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How to Win Sylas vs Kled Counter MatchupSylas is in the a tier of champions

Sylas vs Kled

How to Beat Kled as Sylas in LoLSylas is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kled as Sylas

based on 1,540 Sylas vs Kled matchups
Win Rate
46.8 %
K/D/A
1.99
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League of Legends games that we analyze each week. Our guide on how to beat Kled as Sylas resulted from an analysis of 1540 ranked games where both champions faced off against each other. This counter matchup is relatively rare. Sylas encounters Kled in only 1.2% of his rounds.

Sylas vs Kled Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Sylas has done a terrible job of countering Kled. Normally, he wins a lowly 46.8% of the time the champs face each other in. In Sylas against Kled games, Sylas’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Kled.

Best Sylas vs Kled Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeAether Wisp

Core Sylas Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneMalignanceStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sylas to level upw
>
Second ability for Sylas to level upe
>
Last skill for Sylas to max outq

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Sylas's passive ability p
Sylas's q ability q
Sylas's w ability w
Sylas's e ability e
Sylas's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
8
E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Kled as Sylas

Tips for Playing as Sylas against Kled

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 Kled

Watch Kled's courage bar when he's off his mount - when it reaches 100%, he will remount and regain a significant amount of health.

Kled is much more threatening when he has Violent Tendencies ready.

Kled generates courage by damaging enemies with his Pocket Pistol and basic attacks, killing minions, and attacking structures or epic monsters.

Sylas vs Kled Counter Stats

Sylas Image
Win Rate
46.8 %
VS
Win Rate
53.2 %
Kled Image
7.7
< Kills >
6.9
7.3
< Deaths >
5.9
6.8
< Assists >
6.8
1.74
< Killing Sprees >
1.6
121
< Minions Killed >
161
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.33
< Inhibitors >
0.57
715
< Physical Damage >
21,822
21,335
< Magic Damage >
143
729
< True Damage >
1,010
22,780
< Damage Dealt >
22,975
29,598
< Damage Taken >
36,202
11,111
< Gold Earned >
12,047
1.4
< Towers >
2.94
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
7,500
< Total Healing >
6,191
13,088
< Experience >
14,205
19
< Vision Score >
16
9
< Wards Placed >
8
266
< Time Dealing CC >
103

How to Counter Kled with Sylas in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show some vital Sylas against Kled matchup stats that can help you realize the distinctions between the pair. Sylas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kled’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sylas may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kled..

Sylas usually has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Kled. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Sylas and Kled

Damage Types Compared

Sylas
Kled
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sylas
Kled

Who is Better, Sylas or Kled?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sylas usually loses when playing against Kled, with a 46.8% win rate. Therefore, Sylas makes a bad counter to Kled.

While Sylas does have a lower win rate compared to Kled, when on opposite teams, Sylas also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champ to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Sylas into Kled.

Moreover, Sylas has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kled. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sylas vs Kled matchups, Kled is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Sylas is a bad counter to Kled. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Sylas against Kled.

Additional Information for Sylas Players

How We Calculated Our Sylas vs Kled Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kled as Sylas, we analyzed 1,540 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 Kled as Sylas 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

If you would like to truly master Sylas to counter Kled during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sylas often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Kled. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Sylas versus Kled build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Sylas incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better against Kled than with many other common item sets. In fact, Sylas boasted an average winrate of 46.8% when playing against Kled with this build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Kled as Sylas, you should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Sylas vs Kled clashes, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Kled as Sylas are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a particular division, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.