Lee Sin - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.8%
Pick Rate
3.1%

Lee Sinvs Taliyah

FFighterAssassin
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Lee Sin vs Taliyah is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Lee Sin wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Taliyah based on 12 games. Taliyah wins the early laning phase while Lee Sin 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 Taliyah matchup.

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.

Compare against an opponent
Taliyah - 50.0% win rateTaliyah(50.0%)
Lee Sin - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Lee Sin
50.0% WR
VS
Taliyah vs Lee Sin matchup - 50.0% win rate
Taliyah
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Lee Sin vs Taliyah Matchup?

Lee Sin wins the Lee Sin vs Taliyah matchup
Winner
Lee Sin
Matches: 12
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
1.0
CS / min
1.4
577
DMG / min
755
12,471
Gold / game
13,223
433
Heal / min
203
1,202
DMG Mitigated / min
397
0.7
CC / min
1.1
40.0%
Early Game WR
60.0%
57.1%
Late Game WR
42.9%

Lee Sin vs Taliyah Matchup Summary

The Lee Sin vs Taliyah matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Lee Sin wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Taliyah's 50.0%, giving Lee Sin a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Taliyah controls the early laning stage, but Lee Sin outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Taliyah needs to press advantages before Lee Sin reaches their power spikes, while Lee Sin should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Lee Sin leads by 1,035 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Lee Sin has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Taliyah'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.

Lee Sin vs Taliyah Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
1.0Lee Sin
1.4Taliyah
Taliyah edges out Lee Sin by 0.3 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Taliyah.
Damage
577Lee Sin
755Taliyah
Taliyah heavily out-damages Lee Sin by 179 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 Taliyah's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,471Lee Sin
13,223Taliyah
Taliyah earns 752 more gold per game than Lee Sin, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Taliyah slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.7Lee Sin
1.1Taliyah
Taliyah provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Lee Sin, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Taliyah coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,635Lee Sin
600Taliyah
Lee Sin vastly out-sustains Taliyah, healing and mitigating 1,035 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Lee Sin can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Taliyah is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Taliyah, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Lee Sin Build Against Taliyah

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Taliyah, providing the mobility and stats Lee Sin needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Lee Sin against Taliyah 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 performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Taliyah. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Lee Sin vs Taliyah matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Taliyah
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Lee Sin early game win rateLee Sin40.0%
Taliyah early game win rateTaliyah60.0%
Late Game
Lee Sin
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Lee Sin late game win rateLee Sin57.1%
Taliyah late game win rateTaliyah42.9%

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

Lee Sin is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Taliyah. Extended games heavily favor Lee Sin, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Domination rune tree - Lee Sin primary runes vs TaliyahDomination
Electrocute - best Lee Sin rune vs TaliyahSudden Impact - best Lee Sin rune vs TaliyahGrisly Mementos - best Lee Sin rune vs TaliyahUltimate Hunter - best Lee Sin rune vs Taliyah
Precision rune tree - Lee Sin secondary runes vs TaliyahPrecision
Triumph - best Lee Sin rune vs TaliyahCoup de Grace - best Lee Sin rune vs Taliyah
100.0% WR

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


Lee Sin matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
42.86%1680.966312,14243.5%42.1%
50.96%1570.962912,60750.6%51.3%
55.24%1430.866912,69859.7%51.9%
45.38%1300.966712,37542.9%47.8%
51.33%1130.963913,39043.1%58.1%
42.86%1050.869813,00751.2%37.1%
44.66%1030.864011,98647.1%42.3%
52.87%870.871713,00455.0%51.1%
38.89%720.865812,82750.0%28.9%
40.00%700.873012,91739.3%40.5%
50.75%670.972212,50746.4%53.9%
50.00%640.865212,14045.7%55.2%
51.67%600.968913,25548.0%54.3%
64.41%590.971112,97855.6%71.9%
49.12%570.968411,25640.0%56.3%
31.58%571.062011,60931.4%31.8%
52.73%550.865911,94556.3%47.8%
47.27%550.865711,93448.4%45.8%
42.59%540.962712,91644.0%41.4%
39.58%480.866112,53452.4%29.6%
51.06%470.876213,09447.6%53.9%
45.65%461.070913,32456.3%40.0%
57.78%450.870112,82466.7%47.6%
44.44%451.067712,57348.0%40.0%
57.78%451.366812,80652.2%63.6%
53.49%431.066213,61435.7%62.1%
64.29%421.474412,69573.7%56.5%
64.29%420.968013,18684.2%47.8%
44.74%380.869713,20935.3%52.4%
52.63%380.964013,08446.1%56.0%
51.43%351.075213,38652.9%50.0%
48.48%331.367213,10056.3%41.2%
48.39%310.972312,80430.8%61.1%
58.62%290.867412,86277.8%50.0%
34.48%291.271213,10740.0%31.6%
40.74%270.969311,94940.0%41.7%
50.00%260.861310,63244.4%62.5%
45.83%241.362413,68841.7%50.0%
50.00%220.966811,79835.7%75.0%
38.10%210.761312,7510.0%50.0%
42.86%210.863112,80644.4%41.7%
52.38%210.959913,07740.0%56.3%
45.00%201.876613,09325.0%58.3%
40.00%201.967813,04037.5%41.7%
45.00%201.979212,96337.5%50.0%
57.89%190.760211,10058.3%57.1%
36.84%191.067513,03171.4%16.7%
57.89%191.361613,09957.1%58.3%
52.94%171.068713,24575.0%46.1%
58.82%171.577913,87462.5%55.6%
43.75%160.881412,71950.0%37.5%
40.00%150.870411,97260.0%30.0%
60.00%150.765811,29255.6%66.7%
20.00%154.570512,49014.3%25.0%
40.00%150.972112,63942.9%37.5%
50.00%141.05299,57433.3%80.0%
30.77%130.967914,18240.0%25.0%
50.00%121.057712,47140.0%57.1%
16.67%121.166613,9410.0%22.2%
16.67%122.75579,52412.5%25.0%
36.36%111.761112,30140.0%33.3%
18.18%112.469811,91620.0%16.7%
36.36%110.961611,50328.6%50.0%
70.00%102.078211,978100.0%57.1%
44.44%93.494913,74466.7%33.3%
33.33%90.762712,64233.3%33.3%
77.78%90.868012,91985.7%50.0%
62.50%81.471412,267100.0%40.0%
37.50%81.558912,003100.0%16.7%
75.00%80.954811,43075.0%75.0%
37.50%81.566713,7220.0%50.0%
16.67%61.077310,8830.0%50.0%
100.00%51.01,09017,221100.0%100.0%
0.00%53.391612,7900.0%0.0%
40.00%53.475810,28233.3%50.0%

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Lee Sin vs Taliyah - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Lee Sin wins the Lee Sin vs Taliyah matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Taliyah's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

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

In the early game, Taliyah has the advantage against Lee Sin with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Taliyah 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 Taliyah in the late game?

In the late game, Lee Sin takes over the Lee Sin vs Taliyah matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Lee Sin scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Lee Sin vs Taliyah matchup?

Lee Sin wins the matchup against Taliyah with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Lee Sin is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.

What is the best Lee Sin build against Taliyah?

The best Lee Sin build against Taliyah includes Eclipse, Sundered Sky, Death's Dance 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 Lee Sin runes against Taliyah?

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

Does Lee Sin counter Taliyah?

Yes, Lee Sin has a favorable matchup against Taliyah with a 50.0% win rate. Lee Sin slightly edges out Taliyah in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Lee Sin against Taliyah?

When playing Lee Sin against Taliyah, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Taliyah. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.