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Sylas

Build for Bot
Petricite BurstPChain LashQKingslayerWAbscond / AbductEHijackR
Updated 50 minutes ago · Patch 26.19
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Tier
A
Win rate
53.3%
Win rate change
+7.2%
Pick rate
0.1%
Ban rate
14.3%
Games
30
High-elo games

Runes

20.0% (5)

Precision

Press the AttackLethal TempoFleet FootworkConqueror
Absorb LifeTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: HasteLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand

Resolve

DemolishFont of LifeShield Bash
ConditioningSecond WindBone Plating
OvergrowthRevitalizeUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacity and Slow ResistHealth Scaling

Summoner spells

FlashIgnite
54.6% 11

Skill priority

KingslayerWAbscond / AbductEChain LashQ
50.0% 12

Start

Doran's RingHealth PotionHealth Potion53.3%

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes61.1%
Ionian Boots of Lucidity50.0%

Vision

Stealth Ward0.4 control wards / game

First back usually around 3:21

Blasting WandDark Seal100.0%11%
Amplifying TomeDark Seal100.0%7%

Build order

  1. Dark Seal
  2. Amplifying Tome
  3. Amplifying Tome
  4. Hextech Alternator
  5. Boots
  6. Ruby Crystal
  7. Kindlegem
  8. Hextech Rocketbelt
  9. Glowing Mote
  10. Blasting Wand
  11. Aether Wisp
  12. Lich Bane
  13. Sorcerer's Shoes

Completed items

  1. Lich Bane145.5%10:04
  2. Hextech Rocketbelt252.2%12:26
  3. Sorcerer's Shoes361.1%13:06
  4. Shadowflame453.3%19:03
  5. Riftmaker560.0%19:42
  6. Zhonya's Hourglass666.7%28:19
When items get finished
05101520253035
Lich Bane
Hextech Rocketbelt
Sorcerer's Shoes
Shadowflame
Riftmaker
Zhonya's Hourglass

Median finish time in minutes, from the games that built each item.

Situational

  • Rabadon's Deathcap57.1%
  • Bloodletter's Curse100.0%
  • Stormsurge0.0%
  • Dusk and Dawn50.0%

Skill path

KingslayerWAbscond / AbductEChain LashQMost popular leveling order
Skill path
Chain LashQ314151718
KingslayerW24579
Abscond / AbductE18101213
HijackR61116

Toughest matchups

These champions counter Sylas

Not enough games against specific opponents yet.

Best matchups

Sylas beats these champions

Win rate by game length

Sylas scales: the longer, the better
< 25 min6 games25-30 min8 games30-35 min10 games35+ min6 games

Average gold vs the lane opponent at 15:00: -567 (23 games)

Damage breakdown

Physical2%Magic92%True6%

Similar champions

Playing as Sylas

  • Wait for you or your enemy to reach low health before using Kingslayer for maximum effect.
  • Space out your ability usage to get maximum effect from Petricite Burst.
  • Clever use of enemy ultimates can open up new possibilities to approach teamfights.

Playing against Sylas

  • Sylas's healthbar can be deceptive, watch out for his Kingslayer!
  • Try to fight Sylas when he isn't able to take your ultimate.

Official tips from Riot