MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Syndra vs Katarina
What is Syndra's win rate vs Katarina?
In Mid, Syndra wins 46% against Katarina across 2,621 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Syndra behind by 400 gold.
Syndra at 15:00
- Gold: -400
- CS: +11
- XP: -201
Typical gap to Katarina, from 2,606 games that reached 15:00.
Does Syndra counter Katarina?
No, it runs the other way. Katarina takes 54% of 2,621 ranked Mid games. Syndra can still win it. The rows below show the spots that flip it, so plan your first recall and your trades around them, and play the lane for one of those spots rather than for kills.
How to beat Katarina as Syndra
When Syndra is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 59% over 1,091 games; behind, it drops to 37% over 1,530.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 59% | 1,091 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 37% | 1,530 |
| First blood | 57% | 978 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 63% | 468 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 51% | 1,810 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 60% | 533 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 72% | 200 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 5:28; the level 6 spike lands around 5:27. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Syndra build in Mid?
Into Katarina specifically, Syndra finishes Luden's Echo first most often: 44.8% over 964 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap: 52.4% across 208 games.
The most-finished Syndra core is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap: 54.4% across 6,562 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Luden's Echo (25,132 games).
Skill plan: Syndra players max Q first and take Q at level 1.