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How to Win Syndra vs Rell Counter MatchupSyndra is in the a tier of champions

Syndra vs Rell

How to Beat Rell as Syndra in LoLSyndra is in the b tier of champions
Mage
TankSupport

How to Beat Rell as Syndra

based on 1,167 Syndra vs Rell matchups
Win Rate
49 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League rounds that we evaluate every week. Our guide on how to beat Rell as Syndra came out of an evaluation of 1167 ranked matches where both champs clashed against one another. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Syndra is forced to battle against Rell in only 1.4% of her rounds.

Syndra vs Rell Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Syndra does a dismal job of beating Rell. Typically, she wins a acceptable 49.0% of games the champs oppose one another in. In Syndra against Rell matches, Syndra’s team is 0.2% less likely to get first blood. This implies that she most likely won't get first blood versus Rell.

Best Syndra vs Rell Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Syndra Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Syndra to level upq
>
Second ability for Syndra to level upw
>
Last skill for Syndra to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Syndra's passive ability p
Syndra's q ability q
Syndra's w ability w
Syndra's e ability e
Syndra's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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W
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E
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Guide to Countering Rell as Syndra

Tips for Playing as Syndra against Rell

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.

Syndra vs Rell Counter Stats

Syndra Image
Win Rate
49 %
VS
Win Rate
51 %
Rell Image
6.7
< Kills >
1.8
5.8
< Deaths >
6.2
7.2
< Assists >
15.7
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
0.3
180
< Minions Killed >
27
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.47
879
< Physical Damage >
1,728
20,520
< Magic Damage >
4,869
1,899
< True Damage >
896
23,300
< Damage Dealt >
7,495
17,655
< Damage Taken >
22,086
12,217
< Gold Earned >
8,600
1.84
< Towers >
1.78
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
1,524
< Total Healing >
2,794
14,415
< Experience >
10,674
20
< Vision Score >
56
10
< Wards Placed >
24
380
< Time Dealing CC >
279

How to Counter Rell with Syndra in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight several significant Syndra against Rell matchup statistics that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between these two champs. Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rell’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Rell. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Syndra usually has a much larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. Typically, she takes less damage than Rell. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Syndra and Rell

Damage Types Compared

Syndra
Rell
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Syndra
Rell

Who is Better, Syndra or Rell?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Syndra usually fairs equally well when taking on Rell, with a 49.0% win rate. Therefore, Syndra makes an ok counter to Rell.

While Syndra does have a lower winrate compared to Rell, when on opposite teams, Syndra also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Syndra into Rellas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Syndra has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rell. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Syndra vs Rell matchups, Rell is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Syndra is a somewhat poor counter to Rell. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Syndra against Rell.

Additional Information for Syndra Players

How We Calculated Our Syndra vs Rell Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rell as Syndra, we analyzed 1,167 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Rell as Syndra comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Syndra to counter Rell during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Syndra typically picks up much more CS as Rell. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. 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, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Syndra versus Rell build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Syndra incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better countering Rell than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Syndra had an average winrate of 49.0% when playing against Rell with these items in her kit.

To have the best likelihood of beating Rell as Syndra, you 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 builds that we analyzed for Syndra vs Rell matchups, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.0% win rate overall.

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