Sylas vs Aurelion Sol
How to Beat Aurelion Sol as Sylas
based on 863 Sylas vs Aurelion Sol matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sylas vs Aurelion Sol Matchup Summary
Best Sylas vs Aurelion Sol Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Aurelion Sol as Sylas
Tips for Playing as Sylas against Aurelion Sol
Wait for you or your enemy to reach low health before using Kingslayer for maximum effect.
Space out your ability usage to get maximum effect from Petricite Burst.
Clever use of enemy ultimates can open up new possibilities to approach teamfights.
Advice to Win Against Aurelion Sol
He gains speed while chasing in a straight line, but taking damage makes him lose that momentum.
Try to get inside his orbit, since his stars can't hurt you up close.
His stars disappear while stunned or silenced, giving you an easy opportunity to fight him.
His Starsurge ability can grow to cover a huge area - don't stay in the same place too long!
Sylas vs Aurelion Sol Counter Stats
How to Counter Aurelion Sol with Sylas in LoL
The stats shown here highlight several vital Sylas vs. Aurelion Sol counter statistics that may help you interpret the differences between the pair. As an example, Sylas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Aurelion Sol’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sylas may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Aurelion Sol..
Sylas usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives more damage than Aurelion Sol. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sylas and Aurelion Sol
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Who is Better, Sylas or Aurelion Sol?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Sylas usually fairs equally well when facing off against Aurelion Sol, with a 50.9% win rate. Thus, Sylas makes an ok counter to Aurelion Sol.
While Sylas does have a higher win rate compared to Aurelion Sol, when facing one another, Sylas also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Sylas into Aurelion Sol.
Furthermore, Sylas also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Aurelion Sol. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Sylas vs Aurelion Sol matchups, Sylas is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Sylas is a decent counter for Aurelion Sol. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Sylas against Aurelion Sol.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Sylas in order to counter Aurelion Sol during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sylas usually racks up less CS relative to Aurelion Sol. Champions who typically don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, 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, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Sylas versus Aurelion Sol build include Night Harvester, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Shadowflame. When Sylas incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs Aurelion Sol than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Sylas had an average winrate of 50.9% when countering Aurelion Sol with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of crushing Aurelion Sol as Sylas, you should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Sylas vs Aurelion Sol counter picks, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.9% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Aurelion Sol as Sylas are displayed for all skill levels, merged. To narrow the stats and builds to a particular division, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.