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

Syndra vs Thresh

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

based on 3,406 Syndra vs Thresh matchups
Win Rate
49.2 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked League matches that we evaluate each and every week. This guide on how to beat Thresh as Syndra resulted from an analysis of 3406 ranked matches where both champs engaged one another. This champion pairing is somewhat rare. Syndra is forced to battle against Thresh in only 3.9% of her rounds.

Syndra vs Thresh Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Syndra has done a below average job of beating Thresh. On average, she wins a acceptable 49.2% of games the champions clash against each other in. In Syndra vs Thresh matches, Syndra’s team is 0.2% less expected to obtain first blood. This indicates that she most likely won't get first blood versus Thresh.

Best Syndra vs Thresh Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Syndra Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

ShadowflameSeraph's EmbraceVoid StaffZhonya'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

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
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
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Thresh as Syndra

Tips for Playing as Syndra against Thresh

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 Thresh

Intentionally breaking a wall of The Box can allow a vulnerable ally to escape unscathed.

Thresh's Death Sentence has a long cast time. Watch for the cast to begin to take evasive actions.

Thresh relies on collecting souls for a portion of his defense and damage. Try punishing him when he moves to collect them.

Syndra vs Thresh Counter Stats

Syndra Image
Win Rate
49.2 %
VS
Win Rate
50.8 %
Thresh Image
6.7
< Kills >
2.2
5.8
< Deaths >
6.1
6.7
< Assists >
14
1.55
< Killing Sprees >
0.4
182
< Minions Killed >
34
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.47
884
< Physical Damage >
1,170
20,758
< Magic Damage >
7,068
1,933
< True Damage >
780
23,576
< Damage Dealt >
9,019
17,658
< Damage Taken >
21,744
12,297
< Gold Earned >
8,628
1.88
< Towers >
1.82
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
1,575
< Total Healing >
2,379
14,505
< Experience >
10,548
20
< Vision Score >
57
10
< Wards Placed >
24
382
< Time Dealing CC >
253

How to Counter Thresh with Syndra in LoL

The stats shown here show several significant Syndra versus Thresh matchup stats that may help us explain the differences between this pair of champions. As an example, Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Thresh’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Thresh. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Syndra often has a much larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. Typically, she receives less damage than Thresh. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Syndra and Thresh

Damage Types Compared

Syndra
Thresh
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Syndra
Thresh

Who is Better, Syndra or Thresh?

Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Syndra usually fairs equally well when facing off against Thresh, with a 49.2% win rate. Therefore, Syndra makes an ok counter to Thresh.

While Syndra does have a lower winrate than Thresh, when facing one another, Syndra also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Syndra into Threshas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Syndra also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Thresh. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Syndra is a somewhat poor counter to Thresh. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Syndra against Thresh.

Additional Information for Syndra Players

How We Calculated Our Syndra vs Thresh Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Thresh as Syndra, we analyzed 3,406 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 Thresh 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 Thresh during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Syndra usually racks up much more CS as Thresh. Champions who on average don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many 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 Syndra versus Thresh build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Syndra included at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better countering Thresh than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Syndra boasted an average winrate of 49.2% when playing against Thresh with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of beating Thresh as Syndra, Syndra players should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Syndra vs Thresh battles, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.2% winrate overall.

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