Ambessa - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.6%
Pick Rate
2.7%

Ambessavs Syndra

FFighterAssassin
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ambessa vs Syndra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Syndra wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Ambessa based on 6 games. Syndra holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Ambessa build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ambessa vs Syndra matchup.

Ambessa Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ambessa performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Syndra - 33.3% win rateSyndra(33.3%)
Ambessa - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Ambessa
33.3% WR
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Syndra vs Ambessa matchup - 66.7% win rate
Syndra
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Ambessa vs Syndra Matchup?

Syndra wins the Ambessa vs Syndra matchup
Winner
Syndra
Matches: 6
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
7.0
CS / min
7.0
636
DMG / min
878
11,762
Gold / game
12,280
194
Heal / min
91
998
DMG Mitigated / min
338
0.4
CC / min
1.5
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Ambessa vs Syndra Matchup Summary

The Ambessa vs Syndra matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Syndra wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Ambessa's 33.3%, giving Syndra a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Syndra dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ambessa players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Syndra leads by 1.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Syndra has a strong advantage in this matchup. Ambessa players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Syndra overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ambessa vs Syndra Laning Phase Breakdown

Syndra wins the laning phase against Ambessa in League of Legends

Syndra is favored during the laning phase against Ambessa, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Syndra holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.0Ambessa
7.0Syndra
Ambessa and Syndra farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
636Ambessa
878Syndra
Syndra heavily out-damages Ambessa by 242 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ambessa should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Syndra's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,762Ambessa
12,280Syndra
Syndra earns 518 more gold per game than Ambessa, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Syndra slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.4Ambessa
1.5Syndra
Syndra brings significantly more crowd control than Ambessa, with 1.1 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Syndra far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Ambessa should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,193Ambessa
429Syndra
Ambessa vastly out-sustains Syndra, healing and mitigating 764 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Ambessa can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Syndra is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Syndra, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ambessa Build Against Syndra

Armored Advance is the optimal boots choice against Syndra, providing the mobility and stats Ambessa needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ambessa against Syndra are Voltaic Cyclosword, Serylda's Grudge and Eclipse. This combination gives Ambessa an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ambessa vs Syndra matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Syndra
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Ambessa early game win rateAmbessa33.3%
Syndra early game win rateSyndra66.7%
Late Game
Syndra
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Ambessa late game win rateAmbessa33.3%
Syndra late game win rateSyndra66.7%

Syndra dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Ambessa. This lopsided early game means Syndra can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Syndra is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Ambessa. Extended games heavily favor Syndra, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Syndra holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Ambessa players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Ambessa Runes Against Syndra

Domination rune tree - Ambessa primary runes vs SyndraDomination
Electrocute - best Ambessa rune vs SyndraSudden Impact - best Ambessa rune vs SyndraGrisly Mementos - best Ambessa rune vs SyndraTreasure Hunter - best Ambessa rune vs Syndra
Inspiration rune tree - Ambessa secondary runes vs SyndraInspiration
Magical Footwear - best Ambessa rune vs SyndraTriple Tonic - best Ambessa rune vs Syndra
100.0% WR

The Domination and Inspiration rune setup gives Ambessa the best tools to compete against Syndra in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Ambessa matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. The table below shows Ambessa's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ambessa build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ambessa matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.68%1624.091712,50541.7%50.0%
44.93%1381.271813,16540.6%48.6%
53.68%1366.688211,92751.6%55.4%
51.88%1334.61,18212,27643.5%60.9%
54.26%1314.885512,55754.0%54.5%
45.60%1265.482612,18037.7%51.4%
44.80%1261.977113,64653.5%37.3%
42.61%1156.586210,83242.1%43.1%
49.57%1156.292511,56646.1%52.4%
51.35%1115.685112,02448.1%54.2%
40.00%1005.896911,52643.5%37.0%
43.43%993.478212,03743.5%43.4%
58.59%991.276913,78860.8%56.3%
51.58%951.869013,14345.2%56.6%
48.89%905.289311,86847.5%50.0%
48.28%886.775011,58048.6%48.1%
45.88%855.680511,26848.6%43.8%
50.00%846.792211,83648.5%51.0%
51.19%841.476712,94040.5%59.6%
49.38%834.783212,34351.5%47.9%
46.84%804.568512,61740.7%50.0%
60.00%806.71,12511,99761.1%59.1%
36.71%791.973313,50542.9%33.3%
53.85%786.790812,22255.6%52.4%
46.15%785.076912,19537.8%53.7%
45.95%746.01,03011,76939.5%52.8%
59.46%746.680011,63353.9%65.7%
45.07%731.283113,64737.5%51.3%
41.67%727.288512,99937.0%44.4%
57.14%716.188911,32757.5%56.7%
54.41%706.277711,71453.1%55.6%
50.00%701.287013,21650.0%50.0%
47.06%681.478612,72547.2%46.9%
46.97%661.677613,57132.3%60.0%
38.46%653.177213,02834.6%41.0%
45.31%646.574411,11424.2%67.7%
42.86%631.469412,09135.3%51.7%
67.74%626.693812,62773.3%62.5%
47.54%616.482912,25460.0%35.5%
45.90%611.777913,41341.4%50.0%
45.76%606.381110,71445.5%46.1%
49.15%596.084411,08340.7%56.3%
42.11%575.371610,86846.9%36.0%
45.61%571.782314,13831.8%54.3%
49.12%576.791111,83151.6%46.1%
48.21%561.070613,16941.7%53.1%
52.73%552.183413,85156.7%48.0%
57.69%524.883712,21456.0%59.3%
45.10%516.475711,31436.0%53.9%
54.00%501.587313,88340.0%63.3%
53.19%491.481513,11550.0%56.5%
41.67%485.990912,16036.8%44.8%
52.08%482.076712,32050.0%54.2%
47.92%481.684313,94559.1%38.5%
51.06%471.485013,58040.0%59.3%
53.19%476.584811,84962.5%43.5%
48.89%453.075813,41444.4%51.9%
57.14%426.483911,43055.6%58.3%
47.50%402.181212,51537.5%62.5%
52.63%382.888113,48936.8%68.4%
54.05%372.782514,00764.3%47.8%
45.95%371.674612,56245.5%46.7%
54.05%375.684811,51750.0%57.1%
56.76%375.779612,31860.0%52.9%
60.00%354.178913,01642.9%71.4%
54.29%355.482212,21647.1%61.1%
42.86%355.81,04411,44653.3%35.0%
57.58%331.068512,04050.0%72.7%
51.52%331.984512,88747.4%57.1%
39.39%332.578712,95347.4%28.6%
39.39%336.567810,94333.3%44.4%
37.50%326.495210,62947.4%23.1%
37.50%325.680411,64023.1%47.4%
50.00%326.179911,32642.1%61.5%
43.75%321.474412,65033.3%57.1%
58.62%302.386414,03971.4%46.7%
46.43%281.178813,16938.5%53.3%
48.00%253.078612,38260.0%40.0%
45.83%256.579811,54141.7%50.0%
62.50%243.782513,79875.0%56.3%
54.17%241.480115,05528.6%64.7%
41.67%241.976113,31340.0%42.9%
45.45%236.276111,96244.4%46.1%
43.48%232.185513,81027.3%58.3%
50.00%222.286913,04555.6%46.1%
42.86%211.466512,51633.3%55.6%
52.38%211.574213,41162.5%46.1%
47.62%211.671814,14040.0%54.5%
55.00%206.266311,65041.7%75.0%
45.00%206.982611,69846.1%42.9%
44.44%196.569410,28545.5%42.9%
42.11%192.775413,13844.4%40.0%
52.94%175.765411,96244.4%62.5%
47.06%176.582910,27760.0%28.6%
40.00%152.567213,41928.6%50.0%
50.00%143.879110,77755.6%40.0%
41.67%127.180012,34733.3%50.0%
41.67%121.366411,84137.5%50.0%
45.45%114.71,00712,44675.0%28.6%
30.00%105.377010,83625.0%33.3%
44.44%97.21,00013,3590.0%66.7%
88.89%96.81,16514,568100.0%83.3%
50.00%96.681310,25357.1%0.0%
44.44%91.693813,18575.0%20.0%
25.00%86.681511,02914.3%100.0%
75.00%86.088712,04583.3%50.0%
50.00%87.186111,83360.0%33.3%
42.86%72.76389,68840.0%50.0%
42.86%74.372911,8420.0%60.0%
57.14%73.062911,15866.7%50.0%
66.67%66.881512,19233.3%100.0%
50.00%67.990012,87360.0%0.0%
66.67%66.91,08913,35860.0%100.0%
50.00%65.870012,73550.0%50.0%
50.00%66.393812,99350.0%50.0%
33.33%67.063611,76233.3%33.3%
66.67%65.589813,46350.0%75.0%
40.00%56.91,15013,7600.0%50.0%
40.00%55.759410,01650.0%0.0%
20.00%56.378814,1070.0%25.0%
20.00%56.361510,48725.0%0.0%
40.00%56.95128,04650.0%0.0%
20.00%56.765011,9080.0%33.3%
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Ambessa vs Syndra - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ambessa do against Syndra in League of Legends?

Syndra wins the Ambessa vs Syndra matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Ambessa's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Ambessa do against Syndra in the early game?

In the early game, Syndra has the advantage against Ambessa with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Syndra players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ambessa do against Syndra in the late game?

In the late game, Syndra takes over the Ambessa vs Syndra matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Syndra scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ambessa vs Syndra matchup?

Syndra wins the matchup against Ambessa with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Syndra is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Ambessa build against Syndra?

The best Ambessa build against Syndra includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Serylda's Grudge, Eclipse with Armored Advance. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ambessa runes against Syndra?

The best Ambessa runes against Syndra use the Domination primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ambessa vs Syndra matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ambessa counter Syndra?

No, Ambessa struggles against Syndra with only a 33.3% win rate. Syndra has the advantage in this matchup. Ambessa players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Syndra's lead.

How do I play Ambessa against Syndra?

When playing Ambessa against Syndra, play cautiously and avoid Syndra's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Syndra has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.