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

Sylas vs Ornn

How to Beat Ornn as Sylas in LoLSylas is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Ornn as Sylas

based on 2,850 Sylas vs Ornn matchups
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked LoL games that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Ornn as Sylas came out of an analysis of 2850 ranked matches where both champions clashed against one another. This particular champ pairing is somewhat rare. Sylas fights Ornn in only 2.2% of his games.

Sylas vs Ornn Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Sylas does a dismal job of countering Ornn. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.4% of games the champions clash against one another in. In Sylas against Ornn rounds, Sylas’s side is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Ornn.

Best Sylas vs Ornn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Aether WispHextech Alternator

Core Sylas Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Lich BaneCryptbloomHextech RocketbeltVoid Staff

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceScorch
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
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
11
R
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E
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E
14
Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Countering Ornn as Sylas

Tips for Playing as Sylas against Ornn

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 Ornn

Try to stay away from walls. Ornn is much less strong if he cannot stun you.

Attack Ornn to keep him from creating items in lane.

Sylas vs Ornn Counter Stats

Sylas Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Ornn Image
8.3
< Kills >
3.9
7.3
< Deaths >
5.3
7.1
< Assists >
8.8
1.86
< Killing Sprees >
0.89
128
< Minions Killed >
163
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.45
573
< Physical Damage >
6,525
22,816
< Magic Damage >
12,831
773
< True Damage >
407
24,163
< Damage Dealt >
19,764
31,275
< Damage Taken >
33,775
11,670
< Gold Earned >
10,632
1.61
< Towers >
2.13
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
8,176
< Total Healing >
3,962
13,756
< Experience >
14,618
20
< Vision Score >
16
9
< Wards Placed >
8
297
< Time Dealing CC >
559

How to Counter Ornn with Sylas in LoL

The stats shown on this page show several influential Sylas vs. Ornn matchup stats that can help you distinguish the distinctions between these two champs. Sylas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ornn’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Sylas may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ornn. This observation is largely a result of the differences in killsdeaths.

Sylas typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Ornn. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sylas and Ornn

Damage Types Compared

Sylas
Ornn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sylas
Ornn

Who is Better, Sylas or Ornn?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Sylas usually fairs equally well when taking on Ornn, with a 49.4% win rate. Thus, Sylas makes an ok counter to Ornn.

While Sylas does have a lower winrate compared to Ornn, when facing one another, Sylas also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Sylas into Ornn.

Furthermore, Sylas also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ornn. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Sylas is a somewhat poor counter for Ornn. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Sylas against Ornn.

Additional Information for Sylas Players

How We Calculated Our Sylas vs Ornn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ornn as Sylas, we analyzed 2,850 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 Ornn 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 Ornn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sylas usually accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Ornn. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to use in your Sylas versus Ornn build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Sylas incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Ornn than with most other common builds. In fact, Sylas boasted an average win rate of 49.4% when countering Ornn with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Ornn as Sylas, you should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Scorch, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Sylas vs Ornn battles, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.4% winrate overall.

If you need to get Sylas vs Ornn tips and counter stats for a a particular skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and guides displayed are calculated using every round finished with these champions.