Sylasvs Aurora
Sylas vs Aurora is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Sylas wins with a 52.9% win rate (+5.9%) over Aurora based on 34 games. Aurora wins the early laning phase while Sylas scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Sylas build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Sylas vs Aurora 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 Aurora Matchup?
Sylas vs Aurora Matchup Summary
The Sylas vs Aurora matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 34 recent matches analyzed, Sylas wins with a 52.9% win rate compared to Aurora's 47.1%, giving Sylas a 5.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Aurora controls the early laning stage, but Sylas outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Aurora needs to press advantages before Sylas reaches their power spikes, while Sylas should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Sylas leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Sylas has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Aurora's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Sylas vs Aurora Laning Phase Breakdown
Aurora is favored during the laning phase against Sylas, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Aurora holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Sylas Build Against Aurora
Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Aurora, providing the mobility and stats Sylas needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Sylas against Aurora are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Hextech Rocketbelt. This combination gives Sylas an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 6 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Aurora. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Sylas vs Aurora matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Sylas41.7%
Aurora58.3%Sylas59.1%Aurora40.9%Aurora dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 58.3% win rate — a 16.7 percentage point lead over Sylas. This lopsided early game means Aurora can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Sylas is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 59.1% win rate — 18.2 points above Aurora. Extended games heavily favor Sylas, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Aurora must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Sylas reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Sylas survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Sylas Runes Against Aurora
Domination
Sorcery
Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Sylas to press their advantage against Aurora, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Sylas matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.19% | 257 | 4.4 | 906 | 11,751 | 48.5% | 51.3% | |
| 54.46% | 213 | 5.2 | 891 | 11,005 | 44.6% | 62.0% | |
| 51.42% | 212 | 5.3 | 852 | 10,795 | 46.9% | 55.2% | |
| 49.71% | 171 | 1.0 | 758 | 12,396 | 58.0% | 44.1% | |
| 44.67% | 150 | 5.2 | 794 | 11,226 | 41.1% | 46.8% | |
| 52.08% | 144 | 3.9 | 871 | 12,054 | 49.1% | 53.9% | |
| 46.15% | 143 | 5.0 | 915 | 11,249 | 53.5% | 41.2% | |
| 53.90% | 141 | 5.2 | 973 | 11,677 | 54.5% | 53.5% | |
| 49.29% | 140 | 4.9 | 874 | 10,794 | 58.8% | 40.3% | |
| 42.86% | 140 | 3.2 | 851 | 10,838 | 37.5% | 47.4% | |
| 48.89% | 135 | 4.4 | 752 | 10,401 | 45.3% | 51.2% | |
| 45.45% | 132 | 4.9 | 898 | 10,994 | 53.3% | 38.9% | |
| 47.69% | 130 | 1.0 | 744 | 12,213 | 54.7% | 42.9% | |
| 51.54% | 130 | 4.9 | 875 | 10,778 | 56.4% | 48.0% | |
| 55.47% | 128 | 5.0 | 942 | 11,618 | 55.8% | 55.3% | |
| 46.15% | 117 | 4.9 | 763 | 10,150 | 54.0% | 40.3% | |
| 42.86% | 112 | 1.0 | 743 | 11,805 | 40.8% | 44.4% | |
| 42.99% | 107 | 3.5 | 770 | 10,997 | 41.3% | 44.3% | |
| 47.62% | 105 | 1.0 | 767 | 11,891 | 51.1% | 44.8% | |
| 41.18% | 102 | 0.9 | 700 | 11,756 | 41.3% | 41.1% | |
| 43.00% | 100 | 1.1 | 699 | 12,255 | 41.2% | 43.9% | |
| 42.00% | 100 | 1.0 | 749 | 11,882 | 45.2% | 39.7% | |
| 51.09% | 92 | 1.9 | 917 | 12,620 | 62.2% | 43.6% | |
| 52.22% | 90 | 0.9 | 701 | 11,128 | 58.1% | 46.8% | |
| 37.08% | 89 | 1.0 | 663 | 12,059 | 39.4% | 35.7% | |
| 55.68% | 88 | 5.5 | 834 | 10,585 | 55.8% | 55.6% | |
| 54.12% | 85 | 5.4 | 885 | 10,977 | 53.7% | 54.5% | |
| 48.81% | 84 | 5.3 | 967 | 11,256 | 41.7% | 54.2% | |
| 59.46% | 74 | 4.6 | 791 | 11,201 | 48.5% | 68.3% | |
| 52.70% | 74 | 1.1 | 732 | 12,818 | 47.8% | 54.9% | |
| 51.52% | 66 | 5.0 | 849 | 11,798 | 57.1% | 48.9% | |
| 47.62% | 63 | 1.0 | 706 | 11,866 | 46.9% | 48.4% | |
| 52.46% | 61 | 2.6 | 717 | 10,917 | 72.7% | 41.0% | |
| 40.68% | 59 | 0.9 | 658 | 11,866 | 24.0% | 52.9% | |
| 54.24% | 59 | 3.4 | 853 | 11,964 | 61.9% | 50.0% | |
| 45.61% | 57 | 5.4 | 991 | 11,077 | 51.9% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 56 | 2.7 | 818 | 10,640 | 56.7% | 57.7% | |
| 40.00% | 55 | 0.9 | 722 | 12,189 | 26.1% | 50.0% | |
| 52.73% | 55 | 5.4 | 877 | 11,210 | 54.2% | 51.6% | |
| 50.00% | 54 | 4.7 | 812 | 9,937 | 42.3% | 57.1% | |
| 48.15% | 54 | 5.0 | 806 | 11,199 | 52.9% | 46.0% | |
| 50.94% | 53 | 2.0 | 835 | 12,586 | 38.9% | 57.1% | |
| 50.94% | 53 | 0.9 | 786 | 12,468 | 34.8% | 63.3% | |
| 53.85% | 52 | 5.1 | 821 | 11,547 | 60.0% | 51.4% | |
| 50.98% | 51 | 5.3 | 904 | 10,572 | 56.5% | 46.4% | |
| 38.00% | 50 | 5.2 | 846 | 10,215 | 31.6% | 41.9% | |
| 48.98% | 49 | 5.1 | 857 | 11,543 | 63.2% | 40.0% | |
| 48.98% | 49 | 5.0 | 944 | 10,601 | 56.0% | 41.7% | |
| 63.83% | 47 | 5.5 | 948 | 11,722 | 80.0% | 51.9% | |
| 47.83% | 46 | 2.0 | 730 | 11,380 | 36.8% | 55.6% | |
| 47.83% | 46 | 1.4 | 775 | 11,819 | 59.1% | 37.5% | |
| 56.82% | 44 | 1.0 | 792 | 12,672 | 55.6% | 57.7% | |
| 40.91% | 44 | 3.6 | 742 | 11,188 | 55.0% | 29.2% | |
| 50.00% | 44 | 2.6 | 802 | 12,909 | 53.9% | 48.4% | |
| 64.29% | 42 | 1.0 | 812 | 12,148 | 65.2% | 63.2% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 5.2 | 905 | 11,667 | 42.9% | 57.1% | |
| 42.86% | 42 | 5.1 | 839 | 11,536 | 61.1% | 29.2% | |
| 42.86% | 42 | 3.8 | 862 | 11,740 | 50.0% | 38.5% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 0.9 | 775 | 12,377 | 64.7% | 40.9% | |
| 40.54% | 37 | 2.8 | 703 | 12,329 | 45.5% | 38.5% | |
| 52.78% | 36 | 5.6 | 961 | 10,112 | 72.2% | 33.3% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 1.1 | 650 | 11,355 | 57.1% | 55.0% | |
| 67.65% | 34 | 5.2 | 864 | 11,615 | 60.0% | 70.8% | |
| 52.94% | 34 | 5.8 | 898 | 12,210 | 69.2% | 42.9% | |
| 52.94% | 34 | 5.6 | 904 | 11,485 | 41.7% | 59.1% | |
| 36.36% | 33 | 4.8 | 824 | 10,038 | 38.9% | 33.3% | |
| 45.45% | 33 | 1.0 | 653 | 12,054 | 66.7% | 27.8% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 0.9 | 688 | 11,493 | 66.7% | 23.5% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 5.2 | 988 | 11,082 | 61.5% | 50.0% | |
| 35.48% | 31 | 4.7 | 806 | 11,201 | 46.1% | 27.8% | |
| 40.00% | 30 | 2.8 | 777 | 11,148 | 41.7% | 38.9% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 4.0 | 766 | 10,699 | 50.0% | 41.7% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 3.6 | 806 | 9,654 | 56.3% | 57.1% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 1.3 | 796 | 12,777 | 70.0% | 36.8% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 4.2 | 992 | 9,462 | 37.5% | 61.5% | |
| 42.86% | 28 | 1.0 | 733 | 11,171 | 55.6% | 36.8% | |
| 32.14% | 28 | 3.8 | 932 | 11,148 | 44.4% | 26.3% | |
| 64.29% | 28 | 3.6 | 1,016 | 11,076 | 57.1% | 71.4% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 4.7 | 791 | 11,766 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 37.04% | 27 | 0.8 | 649 | 11,527 | 45.5% | 31.3% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 2.8 | 860 | 13,693 | 50.0% | 42.1% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 5.3 | 950 | 11,262 | 54.5% | 30.8% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 0.8 | 838 | 12,219 | 57.1% | 58.8% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 0.8 | 722 | 13,476 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 66.67% | 24 | 4.5 | 804 | 11,299 | 55.6% | 73.3% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 4.2 | 930 | 11,282 | 63.6% | 27.3% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 4.2 | 775 | 12,628 | 50.0% | 47.1% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 5.1 | 866 | 13,019 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 25.00% | 20 | 4.3 | 798 | 9,713 | 28.6% | 16.7% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 1.9 | 713 | 9,315 | 69.2% | 42.9% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 4.9 | 951 | 10,725 | 54.5% | 55.6% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 2.3 | 911 | 12,339 | 83.3% | 53.9% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 1.5 | 852 | 11,416 | 62.5% | 45.5% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 1.0 | 774 | 12,827 | 42.9% | 66.7% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 1.0 | 709 | 13,610 | 57.1% | 41.7% | |
| 22.22% | 18 | 3.7 | 773 | 8,656 | 25.0% | 20.0% | |
| 72.22% | 18 | 1.9 | 700 | 8,725 | 69.2% | 80.0% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 2.9 | 777 | 10,279 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 27.78% | 18 | 3.6 | 746 | 9,938 | 42.9% | 18.2% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 1.2 | 779 | 13,003 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 3.8 | 973 | 11,968 | 40.0% | 61.5% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 5.6 | 854 | 11,894 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 1.1 | 689 | 12,627 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 29.41% | 17 | 3.8 | 677 | 10,002 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 2.1 | 759 | 12,562 | 83.3% | 44.4% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 4.8 | 968 | 11,874 | 75.0% | 45.5% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 1.7 | 708 | 11,333 | 100.0% | 53.9% | |
| 26.67% | 15 | 1.4 | 568 | 9,095 | 12.5% | 42.9% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 3.9 | 762 | 9,030 | 44.4% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 4.4 | 729 | 10,764 | 16.7% | 44.4% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.3 | 833 | 12,757 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 21.43% | 14 | 1.9 | 690 | 10,520 | 25.0% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 3.2 | 945 | 13,292 | 60.0% | 44.4% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 4.5 | 826 | 10,016 | 16.7% | 37.5% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.5 | 969 | 11,103 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 1.4 | 543 | 7,901 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 4.4 | 917 | 8,959 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 1.5 | 716 | 9,763 | 83.3% | 14.3% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.9 | 770 | 9,815 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 0.7 | 791 | 12,764 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 2.4 | 719 | 9,781 | 28.6% | 16.7% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 6.1 | 860 | 11,731 | 71.4% | 80.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.5 | 612 | 9,356 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 3.0 | 831 | 10,672 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 2.5 | 815 | 12,240 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 3.8 | 688 | 12,215 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 6.1 | 638 | 9,654 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.1 | 890 | 10,690 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.0 | 759 | 9,712 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 4.3 | 503 | 8,667 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 1.5 | 650 | 11,064 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.3 | 587 | 7,649 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.5 | 804 | 10,571 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.3 | 732 | 9,289 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 2.9 | 819 | 11,648 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.4 | 561 | 9,609 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.5 | 707 | 9,073 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.9 | 967 | 9,395 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.3 | 872 | 10,054 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 4.2 | 930 | 14,388 | 0.0% | 71.4% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.1 | 926 | 10,782 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.5 | 552 | 7,534 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.0 | 1,078 | 14,361 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.1 | 744 | 10,845 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.8 | 649 | 10,423 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.2 | 818 | 9,154 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.8 | 879 | 13,228 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.7 | 520 | 8,044 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 2.0 | 702 | 11,288 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.9 | 818 | 14,097 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 888 | 9,802 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 4.8 | 865 | 12,521 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.7 | 801 | 10,437 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
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Sylas vs Aurora - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Sylas do against Aurora in League of Legends?
Sylas wins the Sylas vs Aurora matchup with a 52.9% win rate compared to Aurora's 47.1%, a 5.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 34 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Sylas do against Aurora in the early game?
In the early game, Aurora has the advantage against Sylas with a 58.3% win rate versus 41.7%. Aurora players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Sylas do against Aurora in the late game?
In the late game, Sylas takes over the Sylas vs Aurora matchup with a 59.1% win rate compared to 40.9%. Sylas scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Sylas vs Aurora matchup?
Sylas wins the matchup against Aurora with a 52.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 5.9 percentage point advantage means Sylas is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 34 games analyzed.
What is the best Sylas build against Aurora?
The best Sylas build against Aurora includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt with Crimson Lucidity. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Sylas runes against Aurora?
The best Sylas runes against Aurora use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 55.6% win rate in the Sylas vs Aurora matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Sylas counter Aurora?
Yes, Sylas has a favorable matchup against Aurora with a 52.9% win rate. Sylas strongly counters Aurora in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Sylas against Aurora?
When playing Sylas against Aurora, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Aurora. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.