Background Image
How to Win Syndra vs Zeri Counter MatchupSyndra is in the a tier of champions

Syndra vs Zeri

How to Beat Zeri as Syndra in LoLSyndra is in the b tier of champions
Mage
Marksman

How to Beat Zeri as Syndra

based on 921 Syndra vs Zeri matchups
Win Rate
51.4 %
K/D/A
2.39
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League of Legends games that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Zeri as Syndra came out of an analysis of 921 ranked rounds where both champions fought each other. This particular counter matchup is fairly rare. Syndra is forced to battle against Zeri in only 1.1% of her games.

Syndra vs Zeri Matchup Summary

Syndra does a decent job of beating Zeri. On average, she wins a acceptable 51.4% of the time the champs battle one another in. In Syndra against Zeri games, Syndra’s side is 0.1% less expected to earn first blood, implying that she most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Zeri.

Best Syndra vs Zeri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Syndra Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameVoid Staff

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
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
11
R
12
W
13
W
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Countering Zeri as Syndra

Tips for Playing as Syndra against Zeri

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 Zeri Counter Stats

Syndra Image
Win Rate
51.4 %
VS
Win Rate
48.6 %
Zeri Image
6.7
< Kills >
7.1
5.7
< Deaths >
6.2
6.9
< Assists >
6.5
1.54
< Killing Sprees >
1.64
186
< Minions Killed >
193
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.46
913
< Physical Damage >
13,487
20,904
< Magic Damage >
6,527
1,893
< True Damage >
573
23,710
< Damage Dealt >
20,588
17,875
< Damage Taken >
23,647
12,483
< Gold Earned >
12,808
1.99
< Towers >
2.31
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
1,704
< Total Healing >
4,440
14,874
< Experience >
12,966
20
< Vision Score >
19
10
< Wards Placed >
8
389
< Time Dealing CC >
122

How to Counter Zeri with Syndra in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight several critical Syndra against Zeri counter statistics that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. For instance, Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Zeri’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Zeri..

Syndra normally has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. Typically, she receives less damage than Zeri. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Syndra and Zeri

Damage Types Compared

Syndra
Zeri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Syndra
Zeri

Who is Better, Syndra or Zeri?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Syndra usually wins when playing against Zeri, with a 51.4% win rate. As a result, Syndra makes a good counter for Zeri.

While Syndra does have a higher winrate than Zeri, when on opposite teams, Syndra also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging character to learn. You should be careful when picking Syndra into Zerias her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Syndra also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Zeri. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Syndra vs Zeri matchups, Syndra is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Syndra is a decent counter for Zeri. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Syndra against Zeri.

Other Champion Matchups Against Syndra

Syndra Loses Against

FizzFizz42.4% winrateKledKled42.6% winrateMaokaiMaokai43.6% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.2% winrate

Syndra Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee56.5% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc54.2% winrateHweiHwei53.2% winrateLee SinLee Sin53% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Tahm KenchTahm Kench+ 52.2% 1985 GamesBardBard+ 52.2% 2623 GamesNilahNilah+ 52.3% 1289 GamesTrundleTrundle+ 52.8% 5130 Games

Additional Information for Syndra Players

How We Calculated Our Syndra vs Zeri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zeri as Syndra, we analyzed 921 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 Zeri 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.

Other Useful Resources

Syndra Build Zeri Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Syndra to counter Zeri during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Syndra on average picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Zeri. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The top items to use in your Syndra versus Zeri build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Syndra included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting Zeri than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Syndra had an average win rate of 51.4% when playing against Zeri with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Zeri 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 sets players used for Syndra vs Zeri counterpicks, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Zeri as Syndra are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.