Syndra - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.7%
Pick Rate
1.7%

Syndravs Akshan

CMage
Patch26.10
Matches3,013,751
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 30, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Syndra vs Akshan is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Akshan wins with a 71.0% win rate (+42.1%) over Syndra based on 38 games. Akshan holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Syndra build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Syndra vs Akshan matchup.

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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.

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Syndra - 28.9% win rate in this matchup
Syndra
28.9% WR
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Akshan vs Syndra matchup - 71.0% win rate
Akshan
71.0% WR

Who Wins the Syndra vs Akshan Matchup?

Akshan wins the Syndra vs Akshan matchup
Winner
Akshan
Matches: 38
28.9%
Win Rate
71.0%
6.9
CS / min
6.3
842
DMG / min
807
12,272
Gold / game
12,780
71
Heal / min
166
352
DMG Mitigated / min
519
1.3
CC / min
0.1
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
26.1%
Late Game WR
73.9%

Syndra vs Akshan Matchup Summary

The Syndra vs Akshan matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 38 recent matches analyzed, Akshan wins with a 71.0% win rate compared to Syndra's 28.9%, giving Akshan a 42.1 percentage point advantage. Akshan dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Syndra players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Syndra leads by 1.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Akshan has a strong advantage in this matchup. Syndra players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Akshan 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.

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
6.9Syndra
6.3Akshan
Syndra edges out Akshan by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Syndra.
Damage
842Syndra
807Akshan
Syndra deals 35 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
12,272Syndra
12,780Akshan
Akshan earns 507 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
1.3Syndra
0.1Akshan
Syndra brings significantly more crowd control than Akshan, with 1.2 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
423Syndra
685Akshan
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

Crimson Lucidity 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 Luden's Echo, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Syndra an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 6 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
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Syndra early game win rateSyndra33.3%
Akshan early game win rateAkshan66.7%
Late Game
Akshan
73.9%
+47.8% advantage
Syndra late game win rateSyndra26.1%
Akshan late game win rateAkshan73.9%

Akshan dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 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.

Akshan is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 73.9% win rate — 47.8 points above Syndra. Extended games heavily favor Akshan, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Akshan holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Syndra players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Syndra Runes Against Akshan

Sorcery rune tree - Syndra primary runes vs AkshanSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Syndra rune vs AkshanAxiom Arcanist - best Syndra rune vs AkshanTranscendence - best Syndra rune vs AkshanScorch - best Syndra rune vs Akshan
Inspiration rune tree - Syndra secondary runes vs AkshanInspiration
Cash Back - best Syndra rune vs AkshanTriple Tonic - best Syndra rune vs Akshan
100.0% WR

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


Syndra matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.68%2056.989412,28653.2%52.3%
52.91%1727.086012,78348.6%56.0%
46.83%1266.785512,56650.0%44.9%
49.21%1266.899813,07846.9%50.6%
47.15%1236.689613,00853.2%43.4%
50.00%1166.481911,89448.0%51.5%
49.12%1147.195512,41444.6%53.5%
49.09%1106.789512,50342.2%53.9%
40.78%1036.586812,34237.2%43.3%
54.00%1006.489312,63553.1%54.4%
45.45%886.483211,57251.2%40.4%
51.25%806.793012,20368.4%35.7%
50.00%807.081812,15148.5%51.1%
48.72%786.588012,28453.1%45.6%
46.05%766.994012,38745.2%46.7%
62.16%747.088612,61361.8%62.5%
46.48%716.587611,65247.5%45.2%
57.75%716.680711,79860.0%56.1%
48.48%666.578711,51439.4%57.6%
51.61%626.893713,21753.6%50.0%
60.34%586.990012,19270.8%52.9%
50.00%526.991712,41450.0%50.0%
53.85%527.11,02512,72452.2%55.2%
47.06%517.398512,97745.0%48.4%
45.10%516.599912,51854.5%37.9%
53.06%496.980011,60359.1%48.1%
66.67%486.593813,05855.6%73.3%
46.81%477.01,05513,17143.8%48.4%
57.45%476.799612,58862.5%54.8%
55.32%476.892813,67060.0%51.9%
48.78%416.71,08114,11053.9%46.4%
37.50%407.081511,75835.3%39.1%
28.95%386.984212,27233.3%26.1%
45.95%376.692212,25850.0%43.5%
42.86%356.995112,03641.2%44.4%
42.42%337.192613,34350.0%36.8%
57.58%336.590612,25060.0%55.6%
58.06%316.697612,46058.3%57.9%
55.56%276.892813,01666.7%46.7%
37.04%277.492311,32633.3%41.7%
46.15%266.893312,65458.3%35.7%
40.00%256.889411,49030.0%46.7%
56.00%256.891413,51755.6%56.3%
56.00%257.11,08014,15044.4%62.5%
50.00%246.999813,01125.0%62.5%
45.83%245.293912,67160.0%42.1%
43.48%236.81,07714,56657.1%37.5%
60.87%237.386212,99950.0%69.2%
60.00%207.195314,41166.7%57.1%
45.00%207.195612,22420.0%70.0%
50.00%186.71,00614,38471.4%36.4%
27.78%186.683113,49516.7%33.3%
72.22%187.592513,08980.0%62.5%
55.56%187.195713,35155.6%55.6%
76.47%176.41,04612,52675.0%77.8%
81.25%166.887712,832100.0%72.7%
56.25%167.01,06312,19450.0%62.5%
53.85%137.483812,71666.7%42.9%
46.15%136.41,07813,651100.0%30.0%
53.85%136.687711,98144.4%75.0%
38.46%136.61,02813,82625.0%44.4%
50.00%124.388010,33633.3%55.6%
72.73%117.11,00611,58466.7%80.0%
27.27%115.287812,22633.3%25.0%
63.64%117.01,27214,60750.0%66.7%
54.55%117.31,31113,33650.0%57.1%
40.00%106.283112,11833.3%50.0%
60.00%106.589513,46950.0%66.7%
33.33%96.880311,85420.0%50.0%
44.44%96.568810,6010.0%57.1%
44.44%96.91,17315,86150.0%33.3%
22.22%97.293812,21120.0%25.0%
55.56%97.31,09611,22240.0%75.0%
62.50%88.089811,92650.0%75.0%
50.00%87.498415,20966.7%40.0%
14.29%77.27198,9570.0%50.0%
28.57%73.91,0059,23220.0%50.0%
42.86%77.187811,09966.7%25.0%
28.57%76.090411,41833.3%25.0%
42.86%76.992913,05766.7%25.0%
28.57%76.687114,0530.0%33.3%
71.43%76.71,09214,31533.3%100.0%
66.67%67.379613,16750.0%75.0%
66.67%67.786012,46075.0%50.0%
66.67%67.61,00813,59066.7%66.7%
66.67%68.21,19211,45275.0%50.0%
16.67%65.27139,72525.0%0.0%
66.67%67.31,1629,93150.0%100.0%
60.00%55.65916,99175.0%0.0%
60.00%51.66107,28066.7%50.0%
100.00%57.494711,589100.0%100.0%

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Syndra vs Akshan - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Syndra do against Akshan in League of Legends?

Akshan wins the Syndra vs Akshan matchup with a 71.0% win rate compared to Syndra's 29.0%, a 42.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 38 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Syndra do against Akshan in the early game?

In the early game, Akshan has the advantage against Syndra with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. 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, Akshan takes over the Syndra vs Akshan matchup with a 73.9% win rate compared to 26.1%. Akshan scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Syndra vs Akshan matchup?

Akshan wins the matchup against Syndra with a 71.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 42.1 percentage point advantage means Akshan is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 38 games analyzed.

What is the best Syndra build against Akshan?

The best Syndra build against Akshan includes Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with Crimson Lucidity. This build achieves a 66.7% 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 Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Syndra vs Akshan matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Syndra counter Akshan?

No, Syndra struggles against Akshan with only a 28.9% win rate. Akshan has the advantage in this matchup. Syndra players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Akshan's lead.

How do I play Syndra against Akshan?

When playing Syndra against Akshan, play cautiously and avoid Akshan's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Akshan has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.