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.
Use brush to your advantage! Moving in and out of brush can heavily alter your effectiveness in battle.
Start team fights by harassing with your Javelin Toss, and then switch to cougar form to chase down Hunted targets.
Bushwhack traps deal damage based on their victim's current Health. Set them up in your team's backline before fights break out during sieges to help your team deal damage to the enemy frontline.
The Sylas Nidalee synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nidalee, 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 Nidalee. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Nidalee helps Sylas perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Sylas plays on the same team as Nidalee, he sees a little drop in his complete damage output. This change could indicate that Nidalee does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Sylas is played alongside Nidalee on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Nidalee.
Moreover, when Sylas plays with Nidalee on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Nidalee does a decent job of covering Sylas during teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best ally for Sylas that will always be his ideal ally. Yet, Nidalee is a relatively poor teammate for Sylas. By locking into the same side as Sylas, she decreases their win rate by -2.3% to 46.7%. This signals that there is a bad bond between Sylas and Nidalee that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Nidalee has a greater difficulty than Sylas. That means Sylas players need to be very careful when lining up Nidalee allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
When playing together, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by grouping Sylas and Nidalee together, you will not be giving your team enough utility. Plan to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in their abilities.
Regardless of your Nidalee ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Sylas to pair well with Nidalee during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to focus on in your Sylas and Nidalee synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Sylas bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Nidalee than with most other common item sets. In fact, Sylas had an average winrate of 46.7% helping carry Nidalee with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Scorch, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Sylas and Nidalee pairings, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Nidalee with Sylas are presented for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.