Syndra vs Shaco
How to Beat Shaco as Syndra
based on 3,067 Syndra vs Shaco matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Syndra vs Shaco Matchup Summary
Best Syndra vs Shaco Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Shaco as Syndra
Tips for Playing as Syndra against Shaco
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 Shaco
If Shaco is doing well early-game, it is worth the investment to place Stealth Wards near his Jungle camps.
If Shaco uses Deceive to enter a fight he won't be able to quickly use it again to get away. Work with your team to quickly focus him down.
Syndra vs Shaco Counter Stats
How to Counter Shaco with Syndra in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several critical Syndra against Shaco counter stats that can help us realize the distinctions between the pair. Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Shaco’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Shaco..
Syndra normally has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Typically, she receives less damage than Shaco. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Syndra and Shaco
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Who is Better, Syndra or Shaco?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Syndra usually fairs equally well when taking on Shaco, with a 50.1% win rate. As a result, Syndra makes an ok counter for Shaco.
While Syndra does have a higher win rate than Shaco, when on opposite teams, Syndra also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Syndra into Shacoas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Syndra also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Shaco. This often 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Syndra vs Shaco matchups, Syndra is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Syndra is a decent counter for Shaco. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Syndra against Shaco.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Syndra to counter Shaco during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Syndra often gets much more CS as Shaco. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Syndra versus Shaco build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Syndra used at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when fighting Shaco than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Syndra had an average win rate of 50.1% when playing against Shaco with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Shaco as Syndra, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Syndra vs Shaco LoL games, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.1% win rate overall.
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