- Win Rate
- 50.6%
- Pick Rate
- 2.5%
- Ban Rate
- 2.1%
Hwei vs Sylas
- Patch
- 26.22
- Games
- 4,954
- Lane
- All Lanes
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Nov 14, 2026 UTC
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Hwei vs Sylas (Mid): Hwei wins 53.8% of 210 ranked games over the last 2 patches (gold diff at 15: -164). Patch 26.22 build & runes.
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Current data slightly favors Hwei, but the sample is too limited for a strong conclusion: Hwei wins 53.8% of 210 games (95% range 47.1–60.4%).
Hwei Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Hwei 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.
Who wins Hwei vs Sylas?
Hwei wins 53.8% of these games. With this many games the true rate is most likely between 47.1% and 60.4% (95% range).
- Expected
- 51.3% From both champions' overall Mid win rates
- Matchup effect
- +2.5 pts Observed minus expected
- Sample
- 210 games Lane: Mid · Patch 26.21–26.22
- vs patch 26.21
- −7.5 pts Within normal patch-to-patch noise
Lane: Mid · Ranked Solo/Duo & Flex · North America server · All ranks · Patch 26.21–26.22 · Oct 27 – Nov 14
The headline win rate covers patches 26.21–26.22 (210 games). The lane, game-length, build and rune sections below use patch 26.22 only (104 games).
They also met in another lane (Support): 5 games, Hwei won 60.0%.
Key takeaways
- Current data slightly favors Hwei, but the sample is too limited for a strong conclusion: Hwei wins 53.8% of 210 games (95% range 47.1–60.4%).
- Both champions' overall Mid win rates predict 51.3% for Hwei; the result is within the margin of error of that, so this matchup mostly reflects the two champions' general strength.
- Neither side reliably wins the lane: the average gold difference at 15 minutes is 164, within the margin of error (103 games).
- Hwei players pick Shadowflame much less often against Sylas: 49.4% of their other Mid games, 37.5% here.
How we calculate this
Games: ranked Solo/Duo and Flex games on the North America server from the patch shown. Remakes (games under 5 minutes) are excluded.
A game only counts when Hwei and Sylas played the same position on opposite teams, so roaming, lane swaps within a team or a champion merely being in the same game never count as this matchup.
The 95% range is a Wilson score interval. Confidence comes from how wide that range is: within ±3 points is very high, ±5 high, ±8 moderate, anything wider low. Below 20 games a matchup is not classified at all.
Expected win rate combines both champions’ win rates in this lane (same games and filters) with the log5 formula: E = A(1−B) / (A(1−B) + B(1−A)). Matchup effect = observed − expected.
"What changes" compares Hwei's choices in this matchup with the same champion's other games in the same lane, and lists a change only when it is at least 3 points and statistically significant (two-proportion z-test, |z| ≥ 2, 20+ games).
Results are not split by rank: the sample per rank is too small for honest per-rank matchup numbers.
Hwei vs Sylas Laning Stats
At 15 minutes
Whole-game averages
Hwei vs Sylas Win Rate by Game Length
Hwei's win rate against Sylas by game length. The dot is the win rate, the bar its 95% range and the dashed line the champion's usual win rate at that length. Lengths with fewer than 25 games are left blank.
No game length stands out: Hwei's results against Sylas in short and long games are within the margin of error of each other.
Hwei vs Sylas Power Spikes
Who is ahead at each stage, measured from these games. A stage reads "Even" when the difference is inside the margin of error, and "Insufficient data" when there are too few games to tell.
- Lane (15 min)EvenHwei gold at 15: −164
- First itemEvenHwei: 11.7 min · Sylas: 11.4 min
- Games under 20 minInsufficient data
- 20–30 min gamesEvenHwei wins 44.0% of 50 games
- 30+ min gamesEvenHwei wins 55.0% of 40 games
What Hwei Changes Against Sylas
Choices Hwei players make noticeably more or less often in this matchup than in their other Mid games.
ShadowflameItemUsually49.4%vs Sylas37.5%−11.9 pts56.4% WR here
Usually24.4%vs Sylas15.4%−9.0 pts
Blackfire TorchItemUsually86.3%vs Sylas94.2%+7.9 pts50.0% WR here
Taste of BloodRuneUsuallyunder 0.5%vs Sylas3.8%+3.8 pts
Health Potion + Health Potion + Tear of the GoddessStarting itemsUsually1.6%vs Sylas4.9%+3.3 pts
Best Hwei Build vs Sylas
Usual Hwei build (Mid)
93.3% win rate · 15 games
Against Sylas
Not enough matchup-specific build data: only 8 of 52 Hwei games against Sylas carried a complete build, which is too few to recommend an item path from. Use Hwei's standard build instead.
- Hwei usually completes Blackfire Torch first, at 11.7 min (median of 95 games).
- Sylas usually completes Hextech Rocketbelt first, at 11.4 min (median of 78 games).
- Skill priority: Q > E > W — the same as usual.
Builds are ranked by the lower edge of their win rate range, not the raw win rate, so a build seen in a handful of wins never outranks a proven one.
Best Hwei Runes vs Sylas
Usual Hwei runes (Mid)
Arcane Comet
73.3% win rate · 15 games
Against Sylas
Arcane Comet
46.2% win rate · 26 games
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Hwei matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.22. The table below shows Hwei'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 Hwei build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Other Hwei Matchups
Hardest for Hwei
Easiest for Hwei
Win rate and games for each matchup. Lists are ranked by the edge of the 95% range so small samples cannot top them; matchups with at least 50 games only.
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Hwei vs Sylas FAQ - Patch 26.21–26.22
Who wins Hwei vs Sylas?
Current data slightly favors Hwei, but the sample is too limited for a strong conclusion: Hwei wins 53.8% of 210 games (95% range 47.1–60.4%).
What is Hwei's win rate against Sylas?
Hwei wins 53.8% of 210 Mid games against Sylas on patch 26.21–26.22 (95% range 47.1–60.4%). Based on both champions' overall Mid win rates, 51.3% would be expected.
Does Hwei counter Sylas?
Not clearly. Hwei wins 53.8% of 210 games against Sylas, and the 95% range (47.1–60.4%) includes 50%, so neither champion reliably counters the other on current data.
Who wins lane, Hwei or Sylas?
Neither side reliably wins the lane: the average gold difference at 15 minutes is 164, within the margin of error (103 games).
Does Hwei outscale Sylas?
There are too few games of each length to tell yet.
When is Sylas strongest against Hwei?
On current data there is no stage of the game where Sylas is ahead of Hwei beyond the margin of error.
What should Hwei build against Sylas?
There are not enough games for a matchup-specific core, so use Hwei's usual Mid core: Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap, Mejai's Soulstealer. The biggest change against Sylas: Shadowflame (49.4% usually, 37.5% here).
What runes should Hwei use against Sylas?
Arcane Comet with Sorcery and Precision — 46.2% over 26 games against Sylas. The biggest change against Sylas: Taste of Blood (under 0.5% usually, 3.8% here).