Win Rate
50.6%
Pick Rate
3.5%
Syndravs Malphite
Patch26.16
Matches950,360
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedAug 25, 2026 UTC
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Syndra vs Malphite is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.16. Malphite wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Syndra based on 7 games. Malphite 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 Malphite 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
42.9% WR
VS
Malphite
57.1% WR
Who Wins the Syndra vs Malphite Matchup?
Winner
Malphite
Matches: 7
42.9%
57.1%
6.4
5.3
812
665
10,825
10,082
88
84
326
1,002
1.2
0.9
25.0%
75.0%
66.7%
33.3%
Syndra vs Malphite Matchup Summary
The Syndra vs Malphite matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Malphite wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Syndra's 42.9%, giving Malphite a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Malphite controls the early laning stage, but Syndra outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Malphite 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 sustain, where Malphite leads by 672 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Malphite 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 Malphite 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 Malphite Laning Phase Breakdown
Syndra is favored during the laning phase against Malphite, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Syndra holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Farming
6.4Syndra
5.3Malphite
Syndra significantly out-farms Malphite by 1.1 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 17 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Syndra a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Malphite players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.Damage
812Syndra
665Malphite
Syndra heavily out-damages Malphite by 147 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Malphite should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Syndra's sustained damage advantage take over.Economy
10,825Syndra
10,082Malphite
Syndra earns 742 more gold per game than Malphite, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Syndra slightly faster item completions.Utility
1.2Syndra
0.9Malphite
Syndra provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Malphite, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Syndra coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.Sustain
414Syndra
1,086Malphite
Malphite vastly out-sustains Syndra, healing and mitigating 672 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Malphite 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 Malphite
Boots
Core Items
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Malphite, providing the mobility and stats Syndra needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Syndra against Malphite are Luden's Echo, Shadowflame and Cryptbloom. 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 Malphite. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Syndra vs Malphite matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Early Game
Malphite
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Syndra25.0%
Malphite75.0%♕
Late Game
Syndra
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Syndra66.7%Malphite33.3%Malphite 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 Malphite 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 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Malphite. 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: Malphite 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 Malphite
Inspiration
Sorcery
50.0% WR
The Inspiration and Sorcery rune setup gives Syndra the best tools to compete against Malphite in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Syndra matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.16. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.92% | 144 | 6.8 | 946 | 13,518 | 42.9% | 50.5% | |
| 50.00% | 136 | 7.0 | 932 | 13,233 | 50.9% | 49.4% | |
| 50.75% | 134 | 6.3 | 813 | 12,090 | 52.5% | 49.3% | |
| 54.05% | 111 | 6.7 | 913 | 12,641 | 52.9% | 55.0% | |
| 47.17% | 106 | 7.2 | 912 | 12,393 | 48.9% | 45.9% | |
| 45.10% | 102 | 6.9 | 854 | 13,345 | 53.2% | 38.2% | |
| 58.33% | 96 | 7.0 | 892 | 12,917 | 54.5% | 61.5% | |
| 49.44% | 89 | 6.6 | 743 | 11,593 | 51.2% | 47.8% | |
| 47.67% | 86 | 6.5 | 907 | 11,530 | 38.8% | 59.5% | |
| 59.04% | 83 | 6.9 | 843 | 12,670 | 54.5% | 62.0% | |
| 52.44% | 82 | 7.1 | 894 | 13,167 | 59.5% | 45.0% | |
| 54.32% | 81 | 6.7 | 878 | 13,270 | 64.9% | 45.5% | |
| 35.06% | 77 | 6.6 | 835 | 12,206 | 23.3% | 42.5% | |
| 58.67% | 75 | 6.8 | 1,021 | 12,196 | 54.3% | 62.5% | |
| 54.69% | 64 | 6.5 | 901 | 11,599 | 54.0% | 55.6% | |
| 46.88% | 64 | 6.7 | 869 | 12,788 | 50.0% | 43.8% | |
| 53.97% | 63 | 6.6 | 1,032 | 12,992 | 52.0% | 55.3% | |
| 49.21% | 63 | 7.1 | 881 | 13,022 | 48.1% | 50.0% | |
| 56.67% | 60 | 6.8 | 831 | 13,305 | 60.7% | 53.1% | |
| 50.00% | 60 | 6.6 | 890 | 12,210 | 42.3% | 55.9% | |
| 52.54% | 59 | 7.0 | 887 | 13,416 | 45.8% | 57.1% | |
| 60.34% | 58 | 6.9 | 958 | 12,807 | 63.3% | 57.1% | |
| 44.83% | 58 | 6.7 | 971 | 12,060 | 34.8% | 51.4% | |
| 49.09% | 55 | 6.7 | 879 | 12,832 | 34.8% | 59.4% | |
| 49.09% | 55 | 6.9 | 870 | 12,145 | 44.8% | 53.9% | |
| 32.08% | 53 | 6.5 | 825 | 12,065 | 31.6% | 32.4% | |
| 59.62% | 52 | 6.7 | 1,132 | 13,059 | 65.2% | 55.2% | |
| 59.62% | 52 | 6.7 | 897 | 13,556 | 45.5% | 63.4% | |
| 52.94% | 51 | 6.6 | 928 | 11,897 | 60.0% | 46.1% | |
| 55.56% | 45 | 7.1 | 861 | 12,087 | 57.1% | 54.2% | |
| 37.78% | 45 | 6.6 | 881 | 11,516 | 33.3% | 41.7% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 7.0 | 937 | 12,963 | 40.9% | 58.8% | |
| 23.68% | 38 | 6.7 | 946 | 12,925 | 35.3% | 14.3% | |
| 64.86% | 37 | 7.4 | 1,099 | 13,812 | 73.3% | 59.1% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 6.8 | 991 | 12,552 | 64.3% | 50.0% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 7.3 | 862 | 13,552 | 47.4% | 33.3% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 7.0 | 834 | 13,660 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 32 | 7.2 | 996 | 12,776 | 38.5% | 79.0% | |
| 70.97% | 31 | 6.9 | 888 | 12,815 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 48.39% | 31 | 6.2 | 820 | 13,096 | 54.5% | 45.0% | |
| 63.33% | 30 | 6.3 | 844 | 12,798 | 70.6% | 53.9% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 7.2 | 813 | 12,277 | 64.3% | 50.0% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 6.7 | 834 | 11,914 | 53.9% | 50.0% | |
| 39.29% | 28 | 7.0 | 990 | 14,013 | 60.0% | 27.8% | |
| 33.33% | 24 | 6.8 | 925 | 13,184 | 50.0% | 21.4% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 7.3 | 1,146 | 11,186 | 33.3% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 7.0 | 985 | 12,823 | 46.1% | 54.5% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 6.3 | 996 | 13,677 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 7.1 | 999 | 13,844 | 37.5% | 64.3% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 6.9 | 941 | 13,651 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 6.8 | 799 | 13,230 | 33.3% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 7.3 | 899 | 13,916 | 66.7% | 36.4% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.8 | 833 | 12,737 | 37.5% | 54.5% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 7.0 | 995 | 11,187 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.8 | 1,001 | 13,638 | 44.4% | 60.0% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 7.2 | 1,052 | 11,799 | 72.7% | 37.5% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.5 | 1,001 | 13,491 | 37.5% | 54.5% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.6 | 856 | 13,744 | 20.0% | 64.3% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 6.9 | 954 | 14,565 | 14.3% | 54.5% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 6.2 | 930 | 12,551 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.8 | 912 | 14,966 | 33.3% | 53.3% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 4.9 | 902 | 12,467 | 60.0% | 23.1% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 7.1 | 845 | 12,848 | 58.3% | 40.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 6.6 | 892 | 12,418 | 63.6% | 50.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 6.9 | 866 | 13,646 | 66.7% | 36.4% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.7 | 813 | 11,365 | 66.7% | 44.4% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 6.9 | 762 | 11,754 | 57.1% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.8 | 1,108 | 12,175 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.4 | 992 | 14,578 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 999 | 16,825 | 50.0% | 12.5% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 4.6 | 842 | 13,507 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.7 | 836 | 12,066 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.6 | 911 | 13,089 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.5 | 1,214 | 12,497 | 25.0% | 75.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 4.5 | 631 | 9,550 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.7 | 757 | 14,281 | 33.3% | 80.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.2 | 1,051 | 14,556 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 2.9 | 819 | 11,685 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.3 | 1,058 | 15,271 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.4 | 812 | 10,825 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.1 | 791 | 15,289 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.8 | 1,128 | 13,055 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 6.2 | 719 | 10,403 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 1,073 | 10,418 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 840 | 14,215 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 887 | 11,217 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 672 | 10,265 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 1,147 | 13,117 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
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Syndra vs Malphite - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Syndra do against Malphite in League of Legends?
Malphite wins the Syndra vs Malphite matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Syndra's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.16.
How does Syndra do against Malphite in the early game?
In the early game, Malphite has the advantage against Syndra with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Malphite players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Syndra do against Malphite in the late game?
In the late game, Syndra takes over the Syndra vs Malphite matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Syndra scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Syndra vs Malphite matchup?
Malphite wins the matchup against Syndra with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.16. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Malphite is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.
What is the best Syndra build against Malphite?
The best Syndra build against Malphite includes Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Cryptbloom 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 Malphite?
The best Syndra runes against Malphite use the Inspiration primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Syndra vs Malphite matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Syndra counter Malphite?
No, Syndra struggles against Malphite with only a 42.9% win rate. Malphite has the advantage in this matchup. Syndra players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Malphite's lead.
How do I play Syndra against Malphite?
When playing Syndra against Malphite, play cautiously and avoid Malphite's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Malphite in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.
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