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How to Win Evelynn vs Sylas Counter MatchupEvelynn is in the s tier of champions

Evelynn vs Sylas

How to Beat Sylas as Evelynn in LoLEvelynn is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sylas as Evelynn

based on 3,470 Evelynn vs Sylas matchups
Win Rate
50.1 %
K/D/A
2.56
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends games that we review each week. Our guide on how to beat Sylas as Evelynn resulted from an analysis of 3470 ranked games where both champs battled each other. This particular champ matchup is fairly rare. Evelynn has to counter Sylas in only 3.5% of her matches.

Evelynn vs Sylas Matchup Summary

Evelynn does a ok job of beating Sylas. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.1% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Evelynn versus Sylas matches, Evelynn’s side is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood, indicating that she probably won't be able to get first blood versus Sylas.

Best Evelynn vs Sylas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealHextech Alternator

Core Evelynn Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneBanshee's Veil

Optional Items

Void StaffShadowflameStormsurgeHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Evelynn to level upq
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Second ability for Evelynn to level upe
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Last skill for Evelynn to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Evelynn's passive ability p
Evelynn's q ability q
Evelynn's w ability w
Evelynn's e ability e
Evelynn's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Sylas as Evelynn

Tips for Playing as Evelynn against Sylas

If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.

While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.

Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.

Advice to Win Against Sylas

Try to fight Sylas when he isn't able to take your ultimate.

Sylas's healthbar can be deceptive, watch out for his Kingslayer!

Evelynn vs Sylas Counter Stats

Evelynn Image
Win Rate
50.1 %
VS
Win Rate
49.9 %
Sylas Image
8.8
< Kills >
8.5
6.2
< Deaths >
7.3
7.1
< Assists >
6.3
1.99
< Killing Sprees >
1.93
20
< Minions Killed >
125
1.27
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.32
< Inhibitors >
0.41
684
< Physical Damage >
561
20,707
< Magic Damage >
21,984
592
< True Damage >
776
21,983
< Damage Dealt >
23,321
30,770
< Damage Taken >
31,011
11,902
< Gold Earned >
11,681
0.86
< Towers >
1.63
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
14,645
< Total Healing >
7,819
13,410
< Experience >
13,777
20
< Vision Score >
20
7
< Wards Placed >
9
193
< Time Dealing CC >
274

How to Counter Sylas with Evelynn in LoL

The stats provided here clarify several valuable Evelynn vs. Sylas counter statistics that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. Evelynn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sylas’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Evelynn may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Sylas..

Evelynn often has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Sylas. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Evelynn and Sylas

Damage Types Compared

Evelynn
Sylas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Evelynn
Sylas

Who is Better, Evelynn or Sylas?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Evelynn usually fairs equally well when taking on Sylas, with a 50.1% win rate. Thus, Evelynn makes an ok counter to Sylas.

While Evelynn does have a higher win rate compared to Sylas, when facing one another, Evelynn also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Evelynn into Sylasas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Evelynn also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sylas. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Evelynn vs Sylas matchups, Evelynn is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Evelynn is a decent counter for Sylas. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Evelynn against Sylas.

Additional Information for Evelynn Players

How We Calculated Our Evelynn vs Sylas Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sylas as Evelynn, we analyzed 3,470 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Sylas as Evelynn comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Evelynn to counter Sylas during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Evelynn most often picks up a lot less CS compared to Sylas. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Evelynn versus Sylas build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Banshee's Veil. When Evelynn included at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better versus Sylas than with most other typical builds. In fact, Evelynn had an average winrate of 50.1% when countering Sylas with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Sylas as Evelynn, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Evelynn vs Sylas face-offs, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.1% winrate overall.

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