Master Yi vs Sylas
How to Beat Sylas as Master Yi
based on 5,676 Master Yi vs Sylas matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Master Yi vs Sylas Matchup Summary
Best Master Yi vs Sylas Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Sylas as Master Yi
Tips for Playing as Master Yi against Sylas
If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.
Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.
Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.
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!
Master Yi vs Sylas Counter Stats
How to Counter Sylas with Master Yi in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some valuable Master Yi against Sylas counter statistics that may help us grasp the differences between the two. As an example, Master Yi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sylas’s ratio of NaN, showing that Master Yi may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Sylas..
Master Yi often has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Sylas. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Master Yi and Sylas
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Who is Better, Master Yi or Sylas?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Master Yi usually wins when taking on Sylas, with a 52.1% win rate. Thus, Master Yi makes a good counter for Sylas.
While Master Yi does have a higher win rate compared to Sylas, when on opposite teams, Master Yi also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex character to learn. You should be be fine when picking Master Yi into Sylas.
Moreover, Master Yi also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sylas. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Master Yi vs Sylas matchups, Master Yi is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Master Yi is an above average counter to Sylas. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Master Yi against Sylas.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Master Yi to counter Sylas during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Master Yi often racks up a lot less CS as Sylas. Champions who typically don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Master Yi versus Sylas build consist of Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Master Yi included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Sylas than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Master Yi boasted an average win rate of 52.1% when playing against Sylas with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating Sylas as Master Yi, Master Yi players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Master Yi vs Sylas counterpicks, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.1% winrate overall.
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