Sylas Build

How to play Sylas

Sylas – the Unshackled – is based on our LoL Tier List on patch a S-Tier Mid champion. Based on ranked matches from summoners with a PLATINUM+ tier, Sylas has a win rate of , a pick rate of , a ban rate of and an average KDA Ratio of , which shows that the Mage is in an excellent spot in the current meta of season 12. If you want to learn how to play Sylas on your matches, keep in mind that this champion is moderately difficult to play in LoL. This Sylas guide will give you also an understanding on how to beat Sylas. Besides the upcoming Sylas Mid Build the position Top is a valid choice as well.

Pregame Build

In champion select you need to choose your

Sylas runes and summoner spells. The best Sylas Mid Runes are Precision as the primary path and Resolve as the secondary path. The most supportive Sylas keystone rune is Conqueror. Flash and Teleport are the summoner spells, which fits this LoL Sylas Build the most.

Item Build on Sylas

The starter items for the best Sylas Build on patch

are Doran's Ring, Health Potion, Health Potion, and a Stealth Ward as the trinket. 78% of all Sylas Probuilds include Everfrost as the favoured mythic item. As the game progresses, the most popular Sylas items are Everfrost and Zhonya's Hourglass. Ionian Boots of Lucidity are the most bought Sylas boots by Pros. This Sylas Build will totally increase your chances to gain LP and to climb the leaderboard in LoL.

Sylas Abilities

At the beginning of a match start to skill the ability

Abscond / Abduct on Sylas. As the match progresses, it is best to maximise Kingslayer into Abscond / Abduct and at last Chain Lash. Kingslayer is a very strong ability of Sylas in order to build up a lead and dominate your opponents. The passive is called Petricite Burst and there is no need to set it manually on a Sylas Build.

Biography

Raised in one of Demacia’s lesser quarters, Sylas of Dregbourne has come to symbolize the darker side of the Great City. As a boy, his ability to root out hidden sorcery caught the attention of the notorious mageseekers, who eventually imprisoned him for turning those same powers against them. Having now broken free, Sylas lives as a hardened revolutionary, using the magic of those around him to destroy the kingdom he once served… and his band of outcast mage followers seems to grow by the day.

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Available Sylas Skins

Besides the Sylas build you can select a skin for Sylas. The best Sylas skins you can find below.

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• Featured Link: Lux
  Demacia is a peaceful utopia where order reigns. Maintaining that order at any cost are the Mageseekers, who hunt down anyone utilizing forbidden magic. Hailing from a respected noble family, Luxanna “Lux” Crownguard is destined for a life of privilege—but is hiding a terrible secret. As her own magical light powers emerge, Lux must decide whether she stands with brother Garen and the ruling class of Demacia…or the downtrodden Mages at the fringes of society.
• Short Story: The Shackles of Belief By Anthony Reynolds
  Thorva, Sister of Frost, hauled on her reins, dragging her hulking drüvask to a halt alongside Scarmother Vrynna of the Winter’s Claw. The shaggy-furred beast snorted in protest, hot breath steaming the air.
• Short Story: The Recruit **
  The sun was at its peak, just high enough to illuminate the exiles’ camp hidden deep in the canyon. From the shade of his lean-to, Sylas of Dregbourne waited patiently for his scout to return. At last, he saw her rounding the stone spire at the mouth of the crevasse, leading a wide-eyed young stranger into the camp.
• Short Story: Turmoil None
  “Why send us all the way out here?” said the soldier leaning against the wall of the gatehouse, arms folded across his chest. “There’s blood on the streets of the Great City, and we’re sent to the border?”