Shyvana vs Sylas
How to Beat Sylas as Shyvana
based on 1,597 Shyvana vs Sylas matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Shyvana vs Sylas Matchup Summary
Best Shyvana vs Sylas Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Sylas as Shyvana
Tips for Playing as Shyvana against Sylas
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
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!
Shyvana vs Sylas Counter Stats
How to Counter Sylas with Shyvana in LoL
The stats shown here highlight some critical Shyvana vs. Sylas counter stats that can help us distinguish the differences between the two. For instance, Shyvana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sylas’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Shyvana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Sylas..
Shyvana usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Sylas. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Shyvana and Sylas
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Who is Better, Shyvana or Sylas?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Shyvana usually wins when taking on Sylas, with a 51.9% win rate. Therefore, Shyvana makes a good counter for Sylas.
While Shyvana does have a higher win rate than Sylas, when they face off with one another, Shyvana also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Shyvana into Sylas.
Additionally, Shyvana has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sylas. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Shyvana vs Sylas matchups, Shyvana is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Shyvana is a decent counter for Sylas. Focus your play on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Shyvana against Sylas.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Shyvana in order 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 lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shyvana usually gets less CS as Sylas. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Shyvana versus Sylas build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better vs. Sylas than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Shyvana boasted an average win rate of 51.9% when playing against Sylas with this build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing Sylas as Shyvana, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Shyvana vs Sylas fights, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.9% winrate overall.
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