Patch: 16.4
Patch: 16.4
Tier Tier 3
Win Rate 49.6%
Win Rate Change
+2.6%
Pick rate 0.3%
Ban rate 5.0%
Matches 999
Playstyle Builds
Pro Builds
Patch: 16.4
Runes
Precision
Domination
Sorcery
Inspiration
Resolve
Electrocute
Dark Harvest
Hail of Blades
Cheap Shot
Taste of Blood
Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense
Grisly Mementos
Deep Ward
Treasure Hunter
Relentless Hunter
Ultimate Hunter
Precision
Sorcery
Inspiration
Resolve
Demolish
Font of Life
Shield Bash
Conditioning
Second Wind
Bone Plating
Overgrowth
Revitalize
Unflinching
5008
5005
5007
5008
5010
5001
5011
5013
5001
Summoner Spells
Items
Starting Items
Health Potion
Build Order
Ruby Crystal
Fiendish Codex
Hextech Alternator
Hextech Rocketbelt
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes
Zaz'Zak's Realmspike
Completed Items
Hextech Rocketbelt
Sorcerer's Shoes
Zaz'Zak's Realmspike
Zhonya's Hourglass
Riftmaker
Banshee's Veil
Situational Items
Shadowflame
Stormsurge
Rabadon's Deathcap
Morellonomicon
Mejai's Soulstealer
Cosmic Drive
Lich Bane

Ability Max Order

45%

960 games

Kingslayer W
Abscond / Abduct E
Chain Lash Q
Petricite Burst
Chain Lash
Kingslayer
Abscond / Abduct
Hijack
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
Q
15
Q
16
R
17
Q
18
Q
Damage Breakdown
87%
9%

Key Insights

  • P
    's attacks can be animation-cancelled by any ability.
  • R
    cannot be used on the same enemy for 200% of the stolen ultimate's cooldown.
  • W
    's heal is increased up to 100% based on Sylas's missing HP, maxed at 40% HP.
  • Ultimates stolen by
    R
    are held for 90 seconds and are one-time uses.
  • When Sylas has
    P
    stacks, he gains 125% bonus attack speed.

Strengths

  • Excels at skirmishes, especially when
    W
    is maxed.
  • Excels with items that enhance his ability power, survivability, and cooldown reduction.
  • Has outplay potential with
    E
    's dash and re-engage with the second cast.
  • Is stronger versus champions with engaging ultimates since he can also use them with
    R
    .

Weaknesses

  • Can be kited very easily by mobile champions or ones who outrange him.
  • Needs to
    R
    the correct ultimate each time to stay effective. One wrong use can hurt him and his team.
  • Once
    E
    's first cast is used, Sylas has no way out of a fight.
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