MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Syndra vs Ryze
What is Syndra's win rate vs Ryze?
In Mid, Syndra wins 56% against Ryze across 1,631 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 ahead by 376 gold.
Syndra at 15:00
- Gold: +376
- CS: +4
- XP: +195
Typical gap to Ryze, from 1,624 games that reached 15:00.
Does Syndra counter Ryze?
Yes. Syndra wins 56% of 1,631 ranked Mid games into Ryze. That is a real edge in this lane, so play for it. The 10:00 rows below show how often Syndra closes the game out from a lead, and how often Ryze claws it back.
How to beat Ryze as Syndra
When Syndra is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 65% over 937 games; behind, it drops to 43% over 693.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 65% | 937 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 43% | 693 |
| First blood | 64% | 843 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 66% | 540 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 62% | 914 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 65% | 663 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 73% | 313 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 8:13; the level 6 spike lands around 5:15. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Syndra build in Mid?
Into Ryze specifically, Syndra finishes Luden's Echo first most often: 54.4% over 487 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap: 55.8% across 156 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.