- Win Rate
- 50.1%
- Pick Rate
- 3.1%
- Ban Rate
- 6.9%
Syndra Skill Order, Abilities & Cooldowns
- Patch
- 26.19
- Games
- 2,837
- Lane
- All Lanes
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 5, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Syndra's abilities include Dark Sphere, Force of Will, Scatter the Weak, Unleashed Power, Transcendent. Learn how to use Syndra's Passive, Q, W, E, and R abilities effectively in League of Legends patch 26.19.
- Max order
- Q > W > E
- Levels 1-3
- Q > E > W
- Ultimate at level
- 6 / 11 / 16
- Q cooldown
- 7/7/7/7/7s
- R cooldown
- 120/100/80s
Transcendent
Dark Sphere: Syndra can hold an additional charge
Force of Will: Bonus true damage.
Scatter the Weak: Increased width and slows all targets
Unleashed Power: Executes low health targets
Syndra Skill Order (Patch 26.19)
4,455 games
Q
W
ESyndra Mid maxes Q (Dark Sphere) → W (Force of Will) → E (Scatter the Weak): 83% of players use this order and win 50.5% of 3,700 games. The usual first three levels are Q → E → W. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.
| Max order | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q > W > E Most played | 82.6% | 50.5% | 3,700 |
| Q > E > W | 16.9% | 46.1% | 755 |
QWESyndra Bot maxes Q (Dark Sphere) → W (Force of Will) → E (Scatter the Weak): 84% of players use this order and win 49.8% of 637 games.
| Max order | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q > W > E Most played | 83.7% | 49.8% | 637 |
| Q > E > W | 16.2% | 40.7% | 123 |
QWESyndra Support maxes Q (Dark Sphere) → W (Force of Will) → E (Scatter the Weak): 62% of players use this order and win 51.7% of 89 games. The usual first three levels are Q → E → W. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.
| Max order | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q > W > E Most played | 62.2% | 51.7% | 89 |
| Q > E > W | 31.5% | 40.0% | 45 |
QWESyndra Top maxes Q (Dark Sphere) → W (Force of Will) → E (Scatter the Weak): 82% of players use this order and win 48.1% of 54 games.
Skill order comes from the level-up timeline of every ranked game this patch. The level grid shows the most common path among players who used the top max order.
Syndra Passive: Transcendent
Syndra collects Splinters of Wrath from gaining levels and damaging enemies which upgrade her abilities.
Dark Sphere: Syndra can hold an additional charge
Force of Will: Bonus true damage.
Scatter the Weak: Increased width and slows all targets
Unleashed Power: Executes low health targets
Syndra Q: Dark Sphere
Cooldown 7sSyndra conjures a Dark Sphere dealing magic damage. The sphere remains and can be manipulated by her other powers.
Ranked up at levels 1, 4, 5, 7, 9 in the usual skill order.
| Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooldown | 7s | 7s | 7s | 7s | 7s |
| Cost (Mana) | 40 | 45 | 50 | 55 | 60 |
| Range | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 | 800 |
| Cooldown at 100 ability haste | 3.5s | 3.5s | 3.5s | 3.5s | 3.5s |
Syndra W: Force of Will
Cooldown 13/12/11/10/9sSyndra picks up and throws a Dark Sphere or enemy minion dealing magic damage and slowing the Move Speed of enemies.
Ranked up at levels 3, 8, 10, 12, 13 in the usual skill order.
| Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooldown | 13s | 12s | 11s | 10s | 9s |
| Cost (Mana) | 60 | 70 | 80 | 90 | 100 |
| Range | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Cooldown at 100 ability haste | 6.5s | 6s | 5.5s | 5s | 4.5s |
Syndra E: Scatter the Weak
Cooldown 15sSyndra knocks enemies and Dark Spheres back dealing magic damage. Enemies hit by Dark Spheres become stunned.
Ranked up at levels 2, 14, 15, 17, 18 in the usual skill order.
| Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooldown | 15s | 15s | 15s | 15s | 15s |
| Cost (Mana) | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Range | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Cooldown at 100 ability haste | 7.5s | 7.5s | 7.5s | 7.5s | 7.5s |
Syndra R: Unleashed Power
Cooldown 120/100/80s
Syndra bombards an enemy Champion with all of her Dark Spheres.
Ranked up at levels 6, 11, 16 in the usual skill order.
| Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooldown | 120s | 100s | 80s |
| Cost (Mana) | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Range | 675 | 675 | 675 |
| Cooldown at 100 ability haste | 60s | 50s | 40s |
Syndra Cooldowns with Ability Haste
Ability haste lowers every cooldown by the same rule: cooldown × 100 / (100 + haste). 50 haste cuts cooldowns by a third and 100 haste halves them. Here are Syndra's max-rank cooldowns at common haste values — drag the slider to try your own build.
| Ability (max rank) | 0 haste | 50 haste | 100 haste |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q · Dark Sphere | 7s | 4.7s | 3.5s |
| W · Force of Will | 9s | 6s | 4.5s |
| E · Scatter the Weak | 15s | 10s | 7.5s |
| R · Unleashed Power | 80s | 53.3s | 40s |
Ability haste cooldown calculator
| Ability (max rank) | Rank 1 | Rank 2 | Rank 3 | Rank 4 | Rank 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q · Dark Sphere | 7s | 7s | 7s | 7s | 7s |
| W · Force of Will | 13s | 12s | 11s | 10s | 9s |
| E · Scatter the Weak | 15s | 15s | 15s | 15s | 15s |
| R · Unleashed Power | 120s | 100s | 80s |
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Syndra Abilities FAQ - Patch 26.19
What should I max first on Syndra?
Most Syndra Mid players max Q (Dark Sphere), W (Force of Will), E (Scatter the Weak) in that order — 83% of ranked games this patch, with a 50.5% win rate.
What is Syndra's ultimate cooldown?
Syndra's ultimate, Unleashed Power, has a 120 / 100 / 80 second cooldown at ranks 1, 2 and 3. With 100 ability haste the max-rank cooldown drops to 40 seconds.
When should I level Syndra's ultimate?
At levels 6, 11, 16, as soon as each rank unlocks — that is what the most common Syndra skill order does.
What does Syndra's passive do?
Syndra's passive is Transcendent. Syndra collects Splinters of Wrath from gaining levels and damaging enemies which upgrade her abilities. Dark Sphere: Syndra can hold an additional charge Force of Will: Bonus true damage. Scatter the Weak: Increased width and slows all targets Unleashed Power: Executes low health targets
How much does ability haste lower Syndra's cooldowns?
At 100 ability haste every cooldown is halved: Syndra's Dark Sphere goes from 7 to 3.5 seconds and Unleashed Power from 80 to 40 seconds at max rank.