Illaoi vs Syndra
How to Beat Syndra as Illaoi
based on 1,479 Illaoi vs Syndra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Illaoi vs Syndra Matchup Summary
Best Illaoi vs Syndra Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Syndra as Illaoi
Tips for Playing as Illaoi against Syndra
Vessel
Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
Advice to Win Against Syndra
Get boots early when playing against Syndra, they'll help you avoid many of her spells.
Attack Syndra after she's used Scatter the Weak, it has a long cooldown so she'll be vulnerable.
At max rank Syndra's spells gain bonus effects and change in appearance.
Illaoi vs Syndra Counter Stats
How to Counter Syndra with Illaoi in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several vital Illaoi vs. Syndra counter stats that may help us realize the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Illaoi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Syndra’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Illaoi may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Syndra..
Illaoi often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Syndra. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Illaoi and Syndra
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Who is Better, Illaoi or Syndra?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Illaoi usually wins when taking on Syndra, with a 52.1% win rate. Therefore, Illaoi makes a good counter for Syndra.
While Illaoi does have a higher win rate than Syndra, when facing one another, Illaoi also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Illaoi into Syndra.
Moreover, Illaoi has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Syndra. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Illaoi vs Syndra matchups, Illaoi is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Illaoi is a good counter for Syndra. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Illaoi against Syndra.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Illaoi in order to counter Syndra during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Illaoi often picks up a similar amount of CS as Syndra. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Illaoi versus Syndra build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Sundered Sky. When Illaoi used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs Syndra than with many other common item sets. In fact, Illaoi boasted an average winrate of 52.1% battling Syndra with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of vanquishing Syndra as Illaoi, Illaoi players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Illaoi vs Syndra face-offs, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.1% win rate overall.
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