Sylas with Volibear
How to Synergize Sylas and Volibear
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Sylas Volibear Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Sylas and Volibear
Tips for Playing as Sylas with Volibear
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 Volibear Synergy Stats
How to Play with Volibear as Sylas in LoL
The Sylas Volibear synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Volibear, 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 Volibear. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Volibear helps Sylas perform poorer in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Sylas plays on the same team as Volibear, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage output. This change could indicate that Volibear does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Sylas is played with Volibear 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 Volibear.
Additionally, when Sylas plays with Volibear on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Volibear does a decent job of protecting Sylas during team fights.
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Is Sylas better when played alongside Volibear?
There is no one best champion pairing for Sylas that will always be his top teammate. However, Volibear is a very typical companion for Sylas. By being on the same team as Sylas, he lowers their win rate by -0.7% to 48.3%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small synergy between Sylas and Volibear that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Volibear has a lower difficulty than Sylas. That means Sylas players don't need to be careful when arranging Volibear teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to work well with you.
Playing together, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by pairing Sylas and Volibear together, you probably will not be giving your team enough support. We recommend you have other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Volibear teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sylas to synergize with Volibear during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to use in your Sylas and Volibear synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Sylas included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Volibear than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Sylas boasted an average winrate of 48.3% when playing alongside Volibear with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Sylas players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Scorch, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for this team composition, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.3% win rate overall.
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