Gangplankvs Syndra
Gangplank vs Syndra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Syndra wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Gangplank based on 9 games. Gangplank wins the early laning phase while Syndra scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Gangplank build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Gangplank vs Syndra matchup.
Gangplank Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Gangplank 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.
Who Wins the Gangplank vs Syndra Matchup?
Gangplank vs Syndra Matchup Summary
The Gangplank vs Syndra matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Syndra wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Gangplank's 44.4%, giving Syndra a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Gangplank controls the early laning stage, but Syndra outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Gangplank needs to press advantages before Syndra reaches their power spikes, while Syndra should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Syndra leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Syndra has a strong advantage in this matchup. Gangplank 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.
Gangplank vs Syndra Laning Phase Breakdown
Gangplank is favored during the laning phase against Syndra, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gangplank holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Gangplank Build Against Syndra
Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Syndra, providing the mobility and stats Gangplank needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gangplank against Syndra are The Collector, Essence Reaver and Mortal Reminder. This combination gives Gangplank 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 Gangplank vs Syndra matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Gangplank75.0%
Syndra25.0%Gangplank20.0%Syndra80.0%Gangplank dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Syndra. This lopsided early game means Gangplank 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 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Gangplank. Extended games heavily favor Syndra, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Gangplank must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Syndra reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Syndra survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Gangplank Runes Against Syndra
Sorcery
Resolve
The Sorcery and Resolve rune setup gives Gangplank the best tools to compete against Syndra in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Gangplank matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Gangplank'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 Gangplank build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.72% | 221 | 7.0 | 926 | 14,782 | 44.1% | 39.5% | |
| 47.64% | 191 | 7.2 | 1,030 | 13,721 | 46.0% | 48.7% | |
| 57.99% | 169 | 7.0 | 1,034 | 13,989 | 60.6% | 56.1% | |
| 45.78% | 166 | 6.7 | 927 | 13,155 | 49.1% | 43.9% | |
| 47.52% | 141 | 6.9 | 858 | 13,570 | 49.1% | 46.6% | |
| 44.44% | 126 | 7.1 | 1,161 | 13,494 | 40.0% | 46.9% | |
| 45.13% | 113 | 6.8 | 1,095 | 13,602 | 48.9% | 42.6% | |
| 48.65% | 111 | 6.8 | 958 | 12,720 | 41.3% | 53.9% | |
| 49.09% | 110 | 7.2 | 943 | 13,367 | 46.7% | 50.8% | |
| 54.72% | 106 | 7.2 | 1,010 | 13,589 | 53.9% | 55.6% | |
| 54.55% | 99 | 7.1 | 1,055 | 14,389 | 58.3% | 52.4% | |
| 51.06% | 94 | 7.4 | 1,368 | 14,388 | 51.4% | 50.9% | |
| 48.31% | 89 | 7.0 | 1,017 | 13,540 | 50.0% | 46.8% | |
| 42.70% | 89 | 7.0 | 1,133 | 12,778 | 39.0% | 45.8% | |
| 45.45% | 88 | 6.9 | 972 | 12,768 | 42.9% | 47.2% | |
| 50.00% | 88 | 6.9 | 891 | 13,015 | 52.8% | 48.1% | |
| 51.22% | 82 | 6.9 | 1,077 | 13,565 | 51.7% | 50.9% | |
| 42.68% | 82 | 7.1 | 913 | 13,791 | 56.7% | 34.6% | |
| 59.76% | 82 | 6.9 | 1,026 | 14,118 | 71.0% | 52.9% | |
| 48.10% | 79 | 7.0 | 978 | 14,698 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 44.30% | 79 | 7.1 | 995 | 13,899 | 50.0% | 41.5% | |
| 56.58% | 76 | 6.9 | 1,100 | 14,270 | 60.7% | 54.2% | |
| 56.00% | 75 | 7.9 | 1,007 | 13,765 | 61.5% | 50.0% | |
| 44.00% | 75 | 7.1 | 965 | 14,012 | 46.9% | 41.9% | |
| 48.61% | 72 | 7.1 | 1,096 | 13,204 | 48.1% | 48.9% | |
| 47.22% | 72 | 7.1 | 992 | 14,137 | 32.1% | 56.8% | |
| 53.85% | 65 | 6.9 | 1,126 | 13,294 | 53.9% | 53.9% | |
| 48.44% | 64 | 7.0 | 998 | 12,949 | 52.0% | 46.1% | |
| 54.10% | 61 | 7.3 | 890 | 13,478 | 42.9% | 63.6% | |
| 41.38% | 58 | 7.1 | 993 | 13,842 | 30.8% | 50.0% | |
| 47.37% | 57 | 6.5 | 1,163 | 13,482 | 41.7% | 51.5% | |
| 57.14% | 56 | 7.2 | 991 | 12,011 | 53.6% | 60.7% | |
| 50.98% | 51 | 7.0 | 928 | 12,733 | 44.0% | 57.7% | |
| 50.98% | 51 | 6.4 | 963 | 14,556 | 50.0% | 51.4% | |
| 46.94% | 49 | 6.9 | 896 | 13,834 | 58.8% | 40.6% | |
| 50.00% | 48 | 6.9 | 1,015 | 12,589 | 52.4% | 48.1% | |
| 54.17% | 48 | 7.4 | 991 | 15,495 | 73.3% | 45.5% | |
| 45.83% | 48 | 7.1 | 1,009 | 13,510 | 50.0% | 43.3% | |
| 53.19% | 47 | 7.0 | 1,123 | 14,585 | 43.5% | 62.5% | |
| 56.82% | 44 | 7.1 | 1,009 | 13,808 | 68.8% | 50.0% | |
| 52.27% | 44 | 7.4 | 1,118 | 15,047 | 50.0% | 53.3% | |
| 62.79% | 43 | 6.7 | 1,034 | 14,883 | 50.0% | 70.4% | |
| 37.50% | 40 | 6.7 | 980 | 13,311 | 36.4% | 37.9% | |
| 35.90% | 39 | 6.8 | 788 | 13,301 | 23.5% | 45.5% | |
| 63.16% | 38 | 6.9 | 983 | 12,711 | 47.6% | 82.3% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 7.4 | 840 | 13,255 | 55.6% | 47.4% | |
| 58.82% | 34 | 7.0 | 854 | 13,024 | 56.3% | 61.1% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 7.1 | 1,095 | 14,178 | 14.3% | 63.2% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 7.0 | 1,037 | 14,207 | 54.5% | 54.5% | |
| 31.03% | 29 | 7.3 | 875 | 12,664 | 35.7% | 26.7% | |
| 82.14% | 28 | 7.1 | 883 | 13,026 | 82.3% | 81.8% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 6.4 | 833 | 13,168 | 44.4% | 52.9% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 6.3 | 951 | 12,331 | 27.3% | 66.7% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 6.6 | 912 | 14,311 | 50.0% | 38.5% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 7.2 | 881 | 13,360 | 45.5% | 42.9% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 6.5 | 1,069 | 15,295 | 42.9% | 43.8% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 7.3 | 1,076 | 14,934 | 36.4% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.6 | 949 | 14,729 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 7.1 | 924 | 13,268 | 77.8% | 46.1% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 7.7 | 850 | 14,499 | 63.6% | 54.5% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 7.0 | 1,051 | 13,092 | 55.6% | 41.7% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 6.8 | 822 | 14,285 | 42.9% | 42.9% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 6.8 | 807 | 14,273 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 30.00% | 20 | 7.1 | 894 | 14,431 | 20.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 6.4 | 831 | 10,867 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 26.32% | 19 | 6.9 | 951 | 13,920 | 14.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 7.5 | 992 | 13,370 | 71.4% | 36.4% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 6.9 | 980 | 14,285 | 60.0% | 54.5% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 7.3 | 804 | 11,860 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.3 | 997 | 12,235 | 62.5% | 62.5% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 7.2 | 1,174 | 14,458 | 57.1% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.5 | 953 | 13,830 | 40.0% | 55.6% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.5 | 1,088 | 14,644 | 20.0% | 55.6% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 7.2 | 1,101 | 15,290 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 7.4 | 1,065 | 13,876 | 71.4% | 28.6% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.5 | 902 | 10,083 | 37.5% | 40.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.5 | 1,162 | 16,180 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.9 | 792 | 10,578 | 62.5% | 0.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.8 | 790 | 12,286 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 8.0 | 1,146 | 13,210 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 7.1 | 1,016 | 15,129 | 66.7% | 85.7% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 7.5 | 1,043 | 13,890 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.9 | 1,240 | 17,441 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.2 | 943 | 14,028 | 75.0% | 20.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.7 | 945 | 12,715 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.9 | 857 | 13,739 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 7.2 | 1,012 | 15,158 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.5 | 867 | 15,578 | 100.0% | 42.9% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.7 | 1,227 | 14,005 | 80.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.5 | 1,215 | 15,971 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 7.0 | 701 | 12,055 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.3 | 1,041 | 14,974 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.8 | 1,113 | 13,261 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 7.1 | 837 | 13,073 | 80.0% | 100.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.4 | 1,352 | 14,888 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.2 | 1,025 | 14,654 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.3 | 955 | 17,074 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 808 | 11,481 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 762 | 14,158 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.4 | 984 | 13,496 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.6 | 723 | 14,602 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 685 | 11,441 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
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Gangplank vs Syndra - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Gangplank do against Syndra in League of Legends?
Syndra wins the Gangplank vs Syndra matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Gangplank's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Gangplank do against Syndra in the early game?
In the early game, Gangplank has the advantage against Syndra with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Gangplank players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Gangplank do against Syndra in the late game?
In the late game, Syndra takes over the Gangplank vs Syndra matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Syndra scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Gangplank vs Syndra matchup?
Syndra wins the matchup against Gangplank with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Syndra is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.
What is the best Gangplank build against Syndra?
The best Gangplank build against Syndra includes The Collector, Essence Reaver, Mortal Reminder with Crimson Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Gangplank runes against Syndra?
The best Gangplank runes against Syndra use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Gangplank vs Syndra matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Gangplank counter Syndra?
No, Gangplank struggles against Syndra with only a 44.4% win rate. Syndra has the advantage in this matchup. Gangplank players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Syndra's lead.
How do I play Gangplank against Syndra?
When playing Gangplank 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.