Lissandravs Garen
Lissandra vs Garen is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Garen wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Lissandra based on 18 games. Lissandra wins the early laning phase while Garen scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Lissandra build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Lissandra vs Garen matchup.
Lissandra Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Lissandra 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.
Garen(44.4%)Who Wins the Lissandra vs Garen Matchup?
Lissandra vs Garen Matchup Summary
The Lissandra vs Garen matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 18 recent matches analyzed, Garen wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Lissandra's 44.4%, giving Garen a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Lissandra controls the early laning stage, but Garen outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Lissandra needs to press advantages before Garen reaches their power spikes, while Garen should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Lissandra leads by 1.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Garen has a strong advantage in this matchup. Lissandra players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Garen 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.
Lissandra vs Garen Laning Phase Breakdown
Lissandra is favored during the laning phase against Garen, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Lissandra holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Lissandra Build Against Garen
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Garen, providing the mobility and stats Lissandra needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Lissandra against Garen are Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass and Void Staff. This combination gives Lissandra an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Lissandra vs Garen matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Lissandra60.0%Garen40.0%Lissandra25.0%Garen75.0%Lissandra dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Garen. This lopsided early game means Lissandra can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Garen is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Lissandra. Extended games heavily favor Garen, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Lissandra must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Garen reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Garen 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 Lissandra Runes Against Garen
Sorcery
Domination
The Sorcery and Domination rune setup gives Lissandra the best tools to compete against Garen in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Lissandra matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Lissandra'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 Lissandra 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60.00% | 130 | 6.8 | 837 | 12,378 | 53.6% | 64.9% | |
| 57.52% | 113 | 6.8 | 820 | 11,835 | 65.2% | 52.2% | |
| 50.00% | 76 | 6.8 | 907 | 11,857 | 47.2% | 52.5% | |
| 45.95% | 74 | 6.7 | 782 | 11,935 | 37.5% | 52.4% | |
| 47.95% | 73 | 6.9 | 825 | 12,396 | 48.3% | 47.7% | |
| 52.11% | 71 | 7.0 | 812 | 12,611 | 35.7% | 62.8% | |
| 53.62% | 69 | 6.7 | 889 | 11,326 | 58.1% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 66 | 6.7 | 989 | 12,995 | 55.2% | 54.0% | |
| 50.00% | 62 | 6.9 | 901 | 12,047 | 36.7% | 62.5% | |
| 54.10% | 61 | 6.6 | 877 | 11,065 | 45.5% | 64.3% | |
| 57.38% | 61 | 6.2 | 767 | 11,400 | 53.6% | 60.6% | |
| 34.48% | 58 | 6.7 | 668 | 10,830 | 31.4% | 39.1% | |
| 40.00% | 55 | 6.3 | 728 | 11,333 | 33.3% | 45.2% | |
| 46.94% | 49 | 6.9 | 757 | 11,653 | 40.0% | 51.7% | |
| 50.00% | 48 | 6.7 | 765 | 11,978 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 40 | 6.4 | 764 | 11,319 | 41.2% | 56.5% | |
| 65.00% | 40 | 7.2 | 833 | 11,568 | 63.6% | 66.7% | |
| 56.41% | 39 | 7.0 | 845 | 11,792 | 44.4% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 35 | 6.8 | 761 | 10,991 | 50.0% | 70.6% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 6.8 | 815 | 11,554 | 40.0% | 55.0% | |
| 36.36% | 33 | 6.7 | 841 | 11,398 | 46.7% | 27.8% | |
| 21.21% | 33 | 6.4 | 787 | 11,439 | 23.1% | 20.0% | |
| 63.33% | 30 | 7.3 | 808 | 11,584 | 76.5% | 46.1% | |
| 62.07% | 29 | 7.1 | 883 | 13,068 | 83.3% | 47.1% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 6.5 | 962 | 11,727 | 63.6% | 55.6% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 6.9 | 834 | 10,912 | 62.5% | 41.7% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 6.6 | 867 | 9,781 | 47.1% | 45.5% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 6.8 | 814 | 11,539 | 50.0% | 56.3% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 7.0 | 797 | 12,151 | 57.1% | 61.5% | |
| 69.23% | 26 | 6.5 | 869 | 13,229 | 71.4% | 68.4% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 6.6 | 796 | 12,067 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 7.2 | 767 | 11,828 | 54.5% | 28.6% | |
| 64.00% | 25 | 6.6 | 805 | 11,124 | 50.0% | 73.3% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 6.9 | 927 | 12,633 | 40.0% | 42.9% | |
| 66.67% | 24 | 7.1 | 788 | 11,244 | 54.5% | 76.9% | |
| 73.68% | 19 | 7.1 | 967 | 12,775 | 50.0% | 90.9% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 7.3 | 1,065 | 12,474 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 7.2 | 903 | 11,489 | 80.0% | 42.9% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 6.4 | 737 | 10,706 | 22.2% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.2 | 894 | 12,263 | 42.9% | 71.4% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 7.3 | 751 | 10,431 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 76.92% | 13 | 6.7 | 831 | 13,111 | 75.0% | 77.8% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.0 | 822 | 12,478 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 6.8 | 967 | 11,407 | 20.0% | 37.5% | |
| 15.38% | 13 | 6.5 | 848 | 11,092 | 16.7% | 14.3% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.4 | 808 | 12,114 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 6.7 | 928 | 11,216 | 20.0% | 33.3% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.8 | 886 | 11,954 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 825 | 12,831 | 66.7% | 28.6% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.4 | 529 | 10,441 | 28.6% | 100.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.2 | 951 | 14,281 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 88.89% | 9 | 7.2 | 806 | 12,706 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.2 | 882 | 11,467 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.6 | 723 | 12,039 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.7 | 861 | 12,787 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 7.4 | 875 | 10,710 | 80.0% | 66.7% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.3 | 875 | 10,785 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.8 | 735 | 10,325 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 7.0 | 871 | 11,262 | 83.3% | 100.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.1 | 735 | 11,332 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.7 | 614 | 10,624 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 7.9 | 1,143 | 13,998 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.7 | 965 | 12,242 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.6 | 867 | 11,328 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.4 | 543 | 9,944 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 7.1 | 833 | 12,020 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 7.2 | 607 | 8,278 | 16.7% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 1,164 | 11,197 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.0 | 727 | 6,786 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.7 | 934 | 10,625 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 597 | 8,214 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 517 | 8,761 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 647 | 12,918 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 834 | 11,727 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 776 | 11,837 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 741 | 11,156 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 979 | 12,100 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 1,085 | 10,600 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
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Lissandra vs Garen - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Lissandra do against Garen in League of Legends?
Garen wins the Lissandra vs Garen matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Lissandra's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 18 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Lissandra do against Garen in the early game?
In the early game, Lissandra has the advantage against Garen with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Lissandra players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Lissandra do against Garen in the late game?
In the late game, Garen takes over the Lissandra vs Garen matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Garen scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Lissandra vs Garen matchup?
Garen wins the matchup against Lissandra with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Garen is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 18 games analyzed.
What is the best Lissandra build against Garen?
The best Lissandra build against Garen includes Liandry's Torment, Zhonya's Hourglass, Void Staff with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Lissandra runes against Garen?
The best Lissandra runes against Garen use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Lissandra vs Garen matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Lissandra counter Garen?
No, Lissandra struggles against Garen with only a 44.4% win rate. Garen has the advantage in this matchup. Lissandra players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Garen's lead.
How do I play Lissandra against Garen?
When playing Lissandra against Garen, play cautiously and avoid Garen's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Garen has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.