Playstyle: Sylas Builds

  1. Execute & Burst

    37,012 Games

    Dark Harvest
    Precision
    Night Harvester

    52%

  2. Fighter & Active Slow

    17,618 Games

    Conqueror
    Resolve
    Everfrost

    47%

  3. Fighter & Burst

    17,426 Games

    Conqueror
    Domination
    Night Harvester

    52%

  4. Fighter & Scaling

    11,183 Games

    Conqueror
    Resolve
    Rod of Ages

    52%

Pro Sylas Builds

  1. Pobelter
    Counter Logic Gaming

    Pobelter

    First Strike
    Resolve
    Everfrost

    vs

    Swain
  2. Zeka
    Hanwha Life Esports

    Zeka

    First Strike
    Resolve
    Everfrost

    vs

    Ahri
  3. Zeka
    Hanwha Life Esports

    Zeka

    First Strike
    Resolve
    Everfrost

    vs

    Riven
  4. Bdd
    KT Rolster

    Bdd

    First Strike
    Resolve
    Everfrost

    vs

    Orianna
  5. Envy
    RED Canids

    Envy

    First Strike
    Resolve
    Everfrost

    vs

    Corki
  6. Chasy
    MAD Lions

    Chasy

    First Strike
    Resolve
    Everfrost

    vs

    Akali

Core Sylas Item Build Order

Hextech Alternator
Boots

Starting

Night Harvester
Hextech Alternator
Fiendish Codex
Amplifying Tome

1st

Sorcerer's Shoes
Boots

2nd

Shadowflame
Hextech Alternator
Needlessly Large Rod

3rd

Zhonya's Hourglass
Seeker's Armguard
Fiendish Codex
Stopwatch

4th

Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large Rod
Needlessly Large Rod

5th

Void Staff
Blighting Jewel
Blasting Wand

6th

Hextech Alternator
Boots

Starting

Night Harvester
Hextech Alternator
Fiendish Codex
Amplifying Tome

1st

Sorcerer's Shoes
Boots

2nd

Shadowflame
Hextech Alternator
Needlessly Large Rod

3rd

Zhonya's Hourglass
Seeker's Armguard
Fiendish Codex
Stopwatch

4th

Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large Rod
Needlessly Large Rod

5th

Void Staff
Blighting Jewel
Blasting Wand

6th

Core Sylas Item Build Path

Hextech Alternator
Boots
Fiendish Codex
Amplifying Tome
Night Harvester
Sorcerer's Shoes
Needlessly Large Rod
Shadowflame

Situational

Cosmic Drive
Spirit Visage
Morellonomicon
Banshee's Veil
Demonic Embrace
Lich Bane
Mercury's Treads

Summoner Spells

FlashMark

Damage Breakdown

Sylas Runes

PrecisionDominationSorceryInspirationResolve
ElectrocutePredatorDark HarvestHail of Blades
Cheap ShotTaste of BloodSudden Impact
Zombie WardGhost PoroEyeball Collection
Treasure HunterIngenious HunterRelentless HunterUltimate Hunter
PrecisionSorceryInspirationResolve
OverhealTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: TenacityLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.attack_speed,Attack Speedlol:shardInfo.ability_haste,Ability Haste
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
lol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Healthlol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
Petricite Burst

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

Chain Lash

Q

Q

Q

Q

Q

Kingslayer

W

W

W

W

W

Abscond / Abduct

E

E

E

E

E

Hijack

R

R

R

Sylas Skill Order

W

E

Q

Sylas Guide

Key Insights
When Sylas has
Sylas
P
stacks, he gains 125% bonus attack speed.
Sylas
P
's attacks can be animation-cancelled by any ability.
Sylas
W
's heal is increased up to 100% based on Sylas's missing HP, maxed at 40% HP.
Ultimates stolen by
Sylas
R
are held for 90 seconds and are one-time uses.
Sylas
R
cannot be used on the same enemy for 200% of the stolen ultimate's cooldown.
Strengths
Excels at skirmishes, especially when
Sylas
W
is maxed.
Has outplay potential with
Sylas
E
's dash and re-engage with the second cast.
Is stronger versus champions with engaging ultimates since he can also use them with
Sylas
R
.
Synergizes well with
Everfrost
,
Cosmic Drive
,
Zhonya's Hourglass
,
Demonic Embrace
,
Banshee's Veil
, and
Rabadon's Deathcap
. Can opt for
Luden's Tempest
or
Crown of the Shattered Queen
when needed.
Weaknesses
Can be kited very easily by mobile champions or ones who outrange him.
Needs to
Sylas
R
the correct ultimate each time to stay effective. One wrong use can hurt him and his team.
Once
Sylas
E
's first cast is used, Sylas has no way out of a fight.
Win Rate

49.9%

(-0.2%)

vs last patch
Pick Rate

6.7%

(+0.1%)

vs last patch