Sylasvs Nidalee
Sylas vs Nidalee is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Sylas wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Nidalee based on 12 games. Nidalee 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 Nidalee 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.
Nidalee(50.0%)Who Wins the Sylas vs Nidalee Matchup?
Sylas vs Nidalee Matchup Summary
The Sylas vs Nidalee matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Sylas wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Nidalee's 50.0%, giving Sylas a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nidalee controls the early laning stage, but Sylas outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nidalee 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 0.6s 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 Nidalee'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 Nidalee Laning Phase Breakdown
Nidalee is favored during the laning phase against Sylas, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Nidalee holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Sylas Build Against Nidalee
Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Nidalee, providing the mobility and stats Sylas needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Sylas against Nidalee 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 performs exceptionally well, achieving a 60.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Nidalee. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Sylas vs Nidalee matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Sylas40.0%Nidalee60.0%Sylas57.1%Nidalee42.9%Nidalee dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Sylas. This lopsided early game means Nidalee 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 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Nidalee. 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: Nidalee 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 Nidalee
Precision
Resolve
The Precision primary with Resolve secondary combination helps Sylas maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Nidalee.
Sylas matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.57% | 159 | 5.4 | 818 | 10,577 | 51.3% | 51.8% | |
| 39.23% | 130 | 5.0 | 794 | 10,863 | 37.3% | 40.9% | |
| 43.86% | 114 | 4.5 | 792 | 11,659 | 41.9% | 45.1% | |
| 42.34% | 111 | 5.3 | 890 | 11,246 | 31.3% | 50.8% | |
| 49.55% | 111 | 5.3 | 889 | 11,602 | 55.3% | 46.6% | |
| 38.18% | 110 | 5.2 | 810 | 11,153 | 32.6% | 41.8% | |
| 46.73% | 107 | 5.3 | 741 | 11,517 | 45.0% | 47.8% | |
| 51.96% | 102 | 0.9 | 835 | 12,835 | 55.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 102 | 5.0 | 860 | 11,553 | 54.8% | 46.7% | |
| 53.85% | 91 | 3.6 | 812 | 11,480 | 57.7% | 48.7% | |
| 54.02% | 87 | 3.8 | 825 | 12,322 | 65.8% | 44.9% | |
| 48.24% | 85 | 5.2 | 877 | 11,443 | 51.5% | 46.1% | |
| 58.75% | 80 | 2.7 | 899 | 12,186 | 60.6% | 57.5% | |
| 37.50% | 80 | 1.2 | 708 | 12,034 | 47.6% | 26.3% | |
| 51.28% | 78 | 0.9 | 712 | 12,796 | 53.1% | 50.0% | |
| 47.44% | 78 | 0.9 | 728 | 12,513 | 61.5% | 40.4% | |
| 50.65% | 77 | 3.9 | 855 | 11,600 | 62.5% | 42.2% | |
| 49.32% | 73 | 5.5 | 904 | 11,554 | 60.0% | 39.5% | |
| 58.33% | 72 | 5.1 | 819 | 11,907 | 62.1% | 55.8% | |
| 45.83% | 72 | 1.1 | 761 | 11,729 | 37.8% | 54.3% | |
| 38.57% | 70 | 4.8 | 703 | 10,404 | 44.1% | 33.3% | |
| 57.97% | 69 | 5.6 | 876 | 11,245 | 44.1% | 71.4% | |
| 47.83% | 69 | 1.2 | 712 | 12,096 | 57.1% | 41.5% | |
| 61.19% | 67 | 3.4 | 817 | 11,295 | 53.3% | 67.6% | |
| 52.46% | 61 | 0.9 | 722 | 12,670 | 53.9% | 51.4% | |
| 49.15% | 59 | 5.1 | 751 | 11,039 | 61.5% | 39.4% | |
| 55.93% | 59 | 1.3 | 719 | 11,926 | 46.4% | 64.5% | |
| 49.15% | 59 | 1.3 | 790 | 11,482 | 48.4% | 50.0% | |
| 37.29% | 59 | 4.4 | 839 | 11,171 | 40.9% | 35.1% | |
| 50.00% | 56 | 5.2 | 688 | 9,518 | 46.7% | 53.9% | |
| 44.44% | 54 | 5.3 | 905 | 10,604 | 51.6% | 34.8% | |
| 43.40% | 53 | 1.2 | 698 | 11,863 | 42.3% | 44.4% | |
| 38.46% | 52 | 1.2 | 688 | 11,605 | 37.5% | 39.3% | |
| 60.78% | 51 | 5.7 | 875 | 11,624 | 57.1% | 63.3% | |
| 48.98% | 49 | 4.8 | 722 | 10,388 | 31.8% | 63.0% | |
| 60.42% | 48 | 4.8 | 820 | 11,357 | 55.6% | 63.3% | |
| 55.32% | 47 | 4.2 | 785 | 10,423 | 63.0% | 45.0% | |
| 38.10% | 42 | 0.9 | 686 | 12,600 | 43.8% | 34.6% | |
| 38.10% | 42 | 5.0 | 755 | 10,308 | 55.6% | 25.0% | |
| 46.34% | 41 | 5.4 | 793 | 11,032 | 70.0% | 23.8% | |
| 52.63% | 38 | 1.2 | 745 | 12,509 | 37.5% | 63.6% | |
| 65.79% | 38 | 5.3 | 878 | 11,613 | 50.0% | 77.3% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 3.5 | 704 | 10,144 | 50.0% | 42.1% | |
| 59.46% | 37 | 5.5 | 809 | 11,616 | 75.0% | 47.6% | |
| 61.11% | 36 | 4.9 | 760 | 10,869 | 58.3% | 62.5% | |
| 62.86% | 35 | 1.8 | 774 | 12,874 | 61.1% | 64.7% | |
| 51.43% | 35 | 1.9 | 691 | 10,584 | 64.7% | 38.9% | |
| 52.94% | 34 | 5.6 | 919 | 12,013 | 42.9% | 60.0% | |
| 44.12% | 34 | 0.7 | 673 | 10,905 | 42.9% | 46.1% | |
| 57.58% | 33 | 0.9 | 748 | 10,649 | 55.6% | 60.0% | |
| 60.61% | 33 | 1.3 | 829 | 11,039 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 4.6 | 820 | 10,728 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 59.38% | 32 | 4.4 | 906 | 11,350 | 57.1% | 61.1% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 1.0 | 728 | 12,582 | 52.9% | 57.1% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 1.7 | 773 | 12,326 | 45.5% | 42.1% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 5.3 | 813 | 10,077 | 57.9% | 36.4% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 1.0 | 740 | 11,914 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 0.8 | 633 | 12,171 | 72.7% | 38.9% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 5.0 | 824 | 11,234 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 1.8 | 701 | 12,635 | 69.2% | 46.7% | |
| 70.37% | 27 | 5.3 | 814 | 9,482 | 72.7% | 68.8% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 5.2 | 844 | 11,766 | 54.5% | 43.8% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 0.9 | 689 | 11,832 | 71.4% | 38.5% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 0.8 | 654 | 12,355 | 76.9% | 28.6% | |
| 76.92% | 26 | 5.5 | 821 | 11,465 | 44.4% | 94.1% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 1.0 | 743 | 13,120 | 30.0% | 53.3% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 4.5 | 1,037 | 12,420 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 1.2 | 899 | 14,360 | 60.0% | 52.6% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 2.0 | 714 | 13,386 | 62.5% | 37.5% | |
| 34.78% | 23 | 3.4 | 774 | 11,535 | 30.0% | 38.5% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 0.9 | 708 | 10,877 | 30.8% | 44.4% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 3.8 | 778 | 11,605 | 41.7% | 40.0% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 5.4 | 868 | 9,872 | 69.2% | 33.3% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 3.1 | 798 | 10,161 | 36.4% | 45.5% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 5.0 | 828 | 10,724 | 50.0% | 41.7% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 1.4 | 804 | 13,636 | 85.7% | 28.6% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 4.4 | 727 | 11,259 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 3.0 | 752 | 10,035 | 33.3% | 45.5% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 1.0 | 736 | 11,439 | 50.0% | 41.7% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 2.8 | 709 | 11,788 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 2.8 | 1,063 | 11,992 | 60.0% | 37.5% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 4.0 | 989 | 12,516 | 57.1% | 63.6% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 4.1 | 1,041 | 12,804 | 50.0% | 30.0% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 3.7 | 825 | 10,624 | 30.0% | 42.9% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 5.5 | 819 | 10,246 | 55.6% | 37.5% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 0.9 | 745 | 11,393 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 3.1 | 710 | 10,384 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 3.2 | 831 | 10,992 | 62.5% | 12.5% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 5.3 | 827 | 10,246 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 5.2 | 880 | 10,517 | 57.1% | 55.6% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 5.6 | 952 | 11,266 | 57.1% | 12.5% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 2.4 | 863 | 12,429 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 0.9 | 733 | 12,752 | 57.1% | 42.9% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 1.6 | 720 | 10,974 | 57.1% | 85.7% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 4.3 | 670 | 10,490 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 3.9 | 736 | 10,143 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.4 | 588 | 9,957 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.2 | 699 | 13,483 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.0 | 838 | 8,898 | 25.0% | 80.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 3.5 | 742 | 10,537 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.3 | 597 | 10,219 | 75.0% | 37.5% | |
| 16.67% | 12 | 1.6 | 694 | 10,107 | 12.5% | 25.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 5.1 | 855 | 9,439 | 28.6% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 1.2 | 634 | 10,529 | 40.0% | 57.1% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 3.1 | 908 | 10,418 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.6 | 805 | 11,245 | 80.0% | 33.3% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 5.7 | 889 | 9,807 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.1 | 862 | 11,944 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 3.0 | 851 | 10,577 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 2.2 | 698 | 11,348 | 25.0% | 57.1% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 3.5 | 988 | 11,804 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 4.7 | 857 | 7,923 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 4.6 | 703 | 9,451 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 4.5 | 869 | 11,258 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.4 | 1,041 | 11,924 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 0.9 | 475 | 11,455 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 4.3 | 582 | 10,045 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.3 | 745 | 11,371 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 3.8 | 849 | 13,009 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 4.0 | 1,145 | 12,511 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 1.3 | 551 | 8,845 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 2.0 | 790 | 11,828 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 1.6 | 691 | 10,823 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.6 | 620 | 7,723 | 83.3% | 0.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 1.5 | 716 | 9,475 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 5.1 | 918 | 11,802 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.9 | 725 | 12,448 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.1 | 1,141 | 14,766 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.5 | 680 | 11,771 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.6 | 405 | 7,702 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.5 | 858 | 7,920 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.5 | 678 | 10,723 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.9 | 967 | 12,430 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.3 | 633 | 10,822 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 5.3 | 860 | 11,130 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 641 | 9,613 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.5 | 658 | 10,416 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 692 | 10,816 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 783 | 10,811 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.4 | 630 | 9,430 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.6 | 1,013 | 10,269 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
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Sylas vs Nidalee - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Sylas do against Nidalee in League of Legends?
Sylas wins the Sylas vs Nidalee matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Nidalee's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Sylas do against Nidalee in the early game?
In the early game, Nidalee has the advantage against Sylas with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Nidalee players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Sylas do against Nidalee in the late game?
In the late game, Sylas takes over the Sylas vs Nidalee matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Sylas scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Sylas vs Nidalee matchup?
Sylas wins the matchup against Nidalee with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Sylas is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.
What is the best Sylas build against Nidalee?
The best Sylas build against Nidalee includes Riftmaker, Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt with Crimson Lucidity. This build achieves a 60.0% 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 Nidalee?
The best Sylas runes against Nidalee use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Sylas vs Nidalee matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Sylas counter Nidalee?
Yes, Sylas has a favorable matchup against Nidalee with a 50.0% win rate. Sylas slightly edges out Nidalee in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.
How do I play Sylas against Nidalee?
When playing Sylas against Nidalee, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Nidalee. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.