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Senna vs Sylas

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How to Beat Sylas as Senna

based on 9,094 Senna vs Sylas matchups
Win Rate
52 %
K/D/A
2.64
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL rounds that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Sylas as Senna came out of an examination of 9094 ranked matches where both champs fought one another. This pairing is relatively rare. Senna is forced to battle against Sylas in only 3.2% of her matches.

Senna vs Sylas Matchup Summary

Senna does a good job of beating Sylas. Typically, she wins a terrific 52.0% of the time the champs clash against one another in. In Senna vs Sylas games, Senna’s team is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood, indicating that she most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Sylas.

Best Senna vs Sylas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordKircheis Shard

Core Senna Items

~22 Mins
Rapid FirecannonYoumuu's GhostbladeVoltaic Cyclosword

Optional Items

Edge of NightHubrisEclipseInfinity Edge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Senna to level upq
>
Second ability for Senna to level upw
>
Last skill for Senna to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityCut Down
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Senna's passive ability p
Senna's q ability q
Senna's w ability w
Senna's e ability e
Senna's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
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E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Sylas as Senna

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!

Senna vs Sylas Counter Stats

Senna Image
Win Rate
52 %
VS
Win Rate
48 %
Sylas Image
4.9
< Kills >
8.1
6.4
< Deaths >
7.1
12
< Assists >
6.3
1.12
< Killing Sprees >
1.83
61
< Minions Killed >
124
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.56
< Inhibitors >
0.38
17,674
< Physical Damage >
809
304
< Magic Damage >
20,895
490
< True Damage >
760
18,469
< Damage Dealt >
22,464
18,469
< Damage Taken >
30,284
10,586
< Gold Earned >
11,351
2.36
< Towers >
1.52
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
9,323
< Total Healing >
7,673
11,428
< Experience >
13,508
48
< Vision Score >
19
20
< Wards Placed >
9
207
< Time Dealing CC >
274

How to Counter Sylas with Senna in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show some strategic Senna against Sylas matchup statistics that can help you figure out the distinctions between this set of champions. As an example, Senna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sylas’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Senna may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Sylas. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.

Senna often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. On average, she receives less damage than Sylas. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Senna and Sylas

Damage Types Compared

Senna
Sylas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Senna
Sylas

Who is Better, Senna or Sylas?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Senna usually wins when trying to fight Sylas, with a 52.0% win rate. As a result, Senna makes a good counter for Sylas.

While Senna does have a higher win rate than Sylas, when facing one another, Senna also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Senna into Sylasas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Senna also has a good 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 one best champion in League of Legends, in Senna vs Sylas matchups, Senna is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

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

Additional Information for Senna Players

How We Calculated Our Senna vs Sylas Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sylas as Senna, we analyzed 9,094 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 Senna 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 Senna to counter Sylas during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Senna often racks up less CS compared to Sylas. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly 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 case, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Senna versus Sylas build include Rapid Firecannon, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Senna used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs Sylas than with most other typical builds. In fact, Senna boasted an average winrate of 52.0% when countering Sylas with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest probability of defeating Sylas as Senna, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Senna vs Sylas fights, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.0% win rate overall.

If you want to get Senna versus Sylas tips and counter builds for a a specific player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides shown are computed using all games played with these champions.