MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Sylas vs Xerath
How often does Sylas beat Xerath in Support?
Sylas into Xerath in Support: 50% observed win rate across 285 ranked games.
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 Sylas ahead by 171 gold.
Sylas at 15:00
- Gold: +171
- CS: -5
- XP: -332
Typical gap to Xerath, from 285 games that reached 15:00.
Does Sylas counter Xerath?
No counter here: Sylas sits at 50% over 285 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Xerath: the Sylas game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Sylas at 56% across 165 games. Flip the lead and Sylas falls to 41% across 120.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 56% | 165 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 41% | 120 |
| First blood | 58% | 125 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 56% | 154 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 43% | 100 |
Someone usually dies here around 3:18 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 9:19. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.