Poppy & Pyke vs Ashe & Jhin

Poppy
You
Pyke
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Who Wins

  • Pre-6 you win trades when Pyke lands Q, as your Q and passive shield provide strong follow-up damage and sustain.
  • Post-6 the matchup becomes more complex as enemy ultimates can interrupt your engage, but your R displacement creates picks for Pyke's execute.

Synergy & Trading

  • Use W to zone enemies from escaping after Pyke hooks, then follow with Q for damage and slow.
  • Your passive shield trading combined with Q damage chunks enemies significantly, and E can interrupt enemy abilities or provide wall stuns for extended trades.

Wave Control/Roaming

  • Roam when bot wave is in good position and you have W available for mobility, focusing on mid lane ganks or jungle skirmishes.
  • Time roams around cannon waves or when Pyke can handle 1v2 briefly, as your W and E provide strong gank setup.

Mistakes to Avoid

  • Don't use W aggressively to engage unless Pyke can follow up immediately, as it's your primary tool for stopping enemy escapes.
  • Never E into walls without considering enemy ability cooldowns, as both Ashe R and Jhin W can interrupt your combo and leave you overextended.
Created on 05/21/2026
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