Sylas vs Ivern
How to Beat Ivern as Sylas
based on 1,340 Sylas vs Ivern matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sylas vs Ivern Matchup Summary
Best Sylas vs Ivern Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ivern as Sylas
Tips for Playing as Sylas against Ivern
Clever use of enemy ultimates can open up new possibilities to approach teamfights.
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.
Advice to Win Against Ivern
Be careful when fighting Ivern alone if he has Daisy ready to help!
Ivern's brush has a long duration. Watch out for ambushes!
Ivern can be deceptively slippery. Be careful chasing him too far.
Sylas vs Ivern Counter Stats
How to Counter Ivern with Sylas in LoL
The stats shown on this page underscore several important Sylas vs. Ivern matchup statistics that can help you figure out the differences between the pair. For instance, Sylas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ivern’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Sylas may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Ivern. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.
Sylas often has a much larger longest kill spree than his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Ivern. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Sylas and Ivern
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Who is Better, Sylas or Ivern?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Sylas usually loses when facing off against Ivern, with a 46.9% win rate. As a result, Sylas makes a poor counter for Ivern.
While Sylas does have a lower winrate compared to Ivern, when facing one another, Sylas also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Sylas into Ivern.
Additionally, Sylas also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ivern. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Sylas vs Ivern matchups, Ivern is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Sylas is a trash counter for Ivern. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sylas against Ivern.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Sylas in order to counter Ivern during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sylas usually gets much more CS as Ivern. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions 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 require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Sylas versus Ivern build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Sylas used at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs Ivern than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Sylas boasted an average win rate of 46.9% battling Ivern with this build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing Ivern as Sylas, you should take the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Sylas vs Ivern battles, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.9% win rate overall.
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