Pick which Hunts you want to pursue carefully; getting many of them is the key to success as the game goes on.
Don't go in first to a large team fight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Moving around between attacks while jungling will help you avoid damage and also generate more heals from Wolf's Frenzy.
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.
The stats provided here show some vital Kindred against Syndra matchup stats that may help us understand the differences between the pair. Kindred’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Syndra’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Kindred may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Syndra..
Kindred normally has a similar longest kill spree as their opponent does. Typically, they takes more damage than Syndra. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kindred usually wins when trying to fight Syndra, with a 51.3% win rate. As a result, Kindred makes a good counter to Syndra.
While Kindred does have a higher win rate than Syndra, when facing one another, Kindred also has a much lower learning curve that makes them a less challenging character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Kindred into Syndra.
Furthermore, Kindred also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Syndra. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kindred vs Syndra matchups, Kindred is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Kindred is a decent counter to Syndra. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Kindred against Syndra.
To truly master Kindred to counter Syndra during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kindred typically picks up a lot less CS as Syndra. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Kindred versus Syndra build include Wit's End, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Kindred bought at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better countering Syndra than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Kindred had an average winrate of 51.3% when playing against Syndra with these items in their kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Syndra as Kindred, you should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Kindred vs Syndra face-offs, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.3% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Syndra as Kindred are displayed for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual division, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.