Sylas vs Aurelion Sol
How to Beat Aurelion Sol as Sylas
based on 1,926 Sylas vs Aurelion Sol matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sylas vs Aurelion Sol Matchup Summary
Best Sylas vs Aurelion Sol Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Aurelion Sol as Sylas
Tips for Playing as Sylas against Aurelion Sol
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.
Advice to Win Against Aurelion Sol
He gains speed while chasing in a straight line, but taking damage makes him lose that momentum.
Try to get inside his orbit, since his stars can't hurt you up close.
His stars disappear while stunned or silenced, giving you an easy opportunity to fight him.
His Starsurge ability can grow to cover a huge area - don't stay in the same place too long!
Sylas vs Aurelion Sol Counter Stats
How to Counter Aurelion Sol with Sylas in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify some significant Sylas against Aurelion Sol counter statistics that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. Sylas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Aurelion Sol’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sylas may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Aurelion Sol..
Sylas typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Aurelion Sol. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sylas and Aurelion Sol
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Who is Better, Sylas or Aurelion Sol?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Sylas usually fairs equally well when playing against Aurelion Sol, with a 49.7% win rate. Thus, Sylas makes an ok counter to Aurelion Sol.
While Sylas does have a lower winrate compared to Aurelion Sol, when facing one another, Sylas also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Sylas into Aurelion Sol.
Additionally, Sylas also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Aurelion Sol. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sylas vs Aurelion Sol matchups, Aurelion Sol is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Sylas is a somewhat poor counter for Aurelion Sol. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sylas against Aurelion Sol.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Sylas to counter Aurelion Sol during both the early game 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 listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sylas on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Aurelion Sol. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Sylas versus Aurelion Sol build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Sylas bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Aurelion Sol than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Sylas had an average winrate of 49.7% battling Aurelion Sol with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Aurelion Sol as Sylas, Sylas players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Scorch, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Sylas vs Aurelion Sol fights, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.7% win rate overall.
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