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Aatrox with Sylas

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How to Synergize Aatrox and Sylas

based on 6,764 Aatrox with Sylas pairs
Win Rate
49.2 %
K/D/A
2.02
Pick Rate
3.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the results of from millions of LoL matches directly from Riot Games each week. Aatrox has gone into battle with Sylas in 6764 recently played, competitive matches. By amassing so much great data directly from the makers of League, we are confident that we can present to you robust, accurate builds to help Aatrox play with Sylas. It is relatively rare for Aatrox to play with Sylas on the same side. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 3.6% of games with Aatrox.

Aatrox Sylas Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Aatrox has done a dismal job of teaming up with Sylas. Usually, he wins an acceptable 49.2% of games the champions play on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Aatrox when playing alongside Sylas by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Aatrox vs Sylas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
TunnelerCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Aatrox Items

~22 Mins
Spear of ShojinSundered SkyEclipse

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanYoumuu's GhostbladeSterak's GageSpirit Visage

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aatrox to level upq
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Second ability for Aatrox to level upe
>
Last skill for Aatrox to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Aatrox's passive ability p
Aatrox's q ability q
Aatrox's w ability w
Aatrox's e ability e
Aatrox's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
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E
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R
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E
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Aatrox and Sylas

Tips for Playing as Aatrox with Sylas

Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.

Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.

Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.

Advice to Understand How Sylas Will Play

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.

Aatrox Sylas Synergy Stats

Aatrox Image
Win Rate
49.2 %
VS
Win Rate
50.8 %
Sylas Image
5.8
< Kills >
5.9
5.6
< Deaths >
5.8
5.5
< Assists >
5.5
1.31
< Killing Sprees >
1.33
168
< Minions Killed >
167
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.42
18,166
< Physical Damage >
18,505
3,739
< Magic Damage >
3,887
403
< True Damage >
423
22,308
< Damage Dealt >
22,816
35,350
< Damage Taken >
36,516
11,297
< Gold Earned >
11,390
2.11
< Towers >
2.09
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
13,915
< Total Healing >
14,434
14,522
< Experience >
14,704
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
240
< Time Dealing CC >
243

How to Play with Sylas as Aatrox in LoL

The Aatrox Sylas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sylas, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Aatrox sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sylas. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Sylas helps Aatrox perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Aatrox tries to synergize with Sylas, he observes a little drop in his full damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Sylas does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Aatrox is played together with Sylas on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Sylas.

Moreover, when Aatrox plays with Sylas on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Sylas does a decent job of protecting Aatrox during team fights.

Synergies between Aatrox and Sylas

Damage Types Compared

Aatrox
Sylas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Aatrox
Sylas

Is Aatrox better when played alongside Sylas?

There is no one best companion for Aatrox that will no matter what be his best teammate. Yet, overall, Sylas is a not very good teammate for Aatrox. By playing on the same team as Aatrox, he drops their win rate by -1.2% to 49.2%. This signals that there is a harmful bond between Aatrox and Sylas that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Sylas has a greater difficulty than Aatrox. That means you must be cautious when enlisting Sylas allies to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to work well with you.

Working alongside, Aatrox players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by bringing Aatrox and Sylas together, you will not be providing your side a great deal of utility. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in their abilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Sylas teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Aatrox Players

How We Calculated Our Aatrox Sylas Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Aatrox and Sylas, we analyzed 6,764 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Aatrox with Sylas comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Aatrox in order to synergize with Sylas during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The most important items to use in your Aatrox and Sylas synergy build include Spear of Shojin, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Aatrox included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Sylas than with most other common builds. In fact, Aatrox boasted an average win rate of 49.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Sylas with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, Aatrox players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Aatrox and Sylas pairings, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Sylas with Aatrox are given for all ranked divisions. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.