Sylas vs Lee Sin
How to Beat Lee Sin as Sylas
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Sylas vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary
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Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Sylas
Tips for Playing as Sylas against Lee Sin
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.
Wait for you or your enemy to reach low health before using Kingslayer for maximum effect.
Advice to Win Against Lee Sin
Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.
Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.
Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.
Sylas vs Lee Sin Counter Stats
How to Counter Lee Sin with Sylas in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show several vital Sylas versus Lee Sin matchup stats that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between these two champs. For instance, Sylas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lee Sin’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Sylas may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Lee Sin..
Sylas typically has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Lee Sin. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Sylas and Lee Sin
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Who is Better, Sylas or Lee Sin?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sylas usually wins when playing against Lee Sin, with a 55.2% win rate. Thus, Sylas makes a fantastic counter for Lee Sin.
While Sylas does have a much higher winrate than Lee Sin, when facing one another, Sylas also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Sylas into Lee Sin.
Additionally, Sylas has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sylas vs Lee Sin matchups, Sylas is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Sylas is a great counter for Lee Sin. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Sylas against Lee Sin.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Sylas to counter Lee Sin during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sylas on average gets much more CS compared to Lee Sin. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities 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 here to do well.
The top items to have in your Sylas versus Lee Sin build include Everfrost, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Sylas combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Lee Sin than with many other typical builds. In fact, Sylas boasted an average winrate of 55.2% when countering Lee Sin with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of crushing Lee Sin 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 runes players chose for Sylas vs Lee Sin battles, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 55.2% win rate overall.
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