MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Sylas vs Zilean
How often does Sylas beat Zilean in Support?
Sylas into Zilean in Support: 54% observed win rate across 233 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 672 gold.
Sylas at 15:00
- Gold: +672
- CS: 0
- XP: -318
Typical gap to Zilean, from 231 games that reached 15:00.
Does Sylas counter Zilean?
No counter here: Sylas sits at 54% over 233 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 Zilean: the Sylas game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Sylas at 59% across 176 games. Flip the lead and Sylas falls to 36% across 56.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 59% | 176 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 36% | 56 |
| First blood | 54% | 124 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 56% | 138 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 52% | 98 |
Someone usually dies here around 3:46 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 8:46. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.