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How to Win Anivia vs Syndra Counter MatchupAnivia is in the s tier of champions

Anivia vs Syndra

How to Beat Syndra as Anivia in LoLAnivia is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Syndra as Anivia

based on 1,363 Anivia vs Syndra matchups
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
2.74
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League matches that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Syndra as Anivia resulted from an analysis of 1363 ranked games where both champions opposed each other. This champion pairing is somewhat rare. Anivia has to counter Syndra in only 2.5% of her games.

Anivia vs Syndra Matchup Summary

Anivia does a decent job of beating Syndra. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.9% of matches the champions battle each other in. In Anivia versus Syndra matches, Anivia’s team is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood. This indicates that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Syndra.

Best Anivia vs Syndra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Anivia Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceMalignanceLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassRod of AgesLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Anivia's passive ability p
Anivia's q ability q
Anivia's w ability w
Anivia's e ability e
Anivia's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Syndra as Anivia

Tips for Playing as Anivia against Syndra

Timing Flash Frost with Frostbite can lead to devastating combinations.

It can be very difficult for enemy champions to kill her egg early in game. Seize the advantage by playing aggressively.

Anivia is extremely reliant on Mana for Glacial Storm. Try getting items with Mana or going for a Crest of the Ancient Golem buff on Summoner's Rift.

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.

Anivia vs Syndra Counter Stats

Anivia Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
Syndra Image
5.4
< Kills >
6.4
4.7
< Deaths >
5.7
7.5
< Assists >
6.5
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
166
< Minions Killed >
186
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.42
1,055
< Physical Damage >
950
16,799
< Magic Damage >
22,327
1,136
< True Damage >
1,903
18,991
< Damage Dealt >
25,180
26,851
< Damage Taken >
17,705
11,280
< Gold Earned >
12,229
2.06
< Towers >
1.81
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
4,115
< Total Healing >
1,700
15,223
< Experience >
14,604
23
< Vision Score >
20
11
< Wards Placed >
10
1,002
< Time Dealing CC >
391

How to Counter Syndra with Anivia in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight some influential Anivia vs. Syndra matchup statistics that may help you understand the differences between the two. As an example, Anivia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Syndra’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Anivia may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Syndra..

Anivia typically has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Syndra. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Anivia and Syndra

Damage Types Compared

Anivia
Syndra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Anivia
Syndra

Who is Better, Anivia or Syndra?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Anivia usually wins when facing off against Syndra, with a 51.9% win rate. Thus, Anivia makes a good counter for Syndra.

While Anivia does have a higher win rate compared to Syndra, when facing one another, Anivia also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Anivia into Syndraas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Anivia has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Syndra. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Anivia vs Syndra matchups, Anivia is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Anivia is a decent counter for Syndra. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Anivia against Syndra.

Additional Information for Anivia Players

How We Calculated Our Anivia vs Syndra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Syndra as Anivia, we analyzed 1,363 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 Anivia 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Anivia in order to counter Syndra during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Anivia usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Syndra. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Anivia versus Syndra build include Seraph's Embrace, Malignance, and Liandry's Torment. When Anivia bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better vs Syndra than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Anivia had an average winrate of 51.9% battling Syndra with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest chance of defeating Syndra as Anivia, you should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Anivia vs Syndra face-offs, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.9% winrate overall.

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