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The Naafiri Sylas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sylas, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Naafiri sees a large worsening in their 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 Naafiri perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Naafiri tries to synergize with Sylas, they sees a small decrease in their total damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Sylas does not help protection for them to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Naafiri is played alongside Sylas on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Sylas.
Moreover, when Naafiri plays with Sylas on the same side, they on average takes a little more damage than when they fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Sylas does a poor job of protecting Naafiri during teamfights.
There is no top champion pairing for Naafiri that will always be their #1 ally. Yet, Sylas is a terrible ally for Naafiri. By being on the same side as Naafiri, he decreases their win rate by -3.1% to 47.1%. This demonstrates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Naafiri and Sylas that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Sylas has a greater difficulty than Naafiri. That means Naafiri players need to be very careful when arranging Sylas allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.
When playing on the same side, Naafiri players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by aligning Naafiri and Sylas together, you may not be providing your team much crowd control. Plan to have other champs on your team that nullifies this gap in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Sylas teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Naafiri to synergize with Sylas during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to get in your Naafiri and Sylas synergy build consist of Serylda's Grudge, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Naafiri incorporated at least these three items in their build, they performed a lot better when paired up with Sylas than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Naafiri boasted an average winrate of 47.1% when playing alongside Sylas with this build.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.1% win rate overall.
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