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.
Yasuo's shield from Resolve lasts only 2 seconds. Dealing damage to him will trigger it. Wait it out, then engage.
Steel Tempest is very narrow. Dodge laterally if possible.
Yasuo is at his weakest just after he has launched a whirlwind. Engage at that point.
When Yasuo lands two Steel Tempests in a row, his next will fire a tornado. Watch and listen for the associated sound to prepare to dodge.
The stats shown here show some influential Syndra versus Yasuo counter statistics that can help us understand the distinctions between this set of champions. Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Yasuo’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Yasuo..
Syndra often has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Typically, she receives less damage than Yasuo. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Syndra usually loses when taking on Yasuo, with a 47.7% win rate. Therefore, Syndra makes a bad counter to Yasuo.
While Syndra does have a lower winrate than Yasuo, when facing one another, Syndra also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging character to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Syndra into Yasuoas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Syndra has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Yasuo. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Syndra vs Yasuo matchups, Yasuo is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Syndra is a garbage counter to Yasuo. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Syndra against Yasuo.
To learn all of the intricacies of Syndra in order to counter Yasuo during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Syndra on average picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Yasuo. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Syndra versus Yasuo build include Seraph's Embrace, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Syndra included at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better countering Yasuo than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Syndra had an average win rate of 47.7% when playing against Yasuo with this build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating Yasuo as Syndra, Syndra players should use the First Strike, Triple Tonic, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Syndra vs Yasuo counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.7% win rate overall.
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