Jayce - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.9%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Jaycevs Syndra

FFighterMarksman
Patch26.9
Matches514,344
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 9, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Jayce vs Syndra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Syndra wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Jayce based on 7 games. Jayce wins the early laning phase while Syndra scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Jayce build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jayce vs Syndra matchup.

Jayce Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Jayce 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 - 42.9% win rateSyndra(42.9%)
Jayce - 42.9% win rate in this matchup
Jayce
42.9% WR
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Syndra vs Jayce matchup - 57.1% win rate
Syndra
57.1% WR

Who Wins the Jayce vs Syndra Matchup?

Syndra wins the Jayce vs Syndra matchup
Winner
Syndra
Matches: 7
42.9%
Win Rate
57.1%
7.0
CS / min
6.2
871
DMG / min
908
13,089
Gold / game
12,270
172
Heal / min
153
682
DMG Mitigated / min
368
0.3
CC / min
1.4
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
40.0%
Late Game WR
60.0%

Jayce vs Syndra Matchup Summary

The Jayce vs Syndra matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Syndra wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Jayce's 42.9%, giving Syndra a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Jayce controls the early laning stage, but Syndra outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Jayce 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 1.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Syndra has a strong advantage in this matchup. Jayce 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.

Jayce vs Syndra Laning Phase Breakdown

Jayce wins the laning phase against Syndra in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.0Jayce
6.2Syndra
Jayce edges out Syndra by 0.8 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 11 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Jayce.
Damage
871Jayce
908Syndra
Syndra deals 37 more champion damage per minute than Jayce. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Jayce choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Syndra's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
13,089Jayce
12,270Syndra
Jayce generates a commanding 819 more gold per game than Syndra. This substantial economic advantage means Jayce consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Syndra should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.3Jayce
1.4Syndra
Syndra brings significantly more crowd control than Jayce, 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. Jayce should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
854Jayce
522Syndra
Jayce vastly out-sustains Syndra, healing and mitigating 332 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Jayce 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 Jayce Build Against Syndra

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Syndra, providing the mobility and stats Jayce needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jayce against Syndra are Serylda's Grudge, Eclipse and Muramana. This combination gives Jayce 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 Jayce vs Syndra matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Jayce
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Jayce early game win rateJayce50.0%
Syndra early game win rateSyndra50.0%
Late Game
Syndra
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Jayce late game win rateJayce40.0%
Syndra late game win rateSyndra60.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Jayce and Syndra, with Jayce holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Syndra is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Jayce. Extended games heavily favor Syndra, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Jayce has the edge early, but Syndra gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Jayce Runes Against Syndra

Domination rune tree - Jayce primary runes vs SyndraDomination
Electrocute - best Jayce rune vs SyndraSudden Impact - best Jayce rune vs SyndraSixth Sense - best Jayce rune vs SyndraTreasure Hunter - best Jayce rune vs Syndra
Resolve rune tree - Jayce secondary runes vs SyndraResolve
Overgrowth - best Jayce rune vs SyndraBone Plating - best Jayce rune vs Syndra
100.0% WR

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


Jayce matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. The table below shows Jayce'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 Jayce build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Jayce matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.9
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
44.00%507.078911,87640.0%48.0%
41.30%467.095313,53856.3%33.3%
40.00%357.182912,15655.6%23.5%
47.06%346.598012,61652.9%41.2%
54.55%337.389911,28666.7%33.3%
53.13%327.21,16213,76875.0%40.0%
43.75%327.298814,43733.3%52.9%
51.61%317.095713,14957.1%50.0%
43.33%307.185910,65347.4%36.4%
46.67%306.01,41213,39453.3%40.0%
27.59%297.31,02711,94328.6%26.7%
44.83%297.495013,24766.7%29.4%
34.48%297.394213,86855.6%25.0%
34.62%267.01,15411,86833.3%36.4%
53.85%261.884313,36060.0%45.5%
20.00%253.91,05814,06330.0%13.3%
48.00%256.61,02312,59638.5%58.3%
50.00%247.583512,81553.9%45.5%
58.33%247.31,02813,07361.5%54.5%
56.52%235.797313,07245.5%66.7%
60.87%236.81,01211,80969.2%50.0%
45.45%227.180011,96712.5%64.3%
40.91%224.790612,68761.5%11.1%
36.36%226.996513,09433.3%37.5%
72.73%224.989812,69455.6%84.6%
61.90%217.61,03911,56470.0%54.5%
47.62%216.799913,12262.5%38.5%
55.00%206.981712,34763.6%44.4%
70.00%202.387615,12077.8%63.6%
55.00%207.288911,47946.1%71.4%
50.00%203.577911,80850.0%50.0%
47.37%197.288812,90462.5%36.4%
42.11%196.485411,20560.0%22.2%
36.84%197.61,04213,67250.0%22.2%
47.37%197.21,02511,28255.6%40.0%
23.53%176.18619,00625.0%20.0%
47.06%176.591712,88166.7%36.4%
52.94%176.61,02412,10863.6%33.3%
35.29%176.798110,32127.3%50.0%
35.29%176.998013,30920.0%41.7%
50.00%166.51,13713,23255.6%42.9%
46.67%152.384313,17557.1%37.5%
40.00%156.894511,28833.3%44.4%
80.00%151.199115,845100.0%66.7%
66.67%156.81,03512,93971.4%62.5%
64.29%147.01,17913,44666.7%60.0%
35.71%141.191314,91916.7%50.0%
57.14%146.21,04411,14050.0%62.5%
35.71%148.088411,45533.3%37.5%
42.86%145.81,02613,52650.0%37.5%
46.15%133.51,11716,08750.0%44.4%
38.46%136.895912,22350.0%28.6%
61.54%134.81,13813,25666.7%50.0%
61.54%137.891613,63783.3%42.9%
23.08%131.791512,89233.3%20.0%
61.54%137.196312,62250.0%71.4%
33.33%126.574612,55150.0%25.0%
41.67%127.287612,95860.0%28.6%
66.67%127.687812,55780.0%57.1%
58.33%127.391014,04775.0%50.0%
50.00%123.91,10515,94080.0%28.6%
50.00%126.41,02813,25466.7%33.3%
45.45%112.26889,62342.9%50.0%
45.45%117.284815,14575.0%28.6%
45.45%116.187212,46266.7%37.5%
72.73%117.086513,19780.0%66.7%
63.64%115.687314,270100.0%42.9%
54.55%116.586312,15462.5%33.3%
63.64%117.57059,74850.0%100.0%
54.55%117.097013,16325.0%71.4%
50.00%101.381913,79840.0%60.0%
30.00%102.487712,06833.3%28.6%
70.00%101.290413,43357.1%100.0%
40.00%106.81,09112,65960.0%20.0%
66.67%96.01,01414,50650.0%71.4%
62.50%87.21,07413,26475.0%50.0%
50.00%82.61,03414,36440.0%66.7%
25.00%86.787511,59433.3%20.0%
25.00%83.390611,65866.7%0.0%
62.50%86.91,07813,87066.7%60.0%
25.00%87.166610,16633.3%0.0%
25.00%83.875212,71425.0%25.0%
71.43%75.21,06616,350100.0%33.3%
71.43%78.01,23414,741100.0%50.0%
42.86%77.087113,08950.0%40.0%
57.14%78.192111,69850.0%66.7%
42.86%73.31,05612,95666.7%25.0%
71.43%76.41,06912,93150.0%80.0%
28.57%77.571710,01033.3%0.0%
57.14%71.498918,6050.0%57.1%
57.14%73.985314,62666.7%50.0%
71.43%77.291610,30175.0%66.7%
28.57%73.295212,73220.0%50.0%
28.57%77.092211,1030.0%100.0%
42.86%76.889812,8440.0%50.0%
66.67%68.01,04911,21175.0%50.0%
50.00%68.41,12312,69750.0%50.0%
66.67%68.21,16915,22050.0%75.0%
50.00%66.91,02913,7030.0%75.0%
20.00%51.693614,16533.3%0.0%
80.00%57.078012,494100.0%0.0%
100.00%56.11,19916,759100.0%100.0%
20.00%58.095216,430100.0%0.0%
60.00%57.995213,75933.3%100.0%

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Jayce vs Syndra - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Jayce do against Syndra in League of Legends?

Syndra wins the Jayce vs Syndra matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Jayce's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.

How does Jayce do against Syndra in the early game?

In the early game, Jayce has the advantage against Syndra with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Jayce players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Jayce do against Syndra in the late game?

In the late game, Syndra takes over the Jayce vs Syndra matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Syndra scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Jayce vs Syndra matchup?

Syndra wins the matchup against Jayce with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Syndra is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Jayce build against Syndra?

The best Jayce build against Syndra includes Serylda's Grudge, Eclipse, Muramana with Crimson Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Jayce runes against Syndra?

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

Does Jayce counter Syndra?

No, Jayce struggles against Syndra with only a 42.9% win rate. Syndra has the advantage in this matchup. Jayce players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Syndra's lead.

How do I play Jayce against Syndra?

When playing Jayce 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.