Sylas vs Naafiri Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
How does Sylas really do against Naafiri in Mid? The numbers below come from live ranked matchup data. Across 1,235 recorded games on patch 16.13.1, Sylas wins 46.1% of the time against Naafiri. That places Naafiri among Sylas’s toughest opponents right now — the win rate sits clearly below the break-even line, which is exactly why this matchup is flagged as a counter.
When reading this matchup, weigh the sample size as much as the percentage — bigger samples mean the number is less likely to swing with the next patch. The stats refresh automatically every 48 hours from ranked games at Emerald and above, so this page always reflects the current meta rather than an old snapshot. For itemization and runes, open the current Sylas build; both champions’ full profiles and remaining matchups are linked below.
FAQ
No — current data marks this as a counter matchup: Naafiri has the statistical edge. Sylas wins 46.1% of the recorded games.
46.1% from Sylas's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
1,235 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Sylas build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Sylas build page.