Gragas - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.6%
Pick Rate
1.2%

Gragasvs Pyke

FFighterMage
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 2, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Gragas vs Pyke is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Gragas wins with a 75.0% win rate (+50.0%) over Pyke based on 8 games. Gragas holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Gragas build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Gragas vs Pyke matchup.

Gragas Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Gragas 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 - 75.0% win ratePyke(75.0%)
Gragas - 75.0% win rate in this matchup
Gragas
75.0% WR
VS
Pyke vs Gragas matchup - 25.0% win rate
Pyke
25.0% WR

Who Wins the Gragas vs Pyke Matchup?

Gragas wins the Gragas vs Pyke matchup
Winner
Gragas
Matches: 8
75.0%
Win Rate
25.0%
1.5
CS / min
0.9
485
DMG / min
555
10,548
Gold / game
11,720
261
Heal / min
165
833
DMG Mitigated / min
544
1.3
CC / min
1.3
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
71.4%
Late Game WR
28.6%

Gragas vs Pyke Matchup Summary

The Gragas vs Pyke matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Gragas wins with a 75.0% win rate compared to Pyke's 25.0%, giving Gragas a 50.0 percentage point advantage. Gragas 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 CS, where Gragas leads by 0.6 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Gragas 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.

Gragas vs Pyke Laning Phase Breakdown

Pyke wins the laning phase against Gragas in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.5Gragas
0.9Pyke
Gragas edges out Pyke by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Gragas.
Damage
485Gragas
555Pyke
Pyke deals 70 more champion damage per minute than Gragas. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Gragas choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Pyke's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
10,548Gragas
11,720Pyke
Pyke generates a commanding 1,172 more gold per game than Gragas. This substantial economic advantage means Pyke consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Gragas should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.3Gragas
1.3Pyke
Both Gragas and Pyke provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/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
1,094Gragas
709Pyke
Gragas vastly out-sustains Pyke, healing and mitigating 384 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Gragas 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 Gragas Build Against Pyke

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Pyke, providing the mobility and stats Gragas needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gragas against Pyke are Luden's Echo, Cosmic Drive and Hextech Rocketbelt. This combination gives Gragas an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 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 Gragas vs Pyke matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Gragas
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Gragas early game win rateGragas100.0%
Pyke early game win ratePyke0.0%
Late Game
Gragas
71.4%
+42.9% advantage
Gragas late game win rateGragas71.4%
Pyke late game win ratePyke28.6%

Gragas dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Pyke. This lopsided early game means Gragas can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

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

Gragas 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 Gragas Runes Against Pyke

Sorcery rune tree - Gragas primary runes vs PykeSorcery
Phase Rush - best Gragas rune vs PykeManaflow Band - best Gragas rune vs PykeTranscendence - best Gragas rune vs PykeGathering Storm - best Gragas rune vs Pyke
Domination rune tree - Gragas secondary runes vs PykeDomination
Sudden Impact - best Gragas rune vs PykeUltimate Hunter - best Gragas rune vs Pyke
100.0% WR

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


Gragas matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. The table below shows Gragas'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 Gragas build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Gragas matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.85%655.880411,41751.7%55.6%
46.03%636.090810,99150.0%41.9%
51.61%625.093211,08150.0%52.8%
40.00%555.774211,47237.5%41.0%
43.40%546.47139,65840.6%47.6%
52.94%516.375912,03952.4%53.3%
48.98%506.179110,92857.1%42.9%
38.78%494.990111,98611.8%53.1%
43.75%486.677611,68350.0%39.3%
37.50%485.867610,84745.8%29.2%
47.92%485.774911,12331.8%61.5%
41.30%466.380811,19344.4%39.3%
42.22%466.271111,06133.3%50.0%
50.00%446.178310,49652.0%47.4%
43.90%415.872611,20952.9%37.5%
37.50%416.576810,98935.3%39.1%
51.22%416.381011,35457.1%48.1%
60.98%414.971211,56668.8%56.0%
53.85%396.584910,97731.6%75.0%
62.16%375.476712,39976.9%54.2%
35.14%376.188211,17625.0%42.9%
45.95%375.376111,65550.0%42.9%
44.44%364.674010,42338.1%53.3%
47.22%365.069410,73164.3%36.4%
57.58%346.176511,17447.1%68.8%
35.48%315.482810,84941.7%31.6%
46.67%315.983910,41244.4%50.0%
56.67%304.677011,01568.8%42.9%
57.14%294.883811,72352.9%63.6%
50.00%286.381911,39766.7%30.8%
69.23%276.566410,77873.3%63.6%
23.08%266.584012,15227.3%20.0%
36.00%255.698410,08033.3%38.5%
29.17%256.571812,17228.6%29.4%
54.17%242.368212,05238.5%72.7%
39.13%233.378312,28350.0%33.3%
34.78%236.667710,38837.5%33.3%
40.91%226.175210,95650.0%30.0%
45.45%225.276610,19845.5%45.5%
38.10%225.186812,04833.3%44.4%
45.45%226.472111,83155.6%38.5%
50.00%205.466112,15566.7%42.9%
60.00%201.871612,90054.5%66.7%
47.37%202.679912,34944.4%50.0%
45.00%206.174911,05930.0%60.0%
57.89%196.398913,20342.9%66.7%
66.67%186.383312,29850.0%71.4%
61.11%186.468710,53560.0%62.5%
44.44%187.286611,42737.5%50.0%
29.41%174.374810,09142.9%20.0%
43.75%161.348010,58033.3%50.0%
50.00%161.55199,43166.7%40.0%
43.75%165.663510,74033.3%57.1%
33.33%153.96289,57430.0%40.0%
57.14%156.277811,52666.7%50.0%
26.67%151.479713,56850.0%18.2%
53.33%151.970312,06542.9%62.5%
60.00%156.586512,98557.1%62.5%
73.33%156.269310,76977.8%66.7%
53.33%152.978411,29433.3%83.3%
78.57%141.66059,17390.0%50.0%
64.29%145.075811,99062.5%66.7%
35.71%145.576511,80750.0%30.0%
21.43%141.46098,68833.3%12.5%
28.57%142.261910,51350.0%12.5%
64.29%146.575511,36783.3%50.0%
46.15%132.266711,89240.0%50.0%
69.23%136.569911,41871.4%66.7%
83.33%122.190113,42075.0%87.5%
25.00%124.06509,90828.6%20.0%
41.67%121.45137,62250.0%25.0%
33.33%126.484710,72250.0%0.0%
63.64%112.080012,37460.0%66.7%
45.45%116.481811,46333.3%50.0%
27.27%110.862210,90414.3%50.0%
45.45%111.354610,15850.0%42.9%
36.36%114.479012,00925.0%42.9%
45.45%113.16459,98228.6%75.0%
63.64%115.567411,49233.3%75.0%
50.00%106.285111,98250.0%50.0%
70.00%107.082311,11860.0%80.0%
44.44%106.164410,45050.0%40.0%
30.00%103.453910,78120.0%40.0%
70.00%101.450210,23260.0%80.0%
60.00%103.36219,82975.0%50.0%
11.11%92.976811,5220.0%25.0%
33.33%96.386312,54450.0%20.0%
33.33%95.180511,977100.0%0.0%
66.67%93.377811,05460.0%75.0%
44.44%91.061311,15833.3%66.7%
44.44%91.556011,75166.7%33.3%
33.33%96.71,11713,89033.3%33.3%
55.56%92.188613,57475.0%40.0%
62.50%82.46029,95566.7%60.0%
75.00%84.06339,89450.0%100.0%
75.00%81.548510,548100.0%71.4%
62.50%82.65399,75650.0%75.0%
37.50%84.473010,6800.0%60.0%
75.00%80.959211,10466.7%80.0%
37.50%86.567310,84433.3%40.0%
12.50%82.158510,03033.3%0.0%
42.86%71.25389,80375.0%0.0%
42.86%72.01,00112,79750.0%40.0%
71.43%72.161611,04150.0%80.0%
57.14%76.475010,26660.0%50.0%
42.86%76.286012,6980.0%50.0%
28.57%76.269011,03950.0%0.0%
42.86%75.480211,68066.7%25.0%
28.57%76.471713,159100.0%0.0%
28.57%71.258711,74550.0%20.0%
33.33%65.971210,26750.0%0.0%
50.00%61.76087,45450.0%50.0%
66.67%62.495215,2920.0%80.0%
33.33%61.070013,6950.0%40.0%
100.00%60.865813,503100.0%100.0%
16.67%62.470811,5720.0%20.0%
66.67%61.073711,960100.0%50.0%
50.00%66.088411,76540.0%100.0%
16.67%65.460512,2270.0%16.7%
60.00%53.967612,64950.0%66.7%
20.00%53.16849,5820.0%33.3%
40.00%55.45018,61440.0%0.0%
80.00%51.26149,54466.7%100.0%
60.00%53.489514,558100.0%50.0%
40.00%55.67769,6050.0%66.7%
80.00%51.46399,943100.0%66.7%
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Gragas vs Pyke - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Gragas do against Pyke in League of Legends?

Gragas wins the Gragas vs Pyke matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to Pyke's 25.0%, a 50.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Gragas do against Pyke in the early game?

In the early game, Gragas has the advantage against Pyke with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Gragas players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Gragas do against Pyke in the late game?

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

Who wins the Gragas vs Pyke matchup?

Gragas wins the matchup against Pyke with a 75.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 50.0 percentage point advantage means Gragas is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Gragas build against Pyke?

The best Gragas build against Pyke includes Luden's Echo, Cosmic Drive, Hextech Rocketbelt with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. 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 Gragas runes against Pyke?

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

Does Gragas counter Pyke?

Yes, Gragas has a favorable matchup against Pyke with a 75.0% win rate. Gragas strongly counters Pyke in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.

How do I play Gragas against Pyke?

When playing Gragas 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.