Irelia - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.3%
Pick Rate
3.0%

Ireliavs Lee Sin

CFighterAssassin
Patch26.10
Matches788,689
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Irelia vs Lee Sin is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Irelia wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Lee Sin based on 6 games. Irelia holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Irelia build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Irelia vs Lee Sin matchup.

Irelia Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Irelia 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.

Compare against an opponent
Lee Sin - 66.7% win rateLee Sin(66.7%)
Irelia - 66.7% win rate in this matchup
Irelia
66.7% WR
VS
Lee Sin vs Irelia matchup - 33.3% win rate
Lee Sin
33.3% WR

Who Wins the Irelia vs Lee Sin Matchup?

Irelia wins the Irelia vs Lee Sin matchup
Winner
Irelia
Matches: 6
66.7%
Win Rate
33.3%
7.9
CS / min
5.8
908
DMG / min
667
15,093
Gold / game
12,466
384
Heal / min
404
1,358
DMG Mitigated / min
1,386
0.6
CC / min
0.8
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Irelia vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

The Irelia vs Lee Sin matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Irelia wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 33.3%, giving Irelia a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Irelia dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Lee Sin players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Lee Sin leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Irelia players can confidently pick into Lee Sin and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Lee Sin away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Irelia vs Lee Sin Laning Phase Breakdown

Irelia wins the laning phase against Lee Sin in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.9Irelia
5.8Lee Sin
Irelia significantly out-farms Lee Sin by 2.1 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 32 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Irelia a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Lee Sin players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
908Irelia
667Lee Sin
Irelia heavily out-damages Lee Sin by 241 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Lee Sin should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Irelia's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
15,093Irelia
12,466Lee Sin
Irelia generates a commanding 2,627 more gold per game than Lee Sin. This substantial economic advantage means Irelia consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Lee Sin should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.6Irelia
0.8Lee Sin
Both Irelia and Lee Sin 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
1,742Irelia
1,790Lee Sin
Irelia and Lee Sin have comparable sustain profiles, with only 48 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Irelia Build Against Lee Sin

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Lee Sin, providing the mobility and stats Irelia needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Irelia against Lee Sin are Death's Dance, Hullbreaker and Blade of The Ruined King. This combination gives Irelia an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Lee Sin. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Irelia vs Lee Sin matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Irelia
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Irelia early game win rateIrelia100.0%
Lee Sin early game win rateLee Sin0.0%
Late Game
Irelia
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Irelia late game win rateIrelia50.0%
Lee Sin late game win rateLee Sin50.0%

Irelia dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Lee Sin. This lopsided early game means Irelia can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Irelia at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Lee Sin. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

Irelia holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Lee Sin players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Irelia Runes Against Lee Sin

Precision rune tree - Irelia primary runes vs Lee SinPrecision
Conqueror - best Irelia rune vs Lee SinTriumph - best Irelia rune vs Lee SinLegend: Alacrity - best Irelia rune vs Lee SinLast Stand - best Irelia rune vs Lee Sin
Inspiration rune tree - Irelia secondary runes vs Lee SinInspiration
Triple Tonic - best Irelia rune vs Lee SinJack Of All Trades - best Irelia rune vs Lee Sin
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Irelia to press their advantage against Lee Sin, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Irelia matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Irelia'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 Irelia build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Irelia matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
43.45%1457.488212,79848.7%37.7%
48.28%1457.884912,75853.3%42.9%
51.52%1327.686312,54457.8%44.3%
46.21%1327.577512,68353.6%40.8%
50.47%1077.786313,85660.0%42.1%
46.73%1077.383312,23350.0%43.9%
38.68%1067.586012,78436.8%40.8%
51.43%1057.381612,76855.6%48.3%
47.96%987.573912,34840.5%53.6%
53.06%987.486813,27865.1%43.6%
55.67%977.998413,16260.7%48.8%
51.55%978.294813,44854.2%49.0%
50.00%907.482712,07750.0%50.0%
43.75%807.484112,30037.5%50.0%
56.58%767.991214,20761.1%52.5%
51.32%767.396813,65251.4%51.2%
53.33%757.679613,08046.7%57.8%
53.42%737.185712,26539.4%65.0%
48.61%727.885613,45942.4%53.9%
49.23%657.697312,99053.1%45.5%
50.77%657.783413,23044.8%55.6%
61.90%637.981912,94974.2%50.0%
63.33%607.796014,13759.3%66.7%
47.37%577.581312,86245.5%48.6%
47.27%557.583012,27547.8%46.9%
49.06%537.592311,37854.8%40.9%
41.51%537.574313,42252.4%34.4%
50.94%537.71,00613,23140.9%58.1%
59.62%527.472412,48948.0%70.4%
36.54%527.81,13313,04850.0%25.0%
62.75%518.188113,15169.6%57.1%
52.00%507.282413,28157.1%48.3%
51.02%497.61,00613,59960.0%44.8%
51.06%477.387112,44236.4%64.0%
54.35%467.390913,62763.2%48.1%
43.18%447.478611,58357.1%30.4%
44.19%437.574413,12641.2%46.1%
51.16%437.884213,13460.0%43.5%
58.14%438.31,31214,01262.5%52.6%
55.81%437.799313,70054.5%57.1%
43.90%418.483114,06447.4%40.9%
43.59%397.990012,07841.7%46.7%
51.28%397.786912,87442.1%60.0%
52.63%387.189513,51230.8%64.0%
51.35%377.788212,38844.4%57.9%
58.33%367.579612,14971.4%40.0%
55.56%367.372913,46663.2%47.1%
42.86%357.389513,21743.8%42.1%
25.71%357.375211,56726.3%25.0%
47.06%347.486111,79542.1%53.3%
32.35%347.293013,48353.9%19.1%
58.82%347.782913,22157.9%60.0%
57.58%338.092413,63468.4%42.9%
66.67%337.087814,08960.0%69.6%
57.58%337.388113,36870.0%38.5%
40.63%327.574412,59143.8%37.5%
53.13%327.372011,86964.7%40.0%
65.63%328.386013,11176.2%45.5%
48.39%317.477713,44150.0%46.7%
38.71%317.687212,59235.3%42.9%
45.16%318.291314,44142.9%47.1%
46.67%307.51,08612,56046.7%46.7%
50.00%307.791213,08057.1%43.8%
37.93%297.480312,01345.5%14.3%
39.29%287.480913,33840.0%38.9%
25.00%287.475611,84931.3%16.7%
44.44%277.772812,83253.9%35.7%
64.00%257.91,15013,55453.3%80.0%
40.00%257.483611,66538.5%41.7%
52.00%257.687512,01269.2%33.3%
40.00%257.580712,54450.0%22.2%
58.33%247.984812,36163.6%53.9%
54.17%247.686413,24063.6%46.1%
60.87%238.276612,47162.5%57.1%
54.55%227.083712,79050.0%58.3%
59.09%227.981212,01858.3%60.0%
66.67%217.985613,50483.3%60.0%
47.62%217.270510,40145.5%50.0%
50.00%207.474411,70869.2%14.3%
63.16%198.495312,36361.5%66.7%
61.11%188.294113,68066.7%55.6%
33.33%187.878411,10927.3%42.9%
41.18%177.898914,18844.4%37.5%
47.06%177.686412,36525.0%66.7%
37.50%167.781712,23850.0%25.0%
46.67%157.377612,28350.0%42.9%
40.00%157.71,06413,41850.0%33.3%
73.33%158.073111,86383.3%66.7%
60.00%157.891113,45150.0%71.4%
42.86%147.894013,66033.3%50.0%
42.86%147.891913,21050.0%25.0%
64.29%147.586213,67255.6%80.0%
50.00%147.892314,74650.0%50.0%
50.00%127.567112,68860.0%42.9%
54.55%117.696415,70250.0%57.1%
63.64%117.592813,48960.0%66.7%
63.64%116.97459,09662.5%66.7%
70.00%108.088213,46375.0%66.7%
40.00%106.267712,53425.0%50.0%
66.67%97.285214,38375.0%60.0%
42.86%78.193914,5190.0%75.0%
42.86%76.590911,11033.3%50.0%
71.43%77.395913,09860.0%100.0%
57.14%78.11,05311,68560.0%50.0%
28.57%78.191915,33433.3%25.0%
50.00%68.296514,13950.0%50.0%
83.33%67.41,05817,52366.7%100.0%
66.67%66.384316,081100.0%50.0%
66.67%67.990815,093100.0%50.0%
66.67%68.393310,66480.0%0.0%
50.00%67.992915,12266.7%33.3%
20.00%56.87087,93625.0%0.0%
80.00%57.71,01114,708100.0%66.7%
20.00%57.98519,14825.0%0.0%
60.00%57.779314,43766.7%50.0%
60.00%58.41,02715,363100.0%50.0%
40.00%57.166912,4420.0%50.0%
40.00%57.11,20411,75750.0%33.3%

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Irelia vs Lee Sin - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Irelia do against Lee Sin in League of Legends?

Irelia wins the Irelia vs Lee Sin matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Irelia do against Lee Sin in the early game?

In the early game, Irelia has the advantage against Lee Sin with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Irelia players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Irelia do against Lee Sin in the late game?

In the late game, Irelia takes over the Irelia vs Lee Sin matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Irelia scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Irelia vs Lee Sin matchup?

Irelia wins the matchup against Lee Sin with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Irelia is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Irelia build against Lee Sin?

The best Irelia build against Lee Sin includes Death's Dance, Hullbreaker, Blade of The Ruined King with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Irelia runes against Lee Sin?

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

Does Irelia counter Lee Sin?

Yes, Irelia has a favorable matchup against Lee Sin with a 66.7% win rate. Irelia strongly counters Lee Sin in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Irelia against Lee Sin?

When playing Irelia against Lee Sin, 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.