Sylas vs Smolder Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
This page breaks down the Sylas vs Smolder matchup in League of Legends in the Mid role, using current ranked statistics. Across 207 recorded games on patch 16.13.1, Sylas wins 62.8% of the time against Smolder. That puts the matchup in Sylas’s favor — the win rate sits above break-even, making Smolder one of the targets Sylas punishes most reliably.
Win rate and sample size are the two numbers to trust here: the more games behind a matchup, the more stable its rating from patch to 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
Yes — Sylas holds the statistical advantage in this matchup. Sylas wins 62.8% of the recorded games.
62.8% from Sylas's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
207 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.