Sylas vs Evelynn
How to Beat Evelynn as Sylas
based on 3,470 Sylas vs Evelynn matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sylas vs Evelynn Matchup Summary
Best Sylas vs Evelynn Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Evelynn as Sylas
Tips for Playing as Sylas against Evelynn
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 Evelynn
Purchasing Vision Wards can help you detect Evelynn's location in order to prepare for her ambushes.
A large share of Evelynn's threat is in her charm, 'Allure.' Protect allies marked with 'Allure' or, if you are marked, make sure allies are between you and where Evelynn may attack from.
If you suspect Evelynn is about to ambush one of your teammates, let them know by pinging the minimap and typing in chat.
Sylas vs Evelynn Counter Stats
How to Counter Evelynn with Sylas in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify several strategic Sylas against Evelynn matchup stats that can help us explain the differences between the two. For instance, Sylas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Evelynn’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Sylas may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Evelynn..
Sylas normally has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Evelynn. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Sylas and Evelynn
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Who is Better, Sylas or Evelynn?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sylas usually fairs equally well when playing against Evelynn, with a 49.9% win rate. Therefore, Sylas makes an ok counter for Evelynn.
While Sylas does have a lower winrate than Evelynn, when on opposite teams, Sylas also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Sylas into Evelynn.
Moreover, Sylas has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Evelynn. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Sylas vs Evelynn matchups, Evelynn is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Sylas is a somewhat poor counter for Evelynn. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sylas against Evelynn.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Sylas to counter Evelynn 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 tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sylas on average picks up much more CS compared to Evelynn. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills often don't need 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, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to use in your Sylas versus Evelynn build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Sylas bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Evelynn than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Sylas boasted an average win rate of 49.9% when playing against Evelynn with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of beating Evelynn as Sylas, you should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Transcendence, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Sylas vs Evelynn face-offs, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.9% winrate overall.
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