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Sylas with Briar

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How to Synergize Sylas and Briar

based on 5,018 Sylas with Briar pairs
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the stats from from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Sylas has gone into battle with Briar in 5018 recent, competitive games. By amassing so much great data directly from the hosts of League, we are totally sure that we can give you high-quality, insightful builds to help Sylas play with Briar. It is relatively rare for Sylas to play with Briar as allies. This has only happened in approx. 3.9% of matches with Sylas.

Sylas Briar Synergy Summary

Sylas does a ok job of playing alongside Briar. Typically, he wins an acceptable 50.6% of matches the champions play on the same team. If you want to do better as Sylas when playing with Briar by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with them, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Sylas vs Briar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Aether WispHextech Alternator

Core Sylas Items

~22 Mins
Lich BaneShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapCryptbloomZhonya's HourglassCosmic Drive

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sylas to level upw
>
Second ability for Sylas to level upe
>
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
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
11
R
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E
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Synergizing Sylas and Briar

Tips for Playing as Sylas with Briar

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.

Sylas Briar Synergy Stats

Sylas Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Briar Image
8.3
< Kills >
8.1
7.2
< Deaths >
7.2
6.9
< Assists >
6.5
1.88
< Killing Sprees >
1.85
134
< Minions Killed >
124
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.38
646
< Physical Damage >
625
22,163
< Magic Damage >
21,489
786
< True Damage >
797
23,595
< Damage Dealt >
22,911
29,971
< Damage Taken >
30,558
11,500
< Gold Earned >
11,446
1.66
< Towers >
1.52
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
6,894
< Total Healing >
7,884
13,881
< Experience >
13,594
19
< Vision Score >
20
9
< Wards Placed >
9
269
< Time Dealing CC >
279

How to Play with Briar as Sylas in LoL

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

Overall, Sylas sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Briar. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Briar helps Sylas perform not as well in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Sylas is an ally to Briar, he sees a little increase in his total damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Briar helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that their presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Sylas is played with Briar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Briar.

Additionally, when Sylas plays with Briar on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Briar does a decent job of protecting Sylas in teamfights.

Synergies between Sylas and Briar

Damage Types Compared

Sylas
Briar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Sylas
Briar

Is Sylas better when played alongside Briar?

There is no one best champion pairing for Sylas that will always be his #1 synergy. Yet, Briar is a good teammate for Sylas. By locking into the same team as Sylas, they improves their win rate by 1.6% to 50.6%. This proves that there is pretty good synergy between Sylas and Briar that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.

Briar has a lower difficulty than Sylas. That means Sylas players don't need to be cautious when arranging Briar allies to play with, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.

When playing alongside, Sylas players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Together, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Conversely, by pairing Sylas and Briar together, you will not be granting your side a lot of crowd control. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Briar ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Sylas Players

How We Calculated Our Sylas Briar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Sylas and Briar, we analyzed 5,018 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 Sylas with Briar 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 learn all of the intricacies of Sylas in order to pair well with Briar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The top items to build first in your Sylas and Briar synergy build include Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Sylas combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Briar than with most other common item sets. In fact, Sylas had an average win rate of 50.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Briar with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, Sylas players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Transcendence, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Sylas and Briar pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.6% win rate overall.

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