Lissandra - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.9%
Pick Rate
1.6%

Lissandravs Xerath

DMage
Patch26.14
Matches134,440
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Lissandra vs Xerath is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Xerath wins with a 83.3% win rate (+66.7%) over Lissandra based on 6 games. Xerath holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Lissandra build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Lissandra vs Xerath matchup.

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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.

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Lissandra - 16.7% win rate in this matchup
Lissandra
16.7% WR
VS
Xerath vs Lissandra matchup - 83.3% win rate
Xerath
83.3% WR

Who Wins the Lissandra vs Xerath Matchup?

Xerath wins the Lissandra vs Xerath matchup
Winner
Xerath
Matches: 6
16.7%
Win Rate
83.3%
6.3
CS / min
6.1
740
DMG / min
1,286
11,953
Gold / game
13,225
174
Heal / min
62
462
DMG Mitigated / min
254
1.2
CC / min
0.9
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
20.0%
Late Game WR
80.0%

Lissandra vs Xerath Matchup Summary

The Lissandra vs Xerath matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Xerath wins with a 83.3% win rate compared to Lissandra's 16.7%, giving Xerath a 66.7 percentage point advantage. Xerath 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 Lissandra leads by 319 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Xerath 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 Xerath 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 Xerath Laning Phase Breakdown

Lissandra wins the laning phase against Xerath in League of Legends

Lissandra is favored during the laning phase against Xerath, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Lissandra holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.3Lissandra
6.1Xerath
Lissandra and Xerath farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
740Lissandra
1,286Xerath
Xerath heavily out-damages Lissandra by 546 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Lissandra should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Xerath's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,953Lissandra
13,225Xerath
Xerath generates a commanding 1,272 more gold per game than Lissandra. This substantial economic advantage means Xerath consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Lissandra should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.2Lissandra
0.9Xerath
Both Lissandra and Xerath provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/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
636Lissandra
316Xerath
Lissandra vastly out-sustains Xerath, healing and mitigating 319 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Lissandra can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Xerath is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Xerath, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Lissandra Build Against Xerath

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Xerath, providing the mobility and stats Lissandra needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Lissandra against Xerath are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Malignance. This combination gives Lissandra an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Xerath. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Lissandra vs Xerath matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Xerath
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Lissandra early game win rateLissandra0.0%
Xerath early game win rateXerath100.0%
Late Game
Xerath
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Lissandra late game win rateLissandra20.0%
Xerath late game win rateXerath80.0%

Xerath 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 Xerath can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Xerath is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Lissandra. Extended games heavily favor Xerath, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Xerath 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 Lissandra Runes Against Xerath

Sorcery rune tree - Lissandra primary runes vs XerathSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Lissandra rune vs XerathManaflow Band - best Lissandra rune vs XerathTranscendence - best Lissandra rune vs XerathScorch - best Lissandra rune vs Xerath
Domination rune tree - Lissandra secondary runes vs XerathDomination
Cheap Shot - best Lissandra rune vs XerathUltimate Hunter - best Lissandra rune vs Xerath
0.0% WR

The Sorcery and Domination rune setup gives Lissandra the best tools to compete against Xerath in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Lissandra matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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.

Lissandra 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
65.38%267.088712,36461.5%69.2%
52.00%256.484212,09671.4%44.4%
52.63%196.295010,25537.5%63.6%
52.63%196.676710,40040.0%66.7%
35.29%176.570311,47540.0%33.3%
50.00%167.090913,71185.7%22.2%
40.00%156.576112,84833.3%41.7%
38.46%136.279810,52120.0%50.0%
46.15%136.499311,97740.0%50.0%
50.00%107.178310,98520.0%80.0%
50.00%106.088313,6480.0%62.5%
70.00%107.188711,45371.4%66.7%
50.00%106.594112,29150.0%50.0%
50.00%106.785513,7530.0%55.6%
44.44%96.479610,9900.0%66.7%
55.56%96.982710,68140.0%75.0%
44.44%96.78069,29150.0%40.0%
55.56%96.490711,93150.0%60.0%
50.00%86.770910,98866.7%40.0%
57.14%77.289812,735100.0%25.0%
28.57%77.368512,7530.0%33.3%
16.67%66.374011,9530.0%20.0%
50.00%67.496511,41733.3%66.7%
50.00%67.01,00011,33166.7%33.3%
16.67%65.77649,77325.0%0.0%
80.00%56.71,07615,015100.0%66.7%
40.00%55.279311,4780.0%50.0%
40.00%55.698011,88650.0%33.3%
40.00%57.01,10515,1790.0%40.0%
80.00%56.75919,712100.0%66.7%
20.00%56.373912,1200.0%25.0%
80.00%56.15589,29850.0%100.0%
100.00%48.01,15615,642100.0%100.0%
50.00%45.07726,447100.0%0.0%
0.00%36.692912,7640.0%0.0%

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Lissandra vs Xerath - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Lissandra do against Xerath in League of Legends?

Xerath wins the Lissandra vs Xerath matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to Lissandra's 16.7%, a 66.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Lissandra do against Xerath in the early game?

In the early game, Xerath has the advantage against Lissandra with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Xerath players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Lissandra do against Xerath in the late game?

In the late game, Xerath takes over the Lissandra vs Xerath matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Xerath scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Lissandra vs Xerath matchup?

Xerath wins the matchup against Lissandra with a 83.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 66.7 percentage point advantage means Xerath is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Lissandra build against Xerath?

The best Lissandra build against Xerath includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Malignance with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Lissandra runes against Xerath?

The best Lissandra runes against Xerath use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 0.0% win rate in the Lissandra vs Xerath matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Lissandra counter Xerath?

No, Lissandra struggles against Xerath with only a 16.7% win rate. Xerath has the advantage in this matchup. Lissandra players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Xerath's lead.

How do I play Lissandra against Xerath?

When playing Lissandra against Xerath, play cautiously and avoid Xerath's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Xerath has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.