Sylas with Heimerdinger
How to Synergize Sylas and Heimerdinger
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Sylas Heimerdinger Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Sylas and Heimerdinger
Tips for Playing as Sylas with Heimerdinger
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 Understand How Heimerdinger Will Play
Spreading out Hextech Micro-Rockets leads to more reliable damage and more efficiency against multiple targets, but focusing it creates the biggest impact.
The success of Electron Storm Grenade is very important to Heimerdinger's survival. The slow and stun both are capable of keeping enemies in place long enough to punish them, but it is also the first line of defense against a surprise attack.
Turret placement can be a deciding factor in a battle. Against most enemies turrets are best when they can support each other, but if the enemy has a lot of area of effect damage your turrets can be destroyed quickly. Placing turrets in brush can lead to a surprise attack in your favor.
Sylas Heimerdinger Synergy Stats
How to Play with Heimerdinger as Sylas in LoL
The Sylas Heimerdinger synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Heimerdinger, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Sylas sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Heimerdinger. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Heimerdinger helps Sylas perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Sylas tries to synergize with Heimerdinger, he observes a little decrease in his total damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Heimerdinger does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Sylas is played with Heimerdinger on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Heimerdinger.
Additionally, when Sylas plays with Heimerdinger on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Heimerdinger does a poor job of protecting Sylas in team fights.
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Is Sylas better when played alongside Heimerdinger?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Sylas that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, Heimerdinger is a very typical ally for Sylas. By being on the same side as Sylas, he lowers their win rate by -0.2% to 48.8%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Sylas and Heimerdinger that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Heimerdinger has a greater difficulty than Sylas. That means you must be very careful when enlisting Heimerdinger comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working alongside, Sylas players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by grouping Sylas and Heimerdinger together, you may not be providing your other teammates very much sustained damage output. We recommend you have other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Heimerdinger teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sylas in order to work well with Heimerdinger during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to focus on in your Sylas and Heimerdinger synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Sylas bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Heimerdinger than with many other typical builds. In fact, Sylas had an average win rate of 48.8% when playing alongside Heimerdinger with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, Sylas players should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Scorch, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.8% win rate overall.
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