Pyke - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.8%
Pick Rate
2.8%

Pykevs Anivia

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

Pyke vs Anivia is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Pyke wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Anivia based on 10 games. Pyke holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Pyke build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Pyke vs Anivia matchup.

Pyke Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Pyke 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
Anivia - 50.0% win rateAnivia(50.0%)
Pyke - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Pyke
50.0% WR
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Anivia vs Pyke matchup - 50.0% win rate
Anivia
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Pyke vs Anivia Matchup?

Pyke wins the Pyke vs Anivia matchup
Winner
Pyke
Matches: 10
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
1.1
CS / min
2.3
498
DMG / min
708
11,614
Gold / game
12,467
185
Heal / min
171
516
DMG Mitigated / min
460
1.0
CC / min
1.8
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Pyke vs Anivia Matchup Summary

The Pyke vs Anivia matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Pyke wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Anivia's 50.0%, giving Pyke a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Pyke holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Anivia can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Anivia leads by 1.2 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Pyke has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Anivia's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Pyke vs Anivia Laning Phase Breakdown

Anivia wins the laning phase against Pyke in League of Legends

Anivia is favored during the laning phase against Pyke, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Anivia holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.1Pyke
2.3Anivia
Anivia significantly out-farms Pyke by 1.2 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 17 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Anivia 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
498Pyke
708Anivia
Anivia heavily out-damages Pyke by 210 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 Anivia's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,614Pyke
12,467Anivia
Anivia generates a commanding 853 more gold per game than Pyke. This substantial economic advantage means Anivia consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Pyke should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.0Pyke
1.8Anivia
Anivia provides 0.8 seconds more crowd control per minute than Pyke, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Anivia coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
702Pyke
631Anivia
Pyke heals and mitigates 71 more damage per minute than Anivia, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Pyke to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Anivia.

Best Pyke Build Against Anivia

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Anivia, providing the mobility and stats Pyke needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Pyke against Anivia are Opportunity, Edge of Night and Youmuu's Ghostblade. This combination gives Pyke 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 Anivia. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Pyke vs Anivia matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Pyke
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Pyke early game win ratePyke50.0%
Anivia early game win rateAnivia50.0%
Late Game
Pyke
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Pyke late game win ratePyke50.0%
Anivia late game win rateAnivia50.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Pyke and Anivia, with Pyke 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.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Pyke at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Anivia. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Pyke nor Anivia has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.

Best Pyke Runes Against Anivia

Domination rune tree - Pyke primary runes vs AniviaDomination
Hail of Blades - best Pyke rune vs AniviaSudden Impact - best Pyke rune vs AniviaGrisly Mementos - best Pyke rune vs AniviaTreasure Hunter - best Pyke rune vs Anivia
Resolve rune tree - Pyke secondary runes vs AniviaResolve
Bone Plating - best Pyke rune vs AniviaUnflinching - best Pyke rune vs Anivia
100.0% WR

The Domination primary with Resolve secondary combination helps Pyke maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Anivia.


Pyke matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. The table below shows Pyke'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 Pyke build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Pyke 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
46.56%2621.14609,94051.5%41.7%
48.17%2181.149310,80148.2%48.1%
43.07%2021.146110,66942.9%43.2%
47.15%1931.144610,71044.9%48.7%
42.54%1811.047110,20543.2%41.9%
50.00%1681.147510,66952.0%48.4%
53.01%1661.147610,21958.4%48.3%
45.91%1591.14699,73646.5%45.2%
50.66%1521.148410,68951.6%50.0%
48.00%1251.152211,15545.1%50.0%
51.69%1181.145310,34948.9%53.5%
42.98%1141.047710,53436.0%48.4%
53.64%1101.24299,89857.1%48.9%
55.45%1101.143710,13362.5%48.1%
49.53%1071.243310,08151.9%47.3%
51.89%1061.143710,25154.0%50.0%
54.29%1051.151310,88951.2%56.5%
59.18%981.147410,51864.3%55.4%
45.83%961.143210,39541.5%49.1%
46.34%821.147110,11650.0%42.9%
50.62%811.146010,37450.0%51.2%
47.44%781.04679,94037.5%57.9%
44.16%771.346510,50152.8%36.6%
47.14%701.158910,75540.0%52.5%
49.23%651.245610,91458.6%41.7%
36.07%611.144510,82543.3%29.0%
32.79%611.142510,44534.5%31.3%
41.67%601.14569,80133.3%48.5%
61.11%541.346411,05159.1%62.5%
40.38%521.249610,98138.1%41.9%
42.86%491.04259,95625.9%63.6%
51.02%491.14989,87755.0%48.3%
41.67%481.14589,13440.0%43.5%
46.15%391.048910,09547.1%45.5%
50.00%321.145211,37540.0%54.5%
53.85%261.14879,98266.7%36.4%
36.00%251.344510,21930.8%41.7%
60.87%231.451510,25171.4%44.4%
52.38%211.052111,19554.5%50.0%
23.81%211.044110,30418.2%30.0%
57.89%191.149610,41462.5%54.5%
52.63%191.652812,35071.4%41.7%
47.06%171.044911,66550.0%45.5%
57.14%141.454411,91350.0%62.5%
42.86%141.33519,35550.0%33.3%
50.00%121.348210,79650.0%50.0%
36.36%112.448310,38850.0%28.6%
50.00%101.149811,61450.0%50.0%
62.50%81.455611,10075.0%50.0%
25.00%81.03737,7960.0%50.0%
12.50%80.94539,2020.0%20.0%
42.86%71.354510,88733.3%50.0%
57.14%71.559913,8490.0%66.7%
28.57%71.245210,83733.3%25.0%
28.57%70.94268,59440.0%0.0%
50.00%62.17389,15533.3%66.7%
83.33%61.757211,26366.7%100.0%
66.67%61.858412,389100.0%33.3%
66.67%61.345711,91933.3%100.0%
50.00%60.954412,37750.0%50.0%
60.00%51.158810,0940.0%100.0%
40.00%52.24599,64433.3%50.0%
0.00%51.845610,0290.0%0.0%
20.00%52.061811,85250.0%0.0%
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Pyke vs Anivia - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Pyke do against Anivia in League of Legends?

Pyke wins the Pyke vs Anivia matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Anivia's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.

How does Pyke do against Anivia in the early game?

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

How does Pyke do against Anivia in the late game?

In the late game, Pyke takes over the Pyke vs Anivia matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Pyke scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Pyke vs Anivia matchup?

Pyke wins the matchup against Anivia with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Pyke is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.

What is the best Pyke build against Anivia?

The best Pyke build against Anivia includes Opportunity, Edge of Night, Youmuu's Ghostblade with Mercury's Treads. 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 Pyke runes against Anivia?

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

Does Pyke counter Anivia?

Yes, Pyke has a favorable matchup against Anivia with a 50.0% win rate. Pyke slightly edges out Anivia in lane based on current patch 26.3 data.

How do I play Pyke against Anivia?

When playing Pyke against Anivia, 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.