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How to Win Lulu vs Sylas Counter MatchupLulu is in the b tier of champions

Lulu vs Sylas

How to Beat Sylas as Lulu in LoLLulu is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sylas as Lulu

based on 1,988 Lulu vs Sylas matchups
Win Rate
47.8 %
K/D/A
3.13
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked LoL matches each week. In our dataset, Lulu faced Sylas in 1988 rounds. Having so many games with Lulu vs Sylas gives us faith in our ability to produce enlightening statistics and a pro build to crush Sylas. This champion pairing is fairly rare. Lulu is forced to battle against Sylas in only 3.5% of her games.

Lulu vs Sylas Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lulu has done a below average job of beating Sylas. Typically, she wins a lowly 47.8% of games the champs oppose each other in. In Lulu versus Sylas rounds, Lulu’s team is 0.1% less expected to earn first blood. This indicates that she probably won't be able to get first blood against Sylas.

Best Lulu vs Sylas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Lulu Items

~22 Mins
Shurelya's BattlesongArdent CenserStaff of Flowing Water

Optional Items

RedemptionMoonstone RenewerDream MakerMikael's Blessing

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Lulu's passive ability p
Lulu's q ability q
Lulu's w ability w
Lulu's e ability e
Lulu's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
W
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E
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W
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R
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W
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W
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Sylas as Lulu

Tips for Playing as Lulu against Sylas

Glitterlance can be fired at odd angles depending on where your cursor is - Moving your cursor closer to Pix and Lulu will change your area of effect size considerably.

Consider casting Help, Pix! on ranged attackers for the Pix boost and Wild Growth on Tanks or Fighters for the added initiation power.

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!

Lulu vs Sylas Counter Stats

Lulu Image
Win Rate
47.8 %
VS
Win Rate
52.2 %
Sylas Image
1.6
< Kills >
7.7
5.2
< Deaths >
6.9
14.7
< Assists >
6.4
0.27
< Killing Sprees >
1.76
27
< Minions Killed >
126
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.43
1,034
< Physical Damage >
564
5,674
< Magic Damage >
20,364
534
< True Damage >
757
7,242
< Damage Dealt >
21,686
15,868
< Damage Taken >
30,101
8,289
< Gold Earned >
11,367
2.16
< Towers >
1.68
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
2,039
< Total Healing >
7,661
10,485
< Experience >
13,475
58
< Vision Score >
20
25
< Wards Placed >
9
241
< Time Dealing CC >
284

How to Counter Sylas with Lulu in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify some significant Lulu vs. Sylas counter statistics that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. Lulu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sylas’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Lulu may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Sylas. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.

Lulu normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. On average, she receives less damage than Sylas. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lulu and Sylas

Damage Types Compared

Lulu
Sylas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lulu
Sylas

Who is Better, Lulu or Sylas?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Lulu usually loses when playing against Sylas, with a 47.8% win rate. Thus, Lulu makes a bad counter for Sylas.

While Lulu does have a lower winrate compared to Sylas, when on opposite teams, Lulu also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging champion to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Lulu into Sylas.

Additionally, Lulu also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sylas. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Lulu vs Sylas matchups, Sylas is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Lulu is a trash counter to Sylas. Focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Lulu against Sylas.

Additional Information for Lulu Players

How We Calculated Our Lulu vs Sylas Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sylas as Lulu, we analyzed 1,988 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 Lulu 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 learn all of the intricacies of Lulu to counter Sylas during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lulu on average picks up a lot less CS relative to Sylas. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to use in your Lulu versus Sylas build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Ardent Censer, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Lulu incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when facing Sylas than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Lulu had an average win rate of 47.8% battling Sylas with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Sylas as Lulu, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Lulu vs Sylas counterpicks, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.8% winrate overall.

If you want to see Lulu versus Sylas tips and counter builds for a a distinct player tier, please choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are calculated using every round completed with both champions.