Lee Sin, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
46.3%
Pick Rate
3.8%
Ban Rate
5.3%

Lee Sin Jungle Build: Items & Boots

Lee Sin F TierFighterAssassin
Patch
26.20
Games
4,995
Lane
Jungle
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 13, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

The most-played Patch 26.20 Lee Sin build is Mercury's Treads, Eclipse, Death's Dance, Black Cleaver, Guardian Angel, Maw of Malmortius, Oracle Lens: 6.42% of games, 52.26% win rate. Below are the boots, first items, starting items and summoner spells players pick most, each with its own win rate and game count.

Best Lee Sin Build - Highest Win Rate Items

Top Summoner Spells

  • FlashSmite
    Flash + Smite
    52.1%Win Rate99.6%Pick Rate

Build Stats

52.26%Win Rate
+5.93%WR Diff
6.42%Pick Rate
530Matches

This Lee Sin build focuses on a balanced mix of offense and defense. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

The core items for this Lee Sin build are Eclipse, Death's Dance, and Black Cleaver. This item combination achieves a 52.3% win rate across 530 matches analyzed.

At full build, Lee Sin gains a total of 280 AD, 400 Health, 95 Armor, and 60 MR, giving a strong power profile for physical damage.

Best Lee Sin Runes

Precision primary rune treePrecision
  • Conqueror
  • Triumph
  • Legend: Alacrity
  • Cut Down
Inspiration secondary rune treeInspiration
  • Magical Footwear
  • Cosmic Insight
  • Attack Speed
  • Adaptive Force
  • Health
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Lee Sin Abilities

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Lee Sin build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Physical Resistance, Magic Resistance, Physical Damage. Lower in: Magic Damage.

The most popular starting items for Lee Sin are Scorchclaw Pup, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 51.5% win rate and 37.7% pick rate.

51.5%Win Rate
37.7%Pick Rate
These are Lee Sin's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Eclipse (46.2% WR, -0.1% WR diff, 67.8% pick rate) provides 60 AD. Death's Dance (49.9% WR, +3.5% WR diff, 39.3% pick rate) provides 50 Armor, 60 AD. Black Cleaver (47.9% WR, +1.6% WR diff, 38.9% pick rate) provides 400 Health, 45 AD. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
  • Eclipse S Tier
    Eclipse - 2,900 gold - Lee Sin core item

    Eclipse

    2,900 2,900
    46.22%Win Rate
    -0.11%WR Diff
    67.83%Pick Rate
  • Death's Dance S Tier
    Death's Dance - 3,300 gold - Lee Sin core item

    Death's Dance

    3,300 3,300
    49.87%Win Rate
    +3.54%WR Diff
    39.30%Pick Rate
  • Black Cleaver S Tier
    Black Cleaver - 3,000 gold - Lee Sin core item

    Black Cleaver

    3,000 3,000
    47.92%Win Rate
    +1.59%WR Diff
    38.94%Pick Rate
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Lee Sin players complete Mosstomper Seedling first in 9% of games, winning 51.2% of them. The median first item is finished at 0:12 (25th to 75th percentile: 0:06 to 0:18).

First item

BuildWin RatePick RateDone atGames
51.2%8.6%0:12428
46.0%75.4%0:123,755
45.9%16.1%0:12800

First two items

BuildWin RatePick RateDone atGames
58.5%1.7%9:4282
65.2%0.5%11:5423
50.0%4.9%10:36232

Three-item core

BuildWin RatePick RateDone atGames
59.6%1.3%19:3657
60.0%1.0%16:3045
66.7%0.5%19:2421

Stages keep purchase order, so "A then B" and "B then A" are counted separately. Completion time is the minute the last item of the stage was bought. Boots are tracked separately.

Large sampleBased on 4,983 matches. That is a large enough sample for these numbers to be reliable.

Lee Sin players max Q > W > E in 77% of games, winning 46.8% of the 3,721 games that followed that order. The grid shows the most common ability at every level.

Skill priorityQ - Sonic Wave / Resonating StrikeQW - Safeguard / Iron WillWE - Tempest / CrippleE
Level123456789101112131415161718
Q12345
W12345
E12345
R123
  • Q > E > W: 22% of games, 45.4% win rate
  • E > Q > W: 1% of games, 27.3% win rate
Large sampleBased on 4,842 matches. That is a large enough sample for these numbers to be reliable.
Top situational items for Lee Sin include Guardian Angel, Maw of Malmortius. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
  • Guardian Angel S Tier
    Guardian Angel - 3,200 gold - Lee Sin situational item

    Guardian Angel

    3,200 3,200
    57.18%Win Rate
    +10.85%WR Diff
    15.48%Pick Rate
  • Maw of Malmortius S Tier
    Maw of Malmortius - 3,100 gold - Lee Sin situational item

    Maw of Malmortius

    3,100 3,100
    47.38%Win Rate
    +1.05%WR Diff
    11.07%Pick Rate
The best boots for Lee Sin are Mercury's Treads. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
  • Mercury's Treads S Tier
    Mercury's Treads - 1,250 gold - Lee Sin boots

    Mercury's Treads

    1,250 1,250
    47.59%Win Rate
    +1.26%WR Diff
    36.14%Pick Rate
The recommended trinket for Lee Sin is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.
  • Oracle Lens S Tier
    Oracle Lens - Lee Sin trinket for vision control

    Oracle Lens

    0 0
    50.51%Win Rate
    +4.18%WR Diff
    1.98%Pick Rate

Combined statistics from all items in this Lee Sin build.

  • Total magic resistanceMagic Resistance:60
  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:45
  • Total attack damageAttack Damage:280
  • Total armorArmor:95
  • Total healthHealth:400
When facing Lee Sin's top counters like Udyr, Shaco, Elise, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Guardian Angel or Maw of Malmortius based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Lee Sin performance.
physical damage dealerFirst Power Spike2,900gMosstomper Seedling at 0:12 (median)

This Lee Sin physical damage dealer build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 52.3% win rate across 530 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include exceptional physical damage output with 280 total attack damage from items and strong physical damage mitigation. This Lee Sin build offers flexibility and works well in most team compositions, providing a balance of damage and utility. The armor in this build makes it effective against AD-heavy enemy compositions with champions like assassins or marksmen. With a total gold cost of 16,750, this Lee Sin build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Eclipse, Death's Dance, and Black Cleaver power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Lee Sin build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Strengths

  • Exceptional physical damage output with 280 total attack damage from items
  • Strong physical damage mitigation

Lee Sin Jungle Boots, Starting Items & Summoner Spells (Patch 26.20)

4,818 games

Most Lee Sin Jungle players rush Scorchclaw Pup first (75% of games), finished at a median of 0.2 minutes. Plated Steelcaps are the usual boots (43%). The standard summoner spells are Flash + Smite (100%). The game usually starts with Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion + Stealth Ward.

Lee Sin boots

OptionPlayersWin RateGames
Plated SteelcapsPlated SteelcapsMost played42.8%46.8%2,064
Mercury's TreadsMercury's Treads37.5%47.6%1,805
Ionian Boots of LucidityIonian Boots of Lucidity6.3%44.4%304
Slightly Magical FootwearSlightly Magical Footwear4.9%37.1%237
Gluttonous GreavesGluttonous Greaves4.1%49.0%196

Lee Sin starting items

OptionPlayersWin RateGames
Scorchclaw PupHealth PotionStealth WardScorchclaw Pup + Health Potion + Stealth WardMost played36.1%44.3%1,738
Scorchclaw PupScorchclaw Pup12.6%45.9%606
Scorchclaw PupHealth PotionScorchclaw Pup + Health Potion10.8%47.8%521
Scorchclaw PupStealth WardScorchclaw Pup + Stealth Ward9.3%44.2%446

Lee Sin summoner spells

OptionPlayersWin RateGames
FlashSmiteFlash + SmiteMost played99.8%46.2%4,809

Every option is listed with its own pick rate, win rate and game count from ranked games this patch. Options under 40 games are left out.

Lee Sin First Item and Core Build Timing

Which item Lee Sin players finish first and which three-item core they build, with the median completion minute and the middle 50% of games — the timing to beat if you want to spike before your opponent.

First completed item

ItemsFinishedPlayersWin RateGames
Scorchclaw Pup Scorchclaw Pup0.2 min
0.1-0.3 min
75.4%45.8%3,633
Gustwalker Hatchling Gustwalker Hatchling0.2 min
0.1-0.3 min
16.0%45.3%772
Mosstomper Seedling Mosstomper Seedling0.2 min
0.1-0.3 min
8.6%51.3%413

Three-item core

ItemsFinishedPlayersWin RateGames
Scorchclaw PupEclipseBlack Cleaver Scorchclaw Pup → Eclipse → Black Cleaver19.3 min
17.4-21.1 min
21.0%46.4%916
Scorchclaw PupEclipseSundered Sky Scorchclaw Pup → Eclipse → Sundered Sky19.0 min
17.2-21.0 min
16.6%47.3%725
Gustwalker HatchlingEclipseDeath's Dance Gustwalker Hatchling → Eclipse → Death's Dance19.6 min
17.1-21.7 min
1.3%59.6%57
Scorchclaw PupHubrisVoltaic Cyclosword Scorchclaw Pup → Hubris → Voltaic Cyclosword16.5 min
15.3-18.7 min
1.0%60.0%45

Every Lee Sin Jungle Item by Win Rate

The completed items Lee Sin players build most this patch, with the share of games each one appears in and its win rate. Situational items sit low in pick rate for a reason — read the win rate next to the game count.

OptionPlayersWin RateGames
EclipseEclipseMost played70.3%46.2%3,388
Death's DanceDeath's Dance40.7%49.9%1,963
Black CleaverBlack Cleaver40.4%47.9%1,945
Sundered SkySundered Sky28.4%46.7%1,367
Voltaic CycloswordVoltaic Cyclosword24.1%48.0%1,160
Profane HydraProfane Hydra23.8%45.8%1,145
Guardian AngelGuardian Angel16.0%57.2%773
Maw of MalmortiusMaw of Malmortius11.5%47.4%553
BastionbreakerBastionbreaker8.2%52.3%394
Edge of NightEdge of Night6.6%52.5%318
HubrisHubris3.5%55.6%169
Lord Dominik's RegardsLord Dominik's Regards3.3%42.7%157

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Lee Sin's most-built items
Your build (4/6)
Scorchclaw PupEclipseBlack CleaverPlated Steelcaps
Total gold7,550

This core is in our ranked data: 46.4% win rate over 916 games.

Total stats from items
Attack Damage
105
Health
400
Armor
25
Ability Haste
35
Move Speed
45