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How to Synergize Poppy with Sylas on the Same TeamPoppy is in the b tier of champions

Poppy with Sylas

How to Win With Poppy and Sylas Paired TogetherPoppy is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Poppy and Sylas

based on 1,904 Poppy with Sylas pairs
Win Rate
49.7 %
K/D/A
2.51
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the stats from from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Poppy has fought alongside Sylas in 1904 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much great data directly from the publishers of League of Legends, we have complete confidence that we can give you robust, accurate builds to help Poppy play with Sylas. It is relatively rare for Poppy to play with Sylas as teammates. This pairing has only happened in approximately 3.1% of rounds with Poppy.

Poppy Sylas Synergy Summary

Poppy does a average job of playing alongside Sylas. Normally, she wins an acceptable 49.7% of the time the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to do better as Poppy when fighting on the same team as Sylas by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Poppy vs Sylas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Poppy Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateIceborn GauntletKaenic RookernHeartsteel

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Poppy to level upq
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Second ability for Poppy to level upe
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Last skill for Poppy to max outw

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryCelerityWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Poppy's passive ability p
Poppy's q ability q
Poppy's w ability w
Poppy's e ability e
Poppy's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Poppy and Sylas

Tips for Playing as Poppy with Sylas

Keeper's Verdict can be released immediately to send the enemy straight up, take advantage of this in duels.

Iron Ambassador tends to land near walls, try to take advantage of this with Heroic Charge.

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.

Poppy Sylas Synergy Stats

Poppy Image
Win Rate
49.7 %
VS
Win Rate
50.3 %
Sylas Image
4.7
< Kills >
4.9
5.3
< Deaths >
5.5
8.6
< Assists >
8.6
1.09
< Killing Sprees >
1.12
82
< Minions Killed >
82
0.72
< Dragons Killed >
0.73
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.42
12,813
< Physical Damage >
13,113
3,431
< Magic Damage >
3,593
822
< True Damage >
907
17,066
< Damage Dealt >
17,614
29,284
< Damage Taken >
30,306
10,401
< Gold Earned >
10,571
1.67
< Towers >
1.63
0.16
< Baron Takedowns >
0.16
7,616
< Total Healing >
7,914
13,132
< Experience >
13,394
24
< Vision Score >
24
9
< Wards Placed >
9
650
< Time Dealing CC >
658

How to Play with Sylas as Poppy in LoL

The Poppy Sylas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sylas, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Poppy sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sylas. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Sylas helps Poppy perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Poppy tries to synergize with Sylas, she gets a small decrease in her full damage dealt. This change could indicate that Sylas doesn't help protection for her to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Poppy is played with Sylas on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Sylas.

Additionally, when Poppy plays with Sylas on the same side, she usually takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Sylas does a decent job of protecting Poppy in team fights.

Synergies between Poppy and Sylas

Damage Types Compared

Poppy
Sylas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Poppy
Sylas

Is Poppy better when played alongside Sylas?

There is no universally accepted best synergy for Poppy that will no matter what be her top teammate. However, overall, Sylas is a very typical ally for Poppy. By being on the same team as Poppy, he has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 49.7%. This shows that there is only a small bond between Poppy and Sylas that allows them to perform at the same level together than alone.

Sylas has a lower difficulty than Poppy. That means Poppy players don't need to be very careful when arranging Sylas comrades to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to play well with you.

Fighting on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. Together, these champions will be a great protective duo.

In contrast, by grouping Poppy and Sylas together, you may not be granting your side much sustained damage output. We recommend you include other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in their abilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Sylas ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Poppy Players

How We Calculated Our Poppy Sylas Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Poppy and Sylas, we analyzed 1,904 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Poppy with Sylas comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Poppy to synergize with Sylas during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Poppy and Sylas synergy build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Poppy included at least these three finished items in her build, she did a lot better when paired up with Sylas than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Poppy had an average winrate of 49.7% helping carry Sylas with this build.

To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Celerity, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.7% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Poppy and Sylas collaboration tips and builds for a a particular player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and tips and suggestions shown are computed using every round played with these champs.