Ashe vs Leona
How to Beat Leona as Ashe
based on 9,591 Ashe vs Leona matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ashe vs Leona Matchup Summary
Best Ashe vs Leona Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Leona as Ashe
Tips for Playing as Ashe against Leona
Hawkshot reveals units in brush. If a team fight is occuring in the jungle it can give you a significant advantage.
Volley arrows are blocked by the first enemy they hit, so keep your distance to avoid having them all absorbed by enemy frontliners.
Try to fire Enchanted Crystal Arrow in the same direction enemies are moving, so it is more likely to hit.
Advice to Win Against Leona
When Leona activates Eclipse, you have three seconds to get away from her before she deals damage.
Only foes in the center of Solar Flare get stunned, so you can often avoid this if you're quick.
Ashe vs Leona Counter Stats
How to Counter Leona with Ashe in LoL
The stats shown on this page show some critical Ashe against Leona matchup stats that can help us explain the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Ashe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Leona’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Ashe may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Leona. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.
Ashe usually has a much larger longest kill spree than her enemy does. On average, she receives less damage than Leona. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Ashe and Leona
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Who is Better, Ashe or Leona?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ashe usually loses when facing off against Leona, with a 45.3% win rate. Thus, Ashe makes a poor counter to Leona.
While Ashe does have a much lower win rate compared to Leona, when facing one another, Ashe also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult champ to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Ashe into Leona.
Furthermore, Ashe also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Leona. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ashe vs Leona matchups, Leona is the better champion with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Ashe is a terribly counter for Leona. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Ashe against Leona.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Ashe to counter Leona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ashe usually racks up much more CS as Leona. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to have in your Ashe versus Leona build consist of Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Kraken Slayer. When Ashe included at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better versus Leona than with many other common builds. In fact, Ashe had an average winrate of 45.3% battling Leona with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of defeating Leona as Ashe, Ashe players should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Ashe vs Leona counter picks, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 45.3% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Leona as Ashe are given for all ranked divisions. To scope the stats and builds to a specific rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.