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Hwei vs Sylas

How to Beat Sylas as Hwei in LoLHwei is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sylas as Hwei

based on 5,834 Hwei vs Sylas matchups
Win Rate
46.9 %
K/D/A
2.27
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League games every week. In our dataset, Hwei fought Sylas in 5834 games. Including so many games with Hwei versus Sylas provides us faith in our ability to prepare enlightening stats and a solid build to defeat Sylas. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Hwei fights Sylas in only 3.3% of their matches.

Hwei vs Sylas Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hwei does a awful job of beating Sylas. Normally, they wins a lowly 46.9% of games the champions fight each other in. In Hwei against Sylas rounds, Hwei’s team is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood. This implies that they most likely won't get first blood versus Sylas.

Best Hwei vs Sylas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeTear of the Goddess

Core Hwei Items

~22 Mins
CryptbloomLiandry's TormentLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Seraph's EmbraceHorizon FocusRabadon's DeathcapZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotGhost PoroUltimate Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Hwei's passive ability p
Hwei's q ability q
Hwei's w ability w
Hwei's e ability e
Hwei's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Sylas as Hwei

Tips for Playing as Hwei against Sylas

Calm down, breathe, and focus.

Each stroke requires precision and intention.

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!

Hwei vs Sylas Counter Stats

Hwei Image
Win Rate
46.9 %
VS
Win Rate
53.1 %
Sylas Image
5.5
< Kills >
8.3
6.4
< Deaths >
7.1
9
< Assists >
6.5
1.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.88
136
< Minions Killed >
124
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,057
< Physical Damage >
572
21,987
< Magic Damage >
21,385
558
< True Damage >
770
23,603
< Damage Dealt >
22,728
18,455
< Damage Taken >
31,177
10,804
< Gold Earned >
11,522
1.86
< Towers >
1.53
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
1,543
< Total Healing >
7,906
13,318
< Experience >
13,818
27
< Vision Score >
20
13
< Wards Placed >
9
542
< Time Dealing CC >
281

How to Counter Sylas with Hwei in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show several critical Hwei vs. Sylas counter statistics that can help you figure out the differences between the pair. For instance, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Sylas’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Sylas..

Hwei typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their opponent does. On average, they takes less damage than Sylas. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Hwei and Sylas

Damage Types Compared

Hwei
Sylas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hwei
Sylas

Who is Better, Hwei or Sylas?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Hwei usually loses when playing against Sylas, with a 46.9% win rate. As a result, Hwei makes a poor counter to Sylas.

While Hwei does have a lower winrate than Sylas, when facing one another, Hwei also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more challenging character to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Hwei into Sylasas their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

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

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Sylas matchups, Sylas is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Hwei is a bad counter to Sylas. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Hwei against Sylas.

Additional Information for Hwei Players

How We Calculated Our Hwei vs Sylas Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sylas as Hwei, we analyzed 5,834 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 Hwei 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Hwei to counter Sylas during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hwei usually gets a similar amount of CS as Sylas. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The top items to use in your Hwei versus Sylas build consist of Cryptbloom, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Hwei bought at least these three pieces in their build, they did much better when facing Sylas than with most other common builds. In fact, Hwei had an average win rate of 46.9% battling Sylas with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Sylas as Hwei, Hwei players should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Ghost Poro, Ultimate Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Manaflow Band runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Hwei vs Sylas matchups, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.9% winrate overall.

If you want to view Hwei x Sylas tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a an individual skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides given are computed using all rounds played with both champions.