Diana - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.6%
Pick Rate
3.6%

Dianavs Pyke

CFighterAssassin
Patch26.10
Matches1,627,927
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Diana vs Pyke is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Pyke wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Diana based on 6 games. Diana wins the early laning phase while Pyke scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Diana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Diana vs Pyke matchup.

Diana Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Diana 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 - 33.3% win ratePyke(33.3%)
Diana - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Diana
33.3% WR
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Pyke vs Diana matchup - 66.7% win rate
Pyke
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Diana vs Pyke Matchup?

Pyke wins the Diana vs Pyke matchup
Winner
Pyke
Matches: 6
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
4.3
CS / min
3.3
832
DMG / min
627
13,038
Gold / game
13,505
71
Heal / min
203
982
DMG Mitigated / min
437
0.2
CC / min
1.1
0.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Diana vs Pyke Matchup Summary

The Diana vs Pyke matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Pyke wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Diana's 33.3%, giving Pyke a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Diana controls the early laning stage, but Pyke outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Diana needs to press advantages before Pyke reaches their power spikes, while Pyke should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Pyke leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Pyke has a strong advantage in this matchup. Diana players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Pyke overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Diana vs Pyke Laning Phase Breakdown

Diana wins the laning phase against Pyke in League of Legends

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

Farming
4.3Diana
3.3Pyke
Diana significantly out-farms Pyke by 1.1 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 16 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Diana 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
832Diana
627Pyke
Diana heavily out-damages Pyke by 206 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 Diana's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,038Diana
13,505Pyke
Pyke earns 467 more gold per game than Diana, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Pyke slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.2Diana
1.1Pyke
Pyke brings significantly more crowd control than Diana, with 0.9 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Pyke far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Diana should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,053Diana
640Pyke
Diana vastly out-sustains Pyke, healing and mitigating 413 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Diana can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Pyke is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Pyke, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Diana Build Against Pyke

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Pyke, providing the mobility and stats Diana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Diana against Pyke are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Diana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Pyke. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Diana vs Pyke matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Diana
0.0%
+0.0% advantage
Diana early game win rateDiana0.0%
Pyke early game win ratePyke0.0%
Late Game
Pyke
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Diana late game win rateDiana33.3%
Pyke late game win ratePyke66.7%

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

Pyke is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Diana. Extended games heavily favor Pyke, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Diana has the edge early, but Pyke gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Diana Runes Against Pyke

Domination rune tree - Diana primary runes vs PykeDomination
Electrocute - best Diana rune vs PykeSudden Impact - best Diana rune vs PykeGrisly Mementos - best Diana rune vs PykeTreasure Hunter - best Diana rune vs Pyke
Resolve rune tree - Diana secondary runes vs PykeResolve
Shield Bash - best Diana rune vs PykeBone Plating - best Diana rune vs Pyke
50.0% WR

The Domination and Resolve rune setup gives Diana the best tools to compete against Pyke in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Diana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Diana'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 Diana build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Diana matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.30%2156.188212,37457.9%42.5%
45.31%1926.185012,29950.6%41.3%
39.76%1661.369311,98443.5%35.8%
43.03%1653.879711,95244.9%41.4%
49.69%1631.471012,46547.1%51.6%
47.85%1635.392512,21656.7%41.7%
42.58%1551.467512,17840.3%44.3%
54.19%1551.372612,69753.2%54.8%
42.21%1545.890811,72040.6%43.5%
53.59%1535.889111,62158.8%49.4%
46.94%1473.990112,05640.3%54.3%
50.68%1466.099611,97148.6%52.8%
51.06%1415.791411,66756.5%45.8%
47.79%1362.781911,35851.3%43.1%
51.56%1286.097511,47455.4%47.6%
50.78%1281.364411,50749.2%52.4%
52.76%1271.577013,72059.6%47.1%
50.00%1221.369212,35054.4%46.1%
50.41%1215.887512,38160.4%43.8%
41.18%1191.872412,08038.7%43.9%
45.54%1124.185312,04941.7%48.4%
48.62%1095.681811,63246.8%50.0%
47.66%1076.094312,41853.1%43.1%
44.86%1075.880311,53245.2%44.6%
52.94%1025.579611,50954.5%51.7%
45.54%1011.164911,99039.0%50.0%
50.00%983.780112,44454.0%45.8%
60.42%961.475612,80161.2%59.6%
44.21%951.466311,91941.3%46.9%
52.75%915.784612,16943.6%59.6%
53.66%821.571412,98954.3%53.2%
49.32%731.672912,47658.3%40.5%
51.39%726.393512,66046.9%55.0%
54.29%701.868111,91650.0%58.3%
47.14%706.391212,85456.0%42.2%
44.29%705.984012,22465.4%31.8%
47.06%681.572212,99038.5%52.4%
46.27%671.377712,79737.5%54.3%
37.31%676.280910,41536.8%37.9%
45.45%665.81,01811,67448.6%41.9%
34.92%635.899013,07736.4%34.1%
48.39%624.988412,48237.9%57.6%
58.33%601.575412,65464.0%54.3%
51.67%602.072011,80458.6%45.2%
67.24%585.893711,96960.0%75.0%
45.61%571.266512,30744.4%46.7%
63.16%575.895312,03860.9%64.7%
46.43%566.190911,32945.5%47.8%
44.64%565.993312,22131.8%52.9%
49.06%535.987111,45169.6%33.3%
38.46%525.789312,39942.1%36.4%
50.98%511.267512,70960.0%42.3%
56.00%503.577013,49957.1%55.6%
40.82%493.979411,85260.0%27.6%
54.17%485.783111,57046.1%63.6%
44.68%471.379212,90058.8%36.7%
46.81%471.476413,81244.4%48.3%
57.45%471.367410,91956.7%58.8%
59.57%475.091613,14676.5%50.0%
46.67%455.884411,80043.5%50.0%
40.91%441.571912,26842.9%39.1%
58.14%431.163411,94863.2%54.2%
41.03%394.679811,44641.2%40.9%
48.72%395.71,02012,36353.3%45.8%
47.22%365.994511,43457.9%35.3%
47.22%363.279613,03656.3%40.0%
47.22%362.381714,02953.9%43.5%
54.29%352.081013,29856.3%52.6%
41.18%342.877111,36835.3%47.1%
64.71%342.275313,16173.7%53.3%
63.64%331.371712,16955.6%73.3%
46.88%323.280111,86033.3%58.8%
50.00%324.589912,05273.3%29.4%
41.94%312.470112,02646.1%38.9%
43.33%301.362811,44452.9%30.8%
37.93%295.61,00711,84830.0%42.1%
41.38%291.882614,21462.5%33.3%
57.14%286.699212,92175.0%43.8%
40.74%272.678311,92538.9%44.4%
66.67%246.01,00912,49875.0%62.5%
52.17%232.688111,06050.0%55.6%
30.43%234.177312,47628.6%31.3%
43.48%231.870412,26333.3%50.0%
52.17%236.41,00412,40170.0%38.5%
40.91%225.280510,66636.4%45.5%
68.18%221.782913,60783.3%62.5%
52.38%215.186711,63650.0%55.6%
42.86%212.574714,16750.0%38.5%
61.90%215.085611,64758.3%66.7%
52.38%211.480714,07354.5%50.0%
45.00%203.073312,38950.0%40.0%
31.58%191.374512,49925.0%36.4%
42.11%192.492015,535100.0%31.3%
57.89%195.890612,80271.4%50.0%
57.89%192.673912,54263.6%50.0%
72.22%184.878013,06577.8%66.7%
50.00%185.59739,76450.0%50.0%
47.06%176.31,10913,96957.1%40.0%
75.00%165.685413,57287.5%62.5%
50.00%161.970710,45961.5%0.0%
66.67%151.382913,41677.8%50.0%
53.33%155.386811,97042.9%62.5%
53.33%156.092112,64640.0%60.0%
50.00%142.068911,85542.9%57.1%
57.14%143.994813,28860.0%55.6%
28.57%142.56539,74637.5%16.7%
53.85%136.489510,36162.5%40.0%
66.67%126.083311,05966.7%66.7%
40.00%104.572311,02450.0%33.3%
70.00%106.36789,42971.4%66.7%
60.00%104.591512,38525.0%83.3%
40.00%105.67908,26514.3%100.0%
55.56%95.990712,43366.7%50.0%
44.44%95.182011,41033.3%50.0%
55.56%95.295711,554100.0%33.3%
37.50%85.71,13512,38233.3%40.0%
100.00%84.775511,003100.0%100.0%
75.00%81.268914,258100.0%66.7%
37.50%85.591512,3710.0%75.0%
28.57%72.367910,38066.7%0.0%
71.43%74.478313,717100.0%66.7%
42.86%76.178312,48050.0%40.0%
28.57%75.61,03314,0920.0%40.0%
33.33%64.383213,0380.0%33.3%
50.00%65.97849,72633.3%66.7%
83.33%64.978511,836100.0%75.0%
50.00%66.41,09513,74066.7%33.3%
100.00%62.186314,776100.0%100.0%
60.00%51.87679,57066.7%50.0%
20.00%56.07949,8890.0%50.0%
20.00%52.364610,1220.0%33.3%
40.00%56.188513,7020.0%50.0%
60.00%55.794115,8580.0%60.0%

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Diana vs Pyke - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Diana do against Pyke in League of Legends?

Pyke wins the Diana vs Pyke matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Diana's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Diana do against Pyke in the early game?

In the early game, Diana has the advantage against Pyke with a 0.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Diana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Diana do against Pyke in the late game?

In the late game, Pyke takes over the Diana vs Pyke matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Pyke scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Diana vs Pyke matchup?

Pyke wins the matchup against Diana with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Pyke is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Diana build against Pyke?

The best Diana build against Pyke includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Diana runes against Pyke?

The best Diana runes against Pyke use the Domination primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Diana vs Pyke matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Diana counter Pyke?

No, Diana struggles against Pyke with only a 33.3% win rate. Pyke has the advantage in this matchup. Diana players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Pyke's lead.

How do I play Diana against Pyke?

When playing Diana against Pyke, play cautiously and avoid Pyke's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Pyke has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.