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the Dark Sovereign

Syndra build & stats

Mage A 123 games · patch 16.18
Win rate
53.7%
Pick rate
6.8%
Ban rate
0.0%
Solo/Duo Flex ARAM
16.18 16.17 16.16
Division
All divisions
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Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.18

Solid sample

Finish these three

Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's Deathcap
3,500 gold
Void Staff
Void Staff
3,000 gold
Shadowflame
Shadowflame
3,200 gold
9,700 gold
50.0% WR 8 games

Boots

Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
900 gold
80.0% 10 games

Runes

Domination Domination + Precision Precision
68.0% WR
25 games · 20% pick
Dark Harvest
Dark Harvest

Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.

Domination Domination
Electrocute Dark Harvest Hail of Blades
Cheap Shot Taste of Blood Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense Grisly Mementos Deep Ward
Relentless Hunter Ultimate Hunter Treasure Hunter
Precision Precision
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Flash Ghost
56.1% 66 games

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 53.7% of games as any role on patch 16.18 (123 games).
  • Most common core: Shadowflame → Stormsurge → Luden's Echo — 29% win rate over 14 games.
  • Take Dark Harvest as keystone: picked in 74% of games with a 56% win rate.

Items

Most common sets of three completed items

Core build

Shadowflame
Shadowflame
Stormsurge
Stormsurge
Luden's Echo
Luden's Echo
28.6% WR
14 games · 11% pick
Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's Deathcap
Void Staff
Void Staff
Shadowflame
Shadowflame
50.0% WR
8 games · 7% pick
Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's Deathcap
Shadowflame
Shadowflame
Stormsurge
Stormsurge
33.3% WR
6 games · 5% pick

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes
Sorcerer's Shoes
50.5% WR
103 games · 84% pick
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
80.0% WR
10 games · 8% pick
Gluttonous Greaves
Gluttonous Greaves
33.3% WR
3 games · 2% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
Cosmic Drive Cosmic Drive
 71.4% 6% (7)
Void Staff Void Staff
 62.5% 26% (32)
Liandry's Torment Liandry's Torment
 60.0% 8% (10)
Zhonya's Hourglass Zhonya's Hourglass
 57.1% 11% (14)
Rabadon's Deathcap Rabadon's Deathcap
 56.9% 41% (51)
Luden's Echo Luden's Echo
 56.7% 79% (97)
Shadowflame Shadowflame
 56.3% 65% (80)
Banshee's Veil Banshee's Veil
 55.6% 7% (9)
Malignance Malignance
 55.6% 7% (9)
Cryptbloom Cryptbloom
 54.5% 9% (11)
Stormsurge Stormsurge
 48.6% 57% (70)
Blackfire Torch Blackfire Torch
 47.4% 15% (19)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Domination Domination + Sorcery Sorcery
51.5% WR
33 games · 27% pick
Dark Harvest
Dark Harvest

Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim.

Domination Domination
Electrocute Dark Harvest Hail of Blades
Cheap Shot Taste of Blood Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense Grisly Mementos Deep Ward
Relentless Hunter Ultimate Hunter Treasure Hunter
Sorcery Sorcery
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Domination Domination + Precision Precision
68.0% WR
25 games · 20% pick
Dark Harvest Cheap Shot Grisly Mementos Ultimate Hunter Coup de Grace Presence of Mind
Sorcery Sorcery + Precision Precision
42.9% WR
14 games · 11% pick
Arcane Comet Manaflow Band Transcendence Scorch Coup de Grace Presence of Mind

Keystones

  • Dark Harvest Dark Harvest Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim. 56.0%74% pick
  • Arcane Comet Arcane Comet Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location. 41.7%20% pick
  • Stormraider's Surge Stormraider's Surge Dealing 25% of a champion's maximum health grants a burst of MS and Slow Resist. 66.7%2% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Ghost Flash + Ghost 56.1%54% pick
  • Flash Mark Flash + Mark 45.5%18% pick
  • Flash Barrier Flash + Barrier 46.2%11% pick

Abilities & skill order

  • PTranscendent

    Syndra 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...

  • QDark Sphere

    Syndra conjures a Dark Sphere dealing magic damage. The sphere remains and can be manipulated by her other powers.

  • WForce of Will

    Syndra picks up and throws a Dark Sphere or enemy minion dealing magic damage and slowing the Move Speed of enemies.

  • EScatter the Weak

    Syndra knocks enemies and Dark Spheres back dealing magic damage. Enemies hit by Dark Spheres become stunned.

  • RUnleashed Power

    Syndra bombards an enemy Champion with all of her Dark Spheres.