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

Syndra vs Sett

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

based on 2,275 Syndra vs Sett matchups
Win Rate
48.7 %
K/D/A
2.36
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL games that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Sett as Syndra resulted from an examination of 2275 ranked rounds where both champions fought one another. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Syndra is forced to battle against Sett in only 2.6% of her games.

Syndra vs Sett Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Syndra does a below average job of beating Sett. Normally, she wins a acceptable 48.7% of games the champions battle each other in. In Syndra against Sett matches, Syndra’s side is 0.2% less likely to earn first blood. This indicates that she probably won't get first blood against Sett.

Best Syndra vs Sett Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Syndra Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Void StaffZhonya's HourglassSeraph's EmbraceStormsurge

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 ForceHealth Scaling
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
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Sett as Syndra

Tips for Playing as Syndra against Sett

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 Sett Counter Stats

Syndra Image
Win Rate
48.7 %
VS
Win Rate
51.3 %
Sett Image
6.8
< Kills >
6
5.8
< Deaths >
6.4
6.9
< Assists >
5.2
1.56
< Killing Sprees >
1.38
177
< Minions Killed >
158
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.56
896
< Physical Damage >
17,156
21,263
< Magic Damage >
233
1,851
< True Damage >
5,170
24,010
< Damage Dealt >
22,560
18,309
< Damage Taken >
35,802
12,230
< Gold Earned >
11,763
1.82
< Towers >
2.67
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
1,782
< Total Healing >
6,208
14,642
< Experience >
14,615
20
< Vision Score >
18
10
< Wards Placed >
9
385
< Time Dealing CC >
176

How to Counter Sett with Syndra in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore several valuable Syndra vs. Sett counter stats that may help you grasp the differences between these two champions. Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sett’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Sett..

Syndra typically has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Sett. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Syndra and Sett

Damage Types Compared

Syndra
Sett
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Syndra
Sett

Who is Better, Syndra or Sett?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Syndra usually loses when trying to fight Sett, with a 48.7% win rate. Therefore, Syndra makes a poor counter for Sett.

While Syndra does have a lower winrate than Sett, when on opposite teams, Syndra also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Syndra into Settas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

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

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Syndra vs Sett matchups, Sett is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Syndra is a somewhat poor counter for Sett. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Syndra against Sett.

Additional Information for Syndra Players

How We Calculated Our Syndra vs Sett Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sett as Syndra, we analyzed 2,275 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 Sett 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 in order to counter Sett during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Syndra usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Sett. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Syndra versus Sett build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Syndra used at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better vs. Sett than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Syndra boasted an average win rate of 48.7% battling Sett with this build.

To have the highest probability of defeating Sett as Syndra, you should use 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 rune combinations we have analyed for Syndra vs Sett battles, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.7% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Sett as Syndra are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.