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

Pykevs Hwei

FSupportAssassin
Patch26.3
Matches785,220
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedFeb 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Pyke vs Hwei is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Pyke wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Hwei based on 6 games. Hwei wins the early laning phase while Pyke scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Pyke build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Pyke vs Hwei 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
Hwei - 66.7% win rateHwei(66.7%)
Pyke - 66.7% win rate in this matchup
Pyke
66.7% WR
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Hwei vs Pyke matchup - 33.3% win rate
Hwei
33.3% WR

Who Wins the Pyke vs Hwei Matchup?

Pyke wins the Pyke vs Hwei matchup
Winner
Pyke
Matches: 6
66.7%
Win Rate
33.3%
1.3
CS / min
3.0
457
DMG / min
788
11,919
Gold / game
12,248
205
Heal / min
110
560
DMG Mitigated / min
331
0.9
CC / min
1.1
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Pyke vs Hwei Matchup Summary

The Pyke vs Hwei 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 Hwei's 33.3%, giving Pyke a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Hwei controls the early laning stage, but Pyke outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Hwei 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 CS, where Hwei leads by 1.7 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Pyke players can confidently pick into Hwei and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Hwei away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Pyke vs Hwei Laning Phase Breakdown

Hwei wins the laning phase against Pyke in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.3Pyke
3.0Hwei
Hwei significantly out-farms Pyke by 1.7 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 26 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Hwei 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
457Pyke
788Hwei
Hwei heavily out-damages Pyke by 331 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 Hwei's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,919Pyke
12,248Hwei
Hwei earns 329 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 Hwei slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.9Pyke
1.1Hwei
Both Pyke and Hwei provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/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
765Pyke
441Hwei
Pyke vastly out-sustains Hwei, healing and mitigating 324 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Pyke can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Hwei is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Hwei, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Pyke Build Against Hwei

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Hwei, providing the mobility and stats Pyke needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Pyke against Hwei are Opportunity, Axiom Arc and Umbral Glaive. 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 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Hwei. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Pyke vs Hwei matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Hwei
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Pyke early game win ratePyke33.3%
Hwei early game win rateHwei66.7%
Late Game
Pyke
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Pyke late game win ratePyke100.0%
Hwei late game win rateHwei0.0%

Hwei dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Pyke. This lopsided early game means Hwei can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Pyke is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Hwei. Extended games heavily favor Pyke, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Hwei must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Pyke reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Pyke survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Pyke Runes Against Hwei

Domination rune tree - Pyke primary runes vs HweiDomination
Hail of Blades - best Pyke rune vs HweiSudden Impact - best Pyke rune vs HweiGrisly Mementos - best Pyke rune vs HweiRelentless Hunter - best Pyke rune vs Hwei
Sorcery rune tree - Pyke secondary runes vs HweiSorcery
Nimbus Cloak - best Pyke rune vs HweiCelerity - best Pyke rune vs Hwei
100.0% WR

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


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 Hwei - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Pyke do against Hwei in League of Legends?

Pyke wins the Pyke vs Hwei matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Hwei's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.

How does Pyke do against Hwei in the early game?

In the early game, Hwei has the advantage against Pyke with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Hwei players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Pyke do against Hwei in the late game?

In the late game, Pyke takes over the Pyke vs Hwei matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Pyke scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Pyke vs Hwei matchup?

Pyke wins the matchup against Hwei with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Pyke is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Pyke build against Hwei?

The best Pyke build against Hwei includes Opportunity, Axiom Arc, Umbral Glaive 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 Pyke runes against Hwei?

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

Does Pyke counter Hwei?

Yes, Pyke has a favorable matchup against Hwei with a 66.7% win rate. Pyke strongly counters Hwei in lane based on current patch 26.3 data.

How do I play Pyke against Hwei?

When playing Pyke against Hwei, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Hwei. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.