Sylas vs Veigar in Mid lane is a lane that swings with levels on patch 26.14. The one thing to respect: his Q hurts even at level 1 — dodge it and don't feed him free early poke. Below is the exact page the OTP runs — runes, skill max order, summoner spells, item build and the four tips that decide the lane, plus a quick quiz before you lock in.

⇄ ChangeYOU · MIDSYLASthe Unshackled

⇄ ChangeENEMY · MIDVEIGARthe Tiny Master of Evil

VS

Swings with levelsPre-6 MediumPost-6 EasyTake Ignite

How to play it

✓ DO

Respect his Q

Baleful Strike actually hurts at level 1, so take care to dodge it and avoid free poke early.

All-in at 6

You can definitely 1-shot him at level 6, so look for the all-in the moment you hit six.

His ult is lethal

His ult is S-tier in a 1v1 — kill him before he can burst you back.

✕ DON'T

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Never dive in low — his ult is S-tier in a 1v1 and can burst you right back.

Runes

DOMINATIONmatchup page

RESOLVEoverride for this matchup

SHARDS

Matchup-specific rune page — override from the OTP sheet for this lane.

Spells

FLASH

IGNITE

Items

Start

Core

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Skill order

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
			Q											Q	Q		Q	Q
	W			W	W		W	W
		E							E	E		E	E
						R					R					R

MAXW→E→Q

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