Evelynn - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.7%
Pick Rate
1.4%

Evelynnvs Sylas

FAssassinMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Evelynn vs Sylas is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Sylas wins with a 51.2% win rate (+2.3%) over Evelynn based on 43 games. Sylas wins the early laning phase while Evelynn scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Evelynn build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Evelynn vs Sylas matchup.

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Evelynn Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Evelynn performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Evelynn - 48.8% win rate in this matchup
Evelynn
48.8% WR
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Sylas vs Evelynn matchup - 51.2% win rate
Sylas
51.2% WR

Who Wins the Evelynn vs Sylas Matchup?

Sylas wins the Evelynn vs Sylas matchup
Winner
Sylas
Matches: 43
48.8%
Win Rate
51.2%
0.6
CS / min
0.9
732
DMG / min
684
11,019
Gold / game
11,617
382
Heal / min
511
530
DMG Mitigated / min
852
0.5
CC / min
0.8
48.1%
Early Game WR
51.9%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Evelynn vs Sylas Matchup Summary

The Evelynn vs Sylas matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 43 recent matches analyzed, Sylas wins with a 51.2% win rate compared to Evelynn's 48.8%, giving Sylas a 2.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Sylas controls the early laning stage, but Evelynn outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Sylas needs to press advantages before Evelynn reaches their power spikes, while Evelynn should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Sylas leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Sylas is slightly favored, Evelynn can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Sylas's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Evelynn vs Sylas Laning Phase Breakdown

Sylas wins the laning phase against Evelynn in League of Legends

Sylas is favored during the laning phase against Evelynn, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Sylas holds advantages in farming, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.6Evelynn
0.9Sylas
Sylas edges out Evelynn by 0.3 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Sylas.
Damage
732Evelynn
684Sylas
Evelynn deals 48 more champion damage per minute than Sylas. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Sylas choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Evelynn's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,019Evelynn
11,617Sylas
Sylas earns 598 more gold per game than Evelynn, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Sylas slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.5Evelynn
0.8Sylas
Both Evelynn and Sylas provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
912Evelynn
1,363Sylas
Sylas vastly out-sustains Evelynn, healing and mitigating 451 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Sylas can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Evelynn is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Evelynn, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Evelynn Build Against Sylas

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Sylas, providing the mobility and stats Evelynn needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Evelynn against Sylas are Shadowflame, Lich Bane and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Evelynn an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 75.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Sylas. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Evelynn vs Sylas matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Sylas
51.9%
+3.7% advantage
Evelynn early game win rateEvelynn48.1%
Sylas early game win rateSylas51.9%
Late Game
Evelynn
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Evelynn late game win rateEvelynn50.0%
Sylas late game win rateSylas50.0%

During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Sylas has a meaningful 51.9% win rate, outperforming Evelynn by 3.7 percentage points. Sylas players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Evelynn at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Sylas. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Sylas has the edge early, but Evelynn gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Evelynn Runes Against Sylas

Domination rune tree - Evelynn primary runes vs SylasDomination
Electrocute - best Evelynn rune vs SylasSudden Impact - best Evelynn rune vs SylasSixth Sense - best Evelynn rune vs SylasUltimate Hunter - best Evelynn rune vs Sylas
Sorcery rune tree - Evelynn secondary runes vs SylasSorcery
Gathering Storm - best Evelynn rune vs SylasTranscendence - best Evelynn rune vs Sylas
100.0% WR

The Domination primary with Sorcery secondary combination helps Evelynn maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Sylas.


Evelynn matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Evelynn's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Evelynn build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Evelynn matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.75%1140.681113,09455.0%50.0%
53.57%1120.784212,47952.3%54.4%
49.50%1010.675211,68752.3%47.4%
41.11%900.675311,47743.8%38.1%
51.72%870.672711,55651.9%51.4%
46.51%860.781112,71440.0%51.0%
44.19%860.790513,16137.1%49.0%
48.75%800.777711,99051.4%46.7%
56.16%730.682412,56157.6%55.0%
45.59%680.781812,53632.0%53.5%
51.52%660.779412,63054.2%50.0%
45.83%480.877212,57944.0%47.8%
50.00%480.782712,98446.7%51.5%
42.55%470.680911,02337.5%47.8%
42.22%450.781312,78343.8%41.4%
48.84%430.673211,01948.1%50.0%
40.48%420.578611,75943.8%38.5%
30.00%400.779612,46835.3%26.1%
44.74%380.577213,09138.5%48.0%
35.14%370.773511,63527.8%42.1%
50.00%360.778612,51246.1%52.2%
38.24%340.781913,85311.1%48.0%
50.00%340.772311,36046.7%52.6%
42.42%330.774911,85652.6%28.6%
54.55%330.782313,03455.6%53.3%
45.45%330.784611,76158.8%31.3%
46.88%320.674312,17863.6%38.1%
37.93%290.680312,23628.6%46.7%
62.07%290.687113,18853.9%68.8%
34.62%260.679612,88237.5%33.3%
50.00%240.896513,35150.0%50.0%
65.22%230.682414,89557.1%68.8%
63.64%220.977811,49160.0%71.4%
44.44%180.768810,23836.4%57.1%
47.06%170.981312,20342.9%50.0%
31.25%160.891614,0220.0%41.7%
53.33%151.079711,72066.7%44.4%
80.00%150.498513,28083.3%77.8%
80.00%150.81,03913,76180.0%80.0%
40.00%150.799611,61028.6%50.0%
53.33%150.686112,52333.3%66.7%
50.00%140.591614,03775.0%40.0%
64.29%140.576510,55755.6%80.0%
61.54%130.583312,78125.0%77.8%
38.46%130.757810,83822.2%75.0%
58.33%120.687612,22857.1%60.0%
41.67%120.681113,13250.0%37.5%
40.00%100.972012,46575.0%16.7%
60.00%100.676112,7340.0%75.0%
70.00%100.574212,93550.0%83.3%
40.00%100.780312,41260.0%20.0%
44.44%90.889211,83950.0%33.3%
62.50%80.573811,68150.0%66.7%
85.71%71.057110,83475.0%100.0%
28.57%70.557111,57866.7%0.0%
14.29%70.675312,5230.0%16.7%
28.57%70.587713,9540.0%33.3%
100.00%70.686013,079100.0%100.0%
100.00%70.585513,396100.0%100.0%
50.00%61.34357,61640.0%100.0%
40.00%50.373110,99350.0%33.3%
0.00%51.577913,7040.0%0.0%
80.00%50.470011,55850.0%100.0%
40.00%50.868310,65250.0%33.3%
40.00%50.770112,704100.0%25.0%

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Evelynn vs Sylas - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Evelynn do against Sylas in League of Legends?

Sylas wins the Evelynn vs Sylas matchup with a 51.2% win rate compared to Evelynn's 48.8%, a 2.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 43 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Evelynn do against Sylas in the early game?

In the early game, Sylas has the advantage against Evelynn with a 51.9% win rate versus 48.1%. Sylas players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Evelynn do against Sylas in the late game?

In the late game, Evelynn takes over the Evelynn vs Sylas matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Evelynn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Evelynn vs Sylas matchup?

Sylas wins the matchup against Evelynn with a 51.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 2.3 percentage point advantage means Sylas is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 43 games analyzed.

What is the best Evelynn build against Sylas?

The best Evelynn build against Sylas includes Shadowflame, Lich Bane, Rabadon's Deathcap with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 75.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Evelynn runes against Sylas?

The best Evelynn runes against Sylas use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Evelynn vs Sylas matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Evelynn counter Sylas?

No, Evelynn struggles against Sylas with only a 48.8% win rate. Sylas has the advantage in this matchup. Evelynn players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Sylas's lead.

How do I play Evelynn against Sylas?

When playing Evelynn against Sylas, play cautiously and avoid Sylas's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Sylas in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.