- Win Rate
- 50.8%
- Pick Rate
- 2.8%
- Ban Rate
- 2.3%
Vel'Koz vs Syndra
- Patch
- 26.22
- Games
- 5,391
- Lane
- All Lanes
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Nov 14, 2026 UTC
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
Vel'Koz vs Syndra (Mid): Vel'Koz wins 49.1% of 108 ranked games over the last 2 patches (gold diff at 15: +31). Patch 26.22 build & runes.
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Current data slightly favors Syndra, but the sample is too limited for a strong conclusion: Vel'Koz wins 49.1% of 108 games (95% range 39.8–58.4%).
Vel'Koz Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vel'Koz 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.
Who wins Vel'Koz vs Syndra?
Vel'Koz wins 49.1% of these games. With this many games the true rate is most likely between 39.8% and 58.4% (95% range).
- Expected
- 49.5% From both champions' overall Mid win rates
- Matchup effect
- −0.4 pts Observed minus expected
- Sample
- 108 games Lane: Mid · Patch 26.21–26.22
- vs patch 26.21
- — Not enough games on both patches
Lane: Mid · Ranked Solo/Duo & Flex · North America server · All ranks · Patch 26.21–26.22 · Oct 27 – Nov 14
The headline win rate covers patches 26.21–26.22 (108 games). The lane, game-length, build and rune sections below use patch 26.22 only (84 games).
They also met in another lane (Bot): 3 games, Vel'Koz won 100.0%.
Key takeaways
- Current data slightly favors Syndra, but the sample is too limited for a strong conclusion: Vel'Koz wins 49.1% of 108 games (95% range 39.8–58.4%).
- Both champions' overall Mid win rates predict 49.5% for Vel'Koz; the result is within the margin of error of that, so this matchup mostly reflects the two champions' general strength.
- Neither side reliably wins the lane: the average gold difference at 15 minutes is 31, within the margin of error (83 games).
- Vel'Koz players pick Luden's Echo far more often against Syndra: 56.4% of their other Mid games, 71.4% here.
How we calculate this
Games: ranked Solo/Duo and Flex games on the North America server from the patch shown. Remakes (games under 5 minutes) are excluded.
A game only counts when Vel'Koz and Syndra played the same position on opposite teams, so roaming, lane swaps within a team or a champion merely being in the same game never count as this matchup.
The 95% range is a Wilson score interval. Confidence comes from how wide that range is: within ±3 points is very high, ±5 high, ±8 moderate, anything wider low. Below 20 games a matchup is not classified at all.
Expected win rate combines both champions’ win rates in this lane (same games and filters) with the log5 formula: E = A(1−B) / (A(1−B) + B(1−A)). Matchup effect = observed − expected.
"What changes" compares Vel'Koz's choices in this matchup with the same champion's other games in the same lane, and lists a change only when it is at least 3 points and statistically significant (two-proportion z-test, |z| ≥ 2, 20+ games).
Results are not split by rank: the sample per rank is too small for honest per-rank matchup numbers.
Vel'Koz vs Syndra Laning Stats
At 15 minutes
Whole-game averages
Vel'Koz vs Syndra Win Rate by Game Length
Vel'Koz's win rate against Syndra by game length. The dot is the win rate, the bar its 95% range and the dashed line the champion's usual win rate at that length. Lengths with fewer than 25 games are left blank.
No game length stands out: Vel'Koz's results against Syndra in short and long games are within the margin of error of each other.
Vel'Koz vs Syndra Power Spikes
Who is ahead at each stage, measured from these games. A stage reads "Even" when the difference is inside the margin of error, and "Insufficient data" when there are too few games to tell.
- Lane (15 min)EvenVel'Koz gold at 15: +31
- First itemEvenVel'Koz: 10.9 min · Syndra: 11.3 min
- Games under 20 minInsufficient data
- 20–30 min gamesInsufficient data
- 30+ min gamesEvenVel'Koz wins 42.9% of 42 games
What Vel'Koz Changes Against Syndra
Choices Vel'Koz players make noticeably more or less often in this matchup than in their other Mid games.
Luden's EchoItemUsually56.4%vs Syndra71.4%+15.1 pts38.3% WR here
Blackfire TorchItemUsually36.7%vs Syndra23.8%−12.9 pts55.0% WR here
Coup de GraceRuneUsually2.9%vs Syndra8.3%+5.4 pts
Cash BackRuneUsually2.9%vs Syndra8.3%+5.4 pts
Best Vel'Koz Build vs Syndra
Usual Vel'Koz build (Mid)
72.2% win rate · 18 games
Against Syndra
Not enough matchup-specific build data: only 12 of 48 Vel'Koz games against Syndra carried a complete build, which is too few to recommend an item path from. Use Vel'Koz's standard build instead.
- Vel'Koz usually completes Luden's Echo first, at 10.9 min (median of 60 games).
- Syndra usually completes Luden's Echo first, at 11.3 min (median of 47 games).
- Skill priority: Q > W > E — the same as usual.
Builds are ranked by the lower edge of their win rate range, not the raw win rate, so a build seen in a handful of wins never outranks a proven one.
Best Vel'Koz Runes vs Syndra
Usual Vel'Koz runes (Mid)
Arcane Comet
48.7% win rate · 228 games
Against Syndra
Too few games for a matchup-specific rune page yet — use the usual page.
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Vel'Koz matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.22. The table below shows Vel'Koz'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 Vel'Koz build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Other Vel'Koz Matchups
Hardest for Vel'Koz
Easiest for Vel'Koz
Win rate and games for each matchup. Lists are ranked by the edge of the 95% range so small samples cannot top them; matchups with at least 50 games only.
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Vel'Koz vs Syndra FAQ - Patch 26.21–26.22
Who wins Vel'Koz vs Syndra?
Current data slightly favors Syndra, but the sample is too limited for a strong conclusion: Vel'Koz wins 49.1% of 108 games (95% range 39.8–58.4%).
What is Vel'Koz's win rate against Syndra?
Vel'Koz wins 49.1% of 108 Mid games against Syndra on patch 26.21–26.22 (95% range 39.8–58.4%). Based on both champions' overall Mid win rates, 49.5% would be expected.
Does Vel'Koz counter Syndra?
Not clearly. Vel'Koz wins 49.1% of 108 games against Syndra, and the 95% range (39.8–58.4%) includes 50%, so neither champion reliably counters the other on current data.
Who wins lane, Vel'Koz or Syndra?
Neither side reliably wins the lane: the average gold difference at 15 minutes is 31, within the margin of error (83 games).
Does Vel'Koz outscale Syndra?
There are too few games of each length to tell yet.
When is Syndra strongest against Vel'Koz?
On current data there is no stage of the game where Syndra is ahead of Vel'Koz beyond the margin of error.
What should Vel'Koz build against Syndra?
There are not enough games for a matchup-specific core, so use Vel'Koz's usual Mid core: Horizon Focus, Zhonya's Hourglass, Blackfire Torch. The biggest change against Syndra: Luden's Echo (56.4% usually, 71.4% here).
What runes should Vel'Koz use against Syndra?
Use Vel'Koz's usual Arcane Comet page (Sorcery + Precision); there are too few games for a matchup-specific page. The biggest change against Syndra: Coup de Grace (2.9% usually, 8.3% here).