MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Pyke vs Zac
How often does Pyke beat Zac in Support?
Pyke into Zac in Support: 51% observed win rate across 127 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Pyke ahead by 361 gold.
Pyke at 15:00
- Gold: +361
- CS: -4
- XP: -144
Typical gap to Zac, from 127 games that reached 15:00.
Does Pyke counter Zac?
No counter here: Pyke sits at 51% over 127 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Zac: the Pyke game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Pyke at 62% across 79 games. Flip the lead and Pyke falls to 33% across 48.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 62% | 79 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 33% | 48 |
| First blood | 55% | 65 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 67% | 61 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 39% | 41 |
Someone usually dies here around 5:11 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 8:43. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Pyke's Support build, with receipts
The most-finished Pyke core is Umbral Glaive, Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night: 52.2% across 2,741 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Umbral Glaive (30,014 games).
Skill plan: Pyke players max Q first and take Q at level 1.