Sylas
Strongest when games end at 30–35 minutes (60%). On average behind the lane opponent at 15 minutes (−272 gold).
- Win rate
- 48.6%
- ±4.7 · role avg 50.0%
- Tier
- C
- #51 of 70
- Pick rate
- 7.0%
- ban 19.6%
- Games
- 430
- ranked solo/duo
- Win rate
- vs expected
- CS at 10
- Solo kills
- First blood
Sylas mid wins 48.6% of 430 ranked games in NA, rank 51 of 70 mid champions (tier C). Most players finish Hextech Rocketbelt first, at about 11:18.
What most Sylas players run
Hextech Rocketbelt 11:22 · 78% · 324 games 
Sorcerer's Shoes 12:54 · 39% of games 
Riftmaker 20:10 · 62% · 155 games 
Zhonya's Hourglass 26:11 · 90% · 60 games 
Rabadon's Deathcap 32:30 · 18 of 45 games Loses short games, wins from 25 minutes
Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished. Watch out for Twisted Fate, Akali, Yasuo
Hard Easy Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →First Baron: 83% against 29%
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.
Less damage to towers, fewer multikills
What stands out (10% or more) against the average mid laner. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.
About average: control wards, vision, damage, share of team damage, assists, kill participation.
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.
Most common full builds
Hextech Rocketbelt › Ionian Boots of Lucidity › Riftmaker › Zhonya's Hourglass 59.2%49 games 
Hextech Rocketbelt › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass 54.5%11 games 
Hextech Rocketbelt › Ionian Boots of Lucidity › Bloodletter's Curse › Zhonya's Hourglass 100.0%8 games Hextech Rocketbelt › Ionian Boots of Lucidity › Riftmaker › Zhonya's Hourglass › Rabadon's Deathcap 62.5%8 games 
Hextech Rocketbelt › Mercury's Treads › Riftmaker › Bloodletter's Curse 71.4%7 games 
Lich Bane › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass 33.3%6 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.
Items 2–4 against each team
Against teams with mostly physical damage
Bloodletter's Curse 83%12 Rabadon's Deathcap 64%14 Zhonya's Hourglass 61%54 Riftmaker 60%55 Shadowflame 56%34 Hextech Rocketbelt 50%6 
Stormsurge 40%5 Against teams with mixed damage
Hextech Rocketbelt 86%7 Bloodletter's Curse 69%16 Rabadon's Deathcap 67%15 Zhonya's Hourglass 58%43 Shadowflame 54%35 Riftmaker 50%56 Stormsurge 50%6 Against teams with magic heavy damage
Rabadon's Deathcap 67%12 Lich Bane 60%5 Zhonya's Hourglass 57%46 Riftmaker 53%59 Bloodletter's Curse 50%14 Shadowflame 47%32 Against teams with no frontliner
Bloodletter's Curse 85%13 Rabadon's Deathcap 75%12 Lich Bane 67%6 Shadowflame 59%29 Zhonya's Hourglass 57%37 Riftmaker 50%32 Against teams with one frontliner
Zhonya's Hourglass 61%67 Rabadon's Deathcap 61%18 Bloodletter's Curse 59%17 Riftmaker 57%79 Shadowflame 53%53 Hextech Rocketbelt 50%10 Stormsurge 50%8 Against teams with two or more
Rabadon's Deathcap 64%11 Bloodletter's Curse 58%12 Zhonya's Hourglass 56%39 Riftmaker 53%59 Shadowflame 42%19 Against teams with little
Bloodletter's Curse 78%9 Rabadon's Deathcap 75%12 Stormsurge 60%5 Shadowflame 59%34 Zhonya's Hourglass 59%41 Riftmaker 44%36 Against teams with some
Rabadon's Deathcap 85%13 Zhonya's Hourglass 60%45 Shadowflame 57%30 Riftmaker 54%50 Bloodletter's Curse 54%13 Stormsurge 40%5 Against teams with a lot
Bloodletter's Curse 70%20 Riftmaker 58%84 Zhonya's Hourglass 58%57 Rabadon's Deathcap 44%16 Shadowflame 43%37 Hextech Rocketbelt 43%7 Against teams with little
Bloodletter's Curse 91%11 Rabadon's Deathcap 71%14 Shadowflame 61%38 Zhonya's Hourglass 52%52 Riftmaker 47%43 Hextech Rocketbelt 44%9 Stormsurge 33%6 Against teams with some
Bloodletter's Curse 83%12 Zhonya's Hourglass 73%37 Riftmaker 55%64 Shadowflame 46%26 Rabadon's Deathcap 44%9 Against teams with a lot
Hextech Rocketbelt 80%5 Rabadon's Deathcap 72%18 Riftmaker 59%63 Zhonya's Hourglass 56%54 Stormsurge 50%6 Shadowflame 49%37 Bloodletter's Curse 42%19 Teams are grouped by their champions' usual damage, toughness, healing and crowd control, from all games.
Start, boots, spells, skills
Starting items
Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion48.0%398
Doran's Shield + Health Potion60.0%15
Dark Seal + Refillable Potion27.3%11Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes ~12:5450.3%167Ionian Boots of Lucidity ~11:4850.4%139Mercury's Treads ~13:1846.9%81Summoner spells
Flash + Ignite48.5%260
Flash + Teleport48.8%164
Exhaust + Flash66.7%3Skills
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Q53.2%205QWE48.4%93EWQ48.7%226EQW49.5%95Laid out like the game: the most picked rune in each row is in colour. Hover or tap a rune for its name, description and numbers.
Precision · 49% win · 239 games 
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Domination · 47% win · 165 games 
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Sorcery · 58% win · 24 games 
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Inspiration · 50% win · 2 games 
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Resolve · 51% win · 275 games 
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47%53% Precision · 43% win · 65 games — 35%30% 43%43% — 63%46% — 6%25% 51%48% 2%100% Sorcery · 49% win · 59 games — 31%56% 2%100% 83%47% 2%100% 3%50% 78%48% — 2%0% Domination · 45% win · 20 games — — 100%45% — — 5%100% 85%41% 10%50% — Inspiration · 27% win · 11 games — 45%40% 18%0% 55%50% — 18%0% 64%14% — — 
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3%46% 38%50% 59%58 games 50%24 games 43%23 games 71%21 games 44%18 games Watch out for Twisted Fate, Akali, Yasuo
Good into Zed, Viktor, LeBlanc
Behind at 15 against 11 of 14, still wins 4 of them
Fewer than 10 games (32)
Galio 22% · 9
Aurora 63% · 8
Akshan 50% · 8
Aurelion Sol 50% · 8
Vex 38% · 8
Hwei 43% · 7
Anivia 86% · 7
Malzahar 29% · 7
Kassadin 67% · 6
Diana 17% · 6
Orianna 50% · 6
Vladimir 50% · 6
Xerath 50% · 6
Ryze 60% · 5
Veigar 40% · 5
Garen 60% · 5
Swain 20% · 5
Pantheon 40% · 5
Fizz 0% · 4
Azir 50% · 4
Taliyah 50% · 4
Zoe 50% · 4
Cho'Gath 50% · 4
Cassiopeia 25% · 4
Tryndamere 50% · 4
Sion 67% · 3
Jayce 33% · 3
Nasus 67% · 3
Neeko 33% · 3
Talon 67% · 3
Corki 100% · 3
Lux 33% · 3
About what you would expect
Against Ahri, Sylas is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 58% of games, and still wins 36% of those. When ahead, Sylas wins 70%.
Sylas does worse than expected here
Against Yasuo, Sylas is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 88% of games, and still wins 27% of those. When ahead, Sylas wins 100%.
Sylas does worse than expected here
Against Ekko, Sylas is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 50% of games, and still wins 33% of those. When ahead, Sylas wins 44%.
Sylas does worse than expected here
Against Akali, Sylas is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 60% of games, and still wins 22% of those. When ahead, Sylas wins 67%.
Sylas does better than expected here
Against Syndra, Sylas is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 53% of games, and still wins 44% of those. When ahead, Sylas wins 63%.
Sylas does better than expected here
Against Viktor, Sylas is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 75% of games and wins 75% of those. When behind, Sylas wins 50%.
Sylas does better than expected here
Against Locke, Sylas is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 73% of games, and still wins 55% of those. When ahead, Sylas wins 75%.
Sylas does better than expected here
Against Yone, Sylas is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 53% of games and wins 75% of those. When behind, Sylas wins 29%.
Sylas does better than expected here
Against Zed, Sylas is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 73% of games, and still wins 82% of those. When ahead, Sylas wins 25%.
Sylas does worse than expected here
Against Twisted Fate, Sylas is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 57% of games, and still wins 13% of those. When ahead, Sylas wins 50%.
Sylas does better than expected here
Against LeBlanc, Sylas is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 57% of games, and still wins 25% of those. When ahead, Sylas wins 100%.
About what you would expect
Against Lissandra, Sylas is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 62% of games, and still wins 25% of those. When ahead, Sylas wins 80%.
Sylas does better than expected here
Against Katarina, Sylas is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 62% of games and wins 63% of those. When behind, Sylas wins 40%.
About what you would expect
Against Qiyana, Sylas is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 73% of games, and still wins 50% of those. When ahead, Sylas wins 33%.
Enemies that cost Sylas games: Qiyana, Yunara, Lulu
Teammates that change Sylas's games
Yone67% · exp. 47% +2018 games 
Fiora59% · exp. 48% +1122 games 
Ambessa53% · exp. 48% +615 games Qiyana32% · exp. 45% −1322 games 
Kha'Zix38% · exp. 47% −924 games Talon38% · exp. 45% −726 games 
Graves65% · exp. 50% +1520 games Ekko53% · exp. 48% +517 games 
Yunara29% · exp. 48% −1824 games 
Zeri47% · exp. 52% −515 games 
Aphelios67% · exp. 53% +1315 games 
Caitlyn57% · exp. 49% +823 games 
Ezreal60% · exp. 53% +715 games 
Lulu29% · exp. 52% −2317 games 
Alistar34% · exp. 47% −1332 games 
Janna35% · exp. 47% −1220 games 
Blitzcrank69% · exp. 49% +1916 games 
Braum53% · exp. 45% +817 games 
Bard60% · exp. 52% +815 games 
Urgot35% · exp. 45% −1020 games 
Malphite70% · exp. 52% +1723 games Qiyana22% · exp. 52% −3123 games Kha'Zix33% · exp. 50% −1718 games 
Hecarim72% · exp. 49% +2418 games 
Lee Sin55% · exp. 46% +822 games 
Jarvan IV54% · exp. 48% +624 games 
Tristana33% · exp. 49% −1630 games 
Jhin39% · exp. 45% −641 games Caitlyn42% · exp. 48% −619 games Yunara63% · exp. 50% +1327 games 
Lucian59% · exp. 50% +817 games 
Senna23% · exp. 53% −3022 games 
Sona35% · exp. 52% −1720 games Janna38% · exp. 50% −1221 games 
Nautilus56% · exp. 47% +927 games 
Nami57% · exp. 50% +630 games 
Thresh57% · exp. 52% +530 games 
Dies more than most mid laners
Before 14 minutes Sylas dies 2.7 times a game (average 2.2). 46% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 49% for the average mid laner. 36% are fair 1-v-1s.
Ganked in your half of mid, collapsed on in their half of mid
Ganks: 25% in your half of mid. Collapses: 28% in their half of mid. 1-v-1s: 46% in your half of mid.
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.What kills Sylas
Ganks come at 3:00, 5:00–7:00 and 8:00–10:00, then every minute
Ward the river before 3:00, 5:00 and 8:00. 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.Wins fights in their half of bot lane, loses them in your half of mid
Wins fights in their half of mid, loses them in your half of bot lane
Wins fights in their jungle, loses them in your jungle
Before 14 minutes: 3.0 kills per death in their half of bot lane against 0.3 in your half of mid. Overall 1.1 kills per death.
From 14 to 25 minutes: 2.0 kills per death in their half of mid against 0.5 in your half of bot lane. Overall 1.0 kills per death.
After 25 minutes: 1.5 kills per death in their jungle against 0.5 in your jungle. Overall 0.9 kills per death.