Spirit Visage will increase the healing done by your ultimate and lower cooldowns on all of your abilities.
A well-timed Sadism can bait enemy champions into attacking you even when they lack the damage to finish you.
Cleavers are a powerful tool for killing neutral monsters. Instead of returning to base, farm neutral monsters until your ultimate can heal you.
Sylas's healthbar can be deceptive, watch out for his Kingslayer!
Try to fight Sylas when he isn't able to take your ultimate.
The stat comparisons provided here underscore some strategic Dr. Mundo vs. Sylas counter stats that may help us figure out the distinctions between this set of champs. As an example, Dr. Mundo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sylas’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Dr. Mundo may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Sylas..
Dr. Mundo normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Sylas. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Dr. Mundo usually fairs equally well when playing against Sylas, with a 50.7% win rate. Therefore, Dr. Mundo makes an ok counter for Sylas.
While Dr. Mundo does have a higher winrate than Sylas, when on opposite teams, Dr. Mundo also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Dr. Mundo into Sylas.
Moreover, Dr. Mundo also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sylas. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Dr. Mundo vs Sylas matchups, Dr. Mundo is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Dr. Mundo is a decent counter for Sylas. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Dr. Mundo against Sylas.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Dr. Mundo to counter Sylas during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Dr. Mundo usually picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Sylas. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Dr. Mundo versus Sylas build include Frostfire Gauntlet, Spirit Visage, and Randuin's Omen. When Dr. Mundo combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting Sylas than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Dr. Mundo boasted an average win rate of 50.7% battling Sylas with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Sylas as Dr. Mundo, Dr. Mundo players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Dr. Mundo vs Sylas fights, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.7% winrate overall.
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