Sylas vs Thresh
How to Beat Thresh as Sylas
based on 4,788 Sylas vs Thresh matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sylas vs Thresh Matchup Summary
Best Sylas vs Thresh Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Thresh as Sylas
Tips for Playing as Sylas against Thresh
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 Thresh
Intentionally breaking a wall of The Box can allow a vulnerable ally to escape unscathed.
Thresh's Death Sentence has a long cast time. Watch for the cast to begin to take evasive actions.
Thresh relies on collecting souls for a portion of his defense and damage. Try punishing him when he moves to collect them.
Sylas vs Thresh Counter Stats
How to Counter Thresh with Sylas in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show some vital Sylas vs. Thresh counter stats that may help you understand the differences between the pair. Sylas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Thresh’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Sylas may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Thresh. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Sylas often has a much larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Thresh. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sylas and Thresh
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Who is Better, Sylas or Thresh?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sylas usually loses when taking on Thresh, with a 48.0% win rate. As a result, Sylas makes a poor counter for Thresh.
While Sylas does have a lower win rate than Thresh, when facing one another, Sylas also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champ to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Sylas into Thresh.
Additionally, Sylas has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Thresh. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Sylas vs Thresh matchups, Thresh is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Sylas is a trash counter for Thresh. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sylas against Thresh.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sylas in order to counter Thresh during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sylas on average racks up much more CS as Thresh. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Sylas versus Thresh build include Cryptbloom, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Sylas included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs Thresh than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Sylas boasted an average winrate of 48.0% when playing against Thresh with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Thresh as Sylas, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Sylas vs Thresh battles, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.0% winrate overall.
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