Neeko - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
45.5%
Pick Rate
1.4%

Neekovs Lee Sin

FMageSupport
Patch26.10
Matches683,599
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 17, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Neeko vs Lee Sin is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Lee Sin wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Neeko based on 7 games. Neeko wins the early laning phase while Lee Sin scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Neeko build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Neeko vs Lee Sin matchup.

Neeko Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Neeko 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.

Compare against an opponent
Lee Sin - 42.9% win rateLee Sin(42.9%)
Neeko - 42.9% win rate in this matchup
Neeko
42.9% WR
VS
Lee Sin vs Neeko matchup - 57.1% win rate
Lee Sin
57.1% WR

Who Wins the Neeko vs Lee Sin Matchup?

Lee Sin wins the Neeko vs Lee Sin matchup
Winner
Lee Sin
Matches: 7
42.9%
Win Rate
57.1%
2.4
CS / min
1.1
672
DMG / min
626
10,299
Gold / game
10,563
155
Heal / min
314
391
DMG Mitigated / min
988
1.4
CC / min
0.7
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Neeko vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

The Neeko vs Lee Sin matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Lee Sin wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Neeko's 42.9%, giving Lee Sin a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Neeko controls the early laning stage, but Lee Sin outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Neeko needs to press advantages before Lee Sin reaches their power spikes, while Lee Sin should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Lee Sin leads by 756 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Lee Sin has a strong advantage in this matchup. Neeko players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Lee Sin 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.

Neeko vs Lee Sin Laning Phase Breakdown

Neeko wins the laning phase against Lee Sin in League of Legends

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

Farming
2.4Neeko
1.1Lee Sin
Neeko significantly out-farms Lee Sin by 1.2 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 18 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Neeko a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Lee Sin players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
672Neeko
626Lee Sin
Neeko deals 46 more champion damage per minute than Lee Sin. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Lee Sin choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Neeko's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
10,299Neeko
10,563Lee Sin
Neeko and Lee Sin generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 265 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.4Neeko
0.7Lee Sin
Neeko provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Lee Sin, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Neeko coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
546Neeko
1,302Lee Sin
Lee Sin vastly out-sustains Neeko, healing and mitigating 756 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Lee Sin can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Neeko is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Neeko, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Neeko Build Against Lee Sin

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Lee Sin, providing the mobility and stats Neeko needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Neeko against Lee Sin are Luden's Echo, Stormsurge and Shadowflame. This combination gives Neeko 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 Neeko vs Lee Sin matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Neeko
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Neeko early game win rateNeeko50.0%
Lee Sin early game win rateLee Sin50.0%
Late Game
Lee Sin
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Neeko late game win rateNeeko33.3%
Lee Sin late game win rateLee Sin66.7%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Neeko and Lee Sin, with Neeko 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.

Lee Sin is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Neeko. Extended games heavily favor Lee Sin, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Neeko has the edge early, but Lee Sin gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Neeko Runes Against Lee Sin

Sorcery rune tree - Neeko primary runes vs Lee SinSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Neeko rune vs Lee SinManaflow Band - best Neeko rune vs Lee SinTranscendence - best Neeko rune vs Lee SinScorch - best Neeko rune vs Lee Sin
Inspiration rune tree - Neeko secondary runes vs Lee SinInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Neeko rune vs Lee SinCosmic Insight - best Neeko rune vs Lee Sin
100.0% WR

The Sorcery and Inspiration rune setup gives Neeko the best tools to compete against Lee Sin in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Neeko matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Neeko'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 Neeko build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Neeko matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
38.76%1291.75909,02540.4%37.5%
44.83%872.26098,95839.5%50.0%
45.12%821.86089,15961.8%33.3%
59.38%641.96749,63160.0%59.0%
57.14%631.866410,07758.3%56.4%
49.12%571.76339,92663.2%42.1%
50.94%531.96039,78847.8%53.3%
54.72%532.467111,22850.0%57.6%
42.00%501.96189,59457.9%32.3%
42.86%421.668210,01950.0%40.0%
51.22%411.764110,33658.3%48.3%
47.37%382.368110,83857.1%41.7%
45.95%371.868310,26350.0%44.0%
22.22%361.76638,71043.8%5.0%
54.29%351.64928,84550.0%57.9%
35.29%341.96338,91528.6%40.0%
45.45%331.66999,89238.5%50.0%
59.38%321.867310,43050.0%65.0%
56.25%321.75598,60275.0%25.0%
45.16%312.66329,72835.7%52.9%
51.61%311.762610,11258.3%47.4%
35.71%285.782411,54930.0%38.9%
65.38%262.06929,27681.8%53.3%
72.00%251.66129,08766.7%76.9%
50.00%242.665311,47660.0%47.4%
54.17%241.75219,20630.0%71.4%
52.17%231.76488,72866.7%36.4%
36.36%221.879910,30250.0%31.3%
35.00%206.585512,98542.9%30.8%
42.11%195.581511,89125.0%54.5%
35.29%171.76158,04344.4%25.0%
47.06%175.688212,15133.3%54.5%
46.67%155.288411,68742.9%50.0%
53.33%151.563210,49550.0%54.5%
46.67%154.174610,31342.9%50.0%
46.67%153.06177,93655.6%33.3%
46.15%133.67519,06850.0%42.9%
66.67%121.46019,06740.0%85.7%
8.33%121.658411,0680.0%10.0%
33.33%124.265910,69040.0%28.6%
54.55%112.868910,80525.0%71.4%
27.27%116.284511,9360.0%50.0%
63.64%115.688811,62483.3%40.0%
45.45%114.87628,39550.0%33.3%
27.27%115.175410,92833.3%20.0%
36.36%112.06479,36542.9%25.0%
18.18%111.97389,90225.0%14.3%
60.00%101.77829,98583.3%25.0%
70.00%104.779810,94483.3%50.0%
30.00%105.470810,77340.0%20.0%
55.56%94.07016,84150.0%66.7%
55.56%96.191611,595100.0%33.3%
50.00%82.063310,04833.3%60.0%
50.00%84.47569,93766.7%0.0%
62.50%85.775710,79775.0%50.0%
42.86%71.75478,81133.3%50.0%
42.86%76.284112,34233.3%50.0%
28.57%73.174710,0010.0%50.0%
42.86%75.188010,32750.0%40.0%
71.43%74.270512,748100.0%66.7%
42.86%72.16019,6720.0%75.0%
42.86%72.467210,29950.0%33.3%
42.86%71.15408,99666.7%25.0%
14.29%73.277110,30725.0%0.0%
83.33%65.878412,076100.0%66.7%
50.00%63.583411,44433.3%66.7%
83.33%64.686114,44350.0%100.0%
50.00%65.71,06812,91050.0%50.0%
50.00%63.065010,54050.0%50.0%
40.00%52.38719,18133.3%50.0%
80.00%55.992313,2530.0%80.0%
20.00%54.992910,2710.0%50.0%
20.00%54.865810,84933.3%0.0%
40.00%54.86689,63033.3%50.0%
80.00%55.266511,497100.0%66.7%
40.00%52.46029,34733.3%50.0%
100.00%50.95529,987100.0%100.0%
40.00%55.380610,3060.0%50.0%
40.00%55.97669,11450.0%0.0%
60.00%54.689614,155100.0%50.0%
20.00%53.41,02912,5590.0%25.0%

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Neeko vs Lee Sin - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Neeko do against Lee Sin in League of Legends?

Lee Sin wins the Neeko vs Lee Sin matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Neeko's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Neeko do against Lee Sin in the early game?

In the early game, Neeko has the advantage against Lee Sin with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Neeko players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Neeko do against Lee Sin in the late game?

In the late game, Lee Sin takes over the Neeko vs Lee Sin matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Lee Sin scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Neeko vs Lee Sin matchup?

Lee Sin wins the matchup against Neeko with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Lee Sin is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Neeko build against Lee Sin?

The best Neeko build against Lee Sin includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Shadowflame with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Neeko runes against Lee Sin?

The best Neeko runes against Lee Sin use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Neeko vs Lee Sin matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Neeko counter Lee Sin?

No, Neeko struggles against Lee Sin with only a 42.9% win rate. Lee Sin has the advantage in this matchup. Neeko players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Lee Sin's lead.

How do I play Neeko against Lee Sin?

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