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How to Win Aatrox vs Syndra Counter MatchupAatrox is in the a tier of champions

Aatrox vs Syndra

How to Beat Syndra as Aatrox in LoLAatrox is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Syndra as Aatrox

based on 4,611 Aatrox vs Syndra matchups
Win Rate
51.6 %
K/D/A
1.93
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends matches that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Syndra as Aatrox came out of an analysis of 4611 ranked matches where both champs clashed against one another. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Aatrox has to counter Syndra in only 2.4% of his matches.

Aatrox vs Syndra Matchup Summary

Aatrox does a decent job of beating Syndra. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.6% of matches the champs face one another in. In Aatrox against Syndra rounds, Aatrox’s team is 0.1% more expected to get first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood versus Syndra.

Best Aatrox vs Syndra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Aatrox Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinDeath's Dance

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeMaw of MalmortiusYoumuu's GhostbladeKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aatrox to level upq
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Second ability for Aatrox to level upe
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Last skill for Aatrox to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Aatrox's passive ability p
Aatrox's q ability q
Aatrox's w ability w
Aatrox's e ability e
Aatrox's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Syndra as Aatrox

Tips for Playing as Aatrox against Syndra

Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.

Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.

Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.

Advice to Win Against Syndra

Get boots early when playing against Syndra, they'll help you avoid many of her spells.

Attack Syndra after she's used Scatter the Weak, it has a long cooldown so she'll be vulnerable.

At max rank Syndra's spells gain bonus effects and change in appearance.

Aatrox vs Syndra Counter Stats

Aatrox Image
Win Rate
51.6 %
VS
Win Rate
48.4 %
Syndra Image
5.9
< Kills >
6.5
5.8
< Deaths >
5.8
5.3
< Assists >
6.6
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
171
< Minions Killed >
183
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.44
17,927
< Physical Damage >
877
3,874
< Magic Damage >
20,929
403
< True Damage >
1,903
22,203
< Damage Dealt >
23,710
36,688
< Damage Taken >
17,896
11,537
< Gold Earned >
12,214
2.11
< Towers >
1.81
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
14,228
< Total Healing >
1,608
14,913
< Experience >
14,490
17
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
10
244
< Time Dealing CC >
377

How to Counter Syndra with Aatrox in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several critical Aatrox against Syndra counter statistics that can help us understand the differences and similarities between the two. Aatrox’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Syndra’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Aatrox may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Syndra..

Aatrox typically has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. On average, he receives more damage than Syndra. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Aatrox and Syndra

Damage Types Compared

Aatrox
Syndra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aatrox
Syndra

Who is Better, Aatrox or Syndra?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Aatrox usually wins when taking on Syndra, with a 51.6% win rate. Therefore, Aatrox makes a good counter for Syndra.

While Aatrox does have a higher win rate compared to Syndra, when on opposite teams, Aatrox also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Aatrox into Syndra.

Furthermore, Aatrox has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Syndra. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Aatrox vs Syndra matchups, Aatrox is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Aatrox is a decent counter to Syndra. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Aatrox against Syndra.

Other Champion Matchups Against Aatrox

Aatrox Loses Against

SingedSinged46.1% winrateLilliaLillia46.3% winrateTaricTaric46.7% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune47.2% winrate

Aatrox Wins Against

Kai'SaKai'Sa55.1% winrateNidaleeNidalee55% winrateKarthusKarthus55% winrateYuumiYuumi54.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

KayleKayle+ 54.5% 1049 GamesTaricTaric+ 55.6% 1818 GamesFioraFiora+ 55.8% 172 GamesKledKled+ 58.3% 290 Games

Additional Information for Aatrox Players

How We Calculated Our Aatrox vs Syndra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Syndra as Aatrox, we analyzed 4,611 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Syndra as Aatrox comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Aatrox Build Syndra Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Aatrox in order to counter Syndra during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aatrox usually racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Syndra. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The best items to have in your Aatrox versus Syndra build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Death's Dance. When Aatrox incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better against Syndra than with most other typical builds. In fact, Aatrox boasted an average win rate of 51.6% when playing against Syndra with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Syndra as Aatrox, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Aatrox vs Syndra counters, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Syndra as Aatrox are displayed for every ranked division. To narrow the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.