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How to Win Taliyah vs Syndra Counter MatchupTaliyah is in the s tier of champions

Taliyah vs Syndra

How to Beat Syndra as Taliyah in LoLTaliyah is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Syndra as Taliyah

based on 1,108 Taliyah vs Syndra matchups
Win Rate
51.4 %
K/D/A
2.27
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League games that we evaluate every week. Our guide on how to beat Syndra as Taliyah resulted from an examination of 1108 ranked matches where both champs engaged each other. This particular pairing is somewhat rare. Taliyah encounters Syndra in only 2.7% of her matches.

Taliyah vs Syndra Matchup Summary

Taliyah has done a decent job of countering Syndra. On average, she wins a acceptable 51.4% of matches the champions clash against one another in. In Taliyah against Syndra rounds, Taliyah’s team is 0.1% more likely to get first blood, implying that she most likely will get first blood against Syndra.

Best Taliyah vs Syndra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Taliyah Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapSeraph's EmbraceLiandry's TormentShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Taliyah to level upq
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Second ability for Taliyah to level upe
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Last skill for Taliyah to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Taliyah's passive ability p
Taliyah's q ability q
Taliyah's w ability w
Taliyah's e ability e
Taliyah'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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Guide to Countering Syndra as Taliyah

Tips for Playing as Taliyah against Syndra

Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.

Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.

Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.

Advice to Win Against Syndra

Get boots early when playing against Syndra, they'll help you avoid many of her spells.

Attack Syndra after she's used Scatter the Weak, it has a long cooldown so she'll be vulnerable.

At max rank Syndra's spells gain bonus effects and change in appearance.

Taliyah vs Syndra Counter Stats

Taliyah Image
Win Rate
51.4 %
VS
Win Rate
48.6 %
Syndra Image
6.4
< Kills >
7.2
6.6
< Deaths >
6
8.6
< Assists >
6.4
1.5
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
122
< Minions Killed >
187
0.63
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.42
696
< Physical Damage >
800
20,435
< Magic Damage >
21,060
1,073
< True Damage >
1,835
22,204
< Damage Dealt >
23,696
22,055
< Damage Taken >
18,368
12,329
< Gold Earned >
12,606
1.63
< Towers >
1.79
0.17
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
4,594
< Total Healing >
1,678
14,544
< Experience >
14,914
24
< Vision Score >
20
9
< Wards Placed >
10
552
< Time Dealing CC >
379

How to Counter Syndra with Taliyah in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several important Taliyah versus Syndra matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the distinctions between the two. For instance, Taliyah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Syndra’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Taliyah may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Syndra..

Taliyah usually has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. On average, she receives more damage than Syndra. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Taliyah and Syndra

Damage Types Compared

Taliyah
Syndra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Taliyah
Syndra

Who is Better, Taliyah or Syndra?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Taliyah usually wins when playing against Syndra, with a 51.4% win rate. Therefore, Taliyah makes a good counter for Syndra.

While Taliyah does have a higher win rate than Syndra, when on opposite teams, Taliyah also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Taliyah into Syndra.

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

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Taliyah vs Syndra matchups, Taliyah is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Taliyah is a decent counter to Syndra. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Taliyah against Syndra.

Additional Information for Taliyah Players

How We Calculated Our Taliyah vs Syndra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Syndra as Taliyah, we analyzed 1,108 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 Syndra as Taliyah 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

To truly master Taliyah to counter Syndra during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Taliyah most often gets less CS relative to Syndra. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities 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 situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The best items to have in your Taliyah versus Syndra build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Taliyah incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better versus Syndra than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Taliyah boasted an average win rate of 51.4% when countering Syndra with these items in her kit.

To have the best probability of annihilating Syndra as Taliyah, Taliyah players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Taliyah vs Syndra matchups, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.4% win rate overall.

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