
Qiyanavs Ambessa
Qiyana vs Ambessa is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Qiyana wins with a 70.0% win rate (+40.0%) over Ambessa based on 10 games. Qiyana holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Qiyana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Qiyana vs Ambessa matchup.
Qiyana Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Qiyana 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.
Who Wins the Qiyana vs Ambessa Matchup?

Qiyana vs Ambessa Matchup Summary
The Qiyana vs Ambessa matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Qiyana wins with a 70.0% win rate compared to Ambessa's 30.0%, giving Qiyana a 40.0 percentage point advantage. Qiyana dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ambessa players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Ambessa leads by 472 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Qiyana players can confidently pick into Ambessa and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Ambessa away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Qiyana vs Ambessa Laning Phase Breakdown
Qiyana is favored during the laning phase against Ambessa, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Qiyana holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Qiyana Build Against Ambessa
Gluttonous Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Ambessa, providing the mobility and stats Qiyana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Qiyana against Ambessa are Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris and Serpent's Fang. This combination gives Qiyana 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 Qiyana vs Ambessa matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Qiyana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Ambessa. This lopsided early game means Qiyana can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Qiyana is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Ambessa. Extended games heavily favor Qiyana, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Qiyana holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Ambessa players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Qiyana Runes Against Ambessa
Running Inspiration primary with Domination secondary allows Qiyana to press their advantage against Ambessa, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Qiyana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. The table below shows Qiyana'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 Qiyana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.33% | 45 | 6.3 | 799 | 11,747 | 56.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.21% | 43 | 6.2 | 766 | 12,073 | 44.4% | 32.0% | |
| 48.78% | 41 | 6.1 | 877 | 11,856 | 62.5% | 40.0% | |
| 45.00% | 40 | 6.1 | 852 | 12,620 | 52.9% | 39.1% | |
| 62.16% | 37 | 6.6 | 900 | 13,547 | 61.5% | 62.5% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 6.6 | 881 | 11,459 | 45.5% | 53.9% | |
| 35.29% | 34 | 4.0 | 741 | 10,622 | 22.7% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 6.0 | 755 | 11,376 | 42.9% | 55.6% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 6.2 | 727 | 10,957 | 64.3% | 50.0% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 6.3 | 913 | 12,523 | 64.3% | 38.5% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 6.5 | 910 | 11,969 | 37.5% | 72.7% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 5.9 | 715 | 10,004 | 40.0% | 63.6% | |
| 38.46% | 26 | 5.5 | 841 | 11,139 | 29.4% | 55.6% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 4.6 | 865 | 11,996 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 6.0 | 794 | 12,301 | 66.7% | 53.9% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 6.4 | 897 | 12,607 | 33.3% | 53.9% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 4.2 | 647 | 10,629 | 41.7% | 33.3% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 6.2 | 840 | 12,488 | 42.9% | 57.1% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 1.1 | 744 | 12,955 | 40.0% | 45.5% | |
| 31.58% | 19 | 5.9 | 717 | 10,708 | 33.3% | 28.6% | |
| 31.58% | 19 | 1.1 | 693 | 12,643 | 20.0% | 44.4% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 6.0 | 857 | 12,013 | 30.0% | 37.5% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 5.9 | 1,100 | 12,451 | 60.0% | 62.5% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 5.8 | 924 | 12,153 | 63.6% | 50.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 5.9 | 942 | 12,149 | 62.5% | 55.6% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 6.8 | 925 | 9,842 | 72.7% | 20.0% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 1.2 | 748 | 13,746 | 80.0% | 18.2% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.1 | 924 | 12,725 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.3 | 784 | 11,643 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 16 | 6.0 | 679 | 11,362 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.7 | 1,034 | 12,146 | 60.0% | 16.7% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.2 | 943 | 12,505 | 44.4% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.2 | 775 | 12,609 | 80.0% | 22.2% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 1.4 | 805 | 14,325 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 6.7 | 981 | 12,489 | 62.5% | 66.7% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 4.8 | 743 | 11,517 | 28.6% | 33.3% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 2.1 | 1,018 | 13,300 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 6.0 | 812 | 12,679 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 1.0 | 701 | 12,712 | 33.3% | 14.3% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 5.8 | 777 | 11,480 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 12 | 6.5 | 721 | 11,080 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 6.0 | 741 | 10,931 | 0.0% | 37.5% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.3 | 604 | 10,864 | 37.5% | 66.7% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 1.3 | 949 | 17,314 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.1 | 872 | 15,454 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.0 | 1,075 | 14,773 | 66.7% | 42.9% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 2.5 | 874 | 13,055 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 2.4 | 744 | 12,428 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 6.3 | 1,011 | 12,189 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 5.9 | 951 | 12,117 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.2 | 720 | 13,159 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 0.9 | 803 | 14,401 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 0.9 | 752 | 15,452 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 2.8 | 986 | 11,077 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.1 | 726 | 14,788 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.5 | 1,310 | 15,063 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.8 | 914 | 12,781 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.3 | 704 | 12,058 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 0.7 | 841 | 10,748 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.5 | 669 | 13,882 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.4 | 721 | 12,334 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 3.0 | 794 | 12,565 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.3 | 886 | 12,567 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.1 | 728 | 13,512 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 3.7 | 779 | 11,912 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.3 | 1,059 | 12,990 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.2 | 900 | 15,906 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 0.7 | 603 | 12,258 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.4 | 1,214 | 15,143 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.7 | 1,068 | 14,061 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.2 | 840 | 13,798 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 706 | 14,982 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 931 | 15,946 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 2.9 | 665 | 9,745 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 792 | 10,169 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.9 | 660 | 10,305 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.2 | 880 | 11,986 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 996 | 9,951 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.1 | 772 | 11,535 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
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Qiyana vs Ambessa - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Qiyana do against Ambessa in League of Legends?
Qiyana wins the Qiyana vs Ambessa matchup with a 70.0% win rate compared to Ambessa's 30.0%, a 40.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.
How does Qiyana do against Ambessa in the early game?
In the early game, Qiyana has the advantage against Ambessa with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Qiyana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Qiyana do against Ambessa in the late game?
In the late game, Qiyana takes over the Qiyana vs Ambessa matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Qiyana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Qiyana vs Ambessa matchup?
Qiyana wins the matchup against Ambessa with a 70.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 40.0 percentage point advantage means Qiyana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.
What is the best Qiyana build against Ambessa?
The best Qiyana build against Ambessa includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris, Serpent's Fang with Gluttonous Greaves. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Qiyana runes against Ambessa?
The best Qiyana runes against Ambessa use the Inspiration primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Qiyana vs Ambessa matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Qiyana counter Ambessa?
Yes, Qiyana has a favorable matchup against Ambessa with a 70.0% win rate. Qiyana strongly counters Ambessa in lane based on current patch 26.9 data.
How do I play Qiyana against Ambessa?
When playing Qiyana against Ambessa, 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.
