Karma - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.5%
Pick Rate
2.3%

Karmavs Lee Sin

FMageSupport
Patch26.10
Matches1,120,787
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Karma vs Lee Sin is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Karma wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Lee Sin based on 6 games. Karma holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Karma build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Karma vs Lee Sin matchup.

Karma Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Karma 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 - 50.0% win rateLee Sin(50.0%)
Karma - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Karma
50.0% WR
VS
Lee Sin vs Karma matchup - 50.0% win rate
Lee Sin
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Karma vs Lee Sin Matchup?

Karma wins the Karma vs Lee Sin matchup
Winner
Karma
Matches: 6
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
1.9
CS / min
2.2
400
DMG / min
607
8,089
Gold / game
9,514
199
Heal / min
149
407
DMG Mitigated / min
636
1.0
CC / min
0.8
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Karma vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

The Karma vs Lee Sin matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Karma wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 50.0%, giving Karma a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Karma holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Lee Sin can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Lee Sin leads by 208 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Karma has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Lee Sin'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.

Karma vs Lee Sin Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Lee Sin is favored during the laning phase against Karma, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Lee Sin holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.9Karma
2.2Lee Sin
Karma and Lee Sin farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 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
400Karma
607Lee Sin
Lee Sin heavily out-damages Karma by 208 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Karma should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Lee Sin's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
8,089Karma
9,514Lee Sin
Lee Sin generates a commanding 1,426 more gold per game than Karma. This substantial economic advantage means Lee Sin consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Karma should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.0Karma
0.8Lee Sin
Both Karma and Lee Sin provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/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
605Karma
785Lee Sin
Lee Sin vastly out-sustains Karma, healing and mitigating 180 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Lee Sin can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Karma is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Karma, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Karma Build Against Lee Sin

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Lee Sin, providing the mobility and stats Karma needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Karma against Lee Sin are Liandry's Torment, Malignance and Mejai's Soulstealer. This combination gives Karma an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 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 Karma vs Lee Sin matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Karma
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Karma early game win rateKarma50.0%
Lee Sin early game win rateLee Sin50.0%
Late Game
Karma
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Karma late game win rateKarma50.0%
Lee Sin late game win rateLee Sin50.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Karma and Lee Sin, with Karma holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Karma 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.

This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Karma nor Lee Sin has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.

Best Karma Runes Against Lee Sin

Sorcery rune tree - Karma primary runes vs Lee SinSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Karma rune vs Lee SinManaflow Band - best Karma rune vs Lee SinTranscendence - best Karma rune vs Lee SinScorch - best Karma rune vs Lee Sin
Domination rune tree - Karma secondary runes vs Lee SinDomination
Cheap Shot - best Karma rune vs Lee SinUltimate Hunter - best Karma rune vs Lee Sin
100.0% WR

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


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

Karma 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
53.37%3261.33588,58151.4%55.0%
43.32%3071.23708,53942.9%43.6%
52.26%2431.53888,76653.1%51.7%
47.11%2421.33928,68440.0%52.1%
45.34%2361.24158,67450.5%41.1%
46.83%2051.33808,72851.1%43.6%
39.44%1421.33748,32834.5%42.9%
56.52%1381.33628,71362.5%52.4%
51.45%1381.34298,77455.4%48.0%
54.20%1311.23848,34262.3%47.1%
46.92%1301.24048,17648.3%45.8%
41.13%1241.44038,79229.4%49.3%
38.79%1161.23688,71630.8%45.3%
47.17%1061.23398,58045.2%48.4%
50.00%1001.33618,56654.8%46.5%
51.02%981.23968,59050.0%52.1%
54.35%921.43679,09548.6%58.2%
47.19%891.64048,72741.5%52.1%
61.80%891.33388,61772.7%51.1%
48.19%841.34558,26957.8%36.8%
49.40%831.44338,92548.6%50.0%
47.44%781.64688,25848.7%46.1%
48.72%781.43428,26143.9%54.0%
45.21%731.23658,75144.4%45.6%
55.56%631.34008,53261.8%48.3%
49.12%571.23857,58450.0%47.8%
49.09%551.24868,87856.5%43.8%
46.30%541.24138,30973.1%21.4%
43.18%441.23518,74844.4%42.3%
44.19%431.23528,61540.9%47.6%
54.76%421.13348,65435.3%68.0%
52.50%401.84728,71863.2%42.9%
45.45%332.34359,16666.7%33.3%
56.67%301.24068,43458.3%55.6%
33.33%271.44168,38735.3%30.0%
50.00%242.350410,17155.6%46.7%
45.83%241.44118,37140.0%55.6%
47.83%231.23457,74246.7%50.0%
54.55%221.43969,01457.1%53.3%
35.00%202.35068,51250.0%20.0%
44.44%182.35499,61562.5%30.0%
47.06%172.04227,56133.3%62.5%
52.94%176.171410,91666.7%37.5%
56.25%162.15369,81657.1%55.6%
56.25%162.03898,01554.5%60.0%
46.67%155.571111,11250.0%45.5%
42.86%142.04768,63462.5%16.7%
64.29%142.64368,51050.0%83.3%
46.15%132.75317,21142.9%50.0%
30.77%133.968110,05633.3%28.6%
41.67%123.145510,44833.3%44.4%
25.00%125.67549,3280.0%60.0%
36.36%114.655410,46366.7%25.0%
27.27%111.22897,02533.3%20.0%
50.00%101.24027,10850.0%50.0%
55.56%93.866410,55133.3%66.7%
55.56%93.351010,30750.0%57.1%
55.56%91.45478,96566.7%50.0%
37.50%83.859012,0270.0%37.5%
50.00%82.15419,7760.0%66.7%
37.50%85.380711,20333.3%40.0%
42.86%75.41,02210,57920.0%100.0%
42.86%75.276610,50325.0%66.7%
42.86%73.36649,26266.7%25.0%
42.86%74.36498,86650.0%33.3%
42.86%71.13329,39133.3%50.0%
85.71%71.64189,85666.7%100.0%
66.67%62.64349,434100.0%60.0%
50.00%64.378812,3660.0%60.0%
50.00%62.44238,6910.0%100.0%
50.00%61.237710,349100.0%40.0%
50.00%61.94008,08950.0%50.0%
16.67%65.269713,5500.0%16.7%
66.67%63.44709,45550.0%75.0%
50.00%61.45178,7600.0%60.0%
50.00%65.764410,64550.0%50.0%
0.00%64.98138,8910.0%0.0%
40.00%52.64978,16733.3%50.0%
20.00%57.05419,8610.0%50.0%
0.00%53.56358,4550.0%0.0%
60.00%55.98629,33733.3%100.0%
60.00%52.34889,37433.3%100.0%
40.00%51.74728,79733.3%50.0%
60.00%53.85747,36475.0%0.0%
20.00%56.56479,2820.0%100.0%
40.00%52.251711,4330.0%40.0%
60.00%53.054910,3520.0%75.0%

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Karma vs Lee Sin - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Karma wins the Karma vs Lee Sin matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

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

In the early game, Karma has the advantage against Lee Sin with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Karma players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

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

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

Who wins the Karma vs Lee Sin matchup?

Karma wins the matchup against Lee Sin with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Karma is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Karma build against Lee Sin?

The best Karma build against Lee Sin includes Liandry's Torment, Malignance, Mejai's Soulstealer with Crimson Lucidity. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Karma runes against Lee Sin?

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

Does Karma counter Lee Sin?

Yes, Karma has a favorable matchup against Lee Sin with a 50.0% win rate. Karma slightly edges out Lee Sin in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Karma against Lee Sin?

When playing Karma 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.