Sylas vs K'Sante
How to Beat K'Sante as Sylas
based on 2,016 Sylas vs K'Sante matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sylas vs K'Sante Matchup Summary
Best Sylas vs K'Sante Counter Build
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Sylas
Tips for Playing as Sylas against K'Sante
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 K'Sante
Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.
Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.
Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.
Sylas vs K'Sante Counter Stats
How to Counter K'Sante with Sylas in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some influential Sylas versus K'Sante counter statistics that may help us explain the differences between these two champs. For instance, Sylas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than K'Sante’s ratio of NaN, showing that Sylas may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than K'Sante. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.
Sylas normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to K'Sante. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sylas and K'Sante
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Who is Better, Sylas or K'Sante?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sylas usually fairs equally well when playing against K'Sante, with a 50.7% win rate. Therefore, Sylas makes an ok counter to K'Sante.
While Sylas does have a higher win rate than K'Sante, when they face off with one another, Sylas also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Sylas into K'Sante.
Moreover, Sylas also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to K'Sante. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sylas vs K'Sante matchups, Sylas 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 late stage team fights.
Sylas is a decent counter to K'Sante. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Sylas against K'Sante.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sylas in order to counter K'Sante during both the lane 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 suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sylas typically picks up a similar amount of CS compared to K'Sante. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Sylas versus K'Sante build consist of Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Sylas included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better versus K'Sante than with most other typical builds. In fact, Sylas boasted an average winrate of 50.7% when playing against K'Sante with this build.
To have the best probability of annihilating K'Sante as Sylas, Sylas players should use 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 K'Sante clashes, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.7% win rate overall.
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