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

Syndra vs Viego

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

based on 3,255 Syndra vs Viego matchups
Win Rate
47.6 %
K/D/A
2.29
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League matches that we review each week. Our guide on how to beat Viego as Syndra resulted from an analysis of 3255 ranked games where both champions battled each other. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Syndra encounters Viego in only 3.8% of her games.

Syndra vs Viego Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Syndra has done a below average job of beating Viego. On average, she wins a lowly 47.6% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Syndra vs Viego matches, Syndra’s side is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood. This implies that she most likely won't get first blood against Viego.

Best Syndra vs Viego 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 DeathcapVoid StaffStormsurge

Optional Items

ShadowflameZhonya's HourglassLuden's CompanionSeraph'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
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Last skill for Syndra to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearMinion DematerializerCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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 Viego as Syndra

Tips for Playing as Syndra against Viego

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 Viego Counter Stats

Syndra Image
Win Rate
47.6 %
VS
Win Rate
52.4 %
Viego Image
6.7
< Kills >
7.5
5.8
< Deaths >
6.2
6.6
< Assists >
6.4
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.76
184
< Minions Killed >
36
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
1.76
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.43
866
< Physical Damage >
14,799
20,681
< Magic Damage >
2,039
1,900
< True Damage >
851
23,447
< Damage Dealt >
17,690
18,052
< Damage Taken >
33,533
12,390
< Gold Earned >
12,431
1.88
< Towers >
1.53
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.43
1,671
< Total Healing >
16,747
14,797
< Experience >
14,136
20
< Vision Score >
23
10
< Wards Placed >
6
385
< Time Dealing CC >
240

How to Counter Viego with Syndra in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore several vital Syndra vs. Viego matchup statistics that may help you appreciate the differences and similarities between this set of champions. Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Viego’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Viego..

Syndra normally has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Viego. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Syndra and Viego

Damage Types Compared

Syndra
Viego
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Syndra
Viego

Who is Better, Syndra or Viego?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Syndra usually loses when facing off against Viego, with a 47.6% win rate. As a result, Syndra makes a poor counter for Viego.

While Syndra does have a lower win rate compared to Viego, when they face off with one another, Syndra also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Syndra into Viegoas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Syndra has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Viego. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting 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 Viego matchups, Viego is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Syndra is a trash counter to Viego. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Syndra against Viego.

Additional Information for Syndra Players

How We Calculated Our Syndra vs Viego Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Viego as Syndra, we analyzed 3,255 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 Viego 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 learn all of the intricacies of Syndra to counter Viego during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Syndra most often gets much more CS relative to Viego. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The most important items to use in your Syndra versus Viego build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Stormsurge. When Syndra used at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when fighting Viego than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Syndra boasted an average win rate of 47.6% battling Viego with these items in her kit.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Viego as Syndra, you should use 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 builds that we analyzed for Syndra vs Viego face-offs, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.6% win rate overall.

If you need to view Syndra x Viego tips and builds for a a distinct division rank, please choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions given are computed using every game played with both champions.