Brand with Sylas
How to Synergize Brand and Sylas
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Brand Sylas Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Brand and Sylas
Tips for Playing as Brand with Sylas
You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.
You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.
Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.
Advice to Understand How Sylas Will Play
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.
Brand Sylas Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sylas as Brand in LoL
The Brand Sylas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sylas, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Brand sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sylas. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Sylas helps Brand perform not as well in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Brand is an ally to Sylas, he observes a barely noticable drop in his full damage output. This could signal that Sylas does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Brand is played together with Sylas on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Sylas. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Sylas.
Moreover, when Brand plays with Sylas on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Sylas does a decent job of covering Brand in teamfights.
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Is Brand better when played alongside Sylas?
There is no top synergy for Brand that will no matter what be his best ally. However, Sylas is a not very good teammate for Brand. By playing on the same side as Brand, he decreases their win rate by -1.3% to 50.1%. This proves that there is a negative bond between Brand and Sylas that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Sylas has a greater difficulty than Brand. That means you must be cautious when arranging Sylas teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Brand players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Together, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by pairing Brand and Sylas together, you may not be granting your side a great deal of attack damage. Make sure to include other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Sylas ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Brand in order to pair well with Sylas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to include in your Brand and Sylas synergy build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Zaz'Zak's Realmspike. When Brand incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Sylas than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Brand had an average winrate of 50.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Sylas with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of defeating your oponents, you should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.1% win rate overall.
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