What changed for Sylas?

3 changes across 2 patches (Jun 9, 2026 to Jul 28, 2026), newest first.

1. Jul 28, 2026League of Legends Patch 26.15Nerf 1Official notes ↗
   Nerf

   Summoner's Rift Q - Chain Lash · First Lash Damage

   First Lash damage on Sylas' Chain Lash (Q) decreases from 40 / 65 / 90 / 115 / 140 (+45% ability power) to 40 / 60 / 80 / 100 / 120 (+40% ability power).

   40 / 65 / 90 / 115 / 140 (+45% ability power)→40 / 60 / 80 / 100 / 120 (+40% ability power)

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   First Lash Damage: 40 / 65 / 90 / 115 / 140 (+45% Ability Power) → 40 / 60 / 80 / 100 / 120 (+40% Ability Power)

2. Jun 9, 2026League of Legends Patch 26.12Buff 2Official notes ↗
   Buff

   Summoner's Rift Q - Chain Lash · Initial Damage

   Initial damage on Sylas' Chain Lash (Q) increases from 40 / 60 / 80 / 100 / 120 (+40% AP) to 40 / 65 / 90 / 115 / 140 (+45% AP).

   40 / 60 / 80 / 100 / 120 (+40% AP)→40 / 65 / 90 / 115 / 140 (+45% AP)

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   Initial Damage: 40 / 60 / 80 / 100 / 120 (+40% AP) → 40 / 65 / 90 / 115 / 140 (+45% AP)

   Buff

   Summoner's Rift W - Kingslayer · Heal Amount

   AP ratio on the healing from Sylas' Kingslayer (W) increases from 20% to 30%.

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   Heal Amount: 20 / 40 / 60 / 80 / 100 (+20% AP) (+5% Sylas' Bonus HP), increased by up to 100% based on Sylas' missing health → 20 / 40 / 60 / 80 / 100 (+30% AP) (+5% Sylas' Bonus HP), increased by up to 100% based on Sylas' missing health