Xayah - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.8%
Pick Rate
1.4%

Xayahvs Syndra

CMarksman
Patch26.10
Matches1,120,787
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Xayah vs Syndra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Syndra wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Xayah based on 5 games. Xayah wins the early laning phase while Syndra scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Xayah build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Xayah vs Syndra matchup.

Xayah Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Xayah 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 - 20.0% win rateSyndra(20.0%)
Xayah - 20.0% win rate in this matchup
Xayah
20.0% WR
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Syndra vs Xayah matchup - 80.0% win rate
Syndra
80.0% WR

Who Wins the Xayah vs Syndra Matchup?

Syndra wins the Xayah vs Syndra matchup
Winner
Syndra
Matches: 5
20.0%
Win Rate
80.0%
7.8
CS / min
7.6
800
DMG / min
863
12,606
Gold / game
13,838
132
Heal / min
90
389
DMG Mitigated / min
241
0.7
CC / min
1.6
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Xayah vs Syndra Matchup Summary

The Xayah vs Syndra matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Syndra wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Xayah's 20.0%, giving Syndra a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Xayah controls the early laning stage, but Syndra outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Xayah 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 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Syndra has a strong advantage in this matchup. Xayah players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Syndra 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.

Xayah vs Syndra Laning Phase Breakdown

Syndra wins the laning phase against Xayah in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.8Xayah
7.6Syndra
Xayah and Syndra 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
800Xayah
863Syndra
Syndra deals 62 more champion damage per minute than Xayah. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Xayah choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Syndra's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,606Xayah
13,838Syndra
Syndra generates a commanding 1,232 more gold per game than Xayah. This substantial economic advantage means Syndra consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Xayah should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.7Xayah
1.6Syndra
Syndra brings significantly more crowd control than Xayah, with 0.9 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. Xayah should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
521Xayah
331Syndra
Xayah vastly out-sustains Syndra, healing and mitigating 190 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Xayah 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.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Xayah
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Xayah early game win rateXayah50.0%
Syndra early game win rateSyndra50.0%
Late Game
Syndra
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Xayah late game win rateXayah0.0%
Syndra late game win rateSyndra100.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Xayah and Syndra, with Xayah 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.

Syndra is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Xayah. Extended games heavily favor Syndra, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Xayah has the edge early, but Syndra 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 Xayah Runes Against Syndra

Precision rune tree - Xayah primary runes vs SyndraPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Xayah rune vs SyndraPresence of Mind - best Xayah rune vs SyndraLegend: Bloodline - best Xayah rune vs SyndraCoup de Grace - best Xayah rune vs Syndra
Inspiration rune tree - Xayah secondary runes vs SyndraInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Xayah rune vs SyndraMagical Footwear - best Xayah rune vs Syndra
100.0% WR

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


Xayah matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Xayah'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 Xayah build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Xayah 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
43.43%2977.090913,54746.0%41.5%
55.51%2456.882613,50456.3%54.9%
48.50%2336.783313,14855.7%42.5%
52.74%2016.686713,48956.3%50.4%
42.39%1846.783913,46546.0%40.0%
47.51%1817.083813,17541.3%52.5%
52.41%1457.183013,60042.9%58.4%
48.39%1247.089113,56246.5%50.0%
49.59%1216.885612,44348.3%50.8%
47.57%1037.089713,26047.3%47.9%
55.29%856.998913,90558.5%52.3%
54.22%837.081512,98957.1%51.2%
55.41%746.584813,83060.0%52.3%
53.23%626.886813,62264.0%46.0%
53.45%586.984712,13551.4%56.5%
56.14%576.889513,50950.0%60.0%
40.38%526.887813,64027.8%47.1%
55.10%497.289012,96345.5%63.0%
47.92%486.985214,08952.9%45.2%
57.50%407.094314,02355.0%60.0%
35.29%346.981212,91245.5%30.4%
59.38%327.196213,10662.5%56.3%
51.72%296.879713,69361.5%43.8%
53.57%286.890713,86450.0%55.6%
47.83%237.185312,44758.3%36.4%
42.86%216.694313,34542.9%42.9%
43.75%166.782910,64030.0%66.7%
37.50%166.365911,87916.7%50.0%
53.85%137.394112,84157.1%50.0%
38.46%136.790813,53040.0%37.5%
58.33%127.081815,42375.0%50.0%
27.27%116.985811,69842.9%0.0%
60.00%106.591412,34460.0%60.0%
62.50%86.81,04614,73366.7%60.0%
62.50%87.394512,72350.0%75.0%
50.00%86.588613,62950.0%50.0%
57.14%76.299114,9900.0%57.1%
83.33%67.21,02113,21566.7%100.0%
66.67%66.681813,505100.0%50.0%
83.33%67.21,13414,061100.0%66.7%
60.00%56.31,07415,32650.0%66.7%
20.00%57.880012,60650.0%0.0%

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Xayah vs Syndra - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Xayah do against Syndra in League of Legends?

Syndra wins the Xayah vs Syndra matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Xayah's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Xayah do against Syndra in the early game?

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

How does Xayah do against Syndra in the late game?

In the late game, Syndra takes over the Xayah vs Syndra matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Syndra scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Xayah vs Syndra matchup?

Syndra wins the matchup against Xayah with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Syndra is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Xayah build against Syndra?

The best Xayah build against Syndra includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Xayah runes against Syndra?

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

Does Xayah counter Syndra?

No, Xayah struggles against Syndra with only a 20.0% win rate. Syndra has the advantage in this matchup. Xayah players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Syndra's lead.

How do I play Xayah against Syndra?

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