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Zed vs Sylas

You playZed

Tier 249% win#10 mid

Zed full build

An even matchup

49.7%

3,524 games across 3 sites, up to 0.9 points apart

AgainstSylas

49% win#20 midTier 3

Sylas full build
49.7%50.2%

How to play it

Dodge Sylas’s (E) with [W] or by simply moving away in order to deal damage. Be careful when Sylas closes in as he can use (W) to heal and (P) to deal damage continuously. Call your jungler for help if laning with Sylas is difficult.

Lane tip from this patch's games, play defensive

Against your usual Zed

Same as usual: keystone, spells, start, boots, core, max order

Full build into Sylas

Mid lane, this patch's games

Start

Doran's BladeHealth Potion

49.9% win60% pick

Spells

FlashIgnite

50.4% win94% pick

Runes

First StrikeCash BackTriple TonicJack Of All TradesCut DownLegend: HasteAdaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling

52.2% win26% pick

Boots

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

50.4% win73% pick

Core

Voltaic CycloswordBastionbreakerLord Dominik's Regards

64.7% win19% pick

Skills

FirstQWE

MaxQEW

Sample A49.8%943 games
Sample B50.7%1,457 games
Sample C50.0%1,124 games+300 gold at 15
See this lane as Sylas

Zed's easiest lanes

Zed's win rate. Rare opponents rank lower.

  1. Galio1,421 games55.3%
  2. Ahri5,161 games53.0%
  3. Mel645 games55.0%
  4. Locke2,427 games52.8%
  5. Aurelion Sol755 games54.2%

Zed's hardest lanes

Zed's win rate. Rare opponents rank lower.

  1. Malphite1,369 games44.2%
  2. Akshan1,085 games44.3%
  3. Anivia1,038 games45.3%
  4. Pantheon560 games44.3%
  5. Annie884 games45.2%

Who beats Sylas

Their win rate into Sylas. Rare opponents rank lower.

  1. Zoe889 games57.7%
  2. Swain468 games58.3%
  3. Aurora926 games56.5%
  4. Azir521 games56.9%
  5. Pantheon490 games56.6%

Numbers from Sample A (collected 6 Nov), Sample B (Emerald+, collected 6 Nov) and Sample C (Emerald+, collected 6 Nov), ranked Solo/Duo, patch 16.22. Combined win rates weight each sample by its games. Next Queue doesn't collect these games itself.