Leonavs Lissandra
Leona vs Lissandra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Leona wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Lissandra based on 5 games. Leona wins the early laning phase while Lissandra scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Leona build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Leona vs Lissandra matchup.
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.
Lissandra(60.0%)Who Wins the Leona vs Lissandra Matchup?
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. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Leona controls the early laning stage, but Lissandra outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Leona needs to press advantages before Lissandra reaches their power spikes, while Lissandra should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Lissandra leads by 1.6 CS/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 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.
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 Thornmail, Protoplasm Harness and Bandlepipes. 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
Leona100.0%Lissandra0.0%Leona33.3%Lissandra66.7%Leona dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Lissandra. This lopsided early game means Leona can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Lissandra is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Leona. Extended games heavily favor Lissandra, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Leona must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Lissandra reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Lissandra 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 Leona Runes Against Lissandra
Resolve
Inspiration
Running Resolve primary with Inspiration 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 26.9. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.71% | 246 | 1.0 | 364 | 8,815 | 41.2% | 48.6% | |
| 50.95% | 210 | 1.1 | 372 | 8,901 | 52.2% | 50.0% | |
| 57.75% | 187 | 1.0 | 412 | 8,810 | 56.5% | 59.0% | |
| 41.82% | 165 | 1.1 | 361 | 8,498 | 47.4% | 37.1% | |
| 54.32% | 162 | 1.1 | 369 | 8,797 | 45.7% | 60.9% | |
| 46.38% | 138 | 1.1 | 393 | 8,762 | 48.3% | 44.9% | |
| 50.36% | 137 | 1.1 | 384 | 9,145 | 45.0% | 54.5% | |
| 52.63% | 133 | 1.1 | 349 | 8,880 | 52.5% | 52.7% | |
| 48.72% | 117 | 1.0 | 384 | 9,294 | 47.7% | 49.3% | |
| 57.26% | 117 | 1.0 | 389 | 8,847 | 52.6% | 61.7% | |
| 53.98% | 113 | 1.0 | 390 | 9,141 | 47.6% | 57.8% | |
| 53.33% | 105 | 1.1 | 329 | 7,969 | 56.1% | 50.0% | |
| 55.32% | 94 | 1.0 | 379 | 8,754 | 63.2% | 50.0% | |
| 56.18% | 89 | 1.0 | 336 | 8,571 | 61.4% | 51.1% | |
| 60.92% | 87 | 1.1 | 379 | 9,122 | 59.5% | 62.2% | |
| 43.02% | 86 | 1.1 | 385 | 8,256 | 50.0% | 36.4% | |
| 54.55% | 77 | 1.1 | 369 | 9,128 | 59.4% | 51.1% | |
| 58.11% | 74 | 1.0 | 378 | 8,400 | 48.6% | 66.7% | |
| 40.54% | 74 | 1.0 | 445 | 8,235 | 35.3% | 45.0% | |
| 45.83% | 72 | 1.1 | 435 | 8,520 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 56.34% | 71 | 1.1 | 447 | 9,191 | 56.7% | 56.1% | |
| 47.14% | 70 | 1.1 | 335 | 8,735 | 46.1% | 47.7% | |
| 57.35% | 68 | 1.0 | 398 | 8,842 | 50.0% | 61.9% | |
| 62.12% | 66 | 1.1 | 341 | 8,518 | 60.0% | 63.9% | |
| 51.61% | 62 | 1.0 | 414 | 8,495 | 62.1% | 42.4% | |
| 46.30% | 54 | 1.1 | 385 | 8,933 | 59.1% | 37.5% | |
| 47.17% | 53 | 1.1 | 425 | 9,226 | 60.9% | 36.7% | |
| 60.87% | 46 | 1.0 | 385 | 8,601 | 60.0% | 61.5% | |
| 35.71% | 42 | 1.2 | 370 | 8,657 | 36.8% | 34.8% | |
| 51.22% | 41 | 1.0 | 400 | 9,167 | 50.0% | 52.2% | |
| 47.50% | 40 | 1.0 | 384 | 9,520 | 63.6% | 41.4% | |
| 55.00% | 40 | 1.0 | 417 | 9,381 | 56.3% | 54.2% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 1.0 | 389 | 8,845 | 52.6% | 45.0% | |
| 44.44% | 36 | 1.1 | 354 | 8,532 | 38.9% | 50.0% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 1.0 | 375 | 7,660 | 52.6% | 50.0% | |
| 34.48% | 29 | 1.1 | 338 | 8,365 | 30.8% | 37.5% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 1.0 | 388 | 9,251 | 37.5% | 52.6% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 1.0 | 447 | 9,945 | 28.6% | 43.8% | |
| 22.22% | 18 | 1.9 | 424 | 8,339 | 42.9% | 9.1% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 1.1 | 348 | 9,082 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 8.33% | 12 | 1.2 | 329 | 7,106 | 14.3% | 0.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 0.9 | 320 | 8,614 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 1.1 | 369 | 8,316 | 50.0% | 14.3% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.1 | 370 | 8,844 | 25.0% | 57.1% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.3 | 436 | 10,125 | 100.0% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.0 | 368 | 9,251 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.0 | 406 | 10,616 | 0.0% | 44.4% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 398 | 9,868 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.0 | 346 | 8,532 | 71.4% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.0 | 468 | 9,606 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.5 | 397 | 9,566 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.0 | 422 | 9,527 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 0.9 | 432 | 9,555 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 0.8 | 447 | 9,698 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 375 | 8,702 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 409 | 12,289 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 361 | 7,259 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 377 | 9,796 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 351 | 9,318 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 398 | 7,890 | 0.0% | 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 26.9.
How does Leona do against Lissandra in the early game?
In the early game, Leona has the advantage against Lissandra with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. 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, Lissandra takes over the Leona vs Lissandra matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Lissandra 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 26.9. 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 Thornmail, Protoplasm Harness, Bandlepipes 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 Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% 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 26.9 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.