Win Rate
47.2%
Pick Rate
3.2%
Pykevs Rell
Patch26.17
Matches231,220
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedAug 28, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Pyke vs Rell is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.17. Rell wins with a 52.9% win rate (+5.9%) over Pyke based on 17 games. Pyke wins the early laning phase while Rell scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Pyke build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Pyke vs Rell 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
47.1% WR
VS
Rell
52.9% WR
Who Wins the Pyke vs Rell Matchup?
Winner
Rell
Matches: 17
47.1%
52.9%
1.0
0.9
412
324
9,551
8,602
158
98
403
1,263
1.1
1.2
50.0%
50.0%
42.9%
57.1%
Pyke vs Rell Matchup Summary
The Pyke vs Rell matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 17 recent matches analyzed, Rell wins with a 52.9% win rate compared to Pyke's 47.1%, giving Rell a 5.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Pyke controls the early laning stage, but Rell outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Pyke needs to press advantages before Rell reaches their power spikes, while Rell should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Rell leads by 801 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Rell is slightly favored, Pyke can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Rell's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Pyke vs Rell Laning Phase Breakdown
Pyke is favored during the laning phase against Rell, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Pyke holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Farming
1.0Pyke
0.9Rell
Pyke and Rell 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
412Pyke
324Rell
Pyke heavily out-damages Rell by 87 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Rell 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
9,551Pyke
8,602Rell
Pyke generates a commanding 950 more gold per game than Rell. This substantial economic advantage means Pyke consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Rell should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.Utility
1.1Pyke
1.2Rell
Both Pyke and Rell provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
561Pyke
1,361Rell
Rell vastly out-sustains Pyke, healing and mitigating 801 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Rell 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 Pyke Build Against Rell
Boots
Core Items
Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Rell, providing the mobility and stats Pyke needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Pyke against Rell are Hubris, 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 Rell matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Early Game
Pyke
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Pyke50.0%
Rell50.0%♕
Late Game
Rell
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Pyke42.9%Rell57.1%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Pyke and Rell, 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.
Rell is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Pyke. Extended games heavily favor Rell, 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 Rell 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 Rell
Domination
Resolve
28.6% WR
The Domination and Resolve rune setup gives Pyke the best tools to compete against Rell in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Pyke matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.17. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.00% | 100 | 1.1 | 476 | 10,218 | 51.9% | 41.3% | |
| 63.83% | 94 | 1.1 | 458 | 10,541 | 66.7% | 61.8% | |
| 47.83% | 92 | 1.1 | 429 | 9,903 | 47.8% | 47.8% | |
| 39.24% | 79 | 1.1 | 443 | 9,675 | 39.0% | 39.5% | |
| 40.30% | 67 | 1.2 | 441 | 10,670 | 38.5% | 41.5% | |
| 48.15% | 54 | 1.1 | 449 | 9,680 | 51.6% | 43.5% | |
| 43.18% | 44 | 1.1 | 471 | 11,310 | 43.8% | 42.9% | |
| 42.86% | 42 | 1.1 | 526 | 11,833 | 53.9% | 37.9% | |
| 39.02% | 41 | 1.2 | 480 | 11,140 | 47.1% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 40 | 1.1 | 434 | 10,069 | 55.0% | 65.0% | |
| 60.53% | 38 | 1.1 | 500 | 10,445 | 58.8% | 61.9% | |
| 35.14% | 37 | 1.2 | 452 | 9,334 | 45.5% | 20.0% | |
| 37.84% | 37 | 1.1 | 364 | 9,536 | 40.0% | 35.3% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 1.0 | 490 | 11,878 | 55.6% | 57.7% | |
| 29.41% | 34 | 1.2 | 473 | 10,012 | 26.7% | 31.6% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 0.9 | 529 | 10,835 | 45.5% | 63.2% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 1.2 | 471 | 10,534 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 1.3 | 505 | 11,647 | 55.6% | 42.1% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 1.1 | 541 | 11,375 | 77.8% | 41.2% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 1.1 | 470 | 9,701 | 64.3% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 1.1 | 377 | 9,836 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 1.0 | 472 | 9,598 | 54.5% | 46.1% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 1.1 | 558 | 11,673 | 50.0% | 46.7% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 1.2 | 454 | 10,039 | 40.0% | 58.3% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 1.1 | 525 | 10,189 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 443 | 9,964 | 44.4% | 63.6% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.0 | 526 | 11,797 | 50.0% | 36.4% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.1 | 458 | 10,120 | 44.4% | 40.0% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.1 | 391 | 9,020 | 53.9% | 16.7% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 1.1 | 469 | 10,383 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 1.0 | 412 | 9,551 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.3 | 471 | 9,922 | 71.4% | 37.5% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.1 | 396 | 6,603 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 1.5 | 510 | 8,825 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 18.18% | 11 | 1.1 | 481 | 9,824 | 50.0% | 11.1% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 1.1 | 504 | 11,363 | 75.0% | 71.4% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.6 | 552 | 11,936 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 552 | 11,256 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 1.3 | 383 | 8,058 | 28.6% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.2 | 363 | 8,971 | 40.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 0.9 | 340 | 7,799 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 0.9 | 380 | 8,295 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.1 | 559 | 11,111 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.2 | 400 | 10,450 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.0 | 501 | 11,931 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.0 | 463 | 10,402 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.8 | 480 | 10,698 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 643 | 9,392 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 0.7 | 445 | 10,757 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 326 | 7,944 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.8 | 565 | 10,057 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 707 | 12,876 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
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Pyke vs Rell - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Pyke do against Rell in League of Legends?
Rell wins the Pyke vs Rell matchup with a 52.9% win rate compared to Pyke's 47.1%, a 5.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 17 recent ranked games in patch 26.17.
How does Pyke do against Rell in the early game?
In the early game, Pyke has the advantage against Rell 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 Rell in the late game?
In the late game, Rell takes over the Pyke vs Rell matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Rell scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Pyke vs Rell matchup?
Rell wins the matchup against Pyke with a 52.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.17. The 5.9 percentage point advantage means Rell is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 17 games analyzed.
What is the best Pyke build against Rell?
The best Pyke build against Rell includes Hubris, 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 Rell?
The best Pyke runes against Rell use the Domination primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 28.6% win rate in the Pyke vs Rell matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Pyke counter Rell?
No, Pyke struggles against Rell with only a 47.1% win rate. Rell has the advantage in this matchup. Pyke players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Rell's lead.
How do I play Pyke against Rell?
When playing Pyke against Rell, play cautiously and avoid Rell's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Rell has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.
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