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Sylas vs Vex

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Sylas into Vex in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Sylas vs Vex at a glance

Ranked record In line

Across 1,207 NA and EUW ranked games in mid lane, Sylas wins 46.5% against Vex, in line with the 48.4% Sylas wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 3 high-elo VODs (latest patch 26.18), Sylas won 33% against Vex and averaged 4.0/7.7/6.7. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Sylas setup into Vex takes First Strike (Inspiration and Resolve) and builds Everfrost and Shadowflame. It shows up in 1 of 3 games. The main alternative is Conqueror (1 game).

Solo kills by level

A solo kill is a kill on the lane opponent with no assist. The bars over each champion above count them by champion level, from 1,207 NA and EUW ranked games in mid lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Sylas's solo kills on Vex Fewer kills

Sylas gets 1.5 solo kills per game against Vex, fewer than the 1.7 Sylas averages in mid lane, and 32% of them come before level 6, about the usual 34%.

Vex's solo kills on Sylas More kills Earlier

Vex gets 1.8 solo kills per game against Sylas, more than the 1.5 Vex averages in mid lane, and 35% of them come before level 6, earlier than the usual 25%.

How they built Sylas into Vex

Taken from the 3 VODs on this page, patch 13.24–26.18.

One-off setup

1 of 3 games
Runes
First StrikeFirst StrikeMagical FootwearMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryBiscuit DeliveryCosmic InsightCosmic InsightSecond WindSecond WindUnflinchingUnflinching Inspiration / Resolve
Core items
EverfrostEverfrostShadowflameShadowflame

One-off setup

1 of 3 games
Runes
ConquerorConquerorPresence of MindPresence of MindLegend: HasteLegend: HasteCut DownCut DownSecond WindSecond WindOvergrowthOvergrowth Precision / Resolve
Core items
Hextech RocketbeltHextech RocketbeltCosmic DriveCosmic Drive

Streamers who play Sylas

Every streamer in the library with ranked Sylas games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

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Common questions about Sylas vs Vex

Who wins Sylas vs Vex?

Sylas wins 46.5% of 1,207 NA and EUW ranked games against Vex in mid lane, against 48.4% in that role overall. MID.GG has 3 high-elo VODs of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Sylas build against Vex?

No rune page repeats yet in the 3 high-elo VODs on MID.GG; one game ran the First Strike rune page, building Everfrost and Shadowflame first.

Latest Sylas vs Vex games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

3 VODs
  • Defeat dunlol Grandmaster Sylasvs Vex6/11/3K / D / A Patch 26.18 MidWatch in the app
  • Defeat Canyon Master Sylasvs Vex3/9/12K / D / A Patch 14.24 MidWatch in the app
  • Victory Faker Master Sylasvs Vex3/3/5K / D / A Patch 13.24 MidWatch in the app

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