Syndra vs Taliyah
How to Beat Taliyah as Syndra
based on 1,108 Syndra vs Taliyah matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Syndra vs Taliyah Matchup Summary
Best Syndra vs Taliyah Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Taliyah as Syndra
Tips for Playing as Syndra against Taliyah
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 Taliyah
When Taliyah casts Unraveled Earth in the lane, be on the lookout for Seismic Shove. If she throws you into her minefield, the throws and stones will break your bones.
Taliyah's Threaded Volley is locked into a direction. If she's throwing rocks at you, dodge to the side!
Syndra vs Taliyah Counter Stats
How to Counter Taliyah with Syndra in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several critical Syndra against Taliyah matchup statistics that can help us interpret the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Taliyah’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Taliyah..
Syndra usually has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Typically, she receives less damage than Taliyah. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Syndra and Taliyah
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Who is Better, Syndra or Taliyah?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Syndra usually loses when facing off against Taliyah, with a 48.6% win rate. Thus, Syndra makes a poor counter to Taliyah.
While Syndra does have a lower winrate than Taliyah, when they face off with one another, Syndra also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Syndra into Taliyahas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Syndra has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Taliyah. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Syndra vs Taliyah matchups, Taliyah is the better champ with a lower 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 for Taliyah. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Syndra against Taliyah.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Syndra in order to counter Taliyah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Syndra most often gets more CS relative to Taliyah. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Syndra versus Taliyah build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Syndra included at least these three items in her build, she did much better countering Taliyah than with most other typical builds. In fact, Syndra had an average win rate of 48.6% when countering Taliyah with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Taliyah 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 runes players used for Syndra vs Taliyah face-offs, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.6% win rate overall.
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