Diana vs Elise
How to Beat Elise as Diana
based on 1,074 Diana vs Elise matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Diana vs Elise Matchup Summary
Best Diana vs Elise Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Elise as Diana
Tips for Playing as Diana against Elise
Use Moonfall and Lunar Rush to stay on targets and activate Moonsilver Blade for extra damage.
Consider when to cast Lunar Rush without Moonlight and when to wait for another Crescent Strike.
Landing Crescent Strike is critically important, but don't be afraid to miss. The cooldown is short and the mana cost is low.
Advice to Win Against Elise
Rappel has a long cooldown. Elise is vulnerable after she has used it.
Elise's Spider Form is more dangerous when you are at low health, and her Human Form more potent when you are at high health.
Rappel will only move Elise straight up and down unless she can descend upon an enemy unit.
Diana vs Elise Counter Stats
How to Counter Elise with Diana in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some significant Diana vs. Elise matchup stats that may help us interpret the distinctions between this set of champs. As an example, Diana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Elise’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Diana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Elise..
Diana normally has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. On average, she receives less damage than Elise. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Diana and Elise
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Who is Better, Diana or Elise?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Diana usually wins when trying to fight Elise, with a 53.0% win rate. Therefore, Diana makes a good counter for Elise.
While Diana does have a higher winrate than Elise, when on opposite teams, Diana also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Diana into Elise.
Moreover, Diana also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Elise. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Diana vs Elise matchups, Diana is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Diana is a good counter to Elise. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Diana against Elise.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Diana to counter Elise during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Diana often accumulates much more CS compared to Elise. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Diana versus Elise build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Diana combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting Elise than with many other common item sets. In fact, Diana boasted an average winrate of 53.0% when playing against Elise with this build.
To have the highest chance of beating Elise as Diana, Diana players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Diana vs Elise counters, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.0% win rate overall.
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