Sylas vs Renekton
How to Beat Renekton as Sylas
based on 2,129 Sylas vs Renekton matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sylas vs Renekton Matchup Summary
Best Sylas vs Renekton Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Renekton as Sylas
Tips for Playing as Sylas against Renekton
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 Renekton
Keeping Renekton from being able to fight and gain Fury by continually harassing him will severely reduce the effectiveness of his abilities.
Pay close attention to Renekton's Fury gauge as that will usually signify when he is about to attack.
Sylas vs Renekton Counter Stats
How to Counter Renekton with Sylas in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several strategic Sylas versus Renekton matchup stats that can help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Sylas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Renekton’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Sylas may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Renekton..
Sylas usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Renekton. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Sylas and Renekton
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Who is Better, Sylas or Renekton?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sylas usually fairs equally well when taking on Renekton, with a 50.5% win rate. Thus, Sylas makes an ok counter for Renekton.
While Sylas does have a higher winrate compared to Renekton, when on opposite teams, Sylas also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Sylas into Renekton.
Moreover, Sylas has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Renekton. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sylas vs Renekton matchups, Sylas is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Sylas is a decent counter for Renekton. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Sylas against Renekton.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Sylas to counter Renekton during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for 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 typically gets a similar amount of CS relative to Renekton. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Sylas versus Renekton build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Sylas included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Renekton than with many other common item sets. In fact, Sylas boasted an average winrate of 50.5% when countering Renekton with this build.
To have the highest chance of defeating Renekton as Sylas, you should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Scorch, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Sylas vs Renekton fights, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Renekton as Sylas are given for all skill levels combined. To filter the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.