Hecarim with Sylas
How to Synergize Hecarim and Sylas
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Hecarim Sylas Synergy Summary
Best Hecarim vs Sylas Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Hecarim and Sylas
Tips for Playing as Hecarim with Sylas
Devastating Charge deals more damage based on the distance traveled. Try using Onslaught of Shadows or Summoner Spells such as Ghost or Flash to maximize this damage.
Spirit of Dread restores Health when nearby enemies take damage, including damage dealt by allies. Cast this during a large fight to maximize Hecarim's survivability.
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.
Hecarim Sylas Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sylas as Hecarim in LoL
The Hecarim 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, Hecarim sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sylas. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Sylas helps Hecarim perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Hecarim is an ally to Sylas, he sees a barely noticable drop in his full damage output. This could signal that Sylas does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Hecarim is played alongside Sylas on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Sylas. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Sylas.
Moreover, when Hecarim plays with Sylas on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Sylas does a decent job of covering Hecarim during teamfights.
Synergies between Hecarim and Sylas
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Is Hecarim better when played alongside Sylas?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Hecarim that will always be his top synergy. However, overall, Sylas is a very typical companion for Hecarim. By locking into the same side as Hecarim, he lowers their win rate by -0.4% to 48.1%. This signals that there is not really a strong bond between Hecarim and Sylas that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Sylas has a lower difficulty than Hecarim. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Sylas allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
When playing alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Together, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by pairing Hecarim and Sylas together, you may not be granting your side much utility. Plan to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Sylas teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Hecarim to synergize with Sylas during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to build first in your Hecarim and Sylas synergy build include Spear of Shojin, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Hecarim used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Sylas than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average win rate of 48.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Sylas with this build.
To have the best probability of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Hecarim and Sylas pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.1% win rate overall.
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