Syndra - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.8%
Pick Rate
2.3%

Syndravs Kog'Maw

CMage
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Syndra vs Kog'Maw is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Kog'Maw wins with a 61.9% win rate (+23.8%) over Syndra based on 22 games. Syndra wins the early laning phase while Kog'Maw scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Syndra build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Syndra vs Kog'Maw 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
Kog'Maw - 38.1% win rateKog'Maw(38.1%)
Syndra - 38.1% win rate in this matchup
Syndra
38.1% WR
VS
Kog'Maw vs Syndra matchup - 61.9% win rate
Kog'Maw
61.9% WR

Who Wins the Syndra vs Kog'Maw Matchup?

Kog'Maw wins the Syndra vs Kog'Maw matchup
Winner
Kog'Maw
Matches: 22
38.1%
Win Rate
61.9%
7.2
CS / min
7.1
861
DMG / min
1,142
13,841
Gold / game
14,185
89
Heal / min
113
310
DMG Mitigated / min
388
1.3
CC / min
0.3
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
30.8%
Late Game WR
69.2%

Syndra vs Kog'Maw Matchup Summary

The Syndra vs Kog'Maw matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 22 recent matches analyzed, Kog'Maw wins with a 61.9% win rate compared to Syndra's 38.1%, giving Kog'Maw a 23.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Syndra controls the early laning stage, but Kog'Maw outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Syndra needs to press advantages before Kog'Maw reaches their power spikes, while Kog'Maw 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. Kog'Maw 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 Kog'Maw 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 Kog'Maw Laning Phase Breakdown

Kog'Maw wins the laning phase against Syndra in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.2Syndra
7.1Kog'Maw
Syndra and Kog'Maw farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
861Syndra
1,142Kog'Maw
Kog'Maw heavily out-damages Syndra by 281 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Syndra should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Kog'Maw's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,841Syndra
14,185Kog'Maw
Kog'Maw earns 344 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 Kog'Maw slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.3Syndra
0.3Kog'Maw
Syndra brings significantly more crowd control than Kog'Maw, with 1.0 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. Kog'Maw should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
399Syndra
501Kog'Maw
Kog'Maw heals and mitigates 102 more damage per minute than Syndra, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Kog'Maw to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Syndra.

Best Syndra Build Against Kog'Maw

Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Kog'Maw, providing the mobility and stats Syndra needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Syndra against Kog'Maw are Shadowflame, Cosmic Drive and Blackfire Torch. This combination gives Syndra 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 Syndra vs Kog'Maw matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Syndra
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Syndra early game win rateSyndra50.0%
Kog'Maw early game win rateKog'Maw50.0%
Late Game
Kog'Maw
69.2%
+38.5% advantage
Syndra late game win rateSyndra30.8%
Kog'Maw late game win rateKog'Maw69.2%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Syndra and Kog'Maw, with Syndra holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Kog'Maw is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 69.2% win rate — 38.5 points above Syndra. Extended games heavily favor Kog'Maw, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Syndra has the edge early, but Kog'Maw gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Syndra Runes Against Kog'Maw

Inspiration rune tree - Syndra primary runes vs Kog'MawInspiration
First Strike - best Syndra rune vs Kog'MawMagical Footwear - best Syndra rune vs Kog'MawTriple Tonic - best Syndra rune vs Kog'MawCosmic Insight - best Syndra rune vs Kog'Maw
Sorcery rune tree - Syndra secondary runes vs Kog'MawSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Syndra rune vs Kog'MawTranscendence - best Syndra rune vs Kog'Maw
100.0% WR

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


Syndra matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.43%3867.188612,53447.1%49.5%
47.30%2237.083812,27335.8%55.9%
48.91%1847.285813,08650.7%47.8%
52.73%1666.991913,27340.4%59.3%
51.61%1577.489613,01757.8%47.3%
40.88%1376.872811,88337.5%43.8%
46.56%1326.878112,10739.7%52.0%
46.92%1317.182712,63650.0%44.6%
58.02%1316.885112,27353.1%62.7%
53.33%1217.295812,90454.9%52.2%
59.50%1216.987312,52448.0%67.6%
43.22%1187.295912,74242.3%43.9%
53.15%1126.987312,64654.2%52.4%
52.38%1057.188312,87459.1%47.5%
53.00%1006.779811,59355.0%51.7%
45.92%987.499313,22454.4%38.5%
52.58%987.094313,13660.5%47.5%
42.71%977.284512,45743.5%42.0%
52.13%946.879612,11265.2%39.6%
56.38%946.894712,71350.0%60.3%
48.91%927.286413,06448.6%49.1%
47.78%907.186312,63250.0%46.1%
52.38%846.891613,27347.2%56.3%
43.24%746.781211,70535.1%51.4%
58.90%737.597612,76057.5%60.6%
48.57%706.880112,75938.5%54.5%
50.75%687.073012,22346.9%54.3%
57.58%677.291113,29361.3%54.3%
51.56%657.086312,67948.5%54.8%
42.62%627.596011,01050.0%32.0%
51.67%607.197212,99868.2%42.1%
55.17%597.31,01413,27556.5%54.3%
47.06%517.189912,86266.7%33.3%
44.90%507.086112,72347.6%42.9%
44.44%456.797012,21654.5%34.8%
41.86%447.395713,60457.1%34.5%
67.44%436.789911,24363.6%71.4%
47.50%406.894411,55447.6%47.4%
62.86%356.790712,32956.3%68.4%
37.14%356.774511,81150.0%30.4%
61.76%347.390612,39875.0%50.0%
40.63%327.61,09313,21833.3%47.1%
37.93%306.81,01212,87736.4%38.9%
51.72%297.189513,37455.6%50.0%
53.57%286.894512,03440.0%69.2%
60.71%286.782713,36377.8%52.6%
55.56%277.099613,84533.3%61.9%
65.38%276.681311,75750.0%78.6%
57.69%267.198314,06741.7%71.4%
54.17%256.890013,88862.5%50.0%
41.67%247.188213,81144.4%40.0%
39.13%236.385611,79233.3%42.9%
38.10%227.286113,84150.0%30.8%
42.86%217.184614,32641.7%44.4%
42.86%217.692913,60337.5%46.1%
42.86%216.886714,08057.1%35.7%
58.82%177.51,05814,60442.9%70.0%
43.75%166.31,07113,32050.0%37.5%
33.33%156.31,00615,131100.0%23.1%
66.67%157.184914,56066.7%66.7%
46.67%157.185212,09633.3%66.7%
66.67%156.698214,68383.3%55.6%
46.67%157.41,02710,93444.4%50.0%
61.54%136.784311,51840.0%75.0%
84.62%137.795015,15850.0%90.9%
46.15%137.199813,67625.0%80.0%
46.15%136.789714,02333.3%50.0%
75.00%126.378412,09360.0%85.7%
50.00%126.793714,34933.3%55.6%
63.64%117.298114,51375.0%57.1%
27.27%116.58099,85033.3%20.0%
66.67%107.784415,223100.0%50.0%
50.00%107.093011,27960.0%40.0%
50.00%107.48289,65557.1%33.3%
62.50%97.076810,19675.0%50.0%
44.44%95.495413,95066.7%33.3%
66.67%96.188214,660100.0%57.1%
37.50%86.774411,8370.0%50.0%
37.50%87.599913,39433.3%40.0%
42.86%75.885810,46840.0%50.0%
28.57%77.788713,2500.0%50.0%
71.43%77.378811,36380.0%50.0%
28.57%77.41,08212,17825.0%33.3%
42.86%76.496812,52850.0%40.0%
57.14%75.979012,08866.7%50.0%
50.00%66.97149,39550.0%50.0%
83.33%67.11,04913,28266.7%100.0%
66.67%67.087812,28066.7%66.7%
83.33%67.376412,28766.7%100.0%
16.67%67.388511,55325.0%0.0%
50.00%67.187315,15750.0%50.0%
60.00%53.183510,72066.7%50.0%
100.00%57.495114,637100.0%100.0%
20.00%57.07269,2530.0%100.0%
20.00%51.78219,15033.3%0.0%
20.00%52.982611,5410.0%20.0%
60.00%56.075113,04933.3%100.0%
60.00%57.31,03310,82150.0%100.0%
60.00%56.880610,3780.0%100.0%
100.00%57.41,20515,337100.0%100.0%
40.00%56.61,02213,11666.7%0.0%
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Syndra vs Kog'Maw - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Syndra do against Kog'Maw in League of Legends?

Kog'Maw wins the Syndra vs Kog'Maw matchup with a 61.9% win rate compared to Syndra's 38.1%, a 23.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 22 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Syndra do against Kog'Maw in the early game?

In the early game, Syndra has the advantage against Kog'Maw with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Syndra players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Syndra do against Kog'Maw in the late game?

In the late game, Kog'Maw takes over the Syndra vs Kog'Maw matchup with a 69.2% win rate compared to 30.8%. Kog'Maw scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Syndra vs Kog'Maw matchup?

Kog'Maw wins the matchup against Syndra with a 61.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 23.8 percentage point advantage means Kog'Maw is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 22 games analyzed.

What is the best Syndra build against Kog'Maw?

The best Syndra build against Kog'Maw includes Shadowflame, Cosmic Drive, Blackfire Torch with Swiftmarch. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Syndra runes against Kog'Maw?

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

Does Syndra counter Kog'Maw?

No, Syndra struggles against Kog'Maw with only a 38.1% win rate. Kog'Maw has the advantage in this matchup. Syndra players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kog'Maw's lead.

How do I play Syndra against Kog'Maw?

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