Jinx vs Syndra
How to Beat Syndra as Jinx
based on 4,359 Jinx vs Syndra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jinx vs Syndra Matchup Summary
Best Jinx vs Syndra Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Syndra as Jinx
Tips for Playing as Jinx against Syndra
Rockets aren't always the best choice! Jinx's minigun is incredibly powerful when fully ramped up. Switch to it whenever an enemy champion gets too close.
Jinx's rockets deal full damage to all enemies in the explosion. Use them on minions in lane to hit nearby enemy champions without drawing minion aggro.
When a fight starts try to stay on the edge of fray by poking with rockets and Zap!. Do not run in and unload with the minigun until you feel it is safe.
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.
Jinx vs Syndra Counter Stats
How to Counter Syndra with Jinx in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify several vital Jinx versus Syndra matchup statistics that may help us realize the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Jinx’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Syndra’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jinx may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Syndra..
Jinx often has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Syndra. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Jinx and Syndra
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Who is Better, Jinx or Syndra?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Jinx usually fairs equally well when facing off against Syndra, with a 50.5% win rate. As a result, Jinx makes an ok counter to Syndra.
While Jinx does have a higher winrate than Syndra, when on opposite teams, Jinx also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Jinx into Syndra.
Moreover, Jinx also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Syndra. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jinx vs Syndra matchups, Jinx is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Jinx is a decent counter for Syndra. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Jinx against Syndra.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Jinx in order to counter Syndra during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jinx usually gets a similar amount of CS compared to Syndra. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Jinx versus Syndra build include Bloodthirster, Rapid Firecannon, and Kraken Slayer. When Jinx incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better countering Syndra than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Jinx boasted an average win rate of 50.5% when playing against Syndra with this build.
To have the highest chance of defeating Syndra as Jinx, Jinx players should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Jinx vs Syndra LoL games, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.5% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Syndra as Jinx are given for all skill levels, merged. To scope the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.