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How to Synergize Xayah with Sylas on the Same TeamXayah is in the b tier of champions

Xayah with Sylas

How to Win With Xayah and Sylas Paired TogetherXayah is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Xayah and Sylas

based on 2,035 Xayah with Sylas pairs
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
2.22
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the results of from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Xayah has fought alongside Sylas in 2035 recent, ranked matches. By gathering so much accurate data from the makers of League, we are totally sure that we can present to you high quality, insightful builds to help Xayah play with Sylas. It is relatively rare for Xayah to play alongside Sylas on the same team. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 3.4% of matches with Xayah.

Xayah Sylas Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Xayah has done a below average job of teaming up with Sylas. Typically, she wins a dismal 47.7% of the time the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to maximize your potential as Xayah when fighting on the same team as Sylas by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Xayah vs Sylas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Xayah Items

~22 Mins
Phantom DancerKraken SlayerNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Immortal ShieldbowBloodthirsterLord Dominik's RegardsRapid Firecannon

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Xayah to level upe
>
Second ability for Xayah to level upw
>
Last skill for Xayah to max outq

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Xayah's passive ability p
Xayah's q ability q
Xayah's w ability w
Xayah's e ability e
Xayah's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
W
9
E
10
W
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R
12
W
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W
14
Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Xayah and Sylas

Tips for Playing as Xayah with Sylas

Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.

Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.

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.

Xayah Sylas Synergy Stats

Xayah Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Sylas Image
6.3
< Kills >
6.4
5.8
< Deaths >
6.1
6.6
< Assists >
6.6
1.45
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
181
< Minions Killed >
181
0.27
< Dragons Killed >
0.29
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.5
19,234
< Physical Damage >
19,629
375
< Magic Damage >
381
355
< True Damage >
383
19,965
< Damage Dealt >
20,394
19,578
< Damage Taken >
20,546
11,800
< Gold Earned >
11,987
2.35
< Towers >
2.33
0.09
< Baron Takedowns >
0.1
4,614
< Total Healing >
4,812
12,465
< Experience >
12,760
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
54
< Time Dealing CC >
55

How to Play with Sylas as Xayah in LoL

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

Overall, Xayah sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sylas. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Sylas helps Xayah perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Xayah is paired with Sylas, she gets a barely noticable drop in her total damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Sylas doesn't help cover for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Xayah is played with Sylas on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Sylas.

Moreover, when Xayah plays with Sylas on the same team, she usually receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Sylas does a decent job of protecting Xayah in teamfights.

Synergies between Xayah and Sylas

Damage Types Compared

Xayah
Sylas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Xayah
Sylas

Is Xayah better when played alongside Sylas?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Xayah that will always be her #1 ally. However, overall, Sylas is a very typical ally for Xayah. By being on the same side as Xayah, he has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 47.7%. This proves that there is a weak strategic relationship between Xayah and Sylas that allows them to perform at the same level together than alone.

Sylas has a lower difficulty than Xayah. That means Xayah players don't need to be cautious when lining up Sylas teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Playing alongside, Xayah players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Conversely, by pairing Xayah and Sylas together, you probably will not be giving your side enough utility. Make sure to include other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Sylas ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Xayah Players

How We Calculated Our Xayah Sylas Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Xayah and Sylas, we analyzed 2,035 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 Xayah with Sylas 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

If you would like to truly master Xayah to synergize with Sylas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The top finished items to focus on in your Xayah and Sylas synergy build include Phantom Dancer, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah bought at least these three great items in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting alongside Sylas than with most other typical builds. In fact, Xayah boasted an average winrate of 47.7% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Sylas with these items in her kit.

To have the highest chance of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.7% winrate overall.

If you need to view Xayah with Sylas synergy tips and stats for a an individual division, please choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and guides given are computed using all matches run with both champs.