Support · 60 games · EUW

Sylas

Support · 6% of games Jungle · 39%Mid · 44%Top · 9%Bot · 2%

On average ahead of the lane opponent at 15 minutes (+48 gold).

Win rate: 40.0%; ±12.4 · role avg 50.0%
Tier: D; #44 of 48
Pick rate: 0.9%; ban 20.0%
Games: 60; ranked solo/duo

Sylas support wins 40.0% of 60 ranked games in EUW, rank 44 of 48 support champions (tier D). Most players finish Hextech Rocketbelt first, at about 12:54.

The build at a glance

What most Sylas players run

Items 1–4: the most common path. Later items: the most common pick in the games that last that long, so fewer games.

Items, in buying orderEvery option, item by item →

Item 1

Hextech Rocketbelt 13:08 · 88% · 50 games

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes 14:48 · 50% of games

Item 2 · late game

Shadowflame 22:24 · 11 of 40 games

Item 3 · late game

Zhonya's Hourglass 29:42 · 5 of 9 games

Runes

Electrocute · Domination + Sorcery 13% of games · 50% wins All runes →

Start

Health Potion 97% of games · 40% wins Other starts →

Spells

Flash + Ignite 92% of games · 40% wins Other spells →

Skill order

Max Kingslayer first 60% of games · 36% wins Skill orders →

When Sylas wins

Win rate by game length

Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished.

Ends before 25′45% wins33% of games · 20

Lasts 25′ or more34% wins58% of games · 35

Lanes

No clear counters yet

Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →

What wins Sylas games

First Baron: 78% against 16%

Win rate when the team took it firstwhen it didn't Gap

First Baron 16% 78% +62

First tower 19% 64% +46

Rift Herald 24% 65% +41

First dragon 21% 58% +37

First Voidgrubs 32% 46% +14

First blood 39% 41% +3

Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.

How Sylas plays

More solo kills, more multikills

What stands out (10% or more) against the average support. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.

More solo kills a game0.6 against 0.2 · +152%

More multikills a game0.18 against 0.09 · +100%

More damage a minute570 against 368 · +55%

More share of team damage15% against 10% · +51%

More deaths a game8.8 against 6.1 · +44%

Build path

Item by item, with the clock

What players finish in each slot, and when. Pick items to follow a build: every column then shows only games that match your picks, and a picked item doesn't appear in another slot. Fewer games last long enough for items 5 and 6.

Item 1done ~13:00

Item 2done ~23:18

Item 3done ~30:00

Item 4

Most common full builds

Hextech Rocketbelt › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass 50.0%4 games

Each row stops where games ended or the next item was too rare to list on its own. Boots (dashed ring) sit where they're usually bought.

Adjust to their team

Items 2–4 against each team

Against teams with magic heavy damage

Not enough games against this kind of team yet.

Teams are grouped by their champions' usual damage, toughness, healing and crowd control, from all games.

Before the first back

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Health Potion + Health Potion39.7%58

Health Potion + Health Potion + Health Potion100.0%1

Amplifying Tome + Health Potion + Health Potion0.0%1

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes ~14:4850.0%30

Ionian Boots of Lucidity ~12:0636.8%19

Mercury's Treads ~18:2416.7%6

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite40.0%55

Flash + Heal66.7%3

Exhaust + Flash0.0%2

Skills

Max

Q36.1%36

Max

Q36.4%11

Start

Q34.9%43

Start

W56.3%16

Dies more than most supports

Before 14 minutes Sylas dies 4.0 times a game (average 2.6). 41% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 45% for the average support. 14% are fair 1-v-1s.

4.0deaths per game before 14′more than average (2.6)

41%involve the enemy junglerless than average (45%)

86%outnumbered (2+ enemies)less than average (89%)

29%with no teammate nearabout average (27%)

Deaths before 14 minutes. Gank: the enemy jungler got the kill or helped. Collapse: two or more enemies, no jungler. Alone: no teammate within about a screen.

Where Sylas dies before 14 minutes

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of bot lane

Ganks: 25% in your half of bot lane. Collapses: 36% in your half of bot lane. 1-v-1s: 45% in their half of bot lane.

Each square takes the colour of the most common kind of death there; brighter = more deaths. Red-side games are flipped, so the map always reads from the blue side.

Compared with the average support

What kills Sylas

Kind of death

Sylas Average

Gank 41% (avg 45%)Collapse 46% (avg 44%)1-v-1 14% (avg 11%)

Who gets the kill

Sylas Average

Bot laner 41% (avg 41%)Jungler 21% (avg 25%)Support 18% (avg 15%)Mid laner 15% (avg 16%)Top laner 5% (avg 3%)

Gank clock

Ganks come at 3:00 and 5:00–10:00, then every minute

Sylas Peak Average support

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Ward the river before 3:00 and 5:00. From 10:00, keep vision up: ganks come every minute.

Deaths involving the enemy jungler, per 100 games, by minute. Narrow bars: Sylas; wide light bars behind them: the average. Highlighted: the laning peaks.

Where Sylas wins fights

Wins fights in their half of mid, loses them in their jungle

Before 14 minutes: 1.5 kills per death in their half of mid against 0.3 in their jungle. Overall 0.6 kills per death.

Their half of bot lane 0.8 K/D 51 / 60

Your half of bot lane 0.4 K/D 24 / 65

The bot-side river 0.5 K/D 13 / 26

Their jungle 0.3 K/D 8 / 25

Their half of mid 1.5 K/D 19 / 13

Their half of top lane 1.8 K/D 16 / 9

Blue bars: kills, red bars: deaths. On the map, blue squares are where Sylas wins more fights than they lose, red where they lose more.

At the team's dragonsWorth knowingNear 46% of their team's dragon takes (average support 48%). The team wins 56% when Sylas is there and 61% when not.

Leaving laneNo clear difference yetFirst shows up in mid lane around 8:00 (average 10:00). Supports who get there by 14:00 win 51% against 44%; for Sylas it is 42% against 20%.

Sylas

What most Sylas players run

Win rate by game length

No clear counters yet

First Baron: 78% against 16%

More solo kills, more multikills

Item by item, with the clock

Most common full builds

Items 2–4 against each team

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Boots

Summoner spells

Skills

No clearly hard lane yet

No clearly easy lane yet

Not enough games yet

Enemies: nothing clear yet

Teammates that change Sylas's games

Dies more than most supports

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of bot lane

What kills Sylas

Ganks come at 3:00 and 5:00–10:00, then every minute

Wins fights in their half of mid, loses them in their jungle

Wins fights in their half of mid, loses them in the bot-side river

Where fights happen