Volibear with Sylas
How to Synergize Volibear and Sylas
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Volibear Sylas Synergy Summary
Best Volibear vs Sylas Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Volibear and Sylas
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.
Volibear Sylas Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sylas as Volibear in LoL
The Volibear 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, Volibear sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sylas. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Sylas helps Volibear perform not as well in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Volibear is an ally to Sylas, he gets a little drop in his total damage dealt. This change may signal that Sylas doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Volibear is played with Sylas on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Sylas. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Sylas.
Additionally, when Volibear plays with Sylas on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Sylas does a decent job of protecting Volibear in team fights.
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Is Volibear better when played alongside Sylas?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Volibear that will always be his top ally. Yet, overall, Sylas is a very typical companion for Volibear. By playing on the same team as Volibear, he raises their win rate by 0.3% to 48.3%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Volibear and Sylas that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Sylas has a greater difficulty than Volibear. That means Volibear players need to be careful when finding Sylas comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by pairing Volibear and Sylas together, you will not be providing your other teammates enough utility. Make sure to include other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Sylas teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will 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 Volibear to synergize with Sylas during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to prioritize in your Volibear and Sylas synergy build consist of Spirit Visage, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Volibear used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Sylas than with most other typical builds. In fact, Volibear had an average win rate of 48.3% when playing alongside Sylas with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Revitalize, Legend: Tenacity, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Sylas with Volibear are presented for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.