Veigar vs Syndra
How to Beat Syndra as Veigar
based on 3,071 Veigar vs Syndra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Veigar vs Syndra Matchup Summary
Best Veigar vs Syndra Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Syndra as Veigar
Tips for Playing as Veigar against Syndra
Veigar is extremely Mana and Cooldown Reduction dependent. Try buying items with these stats in order to increase the effectiveness of your passive and Baleful Strike.
Veigar is very fragile. It is valuable to select at least one summoner spell that can be used defensively.
Use Event Horizon to increase your chances of landing Dark Matter.
Advice to Win Against Syndra
Get boots early when playing against Syndra, they'll help you avoid many of her spells.
Attack Syndra after she's used Scatter the Weak, it has a long cooldown so she'll be vulnerable.
At max rank Syndra's spells gain bonus effects and change in appearance.
Veigar vs Syndra Counter Stats
How to Counter Syndra with Veigar in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize some influential Veigar against Syndra matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Syndra’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Syndra..
Veigar typically has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Syndra. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Veigar and Syndra
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Who is Better, Veigar or Syndra?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Veigar usually fairs equally well when taking on Syndra, with a 49.8% win rate. As a result, Veigar makes an ok counter for Syndra.
While Veigar does have a lower win rate compared to Syndra, when facing one another, Veigar also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Veigar into Syndraas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Veigar has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Syndra. 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 a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Syndra matchups, Syndra is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Veigar is a somewhat poor counter to Syndra. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Veigar against Syndra.
Other Champion Matchups Against Veigar
Additional Information for Veigar Players
How We Calculated Our Veigar vs Syndra Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Veigar in order to counter Syndra during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Veigar often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Syndra. Champions who typically don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to use in your Veigar versus Syndra build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Stormsurge. When Veigar incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better against Syndra than with most other common builds. In fact, Veigar had an average win rate of 49.8% when countering Syndra with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating Syndra as Veigar, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Veigar vs Syndra counters, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.8% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Syndra as Veigar are presented for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a particular rank, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.