Syndra - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.3%
Pick Rate
2.1%

Syndravs Akshan

BMage
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 15, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Syndra vs Akshan is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Syndra wins with a 59.5% win rate (+19.0%) over Akshan based on 42 games. Akshan wins the early laning phase while Syndra scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Syndra build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Syndra vs Akshan matchup.

Syndra Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Syndra 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
Akshan - 59.5% win rateAkshan(59.5%)
Syndra - 59.5% win rate in this matchup
Syndra
59.5% WR
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Akshan vs Syndra matchup - 40.5% win rate
Akshan
40.5% WR

Who Wins the Syndra vs Akshan Matchup?

Syndra wins the Syndra vs Akshan matchup
Winner
Syndra
Matches: 42
59.5%
Win Rate
40.5%
7.0
CS / min
6.6
866
DMG / min
792
12,854
Gold / game
13,195
76
Heal / min
133
341
DMG Mitigated / min
547
1.4
CC / min
0.0
26.7%
Early Game WR
73.3%
77.8%
Late Game WR
22.2%

Syndra vs Akshan Matchup Summary

The Syndra vs Akshan matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 42 recent matches analyzed, Syndra wins with a 59.5% win rate compared to Akshan's 40.5%, giving Syndra a 19.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Akshan controls the early laning stage, but Syndra outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Akshan 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 1.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Syndra players can confidently pick into Akshan and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Akshan away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Syndra vs Akshan Laning Phase Breakdown

Syndra wins the laning phase against Akshan in League of Legends

Syndra is favored during the laning phase against Akshan, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Syndra holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.0Syndra
6.6Akshan
Syndra edges out Akshan by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Syndra.
Damage
866Syndra
792Akshan
Syndra deals 74 more champion damage per minute than Akshan. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Akshan choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Syndra's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,854Syndra
13,195Akshan
Akshan earns 342 more gold per game than Syndra, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Akshan slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.4Syndra
0.0Akshan
Syndra brings significantly more crowd control than Akshan, with 1.3 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. Akshan should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
418Syndra
679Akshan
Akshan vastly out-sustains Syndra, healing and mitigating 262 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Akshan 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 Syndra Build Against Akshan

Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Akshan, providing the mobility and stats Syndra needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Syndra against Akshan are Cosmic Drive, Zhonya's Hourglass and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Syndra an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Akshan. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Syndra vs Akshan matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Akshan
73.3%
+46.7% advantage
Syndra early game win rateSyndra26.7%
Akshan early game win rateAkshan73.3%
Late Game
Syndra
77.8%
+55.6% advantage
Syndra late game win rateSyndra77.8%
Akshan late game win rateAkshan22.2%

Akshan dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 73.3% win rate — a 46.7 percentage point lead over Syndra. This lopsided early game means Akshan 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 77.8% win rate — 55.6 points above Akshan. 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: Akshan 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 Syndra Runes Against Akshan

Inspiration rune tree - Syndra primary runes vs AkshanInspiration
First Strike - best Syndra rune vs AkshanMagical Footwear - best Syndra rune vs AkshanBiscuit Delivery - best Syndra rune vs AkshanCosmic Insight - best Syndra rune vs Akshan
Sorcery rune tree - Syndra secondary runes vs AkshanSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Syndra rune vs AkshanTranscendence - best Syndra rune vs Akshan
69.2% WR

Running Inspiration primary with Sorcery secondary allows Syndra to press their advantage against Akshan, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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

Syndra 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
55.04%1297.393112,75149.2%60.3%
46.07%897.091912,96650.0%43.6%
50.00%846.885111,63640.0%59.1%
51.85%817.290913,13051.3%52.4%
52.56%787.384812,64655.6%50.0%
45.83%727.080813,01541.9%48.8%
44.78%676.479211,52944.8%44.7%
62.07%586.799613,99473.9%54.3%
50.00%546.992112,08943.3%58.3%
39.22%517.088613,35433.3%43.3%
40.82%496.674711,69523.8%53.6%
54.35%467.291112,93255.0%53.9%
48.84%436.780412,39344.4%52.0%
42.86%426.983511,61942.1%43.5%
59.52%427.086612,85426.7%77.8%
64.29%426.978811,43565.2%63.2%
52.38%427.095212,82152.6%52.2%
43.90%416.587011,26045.0%42.9%
47.50%406.999613,60450.0%45.8%
52.50%407.095113,76650.0%53.9%
55.56%367.080112,03360.0%45.5%
52.78%367.01,02013,39542.9%59.1%
47.22%366.882410,06640.9%57.1%
37.14%357.081310,77134.8%41.7%
54.55%337.291513,64766.7%47.6%
65.63%327.01,07214,11163.6%66.7%
58.06%317.41,02513,88564.7%50.0%
51.61%317.01,01113,79260.0%43.8%
37.93%296.980212,04841.7%35.3%
55.17%297.089312,26573.3%35.7%
60.00%257.187712,74645.5%71.4%
39.13%237.284011,86833.3%50.0%
61.90%217.31,01812,21066.7%58.3%
25.00%207.090211,53822.2%27.3%
40.00%207.692513,00642.9%38.5%
52.63%197.01,02813,4750.0%71.4%
55.56%186.998712,65533.3%66.7%
55.56%186.585012,49842.9%63.6%
70.59%177.81,20513,80077.8%62.5%
47.06%177.297513,92437.5%55.6%
56.25%167.796215,264100.0%36.4%
43.75%166.687113,10120.0%54.5%
62.50%167.296914,00777.8%42.9%
60.00%157.687813,43662.5%57.1%
60.00%156.986613,97880.0%50.0%
64.29%147.394113,07666.7%62.5%
50.00%146.889613,06783.3%25.0%
38.46%137.21,02312,79842.9%33.3%
53.85%137.187610,64962.5%40.0%
61.54%137.088414,04166.7%57.1%
50.00%127.194611,92566.7%33.3%
66.67%127.183612,79262.5%75.0%
55.56%96.899115,7870.0%71.4%
33.33%97.399211,99928.6%50.0%
37.50%86.81,03812,80040.0%33.3%
57.14%77.689013,21050.0%66.7%
42.86%75.881910,10640.0%50.0%
42.86%76.71,01311,89233.3%50.0%
66.67%67.08819,08450.0%100.0%
50.00%67.91,08615,078100.0%40.0%
83.33%65.790914,734100.0%80.0%
50.00%66.694412,37333.3%66.7%
50.00%67.082911,19750.0%50.0%
83.33%66.51,08015,590100.0%75.0%
66.67%67.71,03716,00250.0%75.0%
0.00%57.690213,6370.0%0.0%
80.00%56.484513,566100.0%66.7%
60.00%57.51,03214,08233.3%100.0%
60.00%57.395612,89766.7%50.0%
60.00%52.485211,91450.0%66.7%
40.00%57.069511,8570.0%66.7%

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Syndra vs Akshan - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Syndra do against Akshan in League of Legends?

Syndra wins the Syndra vs Akshan matchup with a 59.5% win rate compared to Akshan's 40.5%, a 19.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 42 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Syndra do against Akshan in the early game?

In the early game, Akshan has the advantage against Syndra with a 73.3% win rate versus 26.7%. Akshan players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Syndra do against Akshan in the late game?

In the late game, Syndra takes over the Syndra vs Akshan matchup with a 77.8% win rate compared to 22.2%. Syndra scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Syndra vs Akshan matchup?

Syndra wins the matchup against Akshan with a 59.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 19.0 percentage point advantage means Syndra is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 42 games analyzed.

What is the best Syndra build against Akshan?

The best Syndra build against Akshan includes Cosmic Drive, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rabadon's Deathcap with Swiftmarch. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Syndra runes against Akshan?

The best Syndra runes against Akshan use the Inspiration primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 69.2% win rate in the Syndra vs Akshan matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Syndra counter Akshan?

Yes, Syndra has a favorable matchup against Akshan with a 59.5% win rate. Syndra strongly counters Akshan in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Syndra against Akshan?

When playing Syndra against Akshan, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Akshan. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.