Sylas vs Seraphine
How to Beat Seraphine as Sylas
based on 6,446 Sylas vs Seraphine matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sylas vs Seraphine Matchup Summary
Best Sylas vs Seraphine Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Seraphine as Sylas
Tips for Playing as Sylas against Seraphine
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 vs Seraphine Counter Stats
How to Counter Seraphine with Sylas in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show some important Sylas vs. Seraphine matchup stats that may help us distinguish the differences between the pair. For instance, Sylas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Seraphine’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Sylas may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Seraphine. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Sylas typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Seraphine. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sylas and Seraphine
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Who is Better, Sylas or Seraphine?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Sylas usually loses when taking on Seraphine, with a 48.1% win rate. As a result, Sylas makes a poor counter for Seraphine.
While Sylas does have a lower win rate compared to Seraphine, when facing one another, Sylas also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Sylas into Seraphine.
Furthermore, Sylas also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Seraphine. This often 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 overall in League of Legends, in Sylas vs Seraphine matchups, Seraphine is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Sylas is a somewhat poor counter to Seraphine. Focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sylas against Seraphine.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sylas to counter Seraphine during both the lane 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 stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sylas typically racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Seraphine. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Sylas versus Seraphine build consist of Lich Bane, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Sylas combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs. Seraphine than with most other common item sets. In fact, Sylas had an average winrate of 48.1% when countering Seraphine with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Seraphine as Sylas, you should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Scorch, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Sylas vs Seraphine counters, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.1% win rate overall.
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