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How to Win Syndra vs Lissandra Counter MatchupSyndra is in the a tier of champions

Syndra vs Lissandra

How to Beat Lissandra as Syndra in LoLSyndra is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Lissandra as Syndra

based on 1,067 Syndra vs Lissandra matchups
Win Rate
47.6 %
K/D/A
2.21
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds that we review each week. This guide on how to beat Lissandra as Syndra resulted from an analysis of 1067 ranked matches where both champions fought each other. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Syndra fights Lissandra in only 1.2% of her games.

Syndra vs Lissandra Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Syndra does a dismal job of beating Lissandra. Typically, she wins a lowly 47.6% of the time the champs face each other in. In Syndra against Lissandra games, Syndra’s side is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood against Lissandra.

Best Syndra vs Lissandra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Syndra Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

StormsurgeVoid StaffSeraph's EmbraceZhonya's Hourglass

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
>
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
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
11
R
12
W
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W
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Countering Lissandra as Syndra

Tips for Playing as Syndra against Lissandra

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 Lissandra

Lissandra's Ring of Frost has a long cooldown at early ranks; engage her while it's on cooldown.

Lissandra's Ice Shard only slows the first unit it hits. Approach Lissandra from behind your team's minions to avoid being slowed.

The best way to stop Lissandra from moving using her Glacial Path is to immobilize her before she reactivates it.

Syndra vs Lissandra Counter Stats

Syndra Image
Win Rate
47.6 %
VS
Win Rate
52.4 %
Lissandra Image
6.9
< Kills >
5.5
6.2
< Deaths >
6.2
6.8
< Assists >
8.8
1.6
< Killing Sprees >
1.31
186
< Minions Killed >
166
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.43
917
< Physical Damage >
959
21,234
< Magic Damage >
17,920
1,829
< True Damage >
859
23,981
< Damage Dealt >
19,738
18,229
< Damage Taken >
22,763
12,426
< Gold Earned >
11,196
1.85
< Towers >
1.85
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
1,604
< Total Healing >
3,582
14,769
< Experience >
14,081
20
< Vision Score >
23
10
< Wards Placed >
11
380
< Time Dealing CC >
481

How to Counter Lissandra with Syndra in LoL

The stats provided here underscore some influential Syndra vs. Lissandra counter statistics that may help us explain the differences between the pair. Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lissandra’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Lissandra..

Syndra often has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Typically, she receives less damage than Lissandra. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Syndra and Lissandra

Damage Types Compared

Syndra
Lissandra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Syndra
Lissandra

Who is Better, Syndra or Lissandra?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Syndra usually loses when taking on Lissandra, with a 47.6% win rate. Therefore, Syndra makes a poor counter for Lissandra.

While Syndra does have a lower winrate compared to Lissandra, when they face off with one another, Syndra also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champ to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Syndra into Lissandraas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Syndra has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lissandra. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Syndra vs Lissandra matchups, Lissandra is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Syndra is a terribly counter for Lissandra. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Syndra against Lissandra.

Additional Information for Syndra Players

How We Calculated Our Syndra vs Lissandra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lissandra as Syndra, we analyzed 1,067 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 Lissandra 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 truly master Syndra to counter Lissandra during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Syndra on average picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Lissandra. Champs who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Syndra versus Lissandra build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Syndra included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs. Lissandra than with most other common item sets. In fact, Syndra boasted an average win rate of 47.6% when playing against Lissandra with this build.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Lissandra 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. Out of all the runes players picked for Syndra vs Lissandra counterpicks, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.6% winrate overall.

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