Syndra with Vel'Koz
How to Synergize Syndra and Vel'Koz
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Syndra Vel'Koz Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Syndra and Vel'Koz
Tips for Playing as Syndra with Vel'Koz
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 Understand How Vel'Koz Will Play
Be very careful about when to use Life Form Disintegration Ray. Many champions have abilities that can interrupt the spell.
Shooting Plasma Fission diagonally and splitting at maximum range allows you to hit opponents that are out of the range of the initial missile, but is more challenging to pull off.
When laning, use Void Rift to kill minions while building stacks of Organic Deconstruction on your opponent. You can then follow up with your other abilities.
Syndra Vel'Koz Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vel'Koz as Syndra in LoL
The Syndra Vel'Koz synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vel'Koz, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Syndra sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Vel'Koz. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Vel'Koz helps Syndra perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Syndra tries to synergize with Vel'Koz, she gets a little decrease in her total damage dealt. This change may indicate that Vel'Koz does not support by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Syndra is played together with Vel'Koz on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Vel'Koz.
Additionally, when Syndra plays with Vel'Koz on the same side, she often takes more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Vel'Koz does a poor job of protecting Syndra in team fights.
Synergies between Syndra and Vel'Koz
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Is Syndra better when played alongside Vel'Koz?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Syndra that will always be her ideal ally. However, Vel'Koz is a below average companion for Syndra. By playing on the same team as Syndra, he lowers their win rate by -1.8% to 46.9%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative strategic relationship between Syndra and Vel'Koz that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Vel'Koz has a lower difficulty than Syndra. That means Syndra players don't need to be careful when lining up Vel'Koz teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Playing on the same side, Syndra players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by grouping Syndra and Vel'Koz together, you may not be granting your other teammates very much sustained damage output. Make sure to have other champions on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Vel'Koz ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Syndra in order to work well with Vel'Koz during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to focus on in your Syndra and Vel'Koz synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Syndra bought at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Vel'Koz than with most other common item sets. In fact, Syndra boasted an average winrate of 46.9% helping carry Vel'Koz with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this team composition, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.9% win rate overall.
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