Nasus with Sylas
How to Synergize Nasus and Sylas
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Nasus Sylas Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Nasus and Sylas
Tips for Playing as Nasus with Sylas
Paying attention to last hitting with Siphoning Strike will have a large impact at the end of a game.
If you're solo, Spirit Fire is a great way to farm a lane. It can be bad if you're in a lane with 2 and you push too far. Find the right balance between Siphoning Strike last hits and AoE farming.
If you have low defenses, people will focus you down even during your ultimate. Try buying some survivability items even in your DPS builds.
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.
Nasus Sylas Synergy Stats
How to Play with Sylas as Nasus in LoL
The Nasus 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, Nasus sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sylas. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Sylas helps Nasus perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Nasus plays on the same team as Sylas, he observes a small decrease in his total damage output. This may signal that Sylas does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Nasus is played with Sylas on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Sylas.
Moreover, when Nasus plays with Sylas on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Sylas does a decent job of protecting Nasus during team fights.
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Is Nasus better when played alongside Sylas?
There is no ideal ally for Nasus that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. However, overall, Sylas is a pretty good teammate for Nasus. By being on the same team as Nasus, he raises their win rate by 1.0% to 51.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Nasus and Sylas that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Sylas has a lower difficulty than Nasus. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Sylas teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by aligning Nasus and Sylas together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates very much support. Plan to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Sylas ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Nasus in order to pair well with Sylas during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top items to get in your Nasus and Sylas synergy build include Trinity Force, Force of Nature, and Sundered Sky. When Nasus incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Sylas than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Nasus had an average win rate of 51.3% when playing alongside Sylas with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Nasus players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.3% win rate overall.
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