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

Sylas vs Sejuani

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

How to Beat Sejuani as Sylas

based on 1,359 Sylas vs Sejuani matchups
Win Rate
54.4 %
K/D/A
2.2
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of rated League games that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Sejuani as Sylas came out of an examination of 1359 ranked matches where both champions opposed each other. This counter matchup is relatively rare. Sylas fights Sejuani in only 1.1% of his rounds.

Sylas vs Sejuani Matchup Summary

Sylas does a great job of countering Sejuani. On average, he wins a fantastic 54.4% of games the champs fight one another in. In Sylas against Sejuani games, Sylas’s team is 0.1% more likely to gain first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood against Sejuani.

Best Sylas vs Sejuani Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Sylas Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapCryptbloomZhonya's HourglassVoid 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
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R
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E
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E
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Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Countering Sejuani as Sylas

Tips for Playing as Sylas against Sejuani

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 Sejuani

Dodging Arctic Assault and Glacial Prison can give you a huge advantage.

Focus on avoiding the second swing of Winter's Wrath which carries the brunt of the damage.

Melee enemies can also stack Frost for Sejuani, be very careful around them.

Sylas vs Sejuani Counter Stats

Sylas Image
Win Rate
54.4 %
VS
Win Rate
45.6 %
Sejuani Image
8.3
< Kills >
4.2
7
< Deaths >
5.7
7.1
< Assists >
11
1.91
< Killing Sprees >
0.95
124
< Minions Killed >
44
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
1.24
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.42
538
< Physical Damage >
7,405
22,635
< Magic Damage >
6,824
845
< True Damage >
929
24,018
< Damage Dealt >
15,159
30,685
< Damage Taken >
34,446
11,582
< Gold Earned >
10,732
1.62
< Towers >
1.41
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
8,238
< Total Healing >
11,569
13,645
< Experience >
12,898
20
< Vision Score >
22
9
< Wards Placed >
7
282
< Time Dealing CC >
462

How to Counter Sejuani with Sylas in LoL

The stats provided here feature several vital Sylas against Sejuani counter statistics that may help you figure out the differences between the pair. As an example, Sylas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Sejuani’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Sylas may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Sejuani. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Sylas normally has a much larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives less damage than Sejuani. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sylas and Sejuani

Damage Types Compared

Sylas
Sejuani
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sylas
Sejuani

Who is Better, Sylas or Sejuani?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sylas usually wins when taking on Sejuani, with a 54.4% win rate. Thus, Sylas makes a great counter for Sejuani.

While Sylas does have a much higher win rate than Sejuani, when facing one another, Sylas also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champ to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Sylas into Sejuani.

Furthermore, Sylas also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sejuani. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sylas vs Sejuani matchups, Sylas is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Sylas is a great counter to Sejuani. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sylas against Sejuani.

Other Champion Matchups Against Sylas

Sylas Loses Against

CassiopeiaCassiopeia44.5% winrateLilliaLillia45.1% winrateBel'VethBel'Veth45.3% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.4% winrate

Sylas Wins Against

MalphiteMalphite54.8% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.8% winrateSejuaniSejuani54.4% winrateZiggsZiggs53.5% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

KledKled+ 53.2% 1441 GamesBardBard+ 53.4% 3585 GamesIvernIvern+ 53.6% 1305 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.6% 5383 Games

Additional Information for Sylas Players

How We Calculated Our Sylas vs Sejuani Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sejuani as Sylas, we analyzed 1,359 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 Sejuani 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.

Other Useful Resources

Sylas Build Sejuani Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Sylas to counter Sejuani during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sylas usually picks up more CS compared to Sejuani. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Sylas versus Sejuani build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Sylas included at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs Sejuani than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Sylas had an average win rate of 54.4% when playing against Sejuani with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Sejuani 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 sets players picked for Sylas vs Sejuani counters, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 54.4% winrate overall.

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