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

Syndra vs Ryze

How to Beat Ryze as Syndra in LoLSyndra is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Ryze as Syndra

based on 836 Syndra vs Ryze matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
2.6
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League rounds every week. In our database, Syndra did battle with Ryze 836 times. Having so many matchups for Syndra versus Ryze gives us a lot of confidence in our capacity to produce enlightening statistics and a solid build to destroy your enemy. This particular champion pairing is fairly rare. Syndra has to counter Ryze in only 1.0% of her rounds.

Syndra vs Ryze Matchup Summary

Syndra does a decent job of countering Ryze. On average, she wins a acceptable 51.1% of matches the champions clash against each other in. In Syndra versus Ryze games, Syndra’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood, indicating that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Ryze.

Best Syndra vs Ryze 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

Void StaffStormsurgeZhonya's Hourglass

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 FootwearMinion DematerializerCosmic 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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Guide to Countering Ryze as Syndra

Tips for Playing as Syndra against Ryze

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 Ryze

Ryze is especially dangerous to opponents that are marked with Flux.

Use Realm Warp's windup time to figure out how to deal with what may be coming out of the portal.

Crowd controlling Ryze during Realm Warp's windup will cancel the portal.

Syndra vs Ryze Counter Stats

Syndra Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
Ryze Image
7.1
< Kills >
5.6
5.3
< Deaths >
5.7
6.7
< Assists >
6.1
1.67
< Killing Sprees >
1.31
193
< Minions Killed >
195
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.48
946
< Physical Damage >
840
22,812
< Magic Damage >
20,645
2,028
< True Damage >
245
25,787
< Damage Dealt >
21,731
17,789
< Damage Taken >
27,288
12,742
< Gold Earned >
12,027
1.91
< Towers >
2.03
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
1,781
< Total Healing >
4,714
15,201
< Experience >
16,167
21
< Vision Score >
20
10
< Wards Placed >
10
387
< Time Dealing CC >
86

How to Counter Ryze with Syndra in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore some important Syndra vs. Ryze counter statistics that can help you realize the differences between the two. Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ryze’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Ryze..

Syndra usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her enemy does. On average, she receives less damage than Ryze. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Syndra and Ryze

Damage Types Compared

Syndra
Ryze
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Syndra
Ryze

Who is Better, Syndra or Ryze?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Syndra usually wins when playing against Ryze, with a 51.1% win rate. Thus, Syndra makes a good counter for Ryze.

While Syndra does have a higher winrate compared to Ryze, when they face off with one another, Syndra also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Syndra into Ryzeas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Syndra also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ryze. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Syndra vs Ryze matchups, Syndra is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Syndra is a decent counter for Ryze. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Syndra against Ryze.

Additional Information for Syndra Players

How We Calculated Our Syndra vs Ryze Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ryze as Syndra, we analyzed 836 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 Ryze 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Syndra in order to counter Ryze during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Syndra usually accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Ryze. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Syndra versus Ryze build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Syndra bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs. Ryze than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Syndra boasted an average winrate of 51.1% when countering Ryze with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Ryze as Syndra, Syndra players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Syndra vs Ryze counter picks, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.1% winrate overall.

If you would like to see Syndra x Ryze tips and counter stats for a a particular player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides displayed are calculated using every round played with these champs.