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

Syndravs Sylas

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

Syndra vs Sylas is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Syndra wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Sylas based on 78 games. Sylas 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 Sylas 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
Sylas - 50.0% win rateSylas(50.0%)
Syndra - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Syndra
50.0% WR
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Sylas vs Syndra matchup - 50.0% win rate
Sylas
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Syndra vs Sylas Matchup?

Syndra wins the Syndra vs Sylas matchup
Winner
Syndra
Matches: 78
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
6.5
CS / min
5.5
945
DMG / min
847
12,565
Gold / game
11,820
76
Heal / min
301
313
DMG Mitigated / min
824
1.4
CC / min
0.8
30.3%
Early Game WR
69.7%
64.4%
Late Game WR
35.6%

Syndra vs Sylas Matchup Summary

The Syndra vs Sylas matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 78 recent matches analyzed, Syndra wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Sylas's 50.0%, giving Syndra a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Sylas controls the early laning stage, but Syndra outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Sylas 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 Sylas leads by 735 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Syndra has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Sylas's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Syndra vs Sylas Laning Phase Breakdown

Syndra wins the laning phase against Sylas in League of Legends

Syndra is favored during the laning phase against Sylas, 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
6.5Syndra
5.5Sylas
Syndra significantly out-farms Sylas by 1.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 15 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Syndra a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Sylas players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
945Syndra
847Sylas
Syndra heavily out-damages Sylas by 98 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Sylas 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
12,565Syndra
11,820Sylas
Syndra earns 745 more gold per game than Sylas, 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
1.4Syndra
0.8Sylas
Syndra provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Sylas, 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
389Syndra
1,124Sylas
Sylas vastly out-sustains Syndra, healing and mitigating 735 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Sylas 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 Sylas

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Sylas, providing the mobility and stats Syndra needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Syndra against Sylas are Luden's Echo, Shadowflame and Void Staff. This combination gives Syndra an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 83.3% win rate across 6 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Sylas. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Syndra vs Sylas matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Sylas
69.7%
+39.4% advantage
Syndra early game win rateSyndra30.3%
Sylas early game win rateSylas69.7%
Late Game
Syndra
64.4%
+28.9% advantage
Syndra late game win rateSyndra64.4%
Sylas late game win rateSylas35.6%

Sylas dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 69.7% win rate — a 39.4 percentage point lead over Syndra. This lopsided early game means Sylas 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 64.4% win rate — 28.9 points above Sylas. 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: Sylas 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 Sylas

Inspiration rune tree - Syndra primary runes vs SylasInspiration
First Strike - best Syndra rune vs SylasMagical Footwear - best Syndra rune vs SylasBiscuit Delivery - best Syndra rune vs SylasCosmic Insight - best Syndra rune vs Sylas
Sorcery rune tree - Syndra secondary runes vs SylasSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Syndra rune vs SylasTranscendence - best Syndra rune vs Sylas
59.1% WR

The Inspiration primary with Sorcery secondary combination helps Syndra maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Sylas.


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 Sylas - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Syndra do against Sylas in League of Legends?

Syndra wins the Syndra vs Sylas matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Sylas's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 78 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Syndra do against Sylas in the early game?

In the early game, Sylas has the advantage against Syndra with a 69.7% win rate versus 30.3%. Sylas players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Syndra do against Sylas in the late game?

In the late game, Syndra takes over the Syndra vs Sylas matchup with a 64.4% win rate compared to 35.6%. Syndra scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Syndra vs Sylas matchup?

Syndra wins the matchup against Sylas with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Syndra is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 78 games analyzed.

What is the best Syndra build against Sylas?

The best Syndra build against Sylas includes Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Void Staff with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 83.3% 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 Sylas?

The best Syndra runes against Sylas use the Inspiration primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 59.1% win rate in the Syndra vs Sylas matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Syndra counter Sylas?

Yes, Syndra has a favorable matchup against Sylas with a 50.0% win rate. Syndra slightly edges out Sylas in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Syndra against Sylas?

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