Ambessa - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.9%
Pick Rate
1.9%

Ambessavs Lillia

DFighterAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ambessa vs Lillia is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Ambessa wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Lillia based on 14 games. Ambessa wins the early laning phase while Lillia scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ambessa build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ambessa vs Lillia matchup.

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Ambessa Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ambessa performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Ambessa - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Ambessa
50.0% WR
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Lillia vs Ambessa matchup - 50.0% win rate
Lillia
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Ambessa vs Lillia Matchup?

Ambessa wins the Ambessa vs Lillia matchup
Winner
Ambessa
Matches: 14
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
1.3
CS / min
1.5
896
DMG / min
702
12,967
Gold / game
11,831
437
Heal / min
627
1,169
DMG Mitigated / min
611
0.6
CC / min
0.9
62.5%
Early Game WR
37.5%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Ambessa vs Lillia Matchup Summary

The Ambessa vs Lillia matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 14 recent matches analyzed, Ambessa wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Lillia's 50.0%, giving Ambessa a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ambessa controls the early laning stage, but Lillia outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ambessa needs to press advantages before Lillia reaches their power spikes, while Lillia should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Lillia leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ambessa has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Lillia's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ambessa vs Lillia Laning Phase Breakdown

Ambessa wins the laning phase against Lillia in League of Legends

Ambessa is favored during the laning phase against Lillia, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Ambessa holds advantages in damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.3Ambessa
1.5Lillia
Ambessa and Lillia farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
896Ambessa
702Lillia
Ambessa heavily out-damages Lillia by 194 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Lillia should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Ambessa's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,967Ambessa
11,831Lillia
Ambessa generates a commanding 1,136 more gold per game than Lillia. This substantial economic advantage means Ambessa consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Lillia should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.6Ambessa
0.9Lillia
Both Ambessa and Lillia provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,605Ambessa
1,237Lillia
Ambessa vastly out-sustains Lillia, healing and mitigating 368 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Ambessa can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Lillia is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Lillia, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ambessa Build Against Lillia

Gluttonous Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Lillia, providing the mobility and stats Ambessa needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ambessa against Lillia are Voltaic Cyclosword, Profane Hydra and Axiom Arc. This combination gives Ambessa an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Lillia. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ambessa vs Lillia matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ambessa
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Ambessa early game win rateAmbessa62.5%
Lillia early game win rateLillia37.5%
Late Game
Lillia
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Ambessa late game win rateAmbessa33.3%
Lillia late game win rateLillia66.7%

Ambessa dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 62.5% win rate — a 25.0 percentage point lead over Lillia. This lopsided early game means Ambessa can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Lillia is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Ambessa. Extended games heavily favor Lillia, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Ambessa must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Lillia reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Lillia survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Ambessa Runes Against Lillia

Domination rune tree - Ambessa primary runes vs LilliaDomination
Electrocute - best Ambessa rune vs LilliaSudden Impact - best Ambessa rune vs LilliaGrisly Mementos - best Ambessa rune vs LilliaUltimate Hunter - best Ambessa rune vs Lillia
Inspiration rune tree - Ambessa secondary runes vs LilliaInspiration
Jack Of All Trades - best Ambessa rune vs LilliaBiscuit Delivery - best Ambessa rune vs Lillia
100.0% WR

The Domination primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Ambessa maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Lillia.


Ambessa matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Ambessa's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ambessa build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ambessa matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.00%746.691611,24053.9%45.7%
41.18%685.679410,72943.8%38.9%
53.03%661.478012,35250.0%55.6%
52.38%636.089411,47245.8%56.4%
39.34%615.869311,33632.1%45.5%
35.09%572.174511,96231.8%37.1%
43.86%576.181410,36541.4%46.4%
43.64%551.575111,87248.3%38.5%
53.70%546.81,14311,62466.7%43.3%
40.74%545.977211,49043.5%38.7%
54.72%531.481712,90555.0%54.5%
43.40%531.272811,92530.8%55.6%
42.31%521.764511,33857.7%26.9%
49.02%514.781310,51952.0%46.1%
50.00%485.777411,07747.4%51.7%
46.81%471.071512,61836.0%59.1%
38.30%474.778111,23444.4%34.5%
63.83%476.81,42312,98872.2%58.6%
70.73%415.490812,67572.7%70.0%
48.78%415.81,00511,96350.0%47.8%
32.50%401.164211,99323.8%42.1%
65.00%406.189810,36548.0%93.3%
38.46%396.41,09811,42452.4%22.2%
46.15%391.865110,80538.9%52.4%
50.00%383.694312,81055.6%45.0%
50.00%381.879913,03447.1%52.4%
40.54%376.588811,95742.1%38.9%
52.78%364.979911,93555.6%50.0%
50.00%365.91,10412,94850.0%50.0%
48.57%356.286211,56453.3%45.0%
31.43%356.390011,28725.0%40.0%
48.57%353.187312,77846.7%50.0%
38.24%345.582111,51021.4%50.0%
42.42%336.580110,55145.0%38.5%
45.45%336.482512,20952.9%37.5%
40.63%326.084411,82122.2%47.8%
59.38%320.971312,48064.7%53.3%
51.61%316.575010,76756.3%46.7%
51.61%312.376911,17763.2%33.3%
36.67%303.173412,70841.2%30.8%
50.00%306.799012,24150.0%50.0%
51.72%292.479012,14052.6%50.0%
58.62%296.489311,83761.5%56.3%
60.71%286.479511,28360.0%61.1%
50.00%286.383112,17863.6%41.2%
32.14%285.676010,09123.5%45.5%
37.04%271.881112,52918.2%50.0%
37.04%271.485014,83862.5%26.3%
61.54%266.591411,63166.7%58.8%
42.31%265.283011,83250.0%35.7%
42.31%266.086711,28046.1%38.5%
44.00%256.086311,11150.0%38.5%
36.00%251.675411,93830.8%41.7%
28.00%256.775710,85646.1%8.3%
41.67%245.379012,04725.0%50.0%
54.17%243.889112,68858.3%50.0%
73.91%231.484114,24381.8%66.7%
31.82%226.991913,48840.0%29.4%
54.55%225.586313,18825.0%71.4%
38.10%211.482413,50460.0%18.2%
66.67%211.280513,92344.4%83.3%
35.00%201.062313,25822.2%45.5%
57.89%195.778611,94742.9%66.7%
36.84%196.171410,30630.0%44.4%
38.89%181.486014,95242.9%36.4%
38.89%185.578610,24550.0%25.0%
66.67%186.580811,72185.7%54.5%
44.44%181.177312,65920.0%75.0%
47.06%176.792112,03166.7%36.4%
52.94%175.882613,07460.0%50.0%
52.94%171.489712,66850.0%57.1%
50.00%164.287711,65955.6%42.9%
40.00%155.96629,62844.4%33.3%
53.33%150.865211,33033.3%66.7%
50.00%141.389612,96762.5%33.3%
21.43%141.373912,32428.6%14.3%
57.14%146.278011,42544.4%80.0%
35.71%141.066110,26744.4%20.0%
30.77%136.09009,86633.3%28.6%
38.46%131.363211,49442.9%33.3%
76.92%131.595113,00487.5%60.0%
69.23%131.285615,04566.7%70.0%
83.33%124.385312,08975.0%100.0%
75.00%126.11,01111,82660.0%85.7%
45.45%111.882614,8870.0%62.5%
77.78%96.175312,880100.0%71.4%
25.00%86.578310,56925.0%25.0%
87.50%83.11,00714,368100.0%85.7%
37.50%81.897314,3600.0%50.0%
37.50%82.895313,7800.0%50.0%
50.00%86.17799,38650.0%50.0%
62.50%85.770910,86075.0%50.0%
57.14%74.61,02412,837100.0%50.0%
28.57%76.57908,92416.7%100.0%
71.43%76.694111,71550.0%100.0%
66.67%61.391113,40066.7%66.7%
60.00%55.590312,01266.7%50.0%
20.00%50.862010,9890.0%50.0%
40.00%56.074613,6590.0%40.0%
80.00%56.092911,26050.0%100.0%
40.00%51.066812,5470.0%50.0%

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Ambessa vs Lillia - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ambessa do against Lillia in League of Legends?

Ambessa wins the Ambessa vs Lillia matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Lillia's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 14 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Ambessa do against Lillia in the early game?

In the early game, Ambessa has the advantage against Lillia with a 62.5% win rate versus 37.5%. Ambessa players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ambessa do against Lillia in the late game?

In the late game, Lillia takes over the Ambessa vs Lillia matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Lillia scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ambessa vs Lillia matchup?

Ambessa wins the matchup against Lillia with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Ambessa is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 14 games analyzed.

What is the best Ambessa build against Lillia?

The best Ambessa build against Lillia includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Profane Hydra, Axiom Arc with Gluttonous Greaves. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ambessa runes against Lillia?

The best Ambessa runes against Lillia use the Domination primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ambessa vs Lillia matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ambessa counter Lillia?

Yes, Ambessa has a favorable matchup against Lillia with a 50.0% win rate. Ambessa slightly edges out Lillia in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Ambessa against Lillia?

When playing Ambessa against Lillia, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.