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How to Win Rell vs Syndra Counter MatchupRell is in the b tier of champions

Rell vs Syndra

How to Beat Syndra as Rell in LoLRell is in the a tier of champions
TankSupport
Mage

How to Beat Syndra as Rell

based on 1,167 Rell vs Syndra matchups
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
2.82
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked LoL games that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Syndra as Rell came out of an analysis of 1167 ranked games where both champions battled each other. This particular champion matchup is somewhat rare. Rell has to counter Syndra in only 2.4% of her games.

Rell vs Syndra Matchup Summary

Rell does a decent job of beating Syndra. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.0% of the time the champs battle each other in. In Rell versus Syndra matches, Rell’s side is 0.2% more expected to get first blood. This implies that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Syndra.

Best Rell vs Syndra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalKindlegem

Core Rell Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceLocket of the Iron SolariCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

Knight's VowSolstice SleighFrozen HeartTrailblazer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rell to level upw
>
Second ability for Rell to level upe
>
Last skill for Rell to max outq

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionMinion DematerializerCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorArmor
Rell's passive ability p
Rell's q ability q
Rell's w ability w
Rell's e ability e
Rell's ultimate ability r
1
W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
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E
9
W
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E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Syndra as Rell

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.

Rell vs Syndra Counter Stats

Rell Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Syndra Image
1.8
< Kills >
6.7
6.2
< Deaths >
5.8
15.7
< Assists >
7.2
0.3
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
27
< Minions Killed >
180
0.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.44
1,728
< Physical Damage >
879
4,869
< Magic Damage >
20,520
896
< True Damage >
1,899
7,495
< Damage Dealt >
23,300
22,086
< Damage Taken >
17,655
8,600
< Gold Earned >
12,217
1.78
< Towers >
1.84
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
2,794
< Total Healing >
1,524
10,674
< Experience >
14,415
56
< Vision Score >
20
24
< Wards Placed >
10
279
< Time Dealing CC >
380

How to Counter Syndra with Rell in LoL

The stats shown here highlight several vital Rell versus Syndra counter statistics that can help you distinguish the differences between the pair. As an example, Rell’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Syndra’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rell may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Syndra. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.

Rell often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her counter does. Typically, she receives more damage than Syndra. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rell and Syndra

Damage Types Compared

Rell
Syndra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rell
Syndra

Who is Better, Rell or Syndra?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rell usually wins when taking on Syndra, with a 51.0% win rate. Therefore, Rell makes a good counter for Syndra.

While Rell does have a higher winrate compared to Syndra, when on opposite teams, Rell also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less complex character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Rell into Syndra.

Furthermore, Rell has a great deal 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 is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Rell vs Syndra matchups, Rell is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Rell is a decent counter for Syndra. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Rell against Syndra.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rell

Rell Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.3% winrateSingedSinged42.9% winrateLissandraLissandra44.5% winrateSwainSwain44.7% winrate

Rell Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.6% winrateLee SinLee Sin56.6% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc55.8% winrateNautilusNautilus54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MordekaiserMordekaiser+ 53.1% 3196 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 53.4% 7804 GamesSwainSwain+ 54.2% 985 GamesLilliaLillia+ 56.3% 2856 Games

Additional Information for Rell Players

How We Calculated Our Rell vs Syndra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Syndra as Rell, we analyzed 1,167 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 Rell 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rell to counter Syndra during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rell typically racks up a lot less CS compared to Syndra. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of 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 Rell versus Syndra build include Zeke's Convergence, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Rell combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better versus Syndra than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Rell boasted an average winrate of 51.0% when countering Syndra with this build.

To have the best likelihood of beating Syndra as Rell, Rell players should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Rell vs Syndra counterpicks, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.0% winrate overall.

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