Syndra vs Kassadin
How to Beat Kassadin as Syndra
based on 1,263 Syndra vs Kassadin matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Syndra vs Kassadin Matchup Summary
Best Syndra vs Kassadin Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kassadin as Syndra
Tips for Playing as Syndra against Kassadin
To maximize your ultimate's damage use it when there are many spheres on the battlefield.
After you hit an enemy champion with Force of Will follow up with Dark Sphere, they'll be slowed and have a hard time avoiding it.
Get one of your spells to rank 5 as quickly as possible, they gain powerful bonus effects at max rank.
Advice to Win Against Kassadin
It takes 6 spell casts for Kassadin's slow, Force Pulse, to become castable. If he levels up that ability, judiciously use your own skills while laning against him.
Kassadin deals mostly magic damage. If he's doing well consider buying magic resist items like Mercury's Treads and Banshee's Veil.
Each time Kassadin consecutively uses Riftwalk, he pays more and more mana. Keep this in mind as you chase him.
Syndra vs Kassadin Counter Stats
How to Counter Kassadin with Syndra in LoL
The stats shown here clarify some strategic Syndra vs. Kassadin counter stats that may help us grasp the differences between the pair. As an example, Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kassadin’s ratio of NaN, showing that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Kassadin..
Syndra usually has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. Typically, she receives less damage than Kassadin. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Syndra and Kassadin
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Who is Better, Syndra or Kassadin?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Syndra usually loses when taking on Kassadin, with a 48.7% win rate. Therefore, Syndra makes a bad counter to Kassadin.
While Syndra does have a lower win rate than Kassadin, when facing one another, Syndra also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Syndra into Kassadinas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Syndra also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kassadin. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Syndra vs Kassadin matchups, Kassadin is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Syndra is a somewhat poor counter for Kassadin. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Syndra against Kassadin.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Syndra to counter Kassadin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Syndra usually gets a similar amount of CS as Kassadin. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Syndra versus Kassadin build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Syndra used at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better countering Kassadin than with many other common builds. In fact, Syndra had an average win rate of 48.7% battling Kassadin with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Kassadin as Syndra, Syndra players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Syndra vs Kassadin LoL games, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.7% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Kassadin as Syndra are given for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a specific rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.