Background Image
How to Win Jhin vs Syndra Counter MatchupJhin is in the s tier of champions

Jhin vs Syndra

How to Beat Syndra as Jhin in LoLJhin is in the a tier of champions
MarksmanMage
Mage

How to Beat Syndra as Jhin

based on 9,757 Jhin vs Syndra matchups
Win Rate
54 %
K/D/A
2.94
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL rounds that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Syndra as Jhin came out of an examination of 9757 ranked matches where both champs faced each other. This particular counter pairing is somewhat rare. Jhin is forced to battle against Syndra in only 2.3% of his matches.

Jhin vs Syndra Matchup Summary

Jhin has done a great job of countering Syndra. Typically, he wins a whopping 54.0% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Jhin vs Syndra rounds, Jhin’s team is 0.2% more expected to earn first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Syndra.

Best Jhin vs Syndra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRectrix

Core Jhin Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeThe CollectorHubris

Optional Items

OpportunitySerylda's GrudgeGuardian AngelBloodthirster

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Jhin to level upq
>
Second ability for Jhin to level upw
>
Last skill for Jhin to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
SorceryCelerityGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Jhin's passive ability p
Jhin's q ability q
Jhin's w ability w
Jhin's e ability e
Jhin's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
11
R
12
W
13
W
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Countering Syndra as Jhin

Tips for Playing as Jhin against Syndra

Your ultimate deals significantly less damage to enemies with full health. Look to pick off weakened targets as they run away.

Deadly Flourish has incredible range. When approaching a fight be sure to look ahead for enemies that could be rooted.

You can still cast your spells while reloading. Use them to fill the down time.

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.

Jhin vs Syndra Counter Stats

Jhin Image
Win Rate
54 %
VS
Win Rate
46 %
Syndra Image
7.8
< Kills >
6.7
5.3
< Deaths >
6.1
7.8
< Assists >
6.2
1.81
< Killing Sprees >
1.53
178
< Minions Killed >
184
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.42
19,035
< Physical Damage >
888
1,054
< Magic Damage >
20,591
393
< True Damage >
1,840
20,483
< Damage Dealt >
23,321
19,131
< Damage Taken >
18,669
12,538
< Gold Earned >
12,365
2.35
< Towers >
1.75
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
5,114
< Total Healing >
1,695
13,164
< Experience >
14,741
18
< Vision Score >
20
9
< Wards Placed >
10
149
< Time Dealing CC >
382

How to Counter Syndra with Jhin in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify some important Jhin versus Syndra matchup stats that can help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Jhin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Syndra’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Jhin may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Syndra..

Jhin normally has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Syndra. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Jhin and Syndra

Damage Types Compared

Jhin
Syndra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Jhin
Syndra

Who is Better, Jhin or Syndra?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jhin usually wins when taking on Syndra, with a 54.0% win rate. Thus, Jhin makes a great counter for Syndra.

While Jhin does have a much higher win rate compared to Syndra, when facing one another, Jhin also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Jhin into Syndra.

Furthermore, Jhin has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Syndra. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Jhin vs Syndra matchups, Jhin is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Jhin is a great counter to Syndra. Focus your strategy on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Jhin against Syndra.

Other Champion Matchups Against Jhin

Jhin Loses Against

LilliaLillia47% winrateMaokaiMaokai47.3% winrateTaricTaric47.3% winrateBlitzcrankBlitzcrank47.7% winrate

Jhin Wins Against

HweiHwei55.6% winrateYuumiYuumi55.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.2% winrateLuluLulu54.8% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 54.3% 33229 GamesZyraZyra+ 54.4% 22693 GamesBardBard+ 54.4% 14940 GamesLilliaLillia+ 54.7% 26024 Games

Additional Information for Jhin Players

How We Calculated Our Jhin vs Syndra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Syndra as Jhin, we analyzed 9,757 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 Jhin 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

Jhin Build Syndra Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Jhin 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 lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Jhin on average gets a similar amount of CS relative to Syndra. Champs who on average don't take 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 skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Jhin versus Syndra build consist of Infinity Edge, The Collector, and Hubris. When Jhin incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Syndra than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Jhin had an average winrate of 54.0% when playing against Syndra with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Syndra as Jhin, Jhin players should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Gathering Storm, and Celerity runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Jhin vs Syndra LoL games, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 54.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Syndra as Jhin are shown for all ranked divisions combined. To scope the stats and builds to a particular division, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.