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.
Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
The Sylas Blitzcrank synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Blitzcrank, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Blitzcrank. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Blitzcrank helps Sylas perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Sylas is an ally to Blitzcrank, he sees a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This change could indicate that Blitzcrank supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Sylas is played with Blitzcrank on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Blitzcrank.
Moreover, when Sylas plays with Blitzcrank on the same team, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Blitzcrank does a decent job of protecting Sylas in team fights.
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Sylas that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Blitzcrank is a very typical ally for Sylas. By playing on the same team as Sylas, he drops their win rate by -0.2% to 48.8%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak bond between Sylas and Blitzcrank that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Blitzcrank has a lower difficulty than Sylas. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Blitzcrank comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing together, Sylas players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by grouping Sylas and Blitzcrank together, you probably will not be giving your team much attack damage. We recommend you include other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Blitzcrank ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sylas to work well with Blitzcrank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to prioritize in your Sylas and Blitzcrank synergy build consist of Cryptbloom, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Sylas bought at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Blitzcrank than with many other typical builds. In fact, Sylas had an average winrate of 48.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Blitzcrank with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Transcendence, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Sylas and Blitzcrank pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.8% win rate overall.
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