Syndra with Aphelios
How to Synergize Syndra and Aphelios
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Syndra Aphelios Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Syndra and Aphelios
Tips for Playing as Syndra with Aphelios
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 Understand How Aphelios Will Play
Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.
Syndra Aphelios Synergy Stats
How to Play with Aphelios as Syndra in LoL
The Syndra Aphelios synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aphelios, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Syndra sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aphelios. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Aphelios helps Syndra perform worse in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Syndra is paired with Aphelios, she sees a little decrease in her total damage output. This difference may signal that Aphelios does not provide cover for her to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Syndra is played together with Aphelios on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Aphelios. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Aphelios.
Moreover, when Syndra plays with Aphelios on the same team, she typically takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Aphelios does a decent job of protecting Syndra in team fights.
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Is Syndra better when played alongside Aphelios?
There is no ideal ally for Syndra that will no matter what be her ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Aphelios is a below average teammate for Syndra. By being on the same side as Syndra, he drops their win rate by -1.5% to 47.2%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful synergy between Syndra and Aphelios that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Aphelios has a greater difficulty than Syndra. That means Syndra players need to be very careful when lining up Aphelios teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working together, Syndra players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by grouping Syndra and Aphelios together, you may not be giving your other allies much protection for burst damage. We recommend you have other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in their abilities.
Regardless of your Aphelios ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Syndra to pair well with Aphelios during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to include in your Syndra and Aphelios synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Syndra combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Aphelios than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Syndra had an average winrate of 47.2% when playing alongside Aphelios with this build.
To have the highest probability of crushing your oponents, 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 players used for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.2% win rate overall.
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