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How to Synergize Irelia with Sylas on the Same TeamIrelia is in the b tier of champions

Irelia with Sylas

How to Win With Irelia and Sylas Paired TogetherIrelia is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Irelia and Sylas

based on 2,480 Irelia with Sylas pairs
Win Rate
48.6 %
K/D/A
1.74
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the results of from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each week. Irelia has fought alongside Sylas in 2480 recent, ranked games. By pooling so much complete data from the creators of League, we feel confident that we can present to you robust, accurate builds to help Irelia synergize with Sylas. It is relatively rare for Irelia to play with Sylas on the same side. This has only happened in about 2.4% of games with Irelia.

Irelia Sylas Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Irelia has done a dismal job of teaming up with Sylas. On average, she wins an acceptable 48.6% of rounds the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to win more matches as Irelia when playing with Sylas by learning how to better synergize your strategy with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Irelia vs Sylas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeVampiric Scepter

Core Irelia Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageWit's EndBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

TerminusRavenous HydraDeath's DanceSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Irelia to level upq
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Second ability for Irelia to level upw
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Last skill for Irelia to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Irelia's passive ability p
Irelia's q ability q
Irelia's w ability w
Irelia's e ability e
Irelia's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Irelia and Sylas

Tips for Playing as Irelia with Sylas

Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.

Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.

Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.

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.

Irelia Sylas Synergy Stats

Irelia Image
Win Rate
48.6 %
VS
Win Rate
51.4 %
Sylas Image
6.9
< Kills >
7.3
6.8
< Deaths >
7
4.9
< Assists >
5
1.56
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
208
< Minions Killed >
206
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.47
16,057
< Physical Damage >
16,208
6,060
< Magic Damage >
6,139
639
< True Damage >
751
22,757
< Damage Dealt >
23,099
30,767
< Damage Taken >
31,302
12,763
< Gold Earned >
12,894
2.34
< Towers >
2.3
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
10,710
< Total Healing >
10,768
14,963
< Experience >
15,027
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
116
< Time Dealing CC >
113

How to Play with Sylas as Irelia in LoL

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

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

When Irelia tries to synergize with Sylas, she observes a barely noticable drop in her full damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Sylas does not support by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played with Sylas on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Sylas.

Additionally, when Irelia plays with Sylas on the same team, she usually takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Sylas does a decent job of protecting Irelia in team fights.

Synergies between Irelia and Sylas

Damage Types Compared

Irelia
Sylas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Irelia
Sylas

Is Irelia better when played alongside Sylas?

There is no perfect synergy for Irelia that will always be her best synergy. However, overall, Sylas is a below average companion for Irelia. By being on the same side as Irelia, he drops their win rate by -1.2% to 48.6%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Irelia and Sylas that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Sylas has a lower difficulty than Irelia. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Sylas comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to play well with you.

Playing cooperatively, Irelia players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Together, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Conversely, by aligning Irelia and Sylas together, you probably will not be providing your team much utility. Plan to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their potential.

Regardless of your Sylas ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Irelia Players

How We Calculated Our Irelia Sylas Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Irelia and Sylas, we analyzed 2,480 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 Irelia 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 Irelia to work well with Sylas during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The best items to use in your Irelia and Sylas synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Wit's End, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Irelia combined at least these three finished items in her build, she performed a lot better when paired up with Sylas than with many other typical builds. In fact, Irelia had an average winrate of 48.6% when playing alongside Sylas with this build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Irelia and Sylas pairings, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.6% winrate overall.

If you need to see Irelia with Sylas collaboration tips and builds for a a specific rank, please choose one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the statistics and strategies shown are computed using all rounds with data with these champions.