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How to Win Sylas vs Corki Counter MatchupSylas is in the a tier of champions

Sylas vs Corki

How to Beat Corki as Sylas in LoLSylas is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Corki as Sylas

based on 1,273 Sylas vs Corki matchups
Win Rate
52.6 %
K/D/A
2.18
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each and every week. In our database, Sylas fought Corki in 1273 rounds. With so many games with Sylas vs Corki provides us a lot of faith in our ability to prepare useful stats and a solid build to crush your opposition. This champion pairing is relatively rare. Sylas has to counter Corki in only 1.0% of his games.

Sylas vs Corki Matchup Summary

Sylas has done a good job of countering Corki. Normally, he wins a terrific 52.6% of games the champions face off with each other in. In Sylas vs Corki rounds, Sylas’s team is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Corki.

Best Sylas vs Corki Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Sylas Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltLich BaneShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Sylas's passive ability p
Sylas's q ability q
Sylas's w ability w
Sylas's e ability e
Sylas's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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E
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W
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E
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E
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Corki as Sylas

Tips for Playing as Sylas against Corki

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 Corki

Watch out for Corki's Missile Barrage. They deal splash damage, so you can get hit even when hiding behind minions.

Corki is vulnerable after he uses his Valkyrie or Special Delivery, so try switching focus to him if he uses them to enter a fight.

Sylas vs Corki Counter Stats

Sylas Image
Win Rate
52.6 %
VS
Win Rate
47.4 %
Corki Image
8.2
< Kills >
6.9
6.8
< Deaths >
6.3
6.6
< Assists >
7.1
1.85
< Killing Sprees >
1.6
135
< Minions Killed >
183
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.44
579
< Physical Damage >
3,864
22,091
< Magic Damage >
22,424
753
< True Damage >
910
23,424
< Damage Dealt >
27,199
31,085
< Damage Taken >
21,897
11,670
< Gold Earned >
12,644
1.59
< Towers >
2.01
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
7,943
< Total Healing >
3,173
13,991
< Experience >
14,379
20
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
276
< Time Dealing CC >
194

How to Counter Corki with Sylas in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several important Sylas versus Corki counter stats that can help you understand the differences between this pair of champs. For instance, Sylas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Corki’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Sylas may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Corki..

Sylas often has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Corki. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Sylas and Corki

Damage Types Compared

Sylas
Corki
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sylas
Corki

Who is Better, Sylas or Corki?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Sylas usually wins when trying to fight Corki, with a 52.6% win rate. Therefore, Sylas makes a good counter to Corki.

While Sylas does have a higher win rate than Corki, when facing one another, Sylas also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champion to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Sylas into Corki.

Moreover, Sylas also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Corki. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sylas vs Corki matchups, Sylas is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Sylas is a good counter to Corki. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Sylas against Corki.

Additional Information for Sylas Players

How We Calculated Our Sylas vs Corki Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Corki as Sylas, we analyzed 1,273 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 Corki as Sylas 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

To truly master Sylas to counter Corki during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sylas on average accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Corki. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. 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, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most important items to use in your Sylas versus Corki build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Sylas included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting Corki than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Sylas had an average winrate of 52.6% battling Corki with this build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Corki as Sylas, Sylas players should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Sylas vs Corki battles, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.6% winrate overall.

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