Naafiri vs Syndra
How to Beat Syndra as Naafiri
based on 1,110 Naafiri vs Syndra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Naafiri vs Syndra Matchup Summary
Best Naafiri vs Syndra Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Syndra as Naafiri
Tips for Playing as Naafiri against Syndra
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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.
Naafiri vs Syndra Counter Stats
How to Counter Syndra with Naafiri in LoL
The stats shown here underscore several influential Naafiri vs. Syndra counter stats that can help us figure out the differences between the pair. Naafiri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Syndra’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Naafiri may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Syndra..
Naafiri often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than their matchup does. Commonly, they receives more damage than Syndra. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Naafiri and Syndra
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Who is Better, Naafiri or Syndra?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Naafiri usually loses when trying to fight Syndra, with a 47.7% win rate. As a result, Naafiri makes a bad counter for Syndra.
While Naafiri does have a lower winrate compared to Syndra, when they face off with one another, Naafiri also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes them a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Naafiri into Syndra.
Additionally, Naafiri has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Syndra. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Naafiri vs Syndra matchups, Syndra is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Naafiri is a bad counter for Syndra. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Naafiri against Syndra.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Naafiri in order to counter Syndra during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Naafiri most often gets a similar amount of CS as Syndra. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Naafiri versus Syndra build include Maw of Malmortius, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Naafiri bought at least these three items in their build, they performed much better versus Syndra than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Naafiri boasted an average winrate of 47.7% when countering Syndra with these items in their kit.
To have the best chance of vanquishing Syndra as Naafiri, Naafiri players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Naafiri vs Syndra counter picks, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.7% winrate overall.
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