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Sylas vs Twitch

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

based on 4,835 Sylas vs Twitch matchups
Win Rate
49.6 %
K/D/A
2.01
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL games each week. In our database, Sylas faced Twitch 4835 times. Using so many matchups for Sylas vs Twitch gives us a lot of confidence in our capacity to produce useful data and a pro build to destroy your opponent. This particular champion pairing is fairly rare. Sylas has to counter Twitch in only 3.8% of his games.

Sylas vs Twitch Matchup Summary

Sylas has done a average job of beating Twitch. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.6% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Sylas vs Twitch games, Sylas’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Twitch.

Best Sylas vs Twitch Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Aether WispHextech Alternator

Core Sylas Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomHextech RocketbeltLich BaneShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sylas to level upw
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Second ability for Sylas to level upe
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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
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
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W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Twitch as Sylas

Tips for Playing as Sylas against Twitch

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 Twitch

Spell Shields won't block the damage from Deadly Venom, but they will block the effects Twitch can trigger with it.

If you suspect Twitch has left the lane, let your teammates know that Twitch is ''MIA.''

Twitch is fragile. Work with teammates to focus on him when you're able to catch him out of Camouflage.

Sylas vs Twitch Counter Stats

Sylas Image
Win Rate
49.6 %
VS
Win Rate
50.4 %
Twitch Image
8.3
< Kills >
8.5
7.4
< Deaths >
6.8
6.6
< Assists >
7.4
1.92
< Killing Sprees >
1.95
125
< Minions Killed >
144
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.43
501
< Physical Damage >
16,080
22,002
< Magic Damage >
3,399
814
< True Damage >
4,357
23,318
< Damage Dealt >
23,836
31,068
< Damage Taken >
21,254
11,626
< Gold Earned >
12,147
1.58
< Towers >
2.03
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
7,946
< Total Healing >
4,579
13,757
< Experience >
12,570
20
< Vision Score >
20
9
< Wards Placed >
9
281
< Time Dealing CC >
305

How to Counter Twitch with Sylas in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some valuable Sylas vs. Twitch counter statistics that can help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Sylas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Twitch’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sylas may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Twitch..

Sylas normally has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Typically, he takes more damage than Twitch. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sylas and Twitch

Damage Types Compared

Sylas
Twitch
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sylas
Twitch

Who is Better, Sylas or Twitch?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Sylas usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Twitch, with a 49.6% win rate. Therefore, Sylas makes an ok counter to Twitch.

While Sylas does have a lower win rate than Twitch, when they face off with one another, Sylas also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Sylas into Twitch.

Furthermore, Sylas also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Twitch. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sylas vs Twitch matchups, Twitch is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Sylas is a somewhat poor counter for Twitch. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Sylas against Twitch.

Other Champion Matchups Against Sylas

Sylas Loses Against

CassiopeiaCassiopeia44.5% winrateLilliaLillia45.1% winrateBel'VethBel'Veth45.3% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.4% winrate

Sylas Wins Against

MalphiteMalphite54.8% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.8% winrateSejuaniSejuani54.4% winrateZiggsZiggs53.5% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

KledKled+ 53.2% 1441 GamesBardBard+ 53.4% 3585 GamesIvernIvern+ 53.6% 1305 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.6% 5383 Games

Additional Information for Sylas Players

How We Calculated Our Sylas vs Twitch Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Twitch as Sylas, we analyzed 4,835 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 Twitch 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.

Other Useful Resources

Sylas Build Twitch Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Sylas to counter Twitch during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sylas on average racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Twitch. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The top items to use in your Sylas versus Twitch build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Sylas included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better countering Twitch than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Sylas boasted an average winrate of 49.6% battling Twitch with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of beating Twitch as Sylas, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Transcendence, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Sylas vs Twitch face-offs, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.6% win rate overall.

If you need to get Sylas vs Twitch tips and counter stats for a a specific rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and guides shown are calculated using all matches run with these champions.