pyke a viable pick that ranks 8th among 13 2-cost champions. Pyke activates the Voyager and Psionic traits, providing valuable synergies for your team composition.

What are the best items for Pyke in TFT?

The best items for Pyke in TFT Set 17 are Target-Lock Optics (54.8% win rate), Edge of Night (54.4% win rate) and Target-Lock Optics (52.4% win rate). The optimal best-in-slot (BiS) build is Target-Lock Optics, Edge of Night and Infinity Edge, achieving a 58.8% top 4 rate. Visit the Pyke Build page for more item combinations and win rates.

What comps use Pyke in TFT Set 17?

The best team compositions featuring Pyke in TFT Set 17 are Replicator/Dark Star (92.1% win rate), Replicator/Dark Star (87.0% win rate) and Dark Star/Voyager (71.4% win rate). Pyke is a flexible unit that fits into 4+ distinct compositions, making it a safe early pickup. See all compositions on the Pyke Comps page.

Is Pyke a carry or support in TFT?

Pyke is primarily played as a carry in TFT Set 17. As a 2-cost carry, you should prioritize giving Pyke your best items, ideally Target-Lock Optics, Edge of Night and Infinity Edge. Consider 3-starring Pyke by slow rolling at level 6 for maximum damage output.

When should I roll for Pyke in TFT?

Pyke has the highest shop odds at level 6 with a 15.38% chance to appear in each shop slot. As a 2-cost unit, consider slow rolling at level 6 if you want to 3-star Pyke.

What traits does Pyke have in TFT Set 17?

Pyke has the Voyager and Psionic traits in TFT Set 17. These traits provide multiple synergy options when building your team composition. Check the Pyke Traits page to see which trait combinations have the highest win rates.

How does Pyke compare to other 2-cost units?

Pyke ranks 8th out of 13 2-cost champions in win rate (47.91%) in TFT Set 17. With a 8.05% pick rate and 4.61 average placement, Pyke is a situational 2-cost option. Similar 2-cost alternatives include Jinx, Gragas and Jax.

Is Pyke contested in TFT Set 17?

Pyke has a moderate pick rate of 8.05% in TFT Set 17. While not the most contested unit, you may occasionally compete with other players for Pyke. Scout your lobby to assess the competition.