Pykevs Syndra
Pyke vs Syndra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Syndra wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Pyke based on 5 games. Syndra wins the early laning phase while Pyke scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Pyke build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Pyke vs Syndra matchup.
Pyke Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Pyke 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.
Syndra(40.0%)Who Wins the Pyke vs Syndra Matchup?
Pyke vs Syndra Matchup Summary
The Pyke vs Syndra matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Syndra wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Pyke's 40.0%, giving Syndra a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Syndra controls the early laning stage, but Pyke outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Syndra needs to press advantages before Pyke reaches their power spikes, while Pyke should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Syndra leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Syndra has a strong advantage in this matchup. Pyke 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.
Pyke vs Syndra Laning Phase Breakdown
Syndra is favored during the laning phase against Pyke, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Syndra holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Pyke Build Against Syndra
Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Syndra, providing the mobility and stats Pyke needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Pyke against Syndra are Edge of Night, Maw of Malmortius and Thornmail. This combination gives Pyke 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 Pyke vs Syndra matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Pyke0.0%Syndra100.0%Pyke66.7%Syndra33.3%Syndra dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Pyke. This lopsided early game means Syndra can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Pyke is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Syndra. Extended games heavily favor Pyke, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Syndra must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Pyke reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Pyke 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 Pyke Runes Against Syndra
Domination
Sorcery
The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Pyke the best tools to compete against Syndra in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Pyke matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Pyke'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 Pyke 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.15% | 369 | 1.1 | 492 | 10,014 | 50.3% | 44.7% | |
| 51.74% | 317 | 1.1 | 472 | 10,316 | 52.3% | 51.3% | |
| 52.11% | 261 | 1.1 | 460 | 10,173 | 56.8% | 48.3% | |
| 51.06% | 235 | 1.1 | 480 | 10,468 | 50.5% | 51.4% | |
| 47.66% | 235 | 1.1 | 474 | 10,279 | 53.8% | 42.6% | |
| 50.00% | 234 | 1.1 | 489 | 10,432 | 51.6% | 48.9% | |
| 46.77% | 201 | 1.1 | 472 | 9,809 | 48.3% | 45.5% | |
| 43.93% | 173 | 1.1 | 500 | 10,636 | 50.8% | 40.0% | |
| 58.43% | 166 | 1.1 | 497 | 10,595 | 51.4% | 64.1% | |
| 50.68% | 146 | 1.0 | 469 | 9,567 | 55.1% | 46.8% | |
| 48.15% | 135 | 1.1 | 474 | 9,639 | 50.0% | 46.5% | |
| 50.00% | 134 | 1.1 | 473 | 10,246 | 47.3% | 51.9% | |
| 54.96% | 131 | 1.1 | 439 | 9,525 | 54.8% | 55.1% | |
| 50.77% | 130 | 1.0 | 472 | 10,400 | 52.7% | 49.3% | |
| 53.97% | 126 | 1.1 | 527 | 10,703 | 46.1% | 59.5% | |
| 56.14% | 114 | 1.1 | 494 | 10,206 | 54.4% | 57.4% | |
| 56.14% | 114 | 1.1 | 456 | 9,778 | 61.5% | 49.0% | |
| 46.02% | 113 | 1.1 | 556 | 10,846 | 41.3% | 49.3% | |
| 50.00% | 112 | 1.0 | 429 | 9,738 | 38.6% | 61.8% | |
| 46.36% | 110 | 1.1 | 479 | 10,275 | 44.0% | 48.3% | |
| 48.62% | 109 | 1.2 | 513 | 10,619 | 40.8% | 55.0% | |
| 50.00% | 96 | 1.1 | 483 | 11,146 | 51.4% | 49.1% | |
| 58.95% | 95 | 1.0 | 477 | 9,980 | 69.8% | 50.0% | |
| 51.22% | 82 | 1.1 | 504 | 10,384 | 51.4% | 51.1% | |
| 41.77% | 79 | 1.0 | 439 | 9,761 | 48.6% | 36.4% | |
| 50.00% | 78 | 1.1 | 455 | 10,026 | 56.8% | 43.9% | |
| 59.46% | 74 | 1.2 | 471 | 9,526 | 55.0% | 64.7% | |
| 48.57% | 70 | 1.1 | 485 | 10,850 | 38.5% | 54.5% | |
| 42.19% | 64 | 1.1 | 478 | 10,066 | 45.2% | 39.4% | |
| 42.19% | 64 | 1.1 | 467 | 10,304 | 59.1% | 33.3% | |
| 47.62% | 63 | 1.1 | 471 | 9,770 | 44.8% | 50.0% | |
| 47.17% | 53 | 1.1 | 486 | 10,608 | 38.9% | 51.4% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 1.1 | 430 | 11,500 | 50.0% | 53.1% | |
| 57.50% | 40 | 1.0 | 464 | 9,190 | 52.9% | 60.9% | |
| 46.15% | 39 | 1.3 | 464 | 10,396 | 56.3% | 39.1% | |
| 42.11% | 38 | 1.1 | 484 | 9,673 | 40.0% | 44.4% | |
| 47.06% | 34 | 1.1 | 451 | 10,116 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 1.3 | 497 | 10,661 | 57.1% | 52.6% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 1.1 | 512 | 11,463 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 1.2 | 472 | 9,138 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 1.2 | 490 | 9,095 | 50.0% | 77.8% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 1.3 | 498 | 9,686 | 55.6% | 60.0% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 1.1 | 412 | 9,628 | 25.0% | 44.4% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 1.1 | 407 | 8,559 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 1.2 | 414 | 10,770 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.3 | 563 | 11,871 | 80.0% | 30.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 1.3 | 428 | 9,206 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 1.0 | 464 | 10,281 | 83.3% | 37.5% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 1.2 | 537 | 9,965 | 71.4% | 66.7% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 1.1 | 487 | 9,714 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 1.1 | 494 | 9,686 | 75.0% | 14.3% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 1.2 | 527 | 12,288 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 1.3 | 507 | 10,381 | 60.0% | 80.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 1.5 | 461 | 10,394 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 2.7 | 452 | 9,389 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.2 | 500 | 11,196 | 25.0% | 80.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 1.6 | 461 | 11,129 | 50.0% | 14.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.4 | 457 | 9,493 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.8 | 615 | 11,731 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.0 | 402 | 10,062 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 2.9 | 591 | 12,276 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.3 | 733 | 10,563 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.1 | 452 | 10,686 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.4 | 534 | 9,460 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.0 | 493 | 9,576 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.7 | 391 | 9,285 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 4.2 | 551 | 12,358 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.7 | 500 | 11,190 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.6 | 479 | 8,762 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.1 | 368 | 7,414 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.1 | 457 | 10,233 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.3 | 519 | 14,706 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 0.9 | 533 | 9,545 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.0 | 444 | 7,522 | 83.3% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.0 | 530 | 9,722 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.1 | 668 | 10,467 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 608 | 9,387 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.5 | 629 | 11,222 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.4 | 444 | 11,485 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.4 | 469 | 8,959 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 0.6 | 378 | 8,682 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
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Pyke vs Syndra - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Pyke do against Syndra in League of Legends?
Syndra wins the Pyke vs Syndra matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Pyke's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Pyke do against Syndra in the early game?
In the early game, Syndra has the advantage against Pyke with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Syndra players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Pyke do against Syndra in the late game?
In the late game, Pyke takes over the Pyke vs Syndra matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Pyke scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Pyke vs Syndra matchup?
Syndra wins the matchup against Pyke with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Syndra is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Pyke build against Syndra?
The best Pyke build against Syndra includes Edge of Night, Maw of Malmortius, Thornmail with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Pyke runes against Syndra?
The best Pyke runes against Syndra use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Pyke vs Syndra matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Pyke counter Syndra?
No, Pyke struggles against Syndra with only a 40.0% win rate. Syndra has the advantage in this matchup. Pyke players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Syndra's lead.
How do I play Pyke against Syndra?
When playing Pyke against Syndra, play cautiously and avoid Syndra's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Syndra in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.