Pyke - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.4%
Pick Rate
3.4%

Pykevs Ivern

FSupportAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Pyke vs Ivern is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Ivern wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Pyke based on 6 games. Pyke wins the early laning phase while Ivern scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Pyke build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Pyke vs Ivern matchup.

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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.

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Pyke - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Pyke
33.3% WR
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Ivern vs Pyke matchup - 66.7% win rate
Ivern
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Pyke vs Ivern Matchup?

Ivern wins the Pyke vs Ivern matchup
Winner
Ivern
Matches: 6
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
1.1
CS / min
1.0
391
DMG / min
245
8,522
Gold / game
8,566
125
Heal / min
164
379
DMG Mitigated / min
336
0.9
CC / min
1.6
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Pyke vs Ivern Matchup Summary

The Pyke vs Ivern matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Ivern wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Pyke's 33.3%, giving Ivern a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Pyke controls the early laning stage, but Ivern outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Pyke needs to press advantages before Ivern reaches their power spikes, while Ivern should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ivern leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ivern has a strong advantage in this matchup. Pyke players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Ivern 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.

Pyke vs Ivern Laning Phase Breakdown

Pyke wins the laning phase against Ivern in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.1Pyke
1.0Ivern
Pyke and Ivern farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
391Pyke
245Ivern
Pyke heavily out-damages Ivern by 146 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ivern should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Pyke's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
8,522Pyke
8,566Ivern
Pyke and Ivern generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 44 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.9Pyke
1.6Ivern
Ivern provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Pyke, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Ivern coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
505Pyke
500Ivern
Pyke and Ivern have comparable sustain profiles, with only 5 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Pyke Build Against Ivern

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Ivern, providing the mobility and stats Pyke needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Pyke against Ivern are Serpent's Fang, Edge of Night and Youmuu's Ghostblade. This combination gives Pyke 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 Pyke vs Ivern matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Pyke
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Pyke early game win ratePyke50.0%
Ivern early game win rateIvern50.0%
Late Game
Ivern
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Pyke late game win ratePyke0.0%
Ivern late game win rateIvern100.0%

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

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

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Pyke has the edge early, but Ivern 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 Pyke Runes Against Ivern

Domination rune tree - Pyke primary runes vs IvernDomination
Hail of Blades - best Pyke rune vs IvernCheap Shot - best Pyke rune vs IvernSixth Sense - best Pyke rune vs IvernUltimate Hunter - best Pyke rune vs Ivern
Resolve rune tree - Pyke secondary runes vs IvernResolve
Bone Plating - best Pyke rune vs IvernUnflinching - best Pyke rune vs Ivern
100.0% WR

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


Pyke matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.45%2731.146810,00953.5%47.1%
48.47%2291.146910,59749.3%48.1%
48.82%2111.14439,75153.0%46.1%
53.40%1911.14559,97357.3%50.9%
50.75%1341.150310,13550.0%51.3%
46.67%1201.149910,86343.9%48.1%
43.10%1161.146710,28944.7%42.3%
52.58%971.14579,46157.8%48.1%
51.04%961.148310,31064.1%42.1%
46.32%951.14579,05648.9%43.8%
51.14%881.247610,23357.1%47.2%
49.43%871.145610,29853.6%47.5%
53.16%791.143910,15154.5%52.6%
59.70%671.054910,17264.0%57.1%
56.72%671.24939,35867.7%45.5%
38.46%651.052510,54726.1%45.2%
41.27%631.14749,91245.5%36.7%
47.54%611.24869,81045.7%50.0%
54.10%611.04419,75852.0%55.6%
50.88%571.14629,89546.1%54.8%
41.07%561.14889,90247.6%37.1%
49.02%511.148710,82555.6%45.5%
49.02%511.145110,14157.1%43.3%
40.82%491.151710,84742.9%40.0%
39.58%481.048310,64678.6%23.5%
48.94%471.24249,48840.0%55.6%
43.48%461.14339,24457.1%32.0%
36.96%461.147610,48750.0%32.4%
37.78%451.14389,70321.1%50.0%
37.78%451.145910,85641.7%36.4%
48.84%431.14839,24347.8%50.0%
45.24%421.143510,50241.7%46.7%
45.00%401.14979,74356.3%37.5%
29.63%271.14009,55440.0%23.5%
47.83%231.450312,04950.0%47.1%
59.09%221.247110,53275.0%50.0%
31.82%221.245210,51233.3%30.8%
33.33%211.249010,49350.0%23.1%
27.78%181.34678,74930.8%20.0%
52.94%171.445711,39080.0%41.7%
43.75%161.048810,46120.0%54.5%
33.33%151.04007,88945.5%0.0%
33.33%151.04077,68830.0%40.0%
75.00%121.157411,192100.0%62.5%
55.56%91.04938,90560.0%50.0%
55.56%90.854512,18975.0%40.0%
77.78%92.55208,39583.3%66.7%
50.00%81.050211,2910.0%66.7%
62.50%82.454111,21750.0%75.0%
42.86%71.147610,2580.0%60.0%
85.71%71.84228,92075.0%100.0%
57.14%70.94348,84150.0%66.7%
50.00%61.956411,286100.0%40.0%
66.67%61.641410,414100.0%50.0%
33.33%61.13918,52250.0%0.0%
16.67%60.93668,9370.0%50.0%
33.33%62.963713,470100.0%20.0%
83.33%63.06179,804100.0%50.0%
60.00%51.153111,46850.0%66.7%
20.00%52.646710,48550.0%0.0%
60.00%52.849611,102100.0%50.0%
40.00%51.157612,4460.0%50.0%

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Pyke vs Ivern - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Pyke do against Ivern in League of Legends?

Ivern wins the Pyke vs Ivern matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Pyke's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Pyke do against Ivern in the early game?

In the early game, Pyke has the advantage against Ivern 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 Ivern in the late game?

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

Who wins the Pyke vs Ivern matchup?

Ivern wins the matchup against Pyke with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Ivern is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Pyke build against Ivern?

The best Pyke build against Ivern includes Serpent's Fang, Edge of Night, Youmuu's Ghostblade with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Pyke runes against Ivern?

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

Does Pyke counter Ivern?

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

How do I play Pyke against Ivern?

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