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How to Synergize Jhin and Sylas

based on 14,155 Jhin with Sylas pairs
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
2.96
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Jhin has gone into battle with Sylas in 14155 recently played, competitive matches. By amassing so much complete data straight from the hosts of League, we are confident that we can produce high-quality, accurate builds to help Jhin synergize with Sylas. It is relatively rare for Jhin to play alongside Sylas on the same team. This has only taken place in about 3.3% of rounds with Jhin.

Jhin Sylas Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Jhin has done a poor job of teaming up with Sylas. On average, he wins an acceptable 49.4% of games the champions play on the same team. If you want to play better as Jhin when playing alongside Sylas by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Jhin vs Sylas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRectrix

Core Jhin Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeThe CollectorSerylda's Grudge

Optional Items

Guardian AngelEdge of NightBloodthirsterRapid Firecannon

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCut Down
SorceryCelerityGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Jhin's passive ability p
Jhin's q ability q
Jhin's w ability w
Jhin's e ability e
Jhin's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Jhin and Sylas

Tips for Playing as Jhin with Sylas

Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.

Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.

You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.

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.

Jhin Sylas Synergy Stats

Jhin Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Sylas Image
7.7
< Kills >
7.8
5.3
< Deaths >
5.4
8
< Assists >
7.9
1.76
< Killing Sprees >
1.8
175
< Minions Killed >
173
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.49
19,173
< Physical Damage >
19,375
1,076
< Magic Damage >
1,080
390
< True Damage >
401
20,639
< Damage Dealt >
20,857
18,682
< Damage Taken >
19,220
12,333
< Gold Earned >
12,383
2.29
< Towers >
2.24
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
4,939
< Total Healing >
5,079
12,851
< Experience >
12,956
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
9
147
< Time Dealing CC >
148

How to Play with Sylas as Jhin in LoL

The Jhin 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, Jhin sees a large worsening in his 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 Jhin perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Jhin is an ally to Sylas, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage output. This change could signal that Sylas does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Jhin is played with Sylas on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Sylas.

Moreover, when Jhin plays with Sylas on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Sylas does a decent job of covering Jhin during team fights.

Synergies between Jhin and Sylas

Damage Types Compared

Jhin
Sylas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Jhin
Sylas

Is Jhin better when played alongside Sylas?

There is no top companion for Jhin that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. However, overall, Sylas is a relatively poor teammate for Jhin. By playing on the same team as Jhin, he drops their win rate by -1.6% to 49.4%. This signals that there is a negative bond between Jhin and Sylas that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Sylas has a lower difficulty than Jhin. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Sylas allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.

Playing together, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by aligning Jhin and Sylas together, you probably will not be providing your side very much cover. Plan to have other champions on your team that nullifies this relative gap in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Sylas ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Jhin Players

How We Calculated Our Jhin Sylas Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Jhin and Sylas, we analyzed 14,155 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 Jhin 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 Jhin to pair well with Sylas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to include in your Jhin and Sylas synergy build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, The Collector, and Serylda's Grudge. When Jhin combined at least these three great items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Sylas than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Jhin had an average winrate of 49.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Sylas with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Celerity, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Sylas with Jhin are displayed for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.