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Sylas with Zac

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How to Synergize Sylas and Zac

based on 2,400 Sylas with Zac pairs
Win Rate
52.7 %
K/D/A
2.14
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download data from from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Sylas has been on the same team as Zac in 2400 recently played, competitive games. By gathering so much great data straight from the creators of LoL, we are completely sure that we can provide you with robust, usable builds to help Sylas play with Zac. It is relatively rare for Sylas to play with Zac as allies. This has only occurred in approximately 1.9% of games with Sylas.

Sylas Zac Synergy Summary

Sylas has done a good job of synergizing with Zac. Typically, he wins a terrific 52.7% of matches the champions play on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Sylas when fighting on the same team as Zac by learning how to better synergize your tactics with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Sylas vs Zac Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Aether WispHextech Alternator

Core Sylas Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Lich BaneCryptbloomHextech RocketbeltZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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
1
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
14
Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Sylas and Zac

Tips for Playing as Sylas with Zac

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 Zac Will Play

Picking up goo chunks is very important to staying alive.

When Cell Division is ready, try to die in a position that makes it difficult for the enemy team to kill your bloblets.

Charging Elastic Slingshot from the fog of war will give opponents less time to react.

Sylas Zac Synergy Stats

Sylas Image
Win Rate
52.7 %
VS
Win Rate
47.3 %
Zac Image
8.9
< Kills >
8.1
7.2
< Deaths >
7.2
6.5
< Assists >
6.5
2.02
< Killing Sprees >
1.85
134
< Minions Killed >
124
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.38
656
< Physical Damage >
625
22,540
< Magic Damage >
21,489
748
< True Damage >
797
23,944
< Damage Dealt >
22,911
30,314
< Damage Taken >
30,558
11,675
< Gold Earned >
11,446
1.64
< Towers >
1.52
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
7,473
< Total Healing >
7,884
13,701
< Experience >
13,594
20
< Vision Score >
20
9
< Wards Placed >
9
271
< Time Dealing CC >
279

How to Play with Zac as Sylas in LoL

The Sylas Zac synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zac, 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 Zac. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Zac helps Sylas perform worse in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Sylas plays on the same team as Zac, he sees a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This change may signal that Zac helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Sylas is played with Zac on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Zac.

Additionally, when Sylas plays with Zac on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Zac does a decent job of protecting Sylas during team fights.

Synergies between Sylas and Zac

Damage Types Compared

Sylas
Zac
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Sylas
Zac

Is Sylas better when played alongside Zac?

There is no ideal companion for Sylas that will always be his top ally. However, overall, Zac is a fantastic teammate for Sylas. By locking into the same side as Sylas, he increases their win rate by 3.7% to 52.7%. This proves that there is a strong synergy between Sylas and Zac that results in them performing better together than alone.

Zac has a greater difficulty than Sylas. That means Sylas players should be cautious when lining up Zac allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Playing together, Sylas players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Conversely, by grouping Sylas and Zac together, you will not be granting your other allies much AD. Plan to include other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Zac ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Sylas Players

How We Calculated Our Sylas Zac Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Sylas and Zac, we analyzed 2,400 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 Zac 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 learn all of the intricacies of Sylas to pair well with Zac during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The ideal items to use in your Sylas and Zac synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Sylas included at least these three items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Zac than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Sylas boasted an average win rate of 52.7% when playing alongside Zac with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Scorch, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Sylas and Zac pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.7% win rate overall.

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