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How to Win Corki vs Sylas Counter MatchupCorki is in the b tier of champions

Corki vs Sylas

How to Beat Sylas as Corki in LoLCorki is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sylas as Corki

based on 1,273 Corki vs Sylas matchups
Win Rate
47.4 %
K/D/A
2.22
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. Within our data, Corki fought Sylas 1273 times. Including so many matchups for Corki versus Sylas provides us a lot of faith in our ability to provide useful stats and a pro build to wreck Sylas. This champ pairing is relatively rare. Corki fights Sylas in only 3.2% of his games.

Corki vs Sylas Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Corki does a dismal job of beating Sylas. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.4% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Corki against Sylas matches, Corki’s team is 0.1% less likely to get first blood, implying that he most likely won't be able to get first blood against Sylas.

Best Corki vs Sylas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordDagger

Core Corki Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaMalignanceSpear of Shojin

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusRapid FirecannonInfinity EdgeEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Corki to level upq
>
Second ability for Corki to level upe
>
Last skill for Corki to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Corki's passive ability p
Corki's q ability q
Corki's w ability w
Corki's e ability e
Corki's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Countering Sylas as Corki

Tips for Playing as Corki against Sylas

Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.

Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.

Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.

Advice to Win Against Sylas

Try to fight Sylas when he isn't able to take your ultimate.

Sylas's healthbar can be deceptive, watch out for his Kingslayer!

Corki vs Sylas Counter Stats

Corki Image
Win Rate
47.4 %
VS
Win Rate
52.6 %
Sylas Image
6.9
< Kills >
8.2
6.3
< Deaths >
6.8
7.1
< Assists >
6.6
1.6
< Killing Sprees >
1.85
183
< Minions Killed >
135
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.39
3,864
< Physical Damage >
579
22,424
< Magic Damage >
22,091
910
< True Damage >
753
27,199
< Damage Dealt >
23,424
21,897
< Damage Taken >
31,085
12,644
< Gold Earned >
11,670
2.01
< Towers >
1.59
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
3,173
< Total Healing >
7,943
14,379
< Experience >
13,991
18
< Vision Score >
20
9
< Wards Placed >
9
194
< Time Dealing CC >
276

How to Counter Sylas with Corki in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature some vital Corki against Sylas matchup statistics that can help us realize the distinctions between this set of champs. For instance, Corki’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sylas’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Corki may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Sylas..

Corki usually has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Sylas. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Corki and Sylas

Damage Types Compared

Corki
Sylas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Corki
Sylas

Who is Better, Corki or Sylas?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Corki usually loses when facing off against Sylas, with a 47.4% win rate. As a result, Corki makes a bad counter for Sylas.

While Corki does have a lower winrate than Sylas, when facing one another, Corki also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champ to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Corki into Sylas.

Moreover, Corki also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sylas. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Corki vs Sylas matchups, Sylas is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Corki is a trash counter to Sylas. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Corki against Sylas.

Additional Information for Corki Players

How We Calculated Our Corki vs Sylas Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sylas as Corki, we analyzed 1,273 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Sylas as Corki comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Corki in order to counter Sylas during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Corki often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Sylas. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Corki versus Sylas build include Muramana, Malignance, and Spear of Shojin. When Corki included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs. Sylas than with many other common builds. In fact, Corki boasted an average winrate of 47.4% when playing against Sylas with this build.

To have the best chance of annihilating Sylas as Corki, Corki players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Corki vs Sylas LoL games, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Sylas as Corki are given for all skill levels combined. To filter the stats and builds to a particular division, you may use the selection menu above.