Syndra vs Akshan
How to Beat Akshan as Syndra
based on 1,637 Syndra vs Akshan matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Syndra vs Akshan Matchup Summary
Best Syndra vs Akshan Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Akshan as Syndra
Tips for Playing as Syndra against Akshan
To maximize your ultimate's damage use it when there are many spheres on the battlefield.
After you hit an enemy champion with Force of Will follow up with Dark Sphere, they'll be slowed and have a hard time avoiding it.
Get one of your spells to rank 5 as quickly as possible, they gain powerful bonus effects at max rank.
Syndra vs Akshan Counter Stats
How to Counter Akshan with Syndra in LoL
The stats shown here emphasize several vital Syndra against Akshan matchup statistics that can help us appreciate the differences between the two. For instance, Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Akshan’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Akshan..
Syndra normally has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Typically, she receives less damage than Akshan. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Syndra and Akshan
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Who is Better, Syndra or Akshan?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Syndra usually fairs equally well when taking on Akshan, with a 50.0% win rate. Thus, Syndra makes an ok counter for Akshan.
While Syndra does have a higher winrate than Akshan, when on opposite teams, Syndra also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Syndra into Akshanas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Syndra also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Akshan. 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 overall in League of Legends, in Syndra vs Akshan matchups, Akshan is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Syndra is a decent counter for Akshan. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Syndra against Akshan.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Syndra in order to counter Akshan during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Syndra typically racks up a similar amount of CS as Akshan. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Syndra versus Akshan build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Syndra used at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better countering Akshan than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Syndra boasted an average win rate of 50.0% when playing against Akshan with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of beating Akshan as Syndra, Syndra players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Syndra vs Akshan counters, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.0% winrate overall.
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