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How to Synergize Sylas with Vex on the Same TeamSylas is in the a tier of champions

Sylas with Vex

How to Win With Sylas and Vex Paired TogetherSylas is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Sylas and Vex

based on 594 Sylas with Vex pairs
Win Rate
42.6 %
K/D/A
1.94
Pick Rate
0.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in data from from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Sylas has been on the same team as Vex in 594 recent, ranked games. By amassing so much great data straight from the hosts of LoL, we are confident that we can provide you with robust, insightful builds to help Sylas play with Vex. It is very rare for Sylas to play with Vex on the same side. This has only occurred in approximately 0.5% of matches with Sylas.

Sylas Vex Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Sylas does a pathetic job of fighting on the same side as Vex. On average, he wins a lowly 42.6% of games the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Sylas when fighting on the same team as Vex by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with them, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Sylas vs Vex Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Sylas Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapMalignanceZaz'Zak's RealmspikeLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sylas to level upw
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Second ability for Sylas to level upe
>
Last skill for Sylas to max outq

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Sylas's passive ability p
Sylas's q ability q
Sylas's w ability w
Sylas's e ability e
Sylas's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Synergizing Sylas and Vex

Tips for Playing as Sylas with Vex

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.

Sylas Vex Synergy Stats

Sylas Image
Win Rate
42.6 %
VS
Win Rate
57.4 %
Vex Image
7.8
< Kills >
8.1
7.7
< Deaths >
7.2
7.1
< Assists >
6.5
1.82
< Killing Sprees >
1.85
74
< Minions Killed >
124
0.55
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.32
< Inhibitors >
0.38
661
< Physical Damage >
625
19,939
< Magic Damage >
21,489
912
< True Damage >
797
21,513
< Damage Dealt >
22,911
33,434
< Damage Taken >
30,558
11,569
< Gold Earned >
11,446
1.23
< Towers >
1.52
0.12
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
10,906
< Total Healing >
7,884
13,210
< Experience >
13,594
26
< Vision Score >
20
11
< Wards Placed >
9
287
< Time Dealing CC >
279

How to Play with Vex as Sylas in LoL

The Sylas Vex synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vex, 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 Vex. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Vex helps Sylas perform not as well in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Sylas is an ally to Vex, he observes a small decrease in his total damage dealt. This could indicate that Vex does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that their participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Sylas is played together with Vex 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 with Vex.

Additionally, when Sylas plays with Vex on the same side, he typically takes more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Vex does a poor job of protecting Sylas during team fights.

Synergies between Sylas and Vex

Damage Types Compared

Sylas
Vex
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Sylas
Vex

Is Sylas better when played alongside Vex?

There is no perfect companion for Sylas that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, Vex is a very bad companion for Sylas. By playing on the same team as Sylas, they decreases their win rate by -6.4% to 42.6%. This proves that there is an easy to overcome and exploit synergy between Sylas and Vex that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Vex has a much lower diffuclty than Sylas. That means Sylas players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Vex allies to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Fighting on the same side, Sylas players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by pairing Sylas and Vex together, you probably will not be providing your team enough attack damage. Plan to have other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Vex ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Sylas Players

How We Calculated Our Sylas Vex Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Sylas and Vex, we analyzed 594 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Sylas with Vex comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Sylas to pair well with Vex during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to have in your Sylas and Vex synergy build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Sylas bought at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Vex than with most other common builds. In fact, Sylas had an average winrate of 42.6% when playing alongside Vex with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, Sylas players should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Sylas and Vex pairings, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 42.6% winrate overall.

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