Leona - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.1%
Pick Rate
5.1%

Leonavs Gragas

BTankSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Leona vs Gragas is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Leona wins with a 75.0% win rate (+50.0%) over Gragas based on 12 games. Leona holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Leona build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Leona vs Gragas matchup.

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Leona Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Leona 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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Leona - 75.0% win rate in this matchup
Leona
75.0% WR
VS
Gragas vs Leona matchup - 25.0% win rate
Gragas
25.0% WR

Who Wins the Leona vs Gragas Matchup?

Leona wins the Leona vs Gragas matchup
Winner
Leona
Matches: 12
75.0%
Win Rate
25.0%
1.1
CS / min
1.6
434
DMG / min
612
7,746
Gold / game
7,914
142
Heal / min
231
1,152
DMG Mitigated / min
715
2.1
CC / min
1.6
62.5%
Early Game WR
37.5%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Leona vs Gragas Matchup Summary

The Leona vs Gragas matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Leona wins with a 75.0% win rate compared to Gragas's 25.0%, giving Leona a 50.0 percentage point advantage. Leona dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Gragas players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Gragas leads by 0.5 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Leona players can confidently pick into Gragas and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Gragas away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Leona vs Gragas Laning Phase Breakdown

Gragas wins the laning phase against Leona in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.1Leona
1.6Gragas
Gragas edges out Leona by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Gragas.
Damage
434Leona
612Gragas
Gragas heavily out-damages Leona by 178 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Leona should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Gragas's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
7,746Leona
7,914Gragas
Leona and Gragas generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 168 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
2.1Leona
1.6Gragas
Leona provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Gragas, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Leona coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,294Leona
946Gragas
Leona vastly out-sustains Gragas, healing and mitigating 348 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Leona can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Gragas is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Gragas, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Leona Build Against Gragas

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Gragas, providing the mobility and stats Leona needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Leona against Gragas are Thornmail, Kaenic Rookern and Unending Despair. This combination gives Leona 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 Gragas. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Leona vs Gragas matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Leona
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Leona early game win rateLeona62.5%
Gragas early game win rateGragas37.5%
Late Game
Leona
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Leona late game win rateLeona100.0%
Gragas late game win rateGragas0.0%

Leona dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 62.5% win rate — a 25.0 percentage point lead over Gragas. This lopsided early game means Leona can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Leona is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Gragas. Extended games heavily favor Leona, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Leona Runes Against Gragas

Resolve rune tree - Leona primary runes vs GragasResolve
Aftershock - best Leona rune vs GragasFont of Life - best Leona rune vs GragasSecond Wind - best Leona rune vs GragasOvergrowth - best Leona rune vs Gragas
Precision rune tree - Leona secondary runes vs GragasPrecision
Legend: Haste - best Leona rune vs GragasTriumph - best Leona rune vs Gragas
100.0% WR

Running Resolve primary with Precision secondary allows Leona to press their advantage against Gragas, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Leona matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Leona'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 Leona build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Leona matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.31%5011.13738,86951.2%44.5%
50.22%4601.13688,57655.0%45.8%
53.73%4151.13549,17247.1%57.7%
53.61%3881.13898,60655.1%52.1%
49.56%3431.13428,84747.9%50.8%
46.26%2941.13668,76444.1%47.9%
56.01%2911.03878,68251.9%59.6%
56.32%2611.13949,10453.9%58.3%
51.63%2151.13958,90848.4%54.0%
52.58%2131.13928,71956.4%49.6%
46.41%2091.13248,35347.4%45.6%
56.41%1951.04169,25450.6%60.3%
49.48%1921.13638,39150.0%49.0%
53.93%1911.13548,96557.0%51.8%
51.05%1901.13658,79642.9%56.6%
41.94%1861.14198,64833.7%50.0%
46.88%1601.13948,83747.1%46.7%
36.88%1601.14388,61937.5%36.3%
65.41%1591.13298,09072.8%55.2%
55.35%1591.04408,88556.0%54.8%
42.21%1541.13707,94039.8%45.1%
52.78%1441.13448,72947.8%57.1%
56.52%1381.14369,14158.8%55.2%
53.44%1311.03948,81250.0%56.5%
54.33%1271.03348,13847.3%64.2%
50.00%1181.13778,61454.5%46.0%
40.00%1151.13568,64345.8%35.8%
60.38%1061.13908,80354.4%65.0%
60.58%1041.14158,89758.8%62.3%
48.54%1031.13478,75443.2%52.5%
52.81%891.13838,72847.5%57.1%
42.53%871.03948,29734.9%50.0%
42.53%871.03879,09748.6%38.5%
52.24%671.14048,65548.3%55.3%
50.00%581.13739,12866.7%40.5%
46.43%561.13898,48956.3%33.3%
40.00%501.34259,43033.3%44.8%
64.10%391.03369,27647.4%80.0%
45.95%371.24008,11643.5%50.0%
62.16%371.24419,13858.8%65.0%
35.14%371.13568,91220.0%45.5%
53.33%300.93938,37854.5%52.6%
56.00%251.14118,56558.3%53.9%
50.00%241.23938,11956.3%37.5%
52.17%231.04089,10650.0%53.9%
40.91%221.03547,77621.4%75.0%
52.38%211.248210,66133.3%66.7%
47.62%211.34779,29250.0%45.5%
63.16%191.14668,63458.3%71.4%
52.63%191.14499,39285.7%33.3%
70.59%170.93548,74475.0%66.7%
33.33%151.34379,63916.7%44.4%
60.00%151.03657,71160.0%60.0%
46.15%131.13878,75540.0%50.0%
61.54%131.13467,43962.5%60.0%
50.00%121.24049,17350.0%50.0%
66.67%121.14138,43875.0%50.0%
75.00%121.14347,74662.5%100.0%
36.36%111.03688,61350.0%28.6%
45.45%111.53789,17120.0%66.7%
80.00%101.44939,025100.0%66.7%
55.56%90.93738,65340.0%75.0%
12.50%81.04238,5440.0%50.0%
37.50%81.149710,72740.0%33.3%
50.00%81.055410,40650.0%50.0%
42.86%72.95349,323100.0%33.3%
57.14%71.43558,60375.0%33.3%
57.14%71.04119,123100.0%40.0%
57.14%71.13098,66633.3%75.0%
42.86%71.04048,05950.0%33.3%
42.86%71.45677,71240.0%50.0%
85.71%70.944410,966100.0%80.0%
71.43%71.23378,13350.0%100.0%
33.33%61.14369,38350.0%25.0%
66.67%61.22857,46566.7%66.7%
83.33%61.43747,713100.0%66.7%
16.67%60.93076,23825.0%0.0%
50.00%62.03688,76233.3%66.7%
80.00%51.94557,40750.0%100.0%
80.00%51.04479,356100.0%50.0%
60.00%53.03828,33050.0%100.0%
60.00%50.93838,905100.0%50.0%
80.00%50.94848,316100.0%66.7%
40.00%51.04259,5360.0%50.0%
40.00%51.33007,91433.3%50.0%
20.00%51.04059,46150.0%0.0%
40.00%51.64886,54450.0%0.0%

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Leona vs Gragas - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Leona do against Gragas in League of Legends?

Leona wins the Leona vs Gragas matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to Gragas's 25.0%, a 50.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Leona do against Gragas in the early game?

In the early game, Leona has the advantage against Gragas with a 62.5% win rate versus 37.5%. Leona players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Leona do against Gragas in the late game?

In the late game, Leona takes over the Leona vs Gragas matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Leona scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Leona vs Gragas matchup?

Leona wins the matchup against Gragas with a 75.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 50.0 percentage point advantage means Leona is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.

What is the best Leona build against Gragas?

The best Leona build against Gragas includes Thornmail, Kaenic Rookern, Unending Despair with Plated Steelcaps. 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 Leona runes against Gragas?

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

Does Leona counter Gragas?

Yes, Leona has a favorable matchup against Gragas with a 75.0% win rate. Leona strongly counters Gragas in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Leona against Gragas?

When playing Leona against Gragas, 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.