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How to Win Neeko vs Syndra Counter MatchupNeeko is in the a tier of champions

Neeko vs Syndra

How to Beat Syndra as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the a tier of champions
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Mage

How to Beat Syndra as Neeko

based on 2,530 Neeko vs Syndra matchups
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
2.22
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked LoL rounds each and every week. In our database, Neeko engaged Syndra 2530 times. Having so many matchups for Neeko vs Syndra gives us confidence in our ability to provide actionable stats and a pro build to counter Syndra. This matchup is relatively rare. Neeko has to counter Syndra in only 2.3% of her games.

Neeko vs Syndra Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Neeko does a below average job of beating Syndra. On average, she wins a acceptable 49.4% of games the champions clash against one another in. In Neeko against Syndra matches, Neeko’s side is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood. This indicates that she probably will get first blood against Syndra.

Best Neeko vs Syndra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeAether Wisp

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltStormsurge

Optional Items

Luden's CompanionCryptbloomShadowflameLich Bane

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Neeko's passive ability p
Neeko's q ability q
Neeko's w ability w
Neeko's e ability e
Neeko's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Syndra as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Syndra

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

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.

Neeko vs Syndra Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Syndra Image
5.2
< Kills >
7.1
6
< Deaths >
5.9
8.1
< Assists >
6.5
1.19
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
112
< Minions Killed >
183
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.48
1,161
< Physical Damage >
806
17,533
< Magic Damage >
21,300
723
< True Damage >
1,911
19,418
< Damage Dealt >
24,018
21,245
< Damage Taken >
18,464
10,522
< Gold Earned >
12,533
1.87
< Towers >
1.89
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,421
< Total Healing >
1,747
12,977
< Experience >
14,961
34
< Vision Score >
20
15
< Wards Placed >
10
182
< Time Dealing CC >
392

How to Counter Syndra with Neeko in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize several vital Neeko against Syndra matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between these two champs. Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Syndra’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Syndra..

Neeko normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Syndra. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Neeko and Syndra

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Syndra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Syndra

Who is Better, Neeko or Syndra?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Neeko usually fairs equally well when playing against Syndra, with a 49.4% win rate. As a result, Neeko makes an ok counter for Syndra.

While Neeko does have a lower win rate than Syndra, when on opposite teams, Neeko also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Neeko into Syndra.

Additionally, Neeko has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Syndra. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Neeko 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 teammates during team fights.

Neeko is a somewhat poor counter to Syndra. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Neeko against Syndra.

Other Champion Matchups Against Neeko

Neeko Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.7% winrateZyraZyra44.7% winrateTaricTaric45.4% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.6% winrate

Neeko Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.8% winrateLee SinLee Sin54.4% winrateLuluLulu54.4% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Miss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 52.7% 15655 GamesZileanZilean+ 53% 632 GamesUrgotUrgot+ 53% 2183 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.4% 5346 Games

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Syndra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Syndra as Neeko, we analyzed 2,530 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 Neeko 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

Neeko Build Syndra Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Neeko to counter Syndra during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Neeko most often accumulates less CS relative to Syndra. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The top items to use in your Neeko versus Syndra build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Neeko bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better versus Syndra than with many other common builds. In fact, Neeko had an average win rate of 49.4% when playing against Syndra with this build.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Syndra as Neeko, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Neeko vs Syndra fights, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.4% winrate overall.

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