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

Pykevs Vi

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

Pyke vs Vi is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Pyke wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Vi based on 5 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 Vi 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 - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Pyke
60.0% WR
VS
Vi vs Pyke matchup - 40.0% win rate
Vi
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Pyke vs Vi Matchup?

Pyke wins the Pyke vs Vi matchup
Winner
Pyke
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
1.1
CS / min
2.2
531
DMG / min
612
11,468
Gold / game
11,754
165
Heal / min
141
392
DMG Mitigated / min
706
1.0
CC / min
1.0
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Pyke vs Vi Matchup Summary

The Pyke vs Vi matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Pyke wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Vi's 40.0%, giving Pyke a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Pyke dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Vi players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Vi leads by 1.2 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Pyke players can confidently pick into Vi and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Vi 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 Vi Laning Phase Breakdown

Vi wins the laning phase against Pyke in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.1Pyke
2.2Vi
Vi significantly out-farms Pyke by 1.2 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 17 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Vi 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
531Pyke
612Vi
Vi heavily out-damages Pyke by 80 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 Vi's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,468Pyke
11,754Vi
Pyke and Vi generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 286 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.0Pyke
1.0Vi
Both Pyke and Vi 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
558Pyke
847Vi
Vi vastly out-sustains Pyke, healing and mitigating 289 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Vi 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 Vi

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Vi, providing the mobility and stats Pyke needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Pyke against Vi are Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris and Edge of Night. 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 Vi. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Pyke vs Vi matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Pyke
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Pyke early game win ratePyke50.0%
Vi early game win rateVi50.0%
Late Game
Pyke
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Pyke late game win ratePyke66.7%
Vi late game win rateVi33.3%

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

Pyke is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Vi. Extended games heavily favor Pyke, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Pyke holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Vi players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Pyke Runes Against Vi

Domination rune tree - Pyke primary runes vs ViDomination
Electrocute - best Pyke rune vs ViSudden Impact - best Pyke rune vs ViGrisly Mementos - best Pyke rune vs ViUltimate Hunter - best Pyke rune vs Vi
Precision rune tree - Pyke secondary runes vs ViPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Pyke rune vs ViTriumph - best Pyke rune vs Vi
50.0% WR

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


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 Vi - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Pyke do against Vi in League of Legends?

Pyke wins the Pyke vs Vi matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Vi's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Pyke do against Vi in the early game?

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

In the late game, Pyke takes over the Pyke vs Vi matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Pyke scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Pyke vs Vi matchup?

Pyke wins the matchup against Vi with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Pyke is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Pyke build against Vi?

The best Pyke build against Vi includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris, Edge of Night with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Vi?

The best Pyke runes against Vi use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Pyke vs Vi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Pyke counter Vi?

Yes, Pyke has a favorable matchup against Vi with a 60.0% win rate. Pyke strongly counters Vi in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Pyke against Vi?

When playing Pyke against Vi, 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.