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Counters Patch 26.22 Mid Updated daily

Sylas CountersPatch 26.22

The best picks against Sylas Mid in Patch 26.22, who Sylas beats, and Sylas's tier and win rate in every rank.

Sylas Mid counters

B tier · 48.6% win rate · 6.6% pick rate (Emerald)

Best picks against Sylas

Sylas is a good pick against

Sylas Mid by rank

RankTierWin ratePick rateBan rate
Silver B 48.8% 6.2% 12.4%
Gold A 49.0% 6.2% 13.8%
Platinum B 48.9% 6.3% 15.0%
Emerald B 48.6% 6.6% 16.5%
Diamond C 48.0% 6.9% 18.3%
Master A 48.7% 7.5% 18.7%
Grandmaster A 53.2% 6.6% 6.9%
Challenger A 48.8% 7.0% 9.9%

Sylas Jungle counters

S tier · 49.9% win rate · 6.1% pick rate (Emerald)

Best picks against Sylas

Sylas is a good pick against

Sylas Jungle by rank

RankTierWin ratePick rateBan rate
Silver A 48.8% 5.3% 12.4%
Gold A 49.0% 5.7% 13.8%
Platinum A 49.9% 5.9% 15.0%
Emerald S 49.9% 6.1% 16.5%
Diamond S 50.1% 6.5% 18.3%
Master S 50.0% 6.6% 18.6%
Grandmaster B 49.8% 5.6% 6.2%
Challenger S 56.1% 5.9% 9.4%

Sylas Support counters

C tier · 46.2% win rate · 1.2% pick rate (Emerald)

Best picks against Sylas

Sylas is a good pick against

Sylas Support by rank

RankTierWin ratePick rateBan rate
Silver B 50.2% 0.9% 11.9%
Gold D 48.9% 1.1% 12.8%
Platinum C 48.0% 1.2% 14.5%
Emerald C 46.2% 1.2% 15.8%
Diamond B 49.1% 1.1% 16.8%
Master D 47.2% 1.3% 14.7%
Grandmaster D 48.0% 1.3% 1.6%
Challenger D 48.2% 1.7% 9.0%

Sylas Top counters

B tier · 48.9% win rate · 1.1% pick rate (Emerald)

Best picks against Sylas

Sylas is a good pick against

Sylas Top by rank

RankTierWin ratePick rateBan rate
Silver B 49.7% 0.8% 12.3%
Gold Not enough games
Platinum A 50.2% 1.0% 15.0%
Emerald B 48.9% 1.1% 15.8%
Diamond B 48.8% 1.3% 17.1%
Master C 49.5% 1.4% 15.7%
Grandmaster D 43.3% 1.1% 1.4%
Challenger B 48.1% 1.3% 8.9%

Counters are ranked by how many of the 8 rank brackets (Silver to Challenger) list them against Sylas, then by their average position in those lists. The bars show that count. Data refreshes daily.

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How to play against Sylas

The most reliable Sylas counters in Patch 26.22 are Pantheon, Hwei, Naafiri. Sylas is B tier Mid in Emerald with a 48.6% win rate.

Want to play Sylas instead? See the Sylas pro build for runes, items and skill order, or the Mid tier list for the strongest Mid picks.

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Sylas counters FAQ

Who counters Sylas in LoL?

In Patch 26.22, the most consistent Sylas Mid counters are Pantheon, Hwei, Naafiri, Vex and Swain. They show up as counters across the most rank brackets from Silver to Challenger.

Who does Sylas counter?

Sylas is a good pick into Malphite, Vel'Koz, Kayle, Tristana and Ahri: those Mid champions list Sylas as one of their counters in ranked data.

Is Sylas good in Patch 26.22?

Sylas is B tier Mid in Emerald with a 48.6% win rate. Pick rate is 6.6% and ban rate 16.5%. Check the rank table on this page for Silver to Challenger.

What is the best Sylas build?

See the Sylas pro build page for the runes, items and skill order pro and Challenger players use on Sylas this patch.

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