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How to Win Akshan vs Syndra Counter MatchupAkshan is in the b tier of champions

Akshan vs Syndra

How to Beat Syndra as Akshan in LoLAkshan is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Syndra as Akshan

based on 1,637 Akshan vs Syndra matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.09
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League games each and every week. In our database, Akshan battled Syndra in 1637 matches. Including so many matchups for Akshan vs Syndra gives us faith in our capability to provide actionable stats and a supported build to suppress your enemy. This particular pairing is fairly rare. Akshan encounters Syndra in only 2.3% of their matches.

Akshan vs Syndra Matchup Summary

Akshan does a average job of beating Syndra. On average, they wins a acceptable 50.0% of games the champions face each other in. In Akshan versus Syndra games, Akshan’s team is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood. This implies that they probably will get first blood against Syndra.

Best Akshan vs Syndra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRecurve Bow

Core Akshan Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndTerminusKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Rapid FirecannonStormrazorGuinsoo's RagebladeThe Collector

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
ResolveShield BashBone Plating
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Akshan's passive ability p
Akshan's q ability q
Akshan's w ability w
Akshan's e ability e
Akshan's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Syndra as Akshan

Tips for Playing as Akshan against Syndra

Raising an eyebrow in the face of danger, Akshan fights evil with dashing charisma, righteous vengeance, and a conspicuous lack of shirts. He is highly skilled in the art of stealth combat, able to evade the eyes of his enemies and reappear when they least expect him. With a keen sense of justice and a legendary death-reversing weapon, he rights the wrongs of Runeterra's many scoundrels while living by his own moral code: “Don't be an ass.”

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.

Akshan vs Syndra Counter Stats

Akshan Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Syndra Image
8.1
< Kills >
7.2
6.5
< Deaths >
6
5.5
< Assists >
6.8
1.89
< Killing Sprees >
1.68
172
< Minions Killed >
184
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.49
17,996
< Physical Damage >
809
3,117
< Magic Damage >
20,992
1,146
< True Damage >
1,854
22,259
< Damage Dealt >
23,656
22,264
< Damage Taken >
18,641
12,722
< Gold Earned >
12,577
2.08
< Towers >
1.93
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
4,318
< Total Healing >
1,730
14,538
< Experience >
14,897
18
< Vision Score >
20
9
< Wards Placed >
10
53
< Time Dealing CC >
374

How to Counter Syndra with Akshan in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature several influential Akshan against Syndra matchup statistics that may help us interpret the distinctions between the pair. Akshan’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Syndra’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Akshan may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Syndra..

Akshan normally has a similar longest killing spree as their foe does. Typically, they takes more damage than Syndra. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Akshan and Syndra

Damage Types Compared

Akshan
Syndra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Akshan
Syndra

Who is Better, Akshan or Syndra?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Akshan usually fairs equally well when taking on Syndra, with a 50.0% win rate. Therefore, Akshan makes an ok counter for Syndra.

While Akshan does have a higher win rate compared to Syndra, when facing one another, Akshan also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes them a less complex champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Akshan into Syndra.

Additionally, Akshan also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Syndra. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Akshan vs Syndra matchups, Syndra is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Akshan is a decent counter to Syndra. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Akshan against Syndra.

Additional Information for Akshan Players

How We Calculated Our Akshan vs Syndra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Syndra as Akshan, we analyzed 1,637 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 Akshan 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Akshan in order to counter Syndra during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Akshan most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Syndra. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Akshan versus Syndra build consist of Wit's End, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Akshan combined at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better versus Syndra than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Akshan had an average winrate of 50.0% battling Syndra with this build.

To have the highest probability of annihilating Syndra as Akshan, you should equip the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Bone Plating, and Shield Bash runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Akshan vs Syndra matchups, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.0% win rate overall.

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