Sylas with Irelia
How to Synergize Sylas and Irelia
based on 2,480 Sylas with Irelia pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Sylas Irelia Synergy Summary
Best Sylas vs Irelia Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Sylas and Irelia
Tips for Playing as Sylas with Irelia
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.
Advice to Understand How Irelia Will Play
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.
Sylas Irelia Synergy Stats
How to Play with Irelia as Sylas in LoL
The Sylas Irelia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Irelia, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Irelia. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Irelia helps Sylas perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Sylas tries to synergize with Irelia, he gets a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Irelia does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Sylas is played with Irelia on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Irelia.
Additionally, when Sylas plays with Irelia on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Irelia does a decent job of protecting Sylas in team fights.
Synergies between Sylas and Irelia
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Is Sylas better when played alongside Irelia?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Sylas that will always be his top synergy. Yet, Irelia is a very typical teammate for Sylas. By playing on the same team as Sylas, she drops their win rate by -0.4% to 48.6%. This shows that there is a weak bond between Sylas and Irelia that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Irelia has a lower difficulty than Sylas. That means Sylas players don't need to be cautious when arranging Irelia comrades to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Together, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by grouping Sylas and Irelia together, you probably will not be providing your side a lot of crowd control. We recommend you include other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Irelia ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Sylas in order to pair well with Irelia during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to have in your Sylas and Irelia synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Sylas used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Irelia than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Sylas boasted an average win rate of 48.6% when playing alongside Irelia with this build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Sylas players should take the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Irelia with Sylas are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.