Sylas with Rek'Sai
How to Synergize Sylas and Rek'Sai
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Sylas Rek'Sai Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Sylas and Rek'Sai
Tips for Playing as Sylas with Rek'Sai
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 Rek'Sai Will Play
Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
Sylas Rek'Sai Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rek'Sai as Sylas in LoL
The Sylas Rek'Sai synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rek'Sai, 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 Rek'Sai. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Rek'Sai helps Sylas perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Sylas is paired with Rek'Sai, he observes a little drop in his total damage dealt. This may indicate that Rek'Sai does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Sylas is played with Rek'Sai on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Rek'Sai. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Rek'Sai.
Additionally, when Sylas plays with Rek'Sai on the same team, he on average receives less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Rek'Sai does a decent job of covering Sylas during team fights.
Synergies between Sylas and Rek'Sai
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Is Sylas better when played alongside Rek'Sai?
There is no ideal companion for Sylas that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Rek'Sai is a very typical companion for Sylas. By playing on the same side as Sylas, he increases their win rate by 0.9% to 49.9%. This shows that there is only a small bond between Sylas and Rek'Sai that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.
Rek'Sai has a lower difficulty than Sylas. That means Sylas players don't need to be cautious when arranging Rek'Sai allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
When playing alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Combined, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by aligning Sylas and Rek'Sai together, you probably will not be giving your side a lot of support. Make sure to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Rek'Sai ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sylas in order to work well with Rek'Sai during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to include in your Sylas and Rek'Sai synergy build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Sylas incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Rek'Sai than with many other typical builds. In fact, Sylas boasted an average win rate of 49.9% when playing alongside Rek'Sai with this build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, Sylas players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Scorch, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.9% winrate overall.
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