Sylas - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.3%
Pick Rate
4.2%

Sylasvs Lee Sin

FMageAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Sylas vs Lee Sin is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Lee Sin wins with a 50.9% win rate (+1.8%) over Sylas based on 110 games. Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin 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 - 49.1% win rate in this matchup
Sylas
49.1% WR
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Lee Sin vs Sylas matchup - 50.9% win rate
Lee Sin
50.9% WR

Who Wins the Sylas vs Lee Sin Matchup?

Lee Sin wins the Sylas vs Lee Sin matchup
Winner
Lee Sin
Matches: 110
49.1%
Win Rate
50.9%
1.1
CS / min
1.0
747
DMG / min
735
12,474
Gold / game
12,714
511
Heal / min
472
962
DMG Mitigated / min
1,264
0.9
CC / min
0.8
43.4%
Early Game WR
56.6%
54.4%
Late Game WR
45.6%

Sylas vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

The Sylas vs Lee Sin matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 110 recent matches analyzed, Lee Sin wins with a 50.9% win rate compared to Sylas's 49.1%, giving Lee Sin a 1.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Lee Sin controls the early laning stage, but Sylas outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Lee Sin 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 sustain, where Lee Sin leads by 264 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Lee Sin is slightly favored, Sylas 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 Lee Sin's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Sylas vs Lee Sin Laning Phase Breakdown

Sylas wins the laning phase against Lee Sin in League of Legends

Sylas is favored during the laning phase against Lee Sin, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Sylas holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.1Sylas
1.0Lee Sin
Sylas and Lee Sin farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
747Sylas
735Lee Sin
Damage output is virtually even between Sylas and Lee Sin, with only 12 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
12,474Sylas
12,714Lee Sin
Sylas and Lee Sin generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 240 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.9Sylas
0.8Lee Sin
Both Sylas and Lee Sin provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
1,473Sylas
1,736Lee Sin
Lee Sin vastly out-sustains Sylas, healing and mitigating 264 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Lee Sin can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Sylas is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Sylas, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Sylas Build Against Lee Sin

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Lee Sin, providing the mobility and stats Sylas needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Sylas against Lee Sin are Shadowflame, Riftmaker and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Sylas an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 88.9% win rate across 9 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Lee Sin. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Sylas vs Lee Sin matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Lee Sin
56.6%
+13.2% advantage
Sylas early game win rateSylas43.4%
Lee Sin early game win rateLee Sin56.6%
Late Game
Sylas
54.4%
+8.8% advantage
Sylas late game win rateSylas54.4%
Lee Sin late game win rateLee Sin45.6%

Lee Sin dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 56.6% win rate — a 13.2 percentage point lead over Sylas. This lopsided early game means Lee Sin 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 54.4% win rate — 8.8 points above Lee Sin. 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: Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin

Precision rune tree - Sylas primary runes vs Lee SinPrecision
Conqueror - best Sylas rune vs Lee SinTriumph - best Sylas rune vs Lee SinLegend: Haste - best Sylas rune vs Lee SinLast Stand - best Sylas rune vs Lee Sin
Inspiration rune tree - Sylas secondary runes vs Lee SinInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Sylas rune vs Lee SinMagical Footwear - best Sylas rune vs Lee Sin
52.5% 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 Lee Sin.


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.

Sylas 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
50.42%2405.481910,99953.2%47.4%
49.76%2093.278811,51850.9%48.5%
43.09%1885.184010,70640.2%45.8%
54.65%1725.188710,87560.0%49.4%
48.19%1665.375111,08552.1%45.3%
45.51%1565.387111,39351.4%40.2%
49.68%1555.087311,49345.0%52.6%
54.25%1533.793311,69958.0%51.2%
50.34%1474.981911,02853.6%47.4%
43.36%1434.980010,96539.1%46.8%
52.63%1334.782010,98664.1%42.0%
51.52%1321.180912,68558.5%46.8%
51.64%1224.680810,83051.0%52.0%
43.64%1101.176612,85840.0%45.7%
49.09%1101.174712,47443.4%54.4%
53.21%1091.073512,07551.8%54.7%
48.04%1025.069710,34147.1%49.0%
50.00%1001.069511,97649.0%51.0%
59.18%985.684810,63064.8%52.3%
46.32%953.575811,27539.0%51.9%
52.13%941.475912,32648.8%54.7%
43.82%895.598211,44542.2%45.5%
48.84%865.078611,04840.0%54.9%
54.88%822.787712,67556.3%54.0%
47.44%781.170812,38848.5%46.7%
49.35%773.687312,70056.7%44.7%
55.26%761.177012,71458.8%52.4%
44.59%740.864411,71935.9%54.3%
43.84%734.773610,34645.7%42.1%
57.14%705.698110,73071.4%35.7%
47.14%705.488211,05245.7%48.6%
57.81%645.379811,24862.1%54.3%
38.10%631.072612,20034.6%40.5%
49.18%615.287111,78842.1%52.4%
52.54%595.482210,75653.3%51.7%
50.00%581.272613,21441.7%55.9%
51.72%585.286310,59246.4%56.7%
55.17%581.180112,72554.2%55.9%
50.00%585.17859,92051.5%48.0%
44.83%585.385110,98543.5%45.7%
54.39%575.180610,63858.1%50.0%
48.21%565.484911,46456.0%41.9%
48.21%564.883512,11960.0%38.7%
48.15%545.592211,39451.9%44.4%
53.70%540.979111,99451.7%56.0%
53.70%544.18079,66856.7%50.0%
50.00%523.075811,31156.0%44.4%
56.86%514.790011,26759.3%54.2%
44.00%501.273113,06150.0%41.2%
42.86%491.164310,93338.9%45.2%
56.25%485.181710,39460.9%52.0%
50.00%464.31,04012,26847.1%51.7%
47.83%465.286010,52554.5%41.7%
57.78%455.288712,02456.3%58.6%
31.82%445.087310,12926.1%38.1%
48.84%434.777110,53333.3%60.0%
51.16%430.968411,61751.9%50.0%
48.72%391.780013,25850.0%47.6%
58.97%391.070012,23760.0%57.9%
57.89%384.377510,92764.3%54.2%
54.05%374.371810,23057.9%50.0%
37.84%373.480312,36150.0%30.4%
32.43%373.382510,23537.5%28.6%
45.71%351.380812,44238.9%52.9%
57.14%350.875312,74650.0%61.9%
50.00%341.869011,39866.7%31.3%
41.18%340.972712,19037.5%44.4%
41.18%343.884412,28140.0%42.1%
42.42%335.382710,97342.9%42.1%
24.24%334.474410,85029.4%18.8%
40.63%322.080411,79345.5%38.1%
34.38%321.76669,57926.7%41.2%
41.94%313.589511,40856.3%26.7%
53.33%301.996013,45558.3%50.0%
56.67%300.877712,15360.0%53.3%
44.83%290.972012,09840.0%50.0%
46.43%281.062412,52361.5%33.3%
46.43%284.41,00710,43138.5%53.3%
29.63%274.568710,72035.7%23.1%
44.44%270.973911,87338.5%50.0%
55.56%274.873411,14261.5%50.0%
42.31%262.968611,33758.3%28.6%
56.00%254.56909,34357.1%54.5%
72.00%250.986513,72570.0%73.3%
45.83%245.285911,27666.7%33.3%
54.17%243.581112,01360.0%50.0%
45.83%242.872511,43041.7%50.0%
34.78%235.184310,82630.0%38.5%
43.48%234.878010,26160.0%30.8%
73.91%233.699612,08883.3%63.6%
42.86%211.56429,06346.1%37.5%
35.00%204.481411,46542.9%30.8%
35.00%201.679211,04520.0%50.0%
42.11%193.669111,16955.6%30.0%
42.11%195.192212,48583.3%23.1%
50.00%182.070410,67366.7%41.7%
50.00%185.87649,26646.1%60.0%
76.47%173.989311,54380.0%75.0%
52.94%175.086111,14757.1%50.0%
23.53%171.168111,80733.3%18.2%
52.94%175.985312,04662.5%44.4%
35.29%170.96549,52430.8%50.0%
58.82%173.11,18213,08525.0%69.2%
31.25%161.85718,69340.0%16.7%
43.75%163.889410,39842.9%44.4%
62.50%164.799511,24455.6%71.4%
43.75%162.681110,96957.1%33.3%
40.00%152.476310,66641.7%33.3%
66.67%154.989812,18060.0%70.0%
78.57%141.380313,37680.0%77.8%
42.86%142.868210,66428.6%57.1%
66.67%122.189312,53660.0%71.4%
66.67%125.587311,51666.7%66.7%
33.33%124.87368,86528.6%40.0%
50.00%121.36459,88557.1%40.0%
66.67%121.58199,67850.0%83.3%
66.67%125.31,02311,65340.0%85.7%
33.33%121.060812,72533.3%33.3%
41.67%121.55479,22333.3%50.0%
72.73%115.21,06310,39771.4%75.0%
40.00%101.55619,29733.3%50.0%
60.00%105.379410,70975.0%50.0%
60.00%103.686413,9890.0%75.0%
60.00%101.087313,82966.7%50.0%
60.00%103.81,02812,13760.0%60.0%
50.00%104.391612,75750.0%50.0%
22.22%91.75919,92833.3%16.7%
55.56%92.08148,49450.0%66.7%
55.56%94.858611,5760.0%62.5%
62.50%84.474411,34933.3%80.0%
37.50%81.683412,95250.0%33.3%
37.50%82.76038,93666.7%20.0%
37.50%85.57639,97916.7%100.0%
25.00%81.670410,8100.0%40.0%
75.00%81.487011,69380.0%66.7%
50.00%81.364610,31750.0%50.0%
37.50%82.372311,17766.7%20.0%
50.00%81.668110,67150.0%50.0%
42.86%75.382811,23266.7%25.0%
42.86%75.46168,82560.0%0.0%
42.86%75.281810,49933.3%50.0%
57.14%73.265310,983100.0%40.0%
57.14%72.21,06215,191100.0%40.0%
66.67%65.182612,08450.0%75.0%
66.67%62.91,02313,68366.7%66.7%
50.00%61.365412,81050.0%50.0%
50.00%65.61,06413,7390.0%75.0%
80.00%51.264511,70066.7%100.0%
40.00%51.771310,6490.0%50.0%

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Sylas vs Lee Sin - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sylas do against Lee Sin in League of Legends?

Lee Sin wins the Sylas vs Lee Sin matchup with a 50.9% win rate compared to Sylas's 49.1%, a 1.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 110 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Sylas do against Lee Sin in the early game?

In the early game, Lee Sin has the advantage against Sylas with a 56.6% win rate versus 43.4%. Lee Sin players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Sylas do against Lee Sin in the late game?

In the late game, Sylas takes over the Sylas vs Lee Sin matchup with a 54.4% win rate compared to 45.6%. Sylas scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Sylas vs Lee Sin matchup?

Lee Sin wins the matchup against Sylas with a 50.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 1.8 percentage point advantage means Lee Sin is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 110 games analyzed.

What is the best Sylas build against Lee Sin?

The best Sylas build against Lee Sin includes Shadowflame, Riftmaker, Zhonya's Hourglass with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 88.9% 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 Lee Sin?

The best Sylas runes against Lee Sin use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 52.5% win rate in the Sylas vs Lee Sin matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Sylas counter Lee Sin?

No, Sylas struggles against Lee Sin with only a 49.1% win rate. Lee Sin has the advantage in this matchup. Sylas players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Lee Sin's lead.

How do I play Sylas against Lee Sin?

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