Ekko with Sylas
How to Synergize Ekko and Sylas
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Ekko Sylas Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Ekko and Sylas
Tips for Playing as Ekko with Sylas
Chronobreak is a potent escape tool, but it can also be quite powerful when used offensively. Don't underestimate its damage potential.
If you can proc Z-Drive Resonance on an enemy champion, it's worth taking risks to do so. The bonus Move Speed makes it easy to escape.
Phase Dive's dash is a great tool for setting up Ekko's other abilities. Use it to get double hits with Timewinder or get into position to detonate Parallel Convergence.
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.
Ekko Sylas Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sylas as Ekko in LoL
The Ekko 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, Ekko sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sylas. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Sylas helps Ekko perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ekko plays on the same team as Sylas, he gets a noticable drop in his complete damage output. This may signal that Sylas does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Ekko is played alongside Sylas on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Sylas.
Additionally, when Ekko plays with Sylas on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Sylas does a poor job of covering Ekko in team fights.
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Is Ekko better when played alongside Sylas?
There is no ideal synergy for Ekko that will always be his best ally. However, overall, Sylas is a not very good teammate for Ekko. By locking into the same team as Ekko, he drops their win rate by -1.3% to 49.7%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad bond between Ekko and Sylas that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Sylas has a much lower diffuclty than Ekko. That means Ekko players don't need to be careful when lining up Sylas teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Ekko players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Together, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by pairing Ekko and Sylas together, you may not be providing your side much cover. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Sylas ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Ekko to synergize with Sylas during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to get in your Ekko and Sylas synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Ekko included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Sylas than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Ekko had an average winrate of 49.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Sylas with this build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Ekko players should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this team composition, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.7% winrate overall.
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