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Syndra vs Naafiri

What is Syndra's win rate vs Naafiri?

In Mid, Syndra wins 49% against Naafiri across 1,042 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 387 gold.

Syndra at 15:00

Typical gap to Naafiri, from 1,034 games that reached 15:00.

Does Syndra counter Naafiri?

Too close to call. Syndra sits at 49% over 1,042 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.

How to beat Naafiri as Syndra

When Syndra is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 61% over 375 games; behind, it drops to 42% over 667.

The spotWin rateGames
Ahead in gold at 10:0061%375
Behind in gold at 10:0042%667
First blood54%423
+kills at 10:0063%200
+CS at 10:0051%451
0 deaths at 10:0059%263
0 deaths at 15:0066%97

The median first death in this lane comes at 6:29; the level 6 spike lands around 5:18. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.

What does Syndra build in Mid?

Into Naafiri specifically, Syndra finishes Luden's Echo first most often: 46.1% over 395 games of this matchup.

The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap: 44.7% across 76 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.

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