Lee Sin - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.5%
Pick Rate
4.1%

Lee Sinvs Elise

FFighterAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Lee Sin vs Elise is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Elise wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Lee Sin based on 16 games. Lee Sin wins the early laning phase while Elise scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Lee Sin build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Lee Sin vs Elise matchup.

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Lee Sin Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Lee Sin 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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Lee Sin - 37.5% win rate in this matchup
Lee Sin
37.5% WR
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Elise vs Lee Sin matchup - 62.5% win rate
Elise
62.5% WR

Who Wins the Lee Sin vs Elise Matchup?

Elise wins the Lee Sin vs Elise matchup
Winner
Elise
Matches: 16
37.5%
Win Rate
62.5%
0.9
CS / min
0.8
673
DMG / min
727
12,662
Gold / game
12,477
502
Heal / min
371
1,344
DMG Mitigated / min
496
0.9
CC / min
1.0
60.0%
Early Game WR
40.0%
27.3%
Late Game WR
72.7%

Lee Sin vs Elise Matchup Summary

The Lee Sin vs Elise matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 16 recent matches analyzed, Elise wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 37.5%, giving Elise a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Lee Sin controls the early laning stage, but Elise outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Lee Sin needs to press advantages before Elise reaches their power spikes, while Elise should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Lee Sin leads by 979 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Elise has a strong advantage in this matchup. Lee Sin players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Elise 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.

Lee Sin vs Elise Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
0.9Lee Sin
0.8Elise
Lee Sin and Elise farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
673Lee Sin
727Elise
Elise deals 54 more champion damage per minute than Lee Sin. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Lee Sin choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Elise's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,662Lee Sin
12,477Elise
Lee Sin and Elise generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 185 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.9Lee Sin
1.0Elise
Both Lee Sin and Elise 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
1,846Lee Sin
867Elise
Lee Sin vastly out-sustains Elise, healing and mitigating 979 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Lee Sin can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Elise is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Elise, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Lee Sin Build Against Elise

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Elise, providing the mobility and stats Lee Sin needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Lee Sin against Elise are Eclipse, Sundered Sky and Death's Dance. This combination gives Lee Sin an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 25.0% win rate across 4 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Lee Sin the best chance to compete against Elise. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Lee Sin vs Elise matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Lee Sin
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Lee Sin early game win rateLee Sin60.0%
Elise early game win rateElise40.0%
Late Game
Elise
72.7%
+45.5% advantage
Lee Sin late game win rateLee Sin27.3%
Elise late game win rateElise72.7%

Lee Sin dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Elise. This lopsided early game means Lee Sin can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Elise is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 72.7% win rate — 45.5 points above Lee Sin. Extended games heavily favor Elise, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Precision rune tree - Lee Sin primary runes vs ElisePrecision
Conqueror - best Lee Sin rune vs EliseTriumph - best Lee Sin rune vs EliseLegend: Alacrity - best Lee Sin rune vs EliseCoup de Grace - best Lee Sin rune vs Elise
Inspiration rune tree - Lee Sin secondary runes vs EliseInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Lee Sin rune vs EliseMagical Footwear - best Lee Sin rune vs Elise
80.0% WR

The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Lee Sin the best tools to compete against Elise in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


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

Lee Sin 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
36.04%1110.862811,71337.2%35.3%
54.46%1010.763911,82053.9%54.8%
39.13%920.962311,21243.6%35.9%
50.62%810.968512,36253.9%49.1%
41.18%680.862210,80945.5%37.1%
52.63%570.859411,26353.6%51.7%
39.29%560.959211,89843.5%36.4%
45.45%550.963111,75235.0%51.4%
40.38%520.759610,79541.7%39.3%
48.98%490.859312,46847.1%50.0%
63.04%460.865212,90375.0%56.7%
53.33%450.965411,73855.6%51.9%
41.46%410.872712,75927.8%52.2%
53.85%390.968912,05350.0%57.9%
41.03%390.869612,36346.7%37.5%
30.56%360.862811,25433.3%28.6%
38.24%340.866312,68643.8%33.3%
42.42%330.661111,81821.4%57.9%
51.52%330.867012,30436.4%59.1%
59.38%320.966012,20650.0%66.7%
48.39%310.866110,61650.0%45.5%
53.33%301.070811,27050.0%56.3%
60.71%280.871813,65770.0%55.6%
50.00%260.768111,60966.7%35.7%
46.15%260.960911,69338.5%53.9%
40.00%250.856811,92271.4%27.8%
45.83%240.763311,76345.5%46.1%
54.17%240.962812,18475.0%43.8%
45.83%241.063712,65633.3%53.3%
30.43%230.965310,53328.6%31.3%
47.83%230.764712,78150.0%46.1%
50.00%220.967212,03163.6%36.4%
54.55%220.865911,14250.0%58.3%
65.00%201.062710,49872.7%55.6%
52.94%171.171112,08450.0%55.6%
52.94%171.173612,63833.3%63.6%
47.06%170.869812,85857.1%40.0%
56.25%161.172814,0970.0%64.3%
37.50%160.967312,66260.0%27.3%
66.67%151.070613,80640.0%80.0%
28.57%142.053410,55250.0%12.5%
38.46%131.35809,78150.0%20.0%
38.46%130.75699,44612.5%80.0%
25.00%120.867512,01325.0%25.0%
41.67%120.747610,24940.0%42.9%
36.36%110.666610,62220.0%50.0%
27.27%110.74747,35316.7%40.0%
30.00%101.164413,2190.0%50.0%
70.00%100.751511,241100.0%40.0%
42.86%70.763511,91650.0%40.0%
42.86%71.44689,48433.3%50.0%
42.86%70.660910,83050.0%40.0%
57.14%70.85359,92733.3%75.0%
28.57%72.170311,22020.0%50.0%
71.43%72.076211,02350.0%100.0%
50.00%60.974610,03666.7%33.3%
50.00%61.96469,88433.3%66.7%
50.00%61.258811,45850.0%50.0%
40.00%50.764310,8180.0%100.0%
40.00%50.659310,45866.7%0.0%
60.00%51.278413,64066.7%50.0%
40.00%50.752711,89250.0%33.3%
60.00%52.37088,45050.0%66.7%
40.00%51.568311,149100.0%0.0%
40.00%53.793214,2190.0%50.0%
40.00%51.14178,07650.0%0.0%

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Lee Sin vs Elise - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Elise wins the Lee Sin vs Elise matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 16 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

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

In the early game, Lee Sin has the advantage against Elise with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Lee Sin players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

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

In the late game, Elise takes over the Lee Sin vs Elise matchup with a 72.7% win rate compared to 27.3%. Elise scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Lee Sin vs Elise matchup?

Elise wins the matchup against Lee Sin with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Elise is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 16 games analyzed.

What is the best Lee Sin build against Elise?

The best Lee Sin build against Elise includes Eclipse, Sundered Sky, Death's Dance with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 25.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Lee Sin runes against Elise?

The best Lee Sin runes against Elise use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 80.0% win rate in the Lee Sin vs Elise matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Lee Sin counter Elise?

No, Lee Sin struggles against Elise with only a 37.5% win rate. Elise has the advantage in this matchup. Lee Sin players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Elise's lead.

How do I play Lee Sin against Elise?

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