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

Sylas vs Teemo

How to Beat Teemo as Sylas in LoLSylas is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Teemo as Sylas

based on 9,124 Sylas vs Teemo matchups
Win Rate
45.4 %
K/D/A
1.97
Pick Rate
7.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. Within our dataset, Sylas faced off against Teemo 9124 times. Including so many games with Sylas versus Teemo provides us confidence in our ability to produce enlightening data and a recommended build to destroy Teemo. This matchup is relatively uncommon. Sylas is forced to battle against Teemo in only 7.1% of his matches.

Sylas vs Teemo Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Sylas does a terrible job of countering Teemo. On average, he wins a lowly 45.4% of matches the champs face off with each other in. In Sylas vs Teemo games, Sylas’s side is 0.1% more likely to get first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood against Teemo.

Best Sylas vs Teemo Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealHextech Alternator

Core Sylas Items

~22 Mins
Lich BaneShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltCryptbloomRod of Ages

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

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
15
Q
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R

Guide to Countering Teemo as Sylas

Tips for Playing as Sylas against Teemo

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 Teemo

Teemo's Toxic Shot punishes players who get hit and back out, so stay at a safe range until you're ready to commit.

It can be valuable to use Oracle's Lens(Trinket) to destroy mushrooms around key locations.

Sylas vs Teemo Counter Stats

Sylas Image
Win Rate
45.4 %
VS
Win Rate
54.6 %
Teemo Image
8.5
< Kills >
5.6
7.6
< Deaths >
6.7
6.5
< Assists >
7.1
1.93
< Killing Sprees >
1.29
124
< Minions Killed >
133
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.48
627
< Physical Damage >
2,724
21,976
< Magic Damage >
23,087
778
< True Damage >
1,720
23,382
< Damage Dealt >
27,531
32,452
< Damage Taken >
21,919
11,780
< Gold Earned >
11,455
1.44
< Towers >
2.01
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
8,268
< Total Healing >
2,959
14,101
< Experience >
14,424
20
< Vision Score >
26
9
< Wards Placed >
11
293
< Time Dealing CC >
497

How to Counter Teemo with Sylas in LoL

The stats shown here feature some significant Sylas against Teemo counter stats that can help you grasp the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Sylas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Teemo’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Sylas may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Teemo..

Sylas typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Teemo. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sylas and Teemo

Damage Types Compared

Sylas
Teemo
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sylas
Teemo

Who is Better, Sylas or Teemo?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sylas usually loses when taking on Teemo, with a 45.4% win rate. Thus, Sylas makes a bad counter to Teemo.

While Sylas does have a much lower winrate compared to Teemo, when they face off with one another, Sylas also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Sylas into Teemo.

Furthermore, Sylas also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Teemo. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Sylas vs Teemo matchups, Teemo is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Sylas is a bad counter to Teemo. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Sylas against Teemo.

Additional Information for Sylas Players

How We Calculated Our Sylas vs Teemo Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Teemo as Sylas, we analyzed 9,124 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 Teemo 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

To truly master Sylas to counter Teemo during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sylas typically accumulates a similar amount of CS as Teemo. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.

The top items to have in your Sylas versus Teemo build include Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Sylas incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Teemo than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Sylas had an average win rate of 45.4% battling Teemo with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of crushing Teemo as Sylas, Sylas players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Transcendence, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Sylas vs Teemo LoL games, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 45.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Teemo as Sylas are presented for all skill levels combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.