Syndra with Zilean
How to Synergize Syndra and Zilean
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Syndra Zilean Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Syndra and Zilean
Tips for Playing as Syndra with Zilean
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 Zilean Will Play
Time Warp is an effective way to enable allies to finish off enemies, or escape from a losing battle.
Chronoshift is a powerful deterrent to attacking your carries, but casting Chronoshift too early in a fight can cause the enemy to switch targets too soon, making it less effective.
You can combine the use of Time Bomb and Rewind to place two Time Bombs on a target quickly. Placing the second bomb will detonate the first and stun all nearby enemies.
Syndra Zilean Synergy Stats
How to Play with Zilean as Syndra in LoL
The Syndra Zilean synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zilean, 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 Zilean. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Zilean helps Syndra perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Syndra tries to synergize with Zilean, she gets a marginal improvement in her complete damage dealt. This may signal that Zilean provides cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Syndra is played together with Zilean on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Zilean.
Moreover, when Syndra plays with Zilean on the same team, she typically receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Zilean does a poor job of covering Syndra during team fights.
Synergies between Syndra and Zilean
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Is Syndra better when played alongside Zilean?
There is no top champion pairing for Syndra that will 100% of the time be her ideal teammate. However, overall, Zilean is a very typical ally for Syndra. By locking into the same side as Syndra, he raises their win rate by 0.4% to 49.1%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small bond between Syndra and Zilean that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.
Zilean has a lower difficulty than Syndra. That means Syndra players don't need to be cautious when arranging Zilean comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing alongside, Syndra players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by grouping Syndra and Zilean together, you probably will not be providing your side a great deal of anti-tank damage dealing potential. Make sure to have other champions on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Zilean ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Syndra in order to synergize with Zilean during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to use in your Syndra and Zilean synergy build consist of Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Syndra included at least these three items in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Zilean than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Syndra had an average winrate of 49.1% when playing alongside Zilean with this build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.1% winrate overall.
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