Sylas - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.1%
Pick Rate
7.2%

Sylasvs Evelynn

DMageAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Sylas vs Evelynn is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Sylas wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Evelynn based on 18 games. Sylas wins the early laning phase while Evelynn scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Sylas build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Sylas vs Evelynn matchup.

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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.

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Sylas - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Sylas
50.0% WR
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Evelynn vs Sylas matchup - 50.0% win rate
Evelynn
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Sylas vs Evelynn Matchup?

Sylas wins the Sylas vs Evelynn matchup
Winner
Sylas
Matches: 18
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
0.9
CS / min
0.5
676
DMG / min
645
11,455
Gold / game
11,189
472
Heal / min
359
750
DMG Mitigated / min
483
0.7
CC / min
0.5
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Sylas vs Evelynn Matchup Summary

The Sylas vs Evelynn matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 18 recent matches analyzed, Sylas wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Evelynn's 50.0%, giving Sylas a 0.0 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 CS, where Sylas leads by 0.4 CS/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 Evelynn'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 Evelynn Laning Phase Breakdown

Sylas wins the laning phase against Evelynn in League of Legends

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

Farming
0.9Sylas
0.5Evelynn
Sylas edges out Evelynn by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Sylas.
Damage
676Sylas
645Evelynn
Sylas deals 31 more champion damage per minute than Evelynn. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Evelynn choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Sylas's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,455Sylas
11,189Evelynn
Sylas and Evelynn generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 266 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.7Sylas
0.5Evelynn
Both Sylas and Evelynn provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/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
1,222Sylas
841Evelynn
Sylas vastly out-sustains Evelynn, healing and mitigating 381 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 Sylas Build Against Evelynn

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Evelynn, providing the mobility and stats Sylas needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Sylas against Evelynn are Riftmaker, Zhonya's Hourglass and Hextech Rocketbelt. This combination gives Sylas an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 25.0% win rate across 4 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Sylas the best chance to compete against Evelynn. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Sylas vs Evelynn matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Sylas
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Sylas early game win rateSylas66.7%
Evelynn early game win rateEvelynn33.3%
Late Game
Evelynn
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Sylas late game win rateSylas33.3%
Evelynn late game win rateEvelynn66.7%

Sylas dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Evelynn. This lopsided early game means Sylas can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Evelynn is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Sylas. Extended games heavily favor Evelynn, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Sylas must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Evelynn reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Evelynn 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 Evelynn

Precision rune tree - Sylas primary runes vs EvelynnPrecision
Conqueror - best Sylas rune vs EvelynnTriumph - best Sylas rune vs EvelynnLegend: Haste - best Sylas rune vs EvelynnLast Stand - best Sylas rune vs Evelynn
Inspiration rune tree - Sylas secondary runes vs EvelynnInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Sylas rune vs EvelynnMagical Footwear - best Sylas rune vs Evelynn
28.6% WR

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


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.

Sylas matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
56.91%1234.388611,32751.9%60.9%
54.63%1085.286110,57848.1%60.7%
61.46%965.387510,91767.4%56.6%
51.90%793.882611,86056.7%49.0%
48.05%775.298411,59044.8%50.0%
42.65%685.187510,87253.3%34.2%
41.18%685.381411,62543.5%40.0%
47.76%671.175412,87862.5%39.5%
49.25%674.973210,08050.0%48.7%
46.97%662.987511,66740.0%51.2%
53.97%634.885110,63152.0%55.3%
65.08%634.896611,57660.0%68.4%
53.23%625.391110,26058.6%48.5%
46.77%624.883310,93758.6%36.4%
41.67%601.076112,51352.2%35.1%
41.82%550.967211,61339.1%43.8%
51.92%525.077110,72672.7%36.7%
42.00%502.675911,45933.3%48.3%
34.04%471.064012,08043.8%29.0%
36.96%461.071812,65825.0%43.3%
50.00%441.071610,41056.5%42.9%
41.46%411.170612,50453.9%35.7%
53.66%411.988912,71366.7%43.5%
45.00%405.784710,35241.2%47.8%
60.53%385.389612,16053.3%65.2%
50.00%381.074611,52250.0%50.0%
44.74%381.278913,10345.5%44.4%
36.84%380.976411,37942.1%31.6%
40.54%371.071212,46243.8%38.1%
55.56%364.984511,62866.7%50.0%
71.43%354.280311,70250.0%82.6%
50.00%345.71,03911,99546.1%52.4%
54.84%315.178711,65650.0%56.5%
43.33%305.290910,25856.3%28.6%
40.00%305.089811,29754.5%31.6%
37.93%295.281710,26230.0%42.1%
44.83%292.873010,97175.0%33.3%
62.96%272.688910,61157.1%69.2%
40.74%275.388810,48750.0%35.3%
48.15%275.41,03010,91758.3%40.0%
53.85%265.281910,36350.0%56.3%
38.46%260.868412,66425.0%44.4%
42.31%262.373811,97428.6%47.4%
52.00%250.978214,24050.0%52.6%
56.00%255.691712,02971.4%50.0%
48.00%255.273511,09850.0%47.4%
56.00%256.085011,59963.6%50.0%
41.67%244.272110,62954.5%30.8%
54.17%242.882912,99960.0%50.0%
58.33%243.284811,72077.8%46.7%
65.22%231.081612,17560.0%69.2%
82.61%235.894710,77883.3%81.8%
45.45%221.776112,26030.0%58.3%
54.55%221.091012,25650.0%60.0%
38.10%213.991711,18040.0%36.4%
60.00%205.993112,33940.0%66.7%
55.00%205.285711,65933.3%64.3%
52.63%195.285712,08187.5%27.3%
31.58%194.092210,38342.9%25.0%
63.16%195.395011,28883.3%53.9%
36.84%190.769910,95955.6%20.0%
52.63%190.984413,60933.3%61.5%
61.11%185.49979,41177.8%44.4%
50.00%180.882213,18383.3%33.3%
50.00%180.967611,45566.7%33.3%
55.56%181.172211,45366.7%44.4%
61.11%185.491211,53850.0%64.3%
47.06%173.879310,63337.5%55.6%
75.00%165.182612,72785.7%66.7%
56.25%163.072612,61660.0%54.5%
37.50%164.982410,71728.6%44.4%
37.50%164.21,0768,89130.0%50.0%
53.33%151.266710,34150.0%55.6%
20.00%154.579112,0130.0%27.3%
35.71%140.858511,57250.0%30.0%
50.00%140.880912,96475.0%40.0%
38.46%132.583511,97750.0%33.3%
38.46%130.766112,39950.0%33.3%
58.33%122.793413,79550.0%60.0%
50.00%120.964110,05260.0%42.9%
33.33%125.394312,03942.9%20.0%
54.55%115.276812,364100.0%50.0%
54.55%115.39679,80257.1%50.0%
63.64%111.076213,79375.0%57.1%
60.00%102.881812,43080.0%40.0%
60.00%103.196112,76160.0%60.0%
70.00%102.36948,22275.0%50.0%
60.00%100.873511,63766.7%57.1%
77.78%93.51,00214,188100.0%75.0%
44.44%95.491411,707100.0%28.6%
44.44%91.473513,67125.0%60.0%
33.33%93.17679,8450.0%60.0%
33.33%93.675113,39250.0%28.6%
33.33%91.578010,46150.0%0.0%
25.00%81.96599,48325.0%25.0%
50.00%85.58729,24150.0%50.0%
87.50%81.96658,89880.0%100.0%
25.00%84.274210,45250.0%0.0%
37.50%81.382410,55150.0%25.0%
75.00%83.591812,22666.7%80.0%
62.50%80.885713,14150.0%66.7%
37.50%81.369913,6810.0%50.0%
37.50%81.763411,313100.0%28.6%
28.57%75.596410,3250.0%50.0%
28.57%75.15328,04820.0%50.0%
57.14%71.780713,433100.0%50.0%
57.14%74.289310,79250.0%66.7%
28.57%72.572910,9670.0%40.0%
42.86%74.11,00312,45166.7%25.0%
33.33%64.48296,94666.7%0.0%
16.67%64.186510,7220.0%20.0%
50.00%61.556310,284100.0%40.0%
16.67%62.66568,75425.0%0.0%
50.00%66.01,08913,244100.0%25.0%
50.00%64.876410,99633.3%66.7%
33.33%64.179310,6560.0%50.0%
40.00%51.66268,52466.7%0.0%
20.00%53.787812,0470.0%20.0%
0.00%52.67319,5390.0%0.0%
40.00%51.85158,04750.0%0.0%
0.00%51.94535,5730.0%0.0%

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Sylas vs Evelynn - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sylas do against Evelynn in League of Legends?

Sylas wins the Sylas vs Evelynn matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Evelynn's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 18 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Sylas do against Evelynn in the early game?

In the early game, Sylas has the advantage against Evelynn with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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 Evelynn in the late game?

In the late game, Evelynn takes over the Sylas vs Evelynn matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Evelynn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Sylas vs Evelynn matchup?

Sylas wins the matchup against Evelynn with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Sylas is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 18 games analyzed.

What is the best Sylas build against Evelynn?

The best Sylas build against Evelynn includes Riftmaker, Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 25.0% 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 Evelynn?

The best Sylas runes against Evelynn use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 28.6% win rate in the Sylas vs Evelynn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Sylas counter Evelynn?

Yes, Sylas has a favorable matchup against Evelynn with a 50.0% win rate. Sylas slightly edges out Evelynn in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Sylas against Evelynn?

When playing Sylas against Evelynn, 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.