MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Aurora vs Sylas
Aurora vs Sylas in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 1,611 ranked games in Mid, Aurora beats Sylas in 49% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Aurora ahead by 213 gold.
Aurora at 15:00
- Gold: +213
- CS: +15
- XP: +364
Typical gap to Sylas, from 1,606 games that reached 15:00.
Does Aurora counter Sylas?
Even on the count: Aurora lands at 49% over 1,611 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Aurora game plan against Sylas
With a gold lead at 10:00, Aurora wins 57% of 942 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 37% over 668.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 57% | 942 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 37% | 668 |
| First blood | 55% | 794 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 60% | 601 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 54% | 1,182 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 61% | 380 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 69% | 186 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 4:58 and level 6 lands around 5:32. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Aurora in Mid: the items that actually get built
Into Sylas specifically, Aurora finishes Luden's Echo first most often: 48.8% over 332 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap: 60.9% across 64 games.
The most-finished Aurora core is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap: 56.0% across 1,738 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Luden's Echo (10,169 games).
Skill plan: Aurora players max Q first and take Q at level 1.