Sylas with Caitlyn
How to Synergize Sylas and Caitlyn
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Sylas Caitlyn Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Sylas and Caitlyn
Tips for Playing as Sylas with Caitlyn
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 Caitlyn Will Play
Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.
Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.
Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.
Sylas Caitlyn Synergy Stats
How to Play with Caitlyn as Sylas in LoL
The Sylas Caitlyn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Caitlyn, 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 Caitlyn. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Caitlyn helps Sylas perform worse in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Sylas is paired with Caitlyn, he observes a little increase in his total damage dealt. This change may signal that Caitlyn helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Sylas is played alongside Caitlyn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Caitlyn. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Caitlyn.
Moreover, when Sylas plays with Caitlyn on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Caitlyn does a poor job of covering Sylas in team fights.
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Is Sylas better when played alongside Caitlyn?
There is no ideal ally for Sylas that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. However, overall, Caitlyn is a very typical ally for Sylas. By being on the same team as Sylas, she lowers their win rate by -0.8% to 48.2%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Sylas and Caitlyn that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Caitlyn has a greater difficulty than Sylas. That means you must be cautious when finding Caitlyn allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working cooperatively, Sylas players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by aligning Sylas and Caitlyn together, you will not be granting your team very much utility. Plan to bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Caitlyn ally, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sylas to synergize with Caitlyn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best items to prioritize in your Sylas and Caitlyn synergy build include Void Staff, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Luden's Companion. When Sylas bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Caitlyn than with many other typical builds. In fact, Sylas had an average winrate of 48.2% when playing alongside Caitlyn with this build.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Sylas players should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Transcendence, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.2% win rate overall.
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