Leona - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.8%
Pick Rate
4.1%

Leonavs Lissandra

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

Leona vs Lissandra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Leona wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Lissandra based on 5 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 Lissandra 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 - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Leona
60.0% WR
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Lissandra vs Leona matchup - 40.0% win rate
Lissandra
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Leona vs Lissandra Matchup?

Leona wins the Leona vs Lissandra matchup
Winner
Leona
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
1.2
CS / min
1.7
454
DMG / min
558
5,480
Gold / game
5,765
136
Heal / min
89
1,424
DMG Mitigated / min
347
1.9
CC / min
1.9
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Leona vs Lissandra Matchup Summary

The Leona vs Lissandra matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Leona wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Lissandra's 40.0%, giving Leona a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Leona dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Lissandra players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Leona leads by 1,124 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Leona players can confidently pick into Lissandra and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Lissandra 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 Lissandra Laning Phase Breakdown

Lissandra wins the laning phase against Leona in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.2Leona
1.7Lissandra
Lissandra edges out Leona by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Lissandra.
Damage
454Leona
558Lissandra
Lissandra heavily out-damages Leona by 104 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 Lissandra's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
5,480Leona
5,765Lissandra
Leona and Lissandra generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 285 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.9Leona
1.9Lissandra
Both Leona and Lissandra 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
1,560Leona
435Lissandra
Leona vastly out-sustains Lissandra, healing and mitigating 1,124 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Leona can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Lissandra is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Lissandra, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Leona Build Against Lissandra

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Lissandra, providing the mobility and stats Leona needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Leona against Lissandra are Knight's Vow, Bandlepipes and Kaenic Rookern. 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 Lissandra. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Leona vs Lissandra matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Leona
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Leona early game win rateLeona50.0%
Lissandra early game win rateLissandra50.0%
Late Game
Leona
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Leona late game win rateLeona100.0%
Lissandra late game win rateLissandra0.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Leona and Lissandra, with Leona 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.

Leona is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Lissandra. 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. Lissandra players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Leona Runes Against Lissandra

Resolve rune tree - Leona primary runes vs LissandraResolve
Aftershock - best Leona rune vs LissandraFont of Life - best Leona rune vs LissandraSecond Wind - best Leona rune vs LissandraOvergrowth - best Leona rune vs Lissandra
Precision rune tree - Leona secondary runes vs LissandraPrecision
Legend: Haste - best Leona rune vs LissandraTriumph - best Leona rune vs Lissandra
66.7% WR

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


Leona matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.94%1531.13638,74350.9%54.2%
47.41%1161.13488,74346.0%48.1%
43.36%1131.13648,55448.8%40.3%
45.00%1001.13858,31954.5%37.5%
55.56%631.03608,77159.1%53.7%
53.45%581.13548,28051.9%54.8%
47.37%571.13618,87053.3%45.2%
48.15%540.93758,45244.0%51.7%
58.49%531.13447,94069.0%45.8%
50.00%521.04128,84355.6%47.1%
51.06%471.13318,24138.1%61.5%
54.35%461.03908,96150.0%56.7%
52.50%401.14018,27258.8%47.8%
46.15%391.14327,70954.5%35.3%
36.84%381.03758,94850.0%32.1%
50.00%361.44758,8088.3%70.8%
48.57%351.03818,01947.6%50.0%
40.00%351.14149,08425.0%47.8%
50.00%341.14008,57841.7%54.5%
50.00%341.04338,92430.8%61.9%
38.24%341.14328,42946.7%31.6%
58.82%341.141510,02346.7%68.4%
61.29%311.13747,92464.3%58.8%
61.29%311.13798,94053.3%68.8%
50.00%301.13347,83446.1%52.9%
33.33%271.03407,99121.4%46.1%
62.96%271.03898,59063.6%62.5%
40.74%271.03809,18650.0%36.8%
57.69%261.13547,94750.0%62.5%
16.00%251.04128,31328.6%11.1%
56.52%231.03819,55050.0%58.8%
52.17%230.93037,14158.3%45.5%
47.62%211.13737,14357.1%28.6%
35.29%171.03539,21850.0%27.3%
64.29%141.34069,471100.0%58.3%
50.00%141.041110,18066.7%45.5%
36.36%111.03098,82050.0%28.6%
45.45%111.23329,20350.0%40.0%
60.00%101.13939,46166.7%57.1%
62.50%80.93759,6700.0%71.4%
62.50%81.03408,69766.7%60.0%
42.86%71.033210,42450.0%40.0%
16.67%61.64478,54233.3%0.0%
33.33%60.93927,24533.3%33.3%
33.33%61.73608,4240.0%50.0%
60.00%51.24545,48050.0%100.0%
20.00%52.65548,74350.0%0.0%
100.00%51.03809,139100.0%100.0%
60.00%50.93808,35366.7%50.0%

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Leona vs Lissandra - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Leona do against Lissandra in League of Legends?

Leona wins the Leona vs Lissandra matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Lissandra's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Leona do against Lissandra in the early game?

In the early game, Leona has the advantage against Lissandra with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 Lissandra in the late game?

In the late game, Leona takes over the Leona vs Lissandra 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 Lissandra matchup?

Leona wins the matchup against Lissandra with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Leona is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Leona build against Lissandra?

The best Leona build against Lissandra includes Knight's Vow, Bandlepipes, Kaenic Rookern 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 Lissandra?

The best Leona runes against Lissandra use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Leona vs Lissandra matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Leona counter Lissandra?

Yes, Leona has a favorable matchup against Lissandra with a 60.0% win rate. Leona strongly counters Lissandra in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Leona against Lissandra?

When playing Leona against Lissandra, 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.