Syndra Mid build & stats
- Win rate
- 49.8%
- Pick rate
- 7.8%
- Ban rate
- 15.8%
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Recommended build
Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.17
Start with
Finish these three
Boots
Runes
Sorcery +
Inspiration 
Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.
Sorcery
Inspiration
Summoner spells
Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.
Tips for Syndra
Generated from this patch's numbers
- Syndra wins 49.8% of games as Mid on patch 16.17 (584 games).
- Most common core: Rabadon's Deathcap → Zhonya's Hourglass → Shadowflame — 50% win rate over 44 games.
- Take First Strike as keystone: picked in 41% of games with a 47% win rate.
- Best matchup: Hwei (80% over 15 games). Hardest: Aurora (31% over 13 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.
- Banned in 16% of games — have a backup pick ready.
Items
Core build in purchase order (from match timelines)
Core build
Starting items
Boots
Legendary items by win rate
| Item | Win rate | Pick |
|---|---|---|
| 65.7% | 17% (99) | |
| 61.1% | 6% (36) | |
| 59.7% | 34% (201) | |
| 58.1% | 5% (31) | |
| 55.8% | 7% (43) | |
| 53.0% | 40% (236) | |
| 51.4% | 30% (177) | |
| 50.8% | 55% (321) | |
| 50.8% | 11% (65) | |
| 48.3% | 26% (151) | |
| 47.4% | 3% (19) | |
| 44.5% | 55% (319) |
Runes
Most played full pages and keystone win rates
Inspiration +
Sorcery 
When you initiate champion combat, deal 7% extra damage for 3 seconds and gain gold based on damage dealt.
Inspiration
Sorcery
Sorcery +
Inspiration
Domination +
Sorcery 
Keystones
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First Strike
When you initiate champion combat, deal 7% extra damage for 3 seconds and gain gold based on damage dealt.
47.5%41% pick
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Arcane Comet
Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.
53.7%40% pick
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Electrocute
Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage.
39.8%16% pick
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Summon Aery
Your attacks and abilities send Aery to a target, damaging enemies or shielding allies.
90.0%2% pick
Summoner spells
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Flash + Teleport
50.4%86% pick
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Flash + Ghost
53.3%5% pick
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Flash + Ignite
26.7%5% pick
Abilities & skill order
Which ability to max first, from match timelines
Q
W
E
0.0%2 games
Most common first three levels: Q → E → W (0%).
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PTranscendentSyndra collects Splinters of Wrath from gaining levels and damaging enemies which upgrade her abilities.Dark Sphere: Syndra can hold an additional chargeForce of Will: Bonus true damage.Scatter the Weak: Increased width...
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QDark Sphere
Syndra conjures a Dark Sphere dealing magic damage. The sphere remains and can be manipulated by her other powers.
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WForce of Will
Syndra picks up and throws a Dark Sphere or enemy minion dealing magic damage and slowing the Move Speed of enemies.
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EScatter the Weak
Syndra knocks enemies and Dark Spheres back dealing magic damage. Enemies hit by Dark Spheres become stunned.
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RUnleashed PowerSyndra bombards an enemy Champion with all of her Dark Spheres.