Sylas with Brand
How to Synergize Sylas and Brand
based on 5,418 Sylas with Brand pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Sylas Brand Synergy Summary
Best Sylas vs Brand Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Sylas and Brand
Tips for Playing as Sylas with Brand
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 Brand Will Play
You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.
You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.
Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.
Sylas Brand Synergy Stats
How to Play with Brand as Sylas in LoL
The Sylas Brand synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Brand, 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 Brand. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Brand helps Sylas perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Sylas is paired with Brand, he gets a little drop in his total damage output. This may signal that Brand does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Sylas is played together with Brand 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 alongside Brand.
Additionally, when Sylas plays with Brand on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Brand does a poor job of protecting Sylas in team fights.
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Is Sylas better when played alongside Brand?
There is no top synergy for Sylas that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. However, overall, Brand is a decent teammate for Sylas. By playing on the same team as Sylas, he raises their win rate by 1.1% to 50.1%. This shows that there is pretty good strategic relationship between Sylas and Brand that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Brand has a lower difficulty than Sylas. That means Sylas players don't need to be careful when enlisting Brand comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by aligning Sylas and Brand together, you may not be granting your other teammates a lot of anti-tank damage dealing potential. Make sure to include other champions on your team that nullifies this gap in their abilities.
Regardless of your Brand ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Sylas to pair well with Brand during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to prioritize in your Sylas and Brand synergy build consist of Lich Bane, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Sylas incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Brand than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Sylas boasted an average win rate of 50.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Brand with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Transcendence, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.1% winrate overall.
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