Diana - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.3%
Pick Rate
3.5%

Dianavs Syndra

BFighterAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Diana vs Syndra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Syndra wins with a 64.3% win rate (+28.6%) over Diana based on 42 games. Syndra holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Diana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Diana vs Syndra matchup.

Diana Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Diana 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.

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Syndra - 35.7% win rateSyndra(35.7%)
Diana - 35.7% win rate in this matchup
Diana
35.7% WR
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Syndra vs Diana matchup - 64.3% win rate
Syndra
64.3% WR

Who Wins the Diana vs Syndra Matchup?

Syndra wins the Diana vs Syndra matchup
Winner
Syndra
Matches: 42
35.7%
Win Rate
64.3%
6.3
CS / min
6.9
854
DMG / min
788
11,483
Gold / game
11,435
91
Heal / min
68
905
DMG Mitigated / min
286
0.2
CC / min
1.4
34.8%
Early Game WR
65.2%
36.8%
Late Game WR
63.2%

Diana vs Syndra Matchup Summary

The Diana vs Syndra matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 42 recent matches analyzed, Syndra wins with a 64.3% win rate compared to Diana's 35.7%, giving Syndra a 28.6 percentage point advantage. Syndra dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Diana 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 1.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Syndra has a strong advantage in this matchup. Diana 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.

Diana vs Syndra Laning Phase Breakdown

Diana wins the laning phase against Syndra in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.3Diana
6.9Syndra
Syndra edges out Diana by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Syndra.
Damage
854Diana
788Syndra
Diana deals 66 more champion damage per minute than Syndra. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Syndra choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Diana's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,483Diana
11,435Syndra
Diana and Syndra generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 48 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.2Diana
1.4Syndra
Syndra brings significantly more crowd control than Diana, with 1.2 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. Diana should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
996Diana
354Syndra
Diana vastly out-sustains Syndra, healing and mitigating 642 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Diana 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 Diana Build Against Syndra

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Syndra, providing the mobility and stats Diana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Diana against Syndra are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Diana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 22.2% win rate across 9 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Diana the best chance to compete against Syndra. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Diana vs Syndra matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Syndra
65.2%
+30.4% advantage
Diana early game win rateDiana34.8%
Syndra early game win rateSyndra65.2%
Late Game
Syndra
63.2%
+26.3% advantage
Diana late game win rateDiana36.8%
Syndra late game win rateSyndra63.2%

Syndra dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 65.2% win rate — a 30.4 percentage point lead over Diana. 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 63.2% win rate — 26.3 points above Diana. 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. Diana players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Diana Runes Against Syndra

Domination rune tree - Diana primary runes vs SyndraDomination
Electrocute - best Diana rune vs SyndraSudden Impact - best Diana rune vs SyndraGrisly Mementos - best Diana rune vs SyndraTreasure Hunter - best Diana rune vs Syndra
Resolve rune tree - Diana secondary runes vs SyndraResolve
Shield Bash - best Diana rune vs SyndraBone Plating - best Diana rune vs Syndra
60.0% WR

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


Diana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Diana'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 Diana build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Diana matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.89%1066.089612,54257.5%47.5%
46.88%961.470112,76850.9%41.5%
44.21%951.368512,66154.4%34.7%
53.41%881.674013,05457.1%50.0%
40.48%845.886012,46647.1%36.0%
46.91%811.475312,44346.5%47.4%
51.90%796.181713,19263.3%44.9%
52.56%781.479714,27665.6%43.5%
48.00%754.385011,97651.2%43.8%
49.33%755.693312,65248.6%50.0%
37.84%741.575313,37843.8%33.3%
49.30%714.089713,29055.6%45.5%
56.52%691.777913,48154.8%57.9%
54.41%686.295413,29353.6%55.0%
49.23%655.988112,35254.8%44.1%
45.31%645.985611,96039.4%51.6%
46.03%636.286512,22342.9%48.6%
57.14%635.286312,40456.0%57.9%
56.14%576.099812,19848.3%64.3%
52.63%575.786911,31251.7%53.6%
51.79%565.889712,43761.3%40.0%
59.26%543.492514,29169.6%51.6%
37.74%531.485012,88538.5%37.0%
49.02%515.990612,44340.9%55.2%
43.48%466.079511,94447.6%40.0%
54.35%461.478313,55643.8%60.0%
50.00%446.088311,93163.6%36.4%
35.71%426.385411,48334.8%36.8%
53.66%411.680112,95545.8%64.7%
47.50%401.470113,41960.0%40.0%
41.03%393.982312,59941.2%40.9%
36.84%386.079011,31343.8%31.8%
59.46%371.274213,67770.6%50.0%
45.95%371.270211,96142.1%50.0%
57.14%356.093313,40884.6%40.9%
57.14%351.569112,15855.6%58.8%
52.94%341.170412,14460.0%47.4%
66.67%336.185011,57864.7%68.8%
78.79%335.61,00112,83776.9%80.0%
43.75%322.178513,77363.6%33.3%
46.88%321.373512,19350.0%41.7%
48.39%312.477212,71258.3%42.1%
41.94%311.687112,54741.2%42.9%
43.33%302.685311,67244.4%41.7%
63.33%305.486912,21650.0%72.2%
51.72%291.480413,53753.9%50.0%
48.28%291.690912,53643.8%53.9%
68.97%296.091612,06478.6%60.0%
57.14%281.485214,01960.0%55.6%
53.57%285.792812,38961.5%46.7%
48.15%271.477814,61054.5%43.8%
70.37%276.289511,94770.6%70.0%
48.15%271.372012,15558.3%40.0%
66.67%271.381013,65066.7%66.7%
34.62%261.877813,33946.1%23.1%
46.15%265.196812,22146.1%46.1%
44.00%251.376813,35750.0%38.5%
58.33%241.477612,85150.0%64.3%
54.17%246.096714,32850.0%56.3%
47.83%234.084712,72941.7%54.5%
45.45%225.997413,21462.5%35.7%
40.91%226.286011,64246.1%33.3%
61.90%212.172611,96375.0%44.4%
60.00%201.475311,43275.0%50.0%
50.00%202.377113,59650.0%50.0%
57.89%191.397714,94566.7%53.9%
42.11%191.368212,09644.4%40.0%
50.00%182.076912,25945.5%57.1%
44.44%181.786813,91571.4%27.3%
55.56%182.367012,44961.5%40.0%
52.94%174.782913,10642.9%60.0%
52.94%171.480313,45866.7%37.5%
23.53%171.164812,15833.3%12.5%
52.94%175.883812,18042.9%60.0%
50.00%165.81,01513,10450.0%50.0%
62.50%166.396912,462100.0%40.0%
66.67%156.292714,08450.0%69.2%
46.67%152.368711,71866.7%16.7%
26.67%154.371711,86828.6%25.0%
50.00%146.497312,83262.5%33.3%
42.86%144.783712,24244.4%40.0%
42.86%143.075512,08133.3%50.0%
42.86%141.177810,99940.0%50.0%
64.29%145.81,05113,62275.0%60.0%
35.71%143.179512,92340.0%33.3%
64.29%144.992712,45550.0%75.0%
69.23%135.093912,965100.0%60.0%
53.85%131.691514,04340.0%62.5%
76.92%136.29229,86080.0%66.7%
75.00%121.971412,01087.5%50.0%
66.67%121.872012,10557.1%80.0%
45.45%115.579012,30650.0%40.0%
36.36%114.81,03513,43066.7%25.0%
27.27%115.673210,89250.0%0.0%
63.64%115.61,14912,88840.0%83.3%
50.00%104.175515,05550.0%50.0%
44.44%91.681313,79733.3%50.0%
44.44%96.993512,81933.3%66.7%
66.67%91.174611,69150.0%100.0%
44.44%94.685913,10650.0%42.9%
44.44%96.288710,78366.7%0.0%
25.00%81.553810,59320.0%33.3%
28.57%73.173810,93950.0%0.0%
28.57%74.585512,06650.0%0.0%
42.86%72.496015,10150.0%40.0%
28.57%75.21,07713,66666.7%0.0%
57.14%74.193315,59450.0%60.0%
42.86%75.51,01017,0430.0%42.9%
50.00%65.592814,6800.0%50.0%
40.00%54.91,04313,7690.0%50.0%
60.00%50.972312,17550.0%100.0%
20.00%57.098212,74733.3%0.0%
40.00%51.273513,08766.7%0.0%
80.00%56.077510,838100.0%50.0%
40.00%53.288714,90233.3%50.0%

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Diana vs Syndra - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Diana do against Syndra in League of Legends?

Syndra wins the Diana vs Syndra matchup with a 64.3% win rate compared to Diana's 35.7%, a 28.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 42 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Diana do against Syndra in the early game?

In the early game, Syndra has the advantage against Diana with a 65.2% win rate versus 34.8%. Syndra players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Diana do against Syndra in the late game?

In the late game, Syndra takes over the Diana vs Syndra matchup with a 63.2% win rate compared to 36.8%. Syndra scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Diana vs Syndra matchup?

Syndra wins the matchup against Diana with a 64.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 28.6 percentage point advantage means Syndra is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 42 games analyzed.

What is the best Diana build against Syndra?

The best Diana build against Syndra includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 22.2% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Diana runes against Syndra?

The best Diana runes against Syndra use the Domination primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 60.0% win rate in the Diana vs Syndra matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Diana counter Syndra?

No, Diana struggles against Syndra with only a 35.7% win rate. Syndra has the advantage in this matchup. Diana players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Syndra's lead.

How do I play Diana against Syndra?

When playing Diana 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.