Ahri - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.6%
Pick Rate
6.0%

Ahrivs Pyke

AMageAssassin
Patch26.3
Matches785,220
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedFeb 24, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ahri vs Pyke is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Ahri wins with a 63.6% win rate (+27.3%) over Pyke based on 11 games. Ahri holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Ahri build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ahri vs Pyke matchup.

Ahri Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ahri performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Pyke - 63.6% win ratePyke(63.6%)
Ahri - 63.6% win rate in this matchup
Ahri
63.6% WR
VS
Pyke vs Ahri matchup - 36.4% win rate
Pyke
36.4% WR

Who Wins the Ahri vs Pyke Matchup?

Ahri wins the Ahri vs Pyke matchup
Winner
Ahri
Matches: 11
63.6%
Win Rate
36.4%
4.4
CS / min
2.4
932
DMG / min
483
11,105
Gold / game
10,388
211
Heal / min
247
367
DMG Mitigated / min
550
0.8
CC / min
0.9
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
71.4%
Late Game WR
28.6%

Ahri vs Pyke Matchup Summary

The Ahri vs Pyke matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Ahri wins with a 63.6% win rate compared to Pyke's 36.4%, giving Ahri a 27.3 percentage point advantage. Ahri dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Pyke players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Ahri leads by 449 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ahri players can confidently pick into Pyke and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Pyke away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ahri vs Pyke Laning Phase Breakdown

Ahri wins the laning phase against Pyke in League of Legends

Ahri is favored during the laning phase against Pyke, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Ahri holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
4.4Ahri
2.4Pyke
Ahri significantly out-farms Pyke by 2.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 29 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Ahri a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Pyke players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
932Ahri
483Pyke
Ahri heavily out-damages Pyke by 449 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Pyke should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Ahri's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,105Ahri
10,388Pyke
Ahri earns 717 more gold per game than Pyke, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Ahri slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.8Ahri
0.9Pyke
Both Ahri and Pyke provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
578Ahri
796Pyke
Pyke vastly out-sustains Ahri, healing and mitigating 218 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Pyke can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ahri is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ahri, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ahri Build Against Pyke

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Pyke, providing the mobility and stats Ahri needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ahri against Pyke are Shadowflame, Malignance and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Ahri an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ahri vs Pyke matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ahri
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Ahri early game win rateAhri50.0%
Pyke early game win ratePyke50.0%
Late Game
Ahri
71.4%
+42.9% advantage
Ahri late game win rateAhri71.4%
Pyke late game win ratePyke28.6%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Ahri and Pyke, with Ahri holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Ahri is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 71.4% win rate — 42.9 points above Pyke. Extended games heavily favor Ahri, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Ahri holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Pyke players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Ahri Runes Against Pyke

Sorcery rune tree - Ahri primary runes vs PykeSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Ahri rune vs PykeManaflow Band - best Ahri rune vs PykeAbsolute Focus - best Ahri rune vs PykeScorch - best Ahri rune vs Pyke
Inspiration rune tree - Ahri secondary runes vs PykeInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Ahri rune vs PykeCosmic Insight - best Ahri rune vs Pyke
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Inspiration secondary allows Ahri to press their advantage against Pyke, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Ahri matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. The table below shows Ahri's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ahri build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ahri matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.3
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.39%4876.480411,56449.3%57.0%
46.14%4146.678611,87649.1%43.9%
44.94%4056.584711,67640.2%48.7%
51.67%3016.486011,59951.4%51.9%
49.82%2796.278411,70251.6%48.4%
51.26%2776.794811,47258.0%44.6%
45.91%2576.180211,26753.0%40.1%
49.41%2536.881112,25551.8%47.5%
52.46%2446.682211,57350.0%54.8%
47.54%2446.474611,25845.5%49.2%
51.65%2426.879511,87258.5%46.3%
44.40%2426.079211,42237.9%49.3%
49.58%2406.173511,43845.0%53.4%
54.15%2056.589911,41156.6%51.9%
56.48%1937.091311,88859.4%52.9%
51.87%1886.485711,91647.4%55.0%
48.37%1846.482511,52851.6%44.9%
50.86%1756.895112,54567.1%39.2%
57.71%1756.885012,07262.9%52.3%
53.80%1716.576411,26354.0%53.6%
53.25%1696.479511,43043.2%61.0%
50.90%1676.782112,46754.8%47.9%
52.73%1657.086211,61254.8%50.6%
46.71%1526.583410,76439.7%54.0%
56.67%1506.681611,77150.7%62.7%
52.05%1466.282311,80547.8%55.8%
54.11%1466.687111,97753.4%54.8%
52.14%1406.691411,62352.4%52.0%
57.25%1386.893211,91367.7%47.1%
46.72%1226.383611,55140.4%52.3%
48.36%1226.583112,02344.2%51.4%
48.33%1206.492811,36253.5%43.5%
56.88%1096.489911,40353.6%60.4%
64.20%816.990112,11863.4%65.0%
49.37%796.693211,66650.0%48.7%
59.21%766.981512,25560.7%58.3%
39.47%766.590212,16734.3%43.9%
46.48%716.578711,37542.9%48.8%
43.66%716.277310,46648.8%36.7%
48.57%706.782712,43557.1%42.9%
48.57%705.778211,17048.6%48.5%
50.79%636.578211,56845.8%53.9%
47.06%516.385411,80248.1%45.8%
55.32%476.883711,45450.0%60.0%
53.19%477.31,02713,12676.5%40.0%
46.67%456.285510,60256.5%36.4%
40.91%446.481011,57038.9%42.3%
46.15%395.983610,61238.1%55.6%
65.79%386.579411,46868.2%62.5%
30.56%366.61,12211,39233.3%27.8%
63.89%366.589812,60960.0%66.7%
48.57%356.079710,70664.3%38.1%
55.88%346.582211,82470.0%35.7%
29.41%346.175011,16826.7%31.6%
36.36%336.780911,52542.1%28.6%
58.06%316.896813,34275.0%52.2%
64.52%316.898512,17273.3%56.3%
46.67%305.278911,61346.7%46.7%
36.00%256.489211,64911.1%50.0%
54.17%245.681311,26969.2%36.4%
66.67%246.16839,49462.5%75.0%
52.17%236.61,07112,96653.9%50.0%
68.18%226.793612,27555.6%76.9%
42.86%216.277212,63128.6%50.0%
52.38%216.386912,62455.6%50.0%
57.14%216.694211,54044.4%66.7%
57.14%216.092211,55650.0%63.6%
65.00%205.769911,61877.8%54.5%
52.63%196.985310,36860.0%25.0%
55.56%186.51,13411,28663.6%42.9%
35.29%176.11,03610,71425.0%44.4%
52.94%175.66539,01654.5%50.0%
58.82%176.599913,24450.0%66.7%
56.25%166.891713,50475.0%50.0%
62.50%167.095711,78850.0%75.0%
56.25%166.08699,89870.0%33.3%
50.00%166.71,02912,03445.5%60.0%
73.33%156.899113,67250.0%81.8%
64.29%146.984212,41020.0%88.9%
69.23%135.573211,79162.5%80.0%
25.00%126.690111,43940.0%14.3%
63.64%116.71,08214,10650.0%71.4%
81.82%117.11,01011,60483.3%80.0%
27.27%114.99009,3630.0%42.9%
45.45%116.38829,34757.1%25.0%
63.64%114.493211,10550.0%71.4%
30.00%107.11,01213,58450.0%0.0%
20.00%106.595612,52650.0%0.0%
55.56%95.987312,41440.0%75.0%
33.33%94.38859,88620.0%50.0%
50.00%82.871111,5930.0%57.1%
75.00%87.182211,66380.0%66.7%
37.50%86.484911,77825.0%50.0%
25.00%86.698114,1760.0%33.3%
75.00%83.296311,86366.7%80.0%
62.50%81.97869,40333.3%80.0%
25.00%83.21,00613,57733.3%20.0%
50.00%86.11,12015,21466.7%40.0%
42.86%75.41,04411,2800.0%60.0%
42.86%72.460010,14350.0%33.3%
57.14%73.070311,12266.7%50.0%
71.43%75.396312,08766.7%75.0%
28.57%77.21,09912,94550.0%20.0%
16.67%65.093611,0380.0%50.0%
66.67%66.779311,07575.0%50.0%
33.33%65.074411,31633.3%33.3%
66.67%66.894210,80075.0%50.0%
33.33%66.671910,05420.0%100.0%
33.33%66.31,07611,5960.0%50.0%
50.00%66.01,00110,88066.7%33.3%
66.67%66.38808,29666.7%66.7%
66.67%67.384914,413100.0%50.0%
33.33%65.61,07413,23366.7%0.0%
66.67%65.993912,8150.0%80.0%
60.00%57.21,0029,32260.0%0.0%
100.00%56.68209,884100.0%100.0%
60.00%55.51,00613,604100.0%50.0%
40.00%56.175710,50566.7%0.0%
100.00%54.36329,280100.0%100.0%
40.00%52.87059,39033.3%50.0%
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Ahri vs Pyke - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ahri do against Pyke in League of Legends?

Ahri wins the Ahri vs Pyke matchup with a 63.6% win rate compared to Pyke's 36.4%, a 27.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.

How does Ahri do against Pyke in the early game?

In the early game, Ahri has the advantage against Pyke with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Ahri players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ahri do against Pyke in the late game?

In the late game, Ahri takes over the Ahri vs Pyke matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to 28.6%. Ahri scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ahri vs Pyke matchup?

Ahri wins the matchup against Pyke with a 63.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 27.3 percentage point advantage means Ahri is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.

What is the best Ahri build against Pyke?

The best Ahri build against Pyke includes Shadowflame, Malignance, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ahri runes against Pyke?

The best Ahri runes against Pyke use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ahri vs Pyke matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ahri counter Pyke?

Yes, Ahri has a favorable matchup against Pyke with a 63.6% win rate. Ahri strongly counters Pyke in lane based on current patch 26.3 data.

How do I play Ahri against Pyke?

When playing Ahri against Pyke, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.