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How to Win Syndra vs K'Sante Counter MatchupSyndra is in the a tier of champions

Syndra vs K'Sante

How to Beat K'Sante as Syndra in LoLSyndra is in the a tier of champions
Mage
TankFighter

How to Beat K'Sante as Syndra

based on 1,428 Syndra vs K'Sante matchups
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
2.33
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of rated LoL games that we review each week. This guide on how to beat K'Sante as Syndra resulted from an analysis of 1428 ranked rounds where both champions engaged each other. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Syndra fights K'Sante in only 1.7% of her rounds.

Syndra vs K'Sante Matchup Summary

Syndra does a average job of countering K'Sante. Typically, she wins a acceptable 50.5% of games the champions fight each other in. In Syndra against K'Sante matches, Syndra’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood versus K'Sante.

Best Syndra vs K'Sante Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Syndra Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Void StaffShadowflameZhonya's HourglassSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Syndra to level upq
>
Second ability for Syndra to level upw
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Last skill for Syndra to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Syndra's passive ability p
Syndra's q ability q
Syndra's w ability w
Syndra's e ability e
Syndra's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Syndra

Tips for Playing as Syndra against K'Sante

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.

Advice to Win Against K'Sante

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Syndra vs K'Sante Counter Stats

Syndra Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
K'Sante Image
6.7
< Kills >
4.9
5.7
< Deaths >
5.4
6.6
< Assists >
6.2
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.11
188
< Minions Killed >
178
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.43
929
< Physical Damage >
14,145
20,585
< Magic Damage >
3,355
1,937
< True Damage >
1,568
23,451
< Damage Dealt >
19,069
17,995
< Damage Taken >
31,472
12,484
< Gold Earned >
11,289
1.92
< Towers >
2.26
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
1,663
< Total Healing >
4,959
14,735
< Experience >
15,196
20
< Vision Score >
16
10
< Wards Placed >
8
390
< Time Dealing CC >
1,083

How to Counter K'Sante with Syndra in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight several important Syndra versus K'Sante counter stats that may help you appreciate the differences between the pair. For instance, Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than K'Sante’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than K'Sante..

Syndra usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she receives less damage than K'Sante. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Syndra and K'Sante

Damage Types Compared

Syndra
K'Sante
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Syndra
K'Sante

Who is Better, Syndra or K'Sante?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Syndra usually fairs equally well when facing off against K'Sante, with a 50.5% win rate. As a result, Syndra makes an ok counter to K'Sante.

While Syndra does have a higher win rate than K'Sante, when they face off with one another, Syndra also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Syndra into K'Santeas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Syndra also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to K'Sante. 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 overall in League of Legends, in Syndra vs K'Sante matchups, Syndra 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.

Syndra is a decent counter for K'Sante. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Syndra against K'Sante.

Additional Information for Syndra Players

How We Calculated Our Syndra vs K'Sante Build and Stats

For this guide on countering K'Sante as Syndra, we analyzed 1,428 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 K'Sante as Syndra 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Syndra to counter K'Sante during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Syndra typically accumulates a similar amount of CS as K'Sante. Champions who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Syndra versus K'Sante build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Syndra bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting K'Sante than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Syndra had an average win rate of 50.5% when countering K'Sante with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating K'Sante as Syndra, Syndra players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Syndra vs K'Sante battles, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.5% winrate overall.

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