Sylas with Aatrox
How to Synergize Sylas and Aatrox
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Sylas Aatrox Synergy Summary
Best Sylas vs Aatrox Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Sylas and Aatrox
Tips for Playing as Sylas with Aatrox
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.
Advice to Understand How Aatrox Will Play
Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
Sylas Aatrox Synergy Stats
How to Play with Aatrox as Sylas in LoL
The Sylas Aatrox synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aatrox, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Sylas sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aatrox. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Aatrox helps Sylas perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Sylas plays on the same team as Aatrox, he sees a little drop in his full damage output. This change could demonstrate that Aatrox does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Sylas is played with Aatrox 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 Aatrox.
Additionally, when Sylas plays with Aatrox on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Aatrox does a decent job of covering Sylas in team fights.
Synergies between Sylas and Aatrox
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Is Sylas better when played alongside Aatrox?
There is no top ally for Sylas that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. Yet, Aatrox is a very typical companion for Sylas. By being on the same team as Sylas, he raises their win rate by 0.2% to 49.2%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small bond between Sylas and Aatrox that results in them performing better together than alone.
Aatrox has a lower difficulty than Sylas. That means Sylas players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Aatrox comrades to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
Working alongside, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by pairing Sylas and Aatrox together, you will not be providing your other teammates much utility. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that nullifies this relative gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Aatrox teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Sylas in order to work well with Aatrox during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to have in your Sylas and Aatrox synergy build include Lich Bane, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Sylas combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Aatrox than with most other common builds. In fact, Sylas had an average win rate of 49.2% helping carry Aatrox with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Sylas players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.2% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Aatrox with Sylas are displayed for all skill levels combined. To scope the stats and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.