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How to Win Renekton vs Sylas Counter MatchupRenekton is in the b tier of champions

Renekton vs Sylas

How to Beat Sylas as Renekton in LoLRenekton is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sylas as Renekton

based on 2,129 Renekton vs Sylas matchups
Win Rate
49.5 %
K/D/A
1.84
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League games each and every week. In our dataset, Renekton fought Sylas 2129 times. Including so many matchups for Renekton versus Sylas gives us faith in our capability to provide enlightening data and a supported build to suppress your enemy. This particular matchup is somewhat rare. Renekton encounters Sylas in only 3.5% of his matches.

Renekton vs Sylas Matchup Summary

Renekton has done a average job of beating Sylas. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.5% of the time the champs fight one another in. In Renekton against Sylas games, Renekton’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Sylas.

Best Renekton vs Sylas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTiamat

Core Renekton Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverSundered Sky

Optional Items

EclipseRavenous HydraMaw of MalmortiusBlade of The Ruined King

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Renekton's passive ability p
Renekton's q ability q
Renekton's w ability w
Renekton's e ability e
Renekton's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Sylas as Renekton

Tips for Playing as Renekton against Sylas

Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.

Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.

Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.

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!

Renekton vs Sylas Counter Stats

Renekton Image
Win Rate
49.5 %
VS
Win Rate
50.5 %
Sylas Image
5.8
< Kills >
7.9
6.2
< Deaths >
7.3
5.6
< Assists >
6.7
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.81
182
< Minions Killed >
125
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.38
17,354
< Physical Damage >
543
3,274
< Magic Damage >
22,190
753
< True Damage >
782
21,381
< Damage Dealt >
23,515
35,907
< Damage Taken >
31,063
11,840
< Gold Earned >
11,412
2.28
< Towers >
1.54
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
10,321
< Total Healing >
7,844
14,728
< Experience >
13,578
17
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
9
70
< Time Dealing CC >
278

How to Counter Sylas with Renekton in LoL

The stats shown here highlight several influential Renekton vs. Sylas counter stats that may help us realize the distinctions between this set of champs. Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Sylas’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Sylas..

Renekton normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives more damage than Sylas. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Renekton and Sylas

Damage Types Compared

Renekton
Sylas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Renekton
Sylas

Who is Better, Renekton or Sylas?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Renekton usually fairs equally well when taking on Sylas, with a 49.5% win rate. As a result, Renekton makes an ok counter to Sylas.

While Renekton does have a lower winrate compared to Sylas, when facing one another, Renekton also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Renekton into Sylas.

Furthermore, Renekton has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sylas. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Renekton vs Sylas matchups, Sylas is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Renekton is a somewhat poor counter for Sylas. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Renekton against Sylas.

Other Champion Matchups Against Renekton

Renekton Loses Against

NasusNasus42.4% winrateTeemoTeemo42.5% winrateVel'KozVel'Koz42.9% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune43.1% winrate

Renekton Wins Against

LeBlancLeBlanc53.1% winrateYuumiYuumi52.7% winrateKalistaKalista52.4% winrateApheliosAphelios52.4% winrate

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Additional Information for Renekton Players

How We Calculated Our Renekton vs Sylas Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sylas as Renekton, we analyzed 2,129 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 Renekton 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

Renekton Build Sylas Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Renekton 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 tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Renekton typically picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Sylas. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Renekton versus Sylas build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Sundered Sky. When Renekton combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when facing Sylas than with most other common item sets. In fact, Renekton boasted an average win rate of 49.5% when playing against Sylas with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Sylas as Renekton, Renekton players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Renekton vs Sylas matchups, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.5% winrate overall.

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