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How to Win Ornn vs Sylas Counter MatchupOrnn is in the s tier of champions

Ornn vs Sylas

How to Beat Sylas as Ornn in LoLOrnn is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sylas as Ornn

based on 2,850 Ornn vs Sylas matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated LoL matches that we evaluate every week. Our guide on how to beat Sylas as Ornn resulted from an evaluation of 2850 ranked rounds where both champs faced off against each other. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Ornn is forced to battle against Sylas in only 3.4% of his matches.

Ornn vs Sylas Matchup Summary

Ornn does a average job of beating Sylas. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.6% of the time the champions oppose one another in. In Ornn vs Sylas matches, Ornn’s team is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood versus Sylas.

Best Ornn vs Sylas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalSpectre's Cowl

Core Ornn Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailLeviathan

Optional Items

Force of NatureKaenic RookernFrozen HeartJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ornn to level upw
>
Second ability for Ornn to level upe
>
Last skill for Ornn to max outq

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
Ornn's passive ability p
Ornn's q ability q
Ornn's w ability w
Ornn's e ability e
Ornn's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Sylas as Ornn

Tips for Playing as Ornn against Sylas

Volcanic Rupture can be used to set up zoning areas to threaten enemies.

Learning build paths of items can help quickly select upgrades in lane.

The order of your abilties matters! Try to optimize Brittle usage.

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!

Ornn vs Sylas Counter Stats

Ornn Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Sylas Image
3.9
< Kills >
8.3
5.3
< Deaths >
7.3
8.8
< Assists >
7.1
0.89
< Killing Sprees >
1.86
163
< Minions Killed >
128
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.39
6,525
< Physical Damage >
573
12,831
< Magic Damage >
22,816
407
< True Damage >
773
19,764
< Damage Dealt >
24,163
33,775
< Damage Taken >
31,275
10,632
< Gold Earned >
11,670
2.13
< Towers >
1.61
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
3,962
< Total Healing >
8,176
14,618
< Experience >
13,756
16
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
9
559
< Time Dealing CC >
297

How to Counter Sylas with Ornn in LoL

The stats shown here show several important Ornn versus Sylas counter statistics that can help us appreciate the differences between this pair of champs. For instance, Ornn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sylas’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ornn may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Sylas..

Ornn normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Sylas. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ornn and Sylas

Damage Types Compared

Ornn
Sylas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ornn
Sylas

Who is Better, Ornn or Sylas?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ornn usually fairs equally well when taking on Sylas, with a 50.6% win rate. Therefore, Ornn makes an ok counter for Sylas.

While Ornn does have a higher win rate than Sylas, when they face off with one another, Ornn also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Ornn into Sylas.

Additionally, Ornn also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sylas. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Ornn is a decent counter to Sylas. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Ornn against Sylas.

Additional Information for Ornn Players

How We Calculated Our Ornn vs Sylas Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sylas as Ornn, we analyzed 2,850 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 Ornn 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 Ornn 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 tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ornn typically picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Sylas. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Ornn versus Sylas build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Leviathan. When Ornn included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better versus Sylas than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Ornn had an average winrate of 50.6% when playing against Sylas with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of beating Sylas as Ornn, Ornn players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Ornn vs Sylas counters, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.6% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Sylas as Ornn are given for every ranked division. To filter the stats and builds to a specific rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.