Sylas with Kassadin
How to Synergize Sylas and Kassadin
based on 387 Sylas with Kassadin pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Sylas Kassadin Synergy Summary
Best Sylas vs Kassadin Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Sylas and Kassadin
Tips for Playing as Sylas with Kassadin
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 Kassadin Will Play
Kassadin's ultimate has many uses and is on a shorter cooldown than most, use it often.
Kassadin has multiple item paths; he can go caster via Mana and Ability Power or anti-caster with Cooldown Reduction and Magic Resist.
Try to get the Ancient Golem buff to counteract Riftwalk's increasing Mana cost.
Sylas Kassadin Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kassadin as Sylas in LoL
The Sylas Kassadin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kassadin, 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 Kassadin. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kassadin helps Sylas perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Sylas is paired with Kassadin, he gets a noticable drop in his complete damage dealt. This may indicate that Kassadin does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Sylas is played alongside Kassadin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Kassadin.
Additionally, when Sylas plays with Kassadin on the same team, he often receives more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Kassadin does a poor job of protecting Sylas during team fights.
Synergies between Sylas and Kassadin
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Is Sylas better when played alongside Kassadin?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Sylas that will always be his best teammate. Yet, overall, Kassadin is a very typical teammate for Sylas. By playing on the same team as Sylas, he lowers their win rate by -0.2% to 48.8%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Sylas and Kassadin that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Kassadin has a greater difficulty than Sylas. That means Sylas players must be careful when lining up Kassadin teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by bringing Sylas and Kassadin together, you probably will not be providing your side enough anti-tank damage dealing potential. Make sure to include other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Kassadin ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Sylas to work well with Kassadin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to prioritize in your Sylas and Kassadin synergy build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Sylas incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Kassadin than with many other common builds. In fact, Sylas boasted an average win rate of 48.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Kassadin with this build.
To have the highest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.8% winrate overall.
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