Sylas vs Dr. Mundo
How to Beat Dr. Mundo as Sylas
based on 2,356 Sylas vs Dr. Mundo matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sylas vs Dr. Mundo Matchup Summary
Best Sylas vs Dr. Mundo Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Dr. Mundo as Sylas
Tips for Playing as Sylas against Dr. Mundo
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 Win Against Dr. Mundo
Try to coordinate high-damage abilities with your allies right after Dr. Mundo uses his ultimate, but if you're unable to kill him quickly with burst he will heal through the damage.
Try casting Ignite when Dr. Mundo uses Sadism to negate a large portion of its healing.
Sylas vs Dr. Mundo Counter Stats
How to Counter Dr. Mundo with Sylas in LoL
The stats shown here feature several significant Sylas versus Dr. Mundo counter stats that can help us figure out the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. As an example, Sylas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Dr. Mundo’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sylas may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Dr. Mundo. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Sylas usually has a much larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives less damage than Dr. Mundo. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Sylas and Dr. Mundo
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Who is Better, Sylas or Dr. Mundo?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sylas usually loses when facing off against Dr. Mundo, with a 48.3% win rate. As a result, Sylas makes a poor counter to Dr. Mundo.
While Sylas does have a lower winrate compared to Dr. Mundo, when on opposite teams, Sylas also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Sylas into Dr. Mundo.
Moreover, Sylas has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Dr. Mundo. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sylas vs Dr. Mundo matchups, Dr. Mundo is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Sylas is a somewhat poor counter to Dr. Mundo. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Sylas against Dr. Mundo.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Sylas to counter Dr. Mundo during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sylas typically picks up a similar amount of CS as Dr. Mundo. Champions who typically don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Sylas versus Dr. Mundo build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Sylas included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Dr. Mundo than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Sylas had an average win rate of 48.3% when countering Dr. Mundo with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing Dr. Mundo as Sylas, Sylas players should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Sylas vs Dr. Mundo LoL games, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.3% winrate overall.
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