Azir - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
42.9%
Pick Rate
0.9%

Azirvs Qiyana

FMageMarksman
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 26, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Azir vs Qiyana is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Qiyana wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Azir based on 5 games. Azir wins the early laning phase while Qiyana scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Azir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Azir vs Qiyana matchup.

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Azir Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Azir 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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Azir - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Azir
40.0% WR
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Qiyana vs Azir matchup - 60.0% win rate
Qiyana
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Azir vs Qiyana Matchup?

Qiyana wins the Azir vs Qiyana matchup
Winner
Qiyana
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
6.6
CS / min
5.7
780
DMG / min
760
10,012
Gold / game
10,624
93
Heal / min
109
490
DMG Mitigated / min
534
0.4
CC / min
0.6
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Azir vs Qiyana Matchup Summary

The Azir vs Qiyana matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Qiyana wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Azir's 40.0%, giving Qiyana a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Azir controls the early laning stage, but Qiyana outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Azir needs to press advantages before Qiyana reaches their power spikes, while Qiyana should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Qiyana leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Qiyana has a strong advantage in this matchup. Azir players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Qiyana overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Azir vs Qiyana Laning Phase Breakdown

Qiyana wins the laning phase against Azir in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.6Azir
5.7Qiyana
Azir significantly out-farms Qiyana by 0.8 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Azir a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Qiyana players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
780Azir
760Qiyana
Damage output is virtually even between Azir and Qiyana, with only 20 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
10,012Azir
10,624Qiyana
Qiyana earns 612 more gold per game than Azir, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Qiyana slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.4Azir
0.6Qiyana
Both Azir and Qiyana provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
583Azir
642Qiyana
Qiyana heals and mitigates 59 more damage per minute than Azir, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Qiyana to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Azir.

Best Azir Build Against Qiyana

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Qiyana, providing the mobility and stats Azir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Azir against Qiyana are Shadowflame, Nashor's Tooth and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Azir an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Azir vs Qiyana matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Azir
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Azir early game win rateAzir66.7%
Qiyana early game win rateQiyana33.3%
Late Game
Qiyana
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Azir late game win rateAzir0.0%
Qiyana late game win rateQiyana100.0%

Azir dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Qiyana. This lopsided early game means Azir can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Qiyana is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Azir. Extended games heavily favor Qiyana, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Azir must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Qiyana reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Qiyana 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 Azir Runes Against Qiyana

Precision rune tree - Azir primary runes vs QiyanaPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Azir rune vs QiyanaPresence of Mind - best Azir rune vs QiyanaLegend: Alacrity - best Azir rune vs QiyanaLast Stand - best Azir rune vs Qiyana
Sorcery rune tree - Azir secondary runes vs QiyanaSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Azir rune vs QiyanaGathering Storm - best Azir rune vs Qiyana
100.0% WR

The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Azir the best tools to compete against Qiyana in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Azir matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Azir'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 Azir build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Azir matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.78%417.31,00612,51257.9%40.9%
43.24%377.081911,58840.0%45.5%
32.35%346.283911,12821.4%40.0%
47.06%346.582911,21730.8%57.1%
48.39%317.282211,63058.3%42.1%
41.94%317.098510,40847.1%35.7%
43.33%306.577211,48441.7%44.4%
34.62%266.68039,43233.3%35.7%
19.23%267.083610,7170.0%33.3%
29.17%247.078111,96937.5%25.0%
56.52%236.794112,27960.0%53.9%
42.86%217.592012,12837.5%46.1%
38.10%216.874011,02844.4%33.3%
61.11%186.778810,13166.7%55.6%
33.33%186.51,00612,48222.2%44.4%
31.25%167.085310,36912.5%50.0%
43.75%166.991312,40937.5%50.0%
26.67%157.279010,32960.0%10.0%
33.33%156.382510,74514.3%50.0%
42.86%146.884411,29350.0%40.0%
35.71%146.584410,42542.9%28.6%
50.00%147.290611,64866.7%45.5%
38.46%137.18839,90342.9%33.3%
38.46%136.391812,16416.7%57.1%
16.67%126.568410,22414.3%20.0%
45.45%117.085010,84825.0%57.1%
20.00%106.79008,7400.0%40.0%
30.00%107.21,05612,59725.0%33.3%
20.00%107.07139,24133.3%0.0%
55.56%95.879114,3930.0%55.6%
66.67%96.81,0489,47860.0%75.0%
50.00%87.01,07214,7030.0%57.1%
57.14%76.991811,70166.7%50.0%
57.14%77.682911,539100.0%40.0%
42.86%76.61,09311,71050.0%33.3%
42.86%77.09089,72625.0%66.7%
57.14%76.91,00714,25466.7%50.0%
40.00%56.670111,36350.0%33.3%
60.00%57.11,02310,55666.7%50.0%
60.00%57.08188,29750.0%100.0%
20.00%56.676711,6700.0%33.3%
40.00%56.678010,01266.7%0.0%
80.00%55.99878,555100.0%66.7%
60.00%56.995710,78466.7%50.0%
60.00%57.71,0489,92175.0%0.0%
75.00%47.11,02015,5060.0%75.0%
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Azir vs Qiyana - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Azir do against Qiyana in League of Legends?

Qiyana wins the Azir vs Qiyana matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Azir's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Azir do against Qiyana in the early game?

In the early game, Azir has the advantage against Qiyana with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Azir players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Azir do against Qiyana in the late game?

In the late game, Qiyana takes over the Azir vs Qiyana matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Qiyana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Azir vs Qiyana matchup?

Qiyana wins the matchup against Azir with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Qiyana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Azir build against Qiyana?

The best Azir build against Qiyana includes Shadowflame, Nashor's Tooth, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Azir runes against Qiyana?

The best Azir runes against Qiyana use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Azir vs Qiyana matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Azir counter Qiyana?

No, Azir struggles against Qiyana with only a 40.0% win rate. Qiyana has the advantage in this matchup. Azir players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Qiyana's lead.

How do I play Azir against Qiyana?

When playing Azir against Qiyana, play cautiously and avoid Qiyana's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Qiyana has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.