Archived Comp: This comp is from a prior TFT set, kept here for when older sets get brought back in set revivals.

Ionia Sylas Comp

Ionia / Bruiser comp built around Sylas in TFT Set 16 — Fast 8, 78.1% top 4 across 329 ranked games.

Ionia Sylas S Tier
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Tier
S
Top 4 rate
78.1%
Avg place
3.39
1st place
12.5%
Playstyle
Fast 8
Games
329

Is Ionia Sylas good in TFT Set 16?

329 ranked games
S

Ionia Sylas is a Fast 8 comp rated S tier in TFT Set 16: it finishes top 4 78.1% of the time with an average place of 3.39 across 329 ranked games. That average place beats 37% of the 58 9-unit boards we track this patch. It is a consistent top-4 comp rather than a high-roll one.

3.39
Avg Place
12.46%
First Place
78.12%
Top 4 Rate
0.06%
Pick Rate

This comp averages a 3.39 placement with a 78.1% top 4 rate and a 12.5% first place rate across 329 ranked games. A 0.1% pick rate makes this a less contested composition.

Ionia / Bruiser builds: Wukong with Sunfire Cape, Spirit Visage, Evenshroud (85.0% top 4, +6.88% vs. the comp average); Sett with Jeweled Gauntlet, Striker's Flail, Hand Of Justice (88.9% top 4, +10.77% vs. the comp average); Yone with Bloodthirster, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Titan's Resolve (78.1% top 4, -0.01% vs. the comp average)
Wukong
Wukong
85.00%
Top 4 Rate
+6.88%
Difference
Severe Contested Risk
This comp has Very High contested risk and is highly contested and may be difficult to complete. The most contested units are Sylas , Sett, Zilean due to their popularity and high cost. Consider having backup carries in mind.
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Ionia Sylas units and star levels

The 9 units of the final board, with how often each finishes at 2 and 3 stars in this comp and the items it holds. Sylas is the main carry.

Unit2★3★Items
Sylas Sylas Carry34%0%Radiant Archangel's StaffLich BaneDeath's Defiance
SettSett Carry59%0%Silvermere DawnEvenshroudHullcrusher
ZileanZilean37%0%—
Aatrox Aatrox Carry59%1%Thief's GlovesTFT_Item_EmptyBagTFT_Item_EmptyBag
YoneYone95%3%Infinity ForceFlickerbladesDeath's Defiance
WukongWukong94%0%Spirit VisageThe Darkin AegisTitanic Hydra
Kennen Kennen 92%2%—
Kobuko & YuumiKobuko & Yuumi58%0%—
AhriAhri85%2%—

Ionia Sylas traits

The board activates Ionia, Bruiser, and Defender. Highlighted numbers are the breakpoints this comp reaches.

Ionia Sylas game plan

Fast 8
  1. Early

    Play the strongest early board you hit and save gold until you can commit to Sylas .

  2. Mid

    Push to level 8 and roll down there to find Sylas and the rest of the board.

  3. Items

    Build Radiant Archangel's Staff, Lich Bane, and Death's Defiance on Sylas .

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Ionia Sylas FAQ – TFT Set 16

Is Ionia Sylas good in TFT Set 16?

Ionia Sylas is a Fast 8 comp rated S tier in TFT Set 16: it finishes top 4 78.1% of the time with an average place of 3.39 across 329 ranked games. That average place beats 37% of the 58 9-unit boards we track this patch. It is a consistent top-4 comp rather than a high-roll one.

Who are the carries in Ionia Sylas ?

The damage in Ionia Sylas comes from Sylas , Aatrox , and Sett. Sylas is the main carry and should get your first completed items.

What items does Sylas need in Ionia Sylas ?

The best tracked build for Sylas in this comp is Radiant Archangel's Staff, Lich Bane, and Death's Defiance, with a 100.0% top 4 rate over 1 games. See the Items tab for every build and holder.

Is Ionia Sylas a reroll comp?

No. Ionia Sylas is a Fast 8 comp: level up and roll down at level 8 to find your 4- and 5-cost units at 2 stars.

What traits does Ionia Sylas use?

Ionia Sylas runs Ionia, Bruiser, Defender, Invoker, and Slayer.

Is Ionia Sylas contested?

Rarely. Ionia Sylas appears in only 0.06% of full boards, so you will usually have its units to yourself.