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How to Win Rell vs Sylas Counter MatchupRell is in the b tier of champions

Rell vs Sylas

How to Beat Sylas as Rell in LoLRell is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sylas as Rell

based on 1,678 Rell vs Sylas matchups
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
2.83
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League games every week. Within our dataset, Rell faced off against Sylas 1678 times. Having so many matchups for Rell versus Sylas gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce enlightening stats and a supported build to destroy Sylas. This particular champion pairing is somewhat rare. Rell encounters Sylas in only 3.4% of her matches.

Rell vs Sylas Matchup Summary

Rell does a decent job of countering Sylas. On average, she wins a acceptable 51.2% of games the champs oppose each other in. In Rell versus Sylas rounds, Rell’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood. This implies that she most likely will get first blood versus Sylas.

Best Rell vs Sylas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorKindlegem

Core Rell Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

ThornmailFrozen HeartForce of NatureLocket of the Iron Solari

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionMinion DematerializerCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorHealth Scaling
Rell's passive ability p
Rell's q ability q
Rell's w ability w
Rell's e ability e
Rell's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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E
4
W
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W
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R
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Guide to Countering Sylas as Rell

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!

Rell vs Sylas Counter Stats

Rell Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
Sylas Image
1.9
< Kills >
7.9
6.3
< Deaths >
7.2
15.9
< Assists >
7.2
0.31
< Killing Sprees >
1.76
27
< Minions Killed >
124
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.37
1,837
< Physical Damage >
573
5,087
< Magic Damage >
21,133
827
< True Damage >
775
7,751
< Damage Dealt >
22,481
21,425
< Damage Taken >
29,857
8,492
< Gold Earned >
11,300
1.78
< Towers >
1.52
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
2,661
< Total Healing >
7,646
10,462
< Experience >
13,235
52
< Vision Score >
19
22
< Wards Placed >
9
267
< Time Dealing CC >
274

How to Counter Sylas with Rell in LoL

The stats shown here highlight several influential Rell against Sylas matchup statistics that can help us interpret the distinctions between the pair. Rell’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Sylas’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rell may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Sylas. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Rell usually has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her opponent does. On average, she takes less damage than Sylas. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rell and Sylas

Damage Types Compared

Rell
Sylas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rell
Sylas

Who is Better, Rell or Sylas?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rell usually wins when facing off against Sylas, with a 51.2% win rate. Therefore, Rell makes a good counter to Sylas.

While Rell does have a higher winrate compared to Sylas, when they face off with one another, Rell also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Rell into Sylas.

Moreover, Rell also has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sylas. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rell vs Sylas matchups, Rell is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Rell is a decent counter for Sylas. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rell against Sylas.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rell

Rell Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.3% winrateSingedSinged42.9% winrateLissandraLissandra44.5% winrateSwainSwain44.7% winrate

Rell Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.6% winrateLee SinLee Sin56.6% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc55.8% winrateNautilusNautilus54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MordekaiserMordekaiser+ 53.1% 3196 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 53.4% 7804 GamesSwainSwain+ 54.2% 985 GamesLilliaLillia+ 56.3% 2856 Games

Additional Information for Rell Players

How We Calculated Our Rell vs Sylas Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sylas as Rell, we analyzed 1,678 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 Rell 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

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

Rell on average picks up a lot less CS relative to Sylas. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Rell versus Sylas build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Celestial Opposition. When Rell bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better versus Sylas than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Rell boasted an average winrate of 51.2% when playing against Sylas with this build.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Sylas as Rell, Rell players should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Rell vs Sylas fights, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.2% winrate overall.

If you need to see Rell x Sylas tips and counter builds for a an individual division, please select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions shown are computed using all rounds completed with these champions.