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How to Win Kha'Zix vs Syndra Counter MatchupKha'Zix is in the a tier of champions

Kha'Zix vs Syndra

How to Beat Syndra as Kha'Zix in LoLKha'Zix is in the a tier of champions
Assassin
Mage

How to Beat Syndra as Kha'Zix

based on 2,594 Kha'Zix vs Syndra matchups
Win Rate
50.9 %
K/D/A
2.34
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked LoL games that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Syndra as Kha'Zix came out of an analysis of 2594 ranked matches where both champs opposed each other. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Kha'Zix encounters Syndra in only 2.4% of his matches.

Kha'Zix vs Syndra Matchup Summary

Kha'Zix has done a average job of countering Syndra. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.9% of games the champions face one another in. In Kha'Zix versus Syndra games, Kha'Zix’s side is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood versus Syndra.

Best Kha'Zix vs Syndra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTiamat

Core Kha'Zix Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeEdge of NightHubris

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSerylda's GrudgeProfane HydraMaw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kha'Zix to level upq
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Second ability for Kha'Zix to level upw
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Last skill for Kha'Zix to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Kha'Zix's passive ability p
Kha'Zix's q ability q
Kha'Zix's w ability w
Kha'Zix's e ability e
Kha'Zix's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Syndra as Kha'Zix

Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix against Syndra

Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.

Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.

Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.

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.

Kha'Zix vs Syndra Counter Stats

Kha'Zix Image
Win Rate
50.9 %
VS
Win Rate
49.1 %
Syndra Image
8.5
< Kills >
6.8
6.2
< Deaths >
6.1
6
< Assists >
6.2
1.95
< Killing Sprees >
1.55
26
< Minions Killed >
185
1.81
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.45
17,868
< Physical Damage >
853
1,110
< Magic Damage >
20,156
1,020
< True Damage >
1,756
19,999
< Damage Dealt >
22,767
34,011
< Damage Taken >
18,639
13,087
< Gold Earned >
12,453
1.05
< Towers >
1.85
0.39
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
16,870
< Total Healing >
1,646
14,297
< Experience >
14,827
24
< Vision Score >
20
5
< Wards Placed >
10
221
< Time Dealing CC >
374

How to Counter Syndra with Kha'Zix in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show several influential Kha'Zix vs. Syndra counter statistics that can help you interpret the differences between these two champs. Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Syndra’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kha'Zix may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Syndra..

Kha'Zix typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Syndra. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kha'Zix and Syndra

Damage Types Compared

Kha'Zix
Syndra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kha'Zix
Syndra

Who is Better, Kha'Zix or Syndra?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kha'Zix usually fairs equally well when playing against Syndra, with a 50.9% win rate. Thus, Kha'Zix makes an ok counter to Syndra.

While Kha'Zix does have a higher winrate than Syndra, when they face off with one another, Kha'Zix also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Kha'Zix into Syndra.

Additionally, Kha'Zix has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Syndra. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Kha'Zix vs Syndra matchups, Kha'Zix is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Kha'Zix is a decent counter for Syndra. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Kha'Zix against Syndra.

Additional Information for Kha'Zix Players

How We Calculated Our Kha'Zix vs Syndra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Syndra as Kha'Zix, we analyzed 2,594 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 Kha'Zix 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 truly master Kha'Zix to counter Syndra during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kha'Zix on average racks up a lot less CS compared to Syndra. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Kha'Zix versus Syndra build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Hubris. When Kha'Zix combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Syndra than with most other common item sets. In fact, Kha'Zix had an average win rate of 50.9% when playing against Syndra with this build.

To have the best chance of crushing Syndra as Kha'Zix, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Kha'Zix vs Syndra matchups, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.9% winrate overall.

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