Sylasvs Alistar
Sylas vs Alistar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Sylas wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Alistar based on 9 games. Sylas holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Sylas build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Sylas vs Alistar matchup.
Sylas Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Sylas 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 the Sylas vs Alistar Matchup?
Sylas vs Alistar Matchup Summary
The Sylas vs Alistar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Sylas wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Alistar's 44.4%, giving Sylas a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Sylas dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Alistar players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Alistar leads by 1.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Sylas players can confidently pick into Alistar and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Alistar away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Sylas vs Alistar Laning Phase Breakdown
Sylas is favored during the laning phase against Alistar, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Sylas holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Sylas Build Against Alistar
Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Alistar, providing the mobility and stats Sylas needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Sylas against Alistar are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Lich Bane. This combination gives Sylas an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Sylas vs Alistar matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Sylas50.0%
Alistar50.0%Sylas66.7%Alistar33.3%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Sylas and Alistar, with Sylas holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Sylas is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Alistar. Extended games heavily favor Sylas, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Sylas holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Alistar players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Sylas Runes Against Alistar
Domination
Sorcery
Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Sylas to press their advantage against Alistar, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Sylas matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Sylas'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 Sylas build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.42% | 240 | 5.4 | 819 | 10,999 | 53.2% | 47.4% | |
| 49.76% | 209 | 3.2 | 788 | 11,518 | 50.9% | 48.5% | |
| 43.09% | 188 | 5.1 | 840 | 10,706 | 40.2% | 45.8% | |
| 54.65% | 172 | 5.1 | 887 | 10,875 | 60.0% | 49.4% | |
| 48.19% | 166 | 5.3 | 751 | 11,085 | 52.1% | 45.3% | |
| 45.51% | 156 | 5.3 | 871 | 11,393 | 51.4% | 40.2% | |
| 49.68% | 155 | 5.0 | 873 | 11,493 | 45.0% | 52.6% | |
| 54.25% | 153 | 3.7 | 933 | 11,699 | 58.0% | 51.2% | |
| 50.34% | 147 | 4.9 | 819 | 11,028 | 53.6% | 47.4% | |
| 43.36% | 143 | 4.9 | 800 | 10,965 | 39.1% | 46.8% | |
| 52.63% | 133 | 4.7 | 820 | 10,986 | 64.1% | 42.0% | |
| 51.52% | 132 | 1.1 | 809 | 12,685 | 58.5% | 46.8% | |
| 51.64% | 122 | 4.6 | 808 | 10,830 | 51.0% | 52.0% | |
| 43.64% | 110 | 1.1 | 766 | 12,858 | 40.0% | 45.7% | |
| 49.09% | 110 | 1.1 | 747 | 12,474 | 43.4% | 54.4% | |
| 53.21% | 109 | 1.0 | 735 | 12,075 | 51.8% | 54.7% | |
| 48.04% | 102 | 5.0 | 697 | 10,341 | 47.1% | 49.0% | |
| 50.00% | 100 | 1.0 | 695 | 11,976 | 49.0% | 51.0% | |
| 59.18% | 98 | 5.6 | 848 | 10,630 | 64.8% | 52.3% | |
| 46.32% | 95 | 3.5 | 758 | 11,275 | 39.0% | 51.9% | |
| 52.13% | 94 | 1.4 | 759 | 12,326 | 48.8% | 54.7% | |
| 43.82% | 89 | 5.5 | 982 | 11,445 | 42.2% | 45.5% | |
| 48.84% | 86 | 5.0 | 786 | 11,048 | 40.0% | 54.9% | |
| 54.88% | 82 | 2.7 | 877 | 12,675 | 56.3% | 54.0% | |
| 47.44% | 78 | 1.1 | 708 | 12,388 | 48.5% | 46.7% | |
| 49.35% | 77 | 3.6 | 873 | 12,700 | 56.7% | 44.7% | |
| 55.26% | 76 | 1.1 | 770 | 12,714 | 58.8% | 52.4% | |
| 44.59% | 74 | 0.8 | 644 | 11,719 | 35.9% | 54.3% | |
| 43.84% | 73 | 4.7 | 736 | 10,346 | 45.7% | 42.1% | |
| 57.14% | 70 | 5.6 | 981 | 10,730 | 71.4% | 35.7% | |
| 47.14% | 70 | 5.4 | 882 | 11,052 | 45.7% | 48.6% | |
| 57.81% | 64 | 5.3 | 798 | 11,248 | 62.1% | 54.3% | |
| 38.10% | 63 | 1.0 | 726 | 12,200 | 34.6% | 40.5% | |
| 49.18% | 61 | 5.2 | 871 | 11,788 | 42.1% | 52.4% | |
| 52.54% | 59 | 5.4 | 822 | 10,756 | 53.3% | 51.7% | |
| 50.00% | 58 | 1.2 | 726 | 13,214 | 41.7% | 55.9% | |
| 51.72% | 58 | 5.2 | 863 | 10,592 | 46.4% | 56.7% | |
| 55.17% | 58 | 1.1 | 801 | 12,725 | 54.2% | 55.9% | |
| 50.00% | 58 | 5.1 | 785 | 9,920 | 51.5% | 48.0% | |
| 44.83% | 58 | 5.3 | 851 | 10,985 | 43.5% | 45.7% | |
| 54.39% | 57 | 5.1 | 806 | 10,638 | 58.1% | 50.0% | |
| 48.21% | 56 | 5.4 | 849 | 11,464 | 56.0% | 41.9% | |
| 48.21% | 56 | 4.8 | 835 | 12,119 | 60.0% | 38.7% | |
| 48.15% | 54 | 5.5 | 922 | 11,394 | 51.9% | 44.4% | |
| 53.70% | 54 | 0.9 | 791 | 11,994 | 51.7% | 56.0% | |
| 53.70% | 54 | 4.1 | 807 | 9,668 | 56.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 52 | 3.0 | 758 | 11,311 | 56.0% | 44.4% | |
| 56.86% | 51 | 4.7 | 900 | 11,267 | 59.3% | 54.2% | |
| 44.00% | 50 | 1.2 | 731 | 13,061 | 50.0% | 41.2% | |
| 42.86% | 49 | 1.1 | 643 | 10,933 | 38.9% | 45.2% | |
| 56.25% | 48 | 5.1 | 817 | 10,394 | 60.9% | 52.0% | |
| 50.00% | 46 | 4.3 | 1,040 | 12,268 | 47.1% | 51.7% | |
| 47.83% | 46 | 5.2 | 860 | 10,525 | 54.5% | 41.7% | |
| 57.78% | 45 | 5.2 | 887 | 12,024 | 56.3% | 58.6% | |
| 31.82% | 44 | 5.0 | 873 | 10,129 | 26.1% | 38.1% | |
| 48.84% | 43 | 4.7 | 771 | 10,533 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 51.16% | 43 | 0.9 | 684 | 11,617 | 51.9% | 50.0% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 1.7 | 800 | 13,258 | 50.0% | 47.6% | |
| 58.97% | 39 | 1.0 | 700 | 12,237 | 60.0% | 57.9% | |
| 57.89% | 38 | 4.3 | 775 | 10,927 | 64.3% | 54.2% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 4.3 | 718 | 10,230 | 57.9% | 50.0% | |
| 37.84% | 37 | 3.4 | 803 | 12,361 | 50.0% | 30.4% | |
| 32.43% | 37 | 3.3 | 825 | 10,235 | 37.5% | 28.6% | |
| 45.71% | 35 | 1.3 | 808 | 12,442 | 38.9% | 52.9% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 0.8 | 753 | 12,746 | 50.0% | 61.9% | |
| 50.00% | 34 | 1.8 | 690 | 11,398 | 66.7% | 31.3% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 0.9 | 727 | 12,190 | 37.5% | 44.4% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 3.8 | 844 | 12,281 | 40.0% | 42.1% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 5.3 | 827 | 10,973 | 42.9% | 42.1% | |
| 24.24% | 33 | 4.4 | 744 | 10,850 | 29.4% | 18.8% | |
| 40.63% | 32 | 2.0 | 804 | 11,793 | 45.5% | 38.1% | |
| 34.38% | 32 | 1.7 | 666 | 9,579 | 26.7% | 41.2% | |
| 41.94% | 31 | 3.5 | 895 | 11,408 | 56.3% | 26.7% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 1.9 | 960 | 13,455 | 58.3% | 50.0% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 0.8 | 777 | 12,153 | 60.0% | 53.3% | |
| 44.83% | 29 | 0.9 | 720 | 12,098 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 1.0 | 624 | 12,523 | 61.5% | 33.3% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 4.4 | 1,007 | 10,431 | 38.5% | 53.3% | |
| 29.63% | 27 | 4.5 | 687 | 10,720 | 35.7% | 23.1% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 0.9 | 739 | 11,873 | 38.5% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 4.8 | 734 | 11,142 | 61.5% | 50.0% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 2.9 | 686 | 11,337 | 58.3% | 28.6% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 4.5 | 690 | 9,343 | 57.1% | 54.5% | |
| 72.00% | 25 | 0.9 | 865 | 13,725 | 70.0% | 73.3% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 5.2 | 859 | 11,276 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 3.5 | 811 | 12,013 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 2.8 | 725 | 11,430 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 34.78% | 23 | 5.1 | 843 | 10,826 | 30.0% | 38.5% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 4.8 | 780 | 10,261 | 60.0% | 30.8% | |
| 73.91% | 23 | 3.6 | 996 | 12,088 | 83.3% | 63.6% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 1.5 | 642 | 9,063 | 46.1% | 37.5% | |
| 35.00% | 20 | 4.4 | 814 | 11,465 | 42.9% | 30.8% | |
| 35.00% | 20 | 1.6 | 792 | 11,045 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 3.6 | 691 | 11,169 | 55.6% | 30.0% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 5.1 | 922 | 12,485 | 83.3% | 23.1% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 2.0 | 704 | 10,673 | 66.7% | 41.7% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 5.8 | 764 | 9,266 | 46.1% | 60.0% | |
| 76.47% | 17 | 3.9 | 893 | 11,543 | 80.0% | 75.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 5.0 | 861 | 11,147 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 23.53% | 17 | 1.1 | 681 | 11,807 | 33.3% | 18.2% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 5.9 | 853 | 12,046 | 62.5% | 44.4% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 0.9 | 654 | 9,524 | 30.8% | 50.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 3.1 | 1,182 | 13,085 | 25.0% | 69.2% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 1.8 | 571 | 8,693 | 40.0% | 16.7% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 3.8 | 894 | 10,398 | 42.9% | 44.4% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 4.7 | 995 | 11,244 | 55.6% | 71.4% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 2.6 | 811 | 10,969 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 2.4 | 763 | 10,666 | 41.7% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 4.9 | 898 | 12,180 | 60.0% | 70.0% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 1.3 | 803 | 13,376 | 80.0% | 77.8% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 2.8 | 682 | 10,664 | 28.6% | 57.1% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 2.1 | 893 | 12,536 | 60.0% | 71.4% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 5.5 | 873 | 11,516 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 4.8 | 736 | 8,865 | 28.6% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.3 | 645 | 9,885 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 1.5 | 819 | 9,678 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 5.3 | 1,023 | 11,653 | 40.0% | 85.7% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 1.0 | 608 | 12,725 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 1.5 | 547 | 9,223 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 5.2 | 1,063 | 10,397 | 71.4% | 75.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.5 | 561 | 9,297 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.3 | 794 | 10,709 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 3.6 | 864 | 13,989 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.0 | 873 | 13,829 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 3.8 | 1,028 | 12,137 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 4.3 | 916 | 12,757 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 1.7 | 591 | 9,928 | 33.3% | 16.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.0 | 814 | 8,494 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 4.8 | 586 | 11,576 | 0.0% | 62.5% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 4.4 | 744 | 11,349 | 33.3% | 80.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.6 | 834 | 12,952 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.7 | 603 | 8,936 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.5 | 763 | 9,979 | 16.7% | 100.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 1.6 | 704 | 10,810 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 1.4 | 870 | 11,693 | 80.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.3 | 646 | 10,317 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.3 | 723 | 11,177 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.6 | 681 | 10,671 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.3 | 828 | 11,232 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.4 | 616 | 8,825 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.2 | 818 | 10,499 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 3.2 | 653 | 10,983 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.2 | 1,062 | 15,191 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.1 | 826 | 12,084 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.9 | 1,023 | 13,683 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.3 | 654 | 12,810 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.6 | 1,064 | 13,739 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 645 | 11,700 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.7 | 713 | 10,649 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
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Sylas vs Alistar - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Sylas do against Alistar in League of Legends?
Sylas wins the Sylas vs Alistar matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Alistar's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Sylas do against Alistar in the early game?
In the early game, Sylas has the advantage against Alistar with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Sylas players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Sylas do against Alistar in the late game?
In the late game, Sylas takes over the Sylas vs Alistar matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Sylas scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Sylas vs Alistar matchup?
Sylas wins the matchup against Alistar with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Sylas is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.
What is the best Sylas build against Alistar?
The best Sylas build against Alistar includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Lich Bane with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Sylas runes against Alistar?
The best Sylas runes against Alistar use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Sylas vs Alistar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Sylas counter Alistar?
Yes, Sylas has a favorable matchup against Alistar with a 55.6% win rate. Sylas strongly counters Alistar in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.
How do I play Sylas against Alistar?
When playing Sylas against Alistar, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.