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

Syndra vs Warwick

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

based on 3,483 Syndra vs Warwick matchups
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
2.34
Pick Rate
4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League games that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Warwick as Syndra came out of an examination of 3483 ranked matches where both champs faced off against each other. This particular champion pairing is somewhat uncommon. Syndra fights Warwick in only 4.0% of her matches.

Syndra vs Warwick Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Syndra does a poor job of countering Warwick. Normally, she wins a acceptable 48.5% of the time the champs oppose each other in. In Syndra versus Warwick matches, Syndra’s side is 0.2% less probable to obtain first blood, indicating that she most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Warwick.

Best Syndra vs Warwick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Syndra Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassVoid StaffMalignanceLuden's Companion

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 FootwearMinion DematerializerCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive 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
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
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10
W
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Warwick as Syndra

Tips for Playing as Syndra against Warwick

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 Warwick

Warwick's attacks heal him at low health. Save your disables to finish him off.

Warwick's ultimate cast range scales with his Move Speed.

Warwick is empowered versus low health enemies. Manage your health to keep him at bay.

Syndra vs Warwick Counter Stats

Syndra Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Warwick Image
6.8
< Kills >
7.2
5.8
< Deaths >
6.8
6.8
< Assists >
6.7
1.55
< Killing Sprees >
1.71
174
< Minions Killed >
55
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
1.39
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.43
934
< Physical Damage >
7,280
20,684
< Magic Damage >
8,777
1,853
< True Damage >
813
23,473
< Damage Dealt >
16,870
17,827
< Damage Taken >
39,912
12,077
< Gold Earned >
11,642
1.79
< Towers >
1.46
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.29
1,638
< Total Healing >
21,641
14,401
< Experience >
13,375
19
< Vision Score >
20
10
< Wards Placed >
7
383
< Time Dealing CC >
281

How to Counter Warwick with Syndra in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show some critical Syndra versus Warwick matchup stats that may help us realize the distinctions between the two. As an example, Syndra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Warwick’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Syndra may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Warwick..

Syndra often has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Typically, she takes less damage than Warwick. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Syndra and Warwick

Damage Types Compared

Syndra
Warwick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Syndra
Warwick

Who is Better, Syndra or Warwick?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Syndra usually loses when taking on Warwick, with a 48.5% win rate. As a result, Syndra makes a poor counter to Warwick.

While Syndra does have a lower winrate compared to Warwick, when facing one another, Syndra also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Syndra into Warwickas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Syndra has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Warwick. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Syndra vs Warwick matchups, Warwick is the better champ 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 Warwick. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Syndra against Warwick.

Additional Information for Syndra Players

How We Calculated Our Syndra vs Warwick Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Warwick as Syndra, we analyzed 3,483 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 Warwick 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

To truly master Syndra to counter Warwick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Syndra on average gets much more CS relative to Warwick. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Syndra versus Warwick build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Syndra incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better countering Warwick than with most other common builds. In fact, Syndra boasted an average win rate of 48.5% battling Warwick with this build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Warwick as Syndra, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Syndra vs Warwick battles, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.5% win rate overall.

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