Sett vs Sylas
How to Beat Sylas as Sett
based on 3,711 Sett vs Sylas matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sett vs Sylas Matchup Summary
Best Sett vs Sylas Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Sylas as Sett
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!
Sett vs Sylas Counter Stats
How to Counter Sylas with Sett in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show some strategic Sett versus Sylas matchup stats that may help us figure out the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sylas’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Sylas..
Sett often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Sylas. This typically indicates 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 harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Sett and Sylas
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Who is Better, Sett or Sylas?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sett usually wins when trying to fight Sylas, with a 52.6% win rate. As a result, Sett makes a good counter for Sylas.
While Sett does have a higher winrate than Sylas, when facing one another, Sett also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Sett into Sylas.
Additionally, Sett has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sylas. This 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Sett vs Sylas matchups, Sett is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Sett is a good counter to Sylas. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Sett against Sylas.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Sett to counter Sylas during both the early game 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 suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sett often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Sylas. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Sett versus Sylas build include Sterak's Gage, Blade of The Ruined King, and Titanic Hydra. When Sett bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better versus Sylas than with most other common item sets. In fact, Sett had an average win rate of 52.6% when countering Sylas with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating Sylas as Sett, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Sett vs Sylas face-offs, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.6% win rate overall.
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