Powerball can be used as an effective escape mechanism.
Tremors and Defensive Ball Curl can be used late in the game to obliterate towers. If you're bogged down in a team fight, it is often valuable to break off and attack the buildings.
Using taunt on a champion by your tower can cause the tower to attack your enemy.
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.
The Rammus 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, Rammus sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sylas. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Sylas helps Rammus perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Rammus is an ally to Sylas, he gets a noticable drop in his complete damage output. This may signal that Sylas doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Rammus 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 with Sylas.
Additionally, when Rammus plays with Sylas on the same team, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Sylas does a decent job of protecting Rammus during team fights.
There is no one best ally for Rammus that will always be his #1 ally. However, Sylas is a relatively poor ally for Rammus. By playing on the same side as Rammus, he decreases their win rate by -1.3% to 49.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful bond between Rammus and Sylas that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Sylas has a lower difficulty than Rammus. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Sylas teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champions might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
In contrast, by grouping Rammus and Sylas together, you may not be providing your team enough AD. Make sure to have other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in their potential.
Regardless of your Sylas ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Rammus in order to work well with Sylas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to include in your Rammus and Sylas synergy build consist of Thornmail, Hollow Radiance, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Rammus combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Sylas than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Rammus had an average winrate of 49.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Sylas with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Unflinching, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for this team composition, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.6% win rate overall.
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