Source: Ranked + player metaPatch: 16.17Window: patchRegion: allRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 30Updated 10/28/2026, 4:34:47 AM
Confidence: Medium-6.7% vs 50%30 games
Lane phases
AI heuristicLevels 1–2
Seraphine edge
Seraphine has stronger early trades — respect all-ins.
Levels 3–5
Seraphine edge
Pyke needs to play safe until item spikes.
Level 6+
Seraphine edge
Ultimate timing often swings the next two waves.
Mid / late
Seraphine edge
If Pyke reaches items, teamfights can neutralize the lane loser.
Why?
AI heuristicHard
- Sample win rate for Pyke is 43.3% in this matchup.
- Seraphine statistically wins more often in the current Emerald+ sample.
Treat this as a Hard matchup for Pyke into Seraphine — prioritize cooldown windows and jungle tracking.
Do
- Give up early shove if Seraphine can all-in you.
- Track summoner spells and ultimate cooldowns before committing.
- Play for wave states that let you crash and reset safely.
Don't
- Don't overstay for a plate when behind.
- Don't force extended trades when key abilities are down.
- Don't ignore jungle timers when the lane is volatile.
Matchup build callout
Full builds →Most-played Pyke page (Support): Hail of Blades Build · 48.7% WR · 427 games
Skill order: Q › E › W
Keystones (player meta)
Most common keystones when pyke faces seraphine in lookup-discovered matches.
Hail of Blades18G61.1%
Patch: 16.17Region: naRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 441Updated 10/22/2026, 1:02:15 PM