Syndra - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.3%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Syndravs Gangplank

BMage
Patch26.10
Matches2,379,056
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Syndra vs Gangplank is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Syndra wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Gangplank based on 9 games. Gangplank 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 Gangplank 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
Gangplank - 55.6% win rateGangplank(55.6%)
Syndra - 55.6% win rate in this matchup
Syndra
55.6% WR
VS
Gangplank vs Syndra matchup - 44.4% win rate
Gangplank
44.4% WR

Who Wins the Syndra vs Gangplank Matchup?

Syndra wins the Syndra vs Gangplank matchup
Winner
Syndra
Matches: 9
55.6%
Win Rate
44.4%
6.8
CS / min
7.2
990
DMG / min
943
13,764
Gold / game
14,028
101
Heal / min
268
369
DMG Mitigated / min
569
1.2
CC / min
0.4
25.0%
Early Game WR
75.0%
80.0%
Late Game WR
20.0%

Syndra vs Gangplank Matchup Summary

The Syndra vs Gangplank matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Syndra wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Gangplank's 44.4%, giving Syndra a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Gangplank controls the early laning stage, but Syndra outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Gangplank 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 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Syndra players can confidently pick into Gangplank and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Gangplank 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 Gangplank Laning Phase Breakdown

Gangplank wins the laning phase against Syndra in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.8Syndra
7.2Gangplank
Gangplank edges out Syndra 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 Gangplank.
Damage
990Syndra
943Gangplank
Syndra deals 47 more champion damage per minute than Gangplank. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Gangplank choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Syndra's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
13,764Syndra
14,028Gangplank
Syndra and Gangplank generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 264 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.2Syndra
0.4Gangplank
Syndra brings significantly more crowd control than Gangplank, with 0.8 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. Gangplank should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
470Syndra
837Gangplank
Gangplank vastly out-sustains Syndra, healing and mitigating 368 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Gangplank 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 Gangplank

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Gangplank, providing the mobility and stats Syndra needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Syndra against Gangplank are Luden's Echo, Stormsurge and Shadowflame. 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 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Gangplank. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Syndra vs Gangplank matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Gangplank
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Syndra early game win rateSyndra25.0%
Gangplank early game win rateGangplank75.0%
Late Game
Syndra
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Syndra late game win rateSyndra80.0%
Gangplank late game win rateGangplank20.0%

Gangplank dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Syndra. This lopsided early game means Gangplank 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 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Gangplank. 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: Gangplank 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 Gangplank

Inspiration rune tree - Syndra primary runes vs GangplankInspiration
First Strike - best Syndra rune vs GangplankCash Back - best Syndra rune vs GangplankTriple Tonic - best Syndra rune vs GangplankJack Of All Trades - best Syndra rune vs Gangplank
Sorcery rune tree - Syndra secondary runes vs GangplankSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Syndra rune vs GangplankTranscendence - best Syndra rune vs Gangplank
100.0% WR

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


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
50.55%1827.294212,97042.1%56.6%
51.75%1437.186212,25457.6%46.8%
50.36%1396.885812,25547.5%52.5%
51.13%1337.190412,68554.5%48.7%
48.80%1256.583612,09144.2%51.2%
57.02%1146.684112,75950.0%61.8%
40.38%1046.998613,42548.5%36.6%
41.58%1016.781711,42738.6%43.9%
54.46%1016.788311,45844.4%62.5%
41.58%1016.579511,49843.5%40.0%
52.87%877.097612,06769.2%39.6%
39.24%796.782511,92234.2%43.9%
53.16%796.883711,65063.6%45.6%
50.00%786.594512,56530.3%64.4%
42.47%736.791912,32041.4%43.2%
50.70%716.790712,54054.5%47.4%
53.73%676.893212,25748.3%57.9%
43.75%646.678512,04737.5%47.5%
58.06%627.079912,15756.7%59.4%
54.24%597.493612,88056.0%52.9%
54.39%576.994312,61852.2%55.9%
59.65%577.295212,77682.6%44.1%
55.36%567.080010,42957.1%53.6%
50.00%546.889012,74454.2%46.7%
46.30%546.698313,82255.0%41.2%
45.28%536.496211,58142.9%48.0%
54.72%536.786610,96855.6%53.9%
58.00%507.097212,31761.9%55.2%
41.67%486.681112,58731.6%48.3%
50.00%486.691312,40538.9%56.7%
59.09%447.288812,48252.4%65.2%
65.91%446.994912,34955.0%75.0%
53.49%437.298212,90464.7%46.1%
76.32%387.21,01213,53183.3%70.0%
44.12%346.990212,38650.0%38.9%
50.00%346.583011,83537.5%61.1%
46.88%326.61,10913,52840.0%50.0%
53.13%326.988813,32666.7%45.0%
65.63%327.41,04313,32560.0%70.6%
48.39%317.382412,72271.4%29.4%
44.44%276.81,07412,28266.7%26.7%
48.00%256.789613,05860.0%45.0%
29.17%246.886813,9860.0%35.0%
54.17%247.297713,24260.0%50.0%
39.13%236.71,01913,12333.3%41.2%
40.91%226.896413,00823.1%66.7%
33.33%216.086210,86140.0%27.3%
63.16%197.398113,42650.0%72.7%
33.33%186.688611,84425.0%40.0%
55.56%186.996514,37857.1%54.5%
44.44%187.091513,15650.0%41.7%
52.94%176.394712,66766.7%45.5%
41.18%176.591215,03066.7%35.7%
70.59%176.281411,90671.4%70.0%
41.18%176.788014,15857.1%30.0%
50.00%167.697213,54012.5%87.5%
40.00%157.090710,83337.5%42.9%
40.00%157.378610,71540.0%40.0%
64.29%146.886711,36260.0%66.7%
53.85%136.998414,0490.0%70.0%
33.33%127.285312,86440.0%28.6%
41.67%126.81,00214,69375.0%25.0%
45.45%116.490511,85650.0%40.0%
33.33%96.57879,81940.0%25.0%
77.78%97.189013,28380.0%75.0%
66.67%96.891714,81050.0%80.0%
55.56%93.67139,84950.0%60.0%
66.67%96.785312,24375.0%60.0%
55.56%96.596112,90866.7%33.3%
55.56%96.899013,76425.0%80.0%
37.50%87.31,07613,02925.0%50.0%
62.50%83.395911,714100.0%50.0%
50.00%87.698615,911100.0%42.9%
37.50%87.81,26514,0980.0%42.9%
75.00%85.31,12213,48075.0%75.0%
57.14%77.31,22716,6560.0%66.7%
42.86%77.586015,7430.0%50.0%
42.86%77.196713,839100.0%33.3%
66.67%64.21,04513,564100.0%50.0%
33.33%67.387710,70650.0%0.0%
66.67%67.31,05116,11066.7%66.7%
66.67%64.266210,10150.0%75.0%
50.00%67.174712,53950.0%50.0%
83.33%67.01,10213,042100.0%66.7%
66.67%66.91,18312,90466.7%66.7%
60.00%56.01,08111,349100.0%50.0%
40.00%53.36917,86440.0%0.0%
60.00%55.192914,0650.0%75.0%
60.00%56.384510,31950.0%100.0%
80.00%56.31,12413,342100.0%75.0%
40.00%56.88069,11225.0%100.0%

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Syndra vs Gangplank - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Syndra do against Gangplank in League of Legends?

Syndra wins the Syndra vs Gangplank matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Gangplank's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Syndra do against Gangplank in the early game?

In the early game, Gangplank has the advantage against Syndra with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Gangplank players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Syndra do against Gangplank in the late game?

In the late game, Syndra takes over the Syndra vs Gangplank matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Syndra scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Syndra vs Gangplank matchup?

Syndra wins the matchup against Gangplank with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Syndra is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Syndra build against Gangplank?

The best Syndra build against Gangplank includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Shadowflame with Spellslinger's Shoes. 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 Gangplank?

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

Does Syndra counter Gangplank?

Yes, Syndra has a favorable matchup against Gangplank with a 55.6% win rate. Syndra strongly counters Gangplank in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Syndra against Gangplank?

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