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Diana vs Lee Sin

How to Beat Lee Sin as Diana in LoLDiana is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lee Sin as Diana

based on 4,859 Diana vs Lee Sin matchups
Win Rate
51.5 %
K/D/A
2.1
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League rounds that we analyze every week. Our guide on how to beat Lee Sin as Diana came out of an evaluation of 4859 ranked rounds where both champs faced each other. This counter pairing is fairly rare. Diana fights Lee Sin in only 3.1% of her rounds.

Diana vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

Diana does a decent job of countering Lee Sin. Typically, she wins a acceptable 51.5% of the time the champs face one another in. In Diana versus Lee Sin matches, Diana’s team is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood, indicating that she probably won't get first blood versus Lee Sin.

Best Diana vs Lee Sin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeSorcerer's Shoes

Core Diana Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothStormsurge

Optional Items

Lich BaneZhonya's HourglassBanshee's VeilRiftmaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Diana to level upq
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Second ability for Diana to level upw
>
Last skill for Diana to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Diana's passive ability p
Diana's q ability q
Diana's w ability w
Diana's e ability e
Diana's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Diana

Tips for Playing as Diana against Lee Sin

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 Lee Sin

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Diana vs Lee Sin Counter Stats

Diana Image
Win Rate
51.5 %
VS
Win Rate
48.5 %
Lee Sin Image
7.5
< Kills >
7.3
6.7
< Deaths >
6
6.6
< Assists >
8.1
1.72
< Killing Sprees >
1.68
98
< Minions Killed >
36
0.81
< Dragons Killed >
1.42
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.41
2,081
< Physical Damage >
13,234
18,631
< Magic Damage >
2,666
962
< True Damage >
906
21,675
< Damage Dealt >
16,806
24,262
< Damage Taken >
34,935
12,182
< Gold Earned >
11,682
1.78
< Towers >
1.35
0.2
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
5,906
< Total Healing >
16,588
13,977
< Experience >
13,118
20
< Vision Score >
24
7
< Wards Placed >
11
129
< Time Dealing CC >
433

How to Counter Lee Sin with Diana in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight several vital Diana vs. Lee Sin matchup stats that may help you realize the distinctions between the two. For instance, Diana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lee Sin’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Diana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Lee Sin..

Diana often has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Typically, she takes less damage than Lee Sin. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Diana and Lee Sin

Damage Types Compared

Diana
Lee Sin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Diana
Lee Sin

Who is Better, Diana or Lee Sin?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Diana usually wins when playing against Lee Sin, with a 51.5% win rate. As a result, Diana makes a good counter to Lee Sin.

While Diana does have a higher win rate than Lee Sin, when facing one another, Diana also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Diana into Lee Sin.

Furthermore, Diana also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Diana vs Lee Sin matchups, Diana is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Diana is a decent counter to Lee Sin. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Diana against Lee Sin.

Additional Information for Diana Players

How We Calculated Our Diana vs Lee Sin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lee Sin as Diana, we analyzed 4,859 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Lee Sin as Diana comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Diana in order to counter Lee Sin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Diana typically gets more CS relative to Lee Sin. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Diana versus Lee Sin build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Diana bought at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting Lee Sin than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Diana had an average winrate of 51.5% when playing against Lee Sin with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of beating Lee Sin as Diana, Diana players should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Diana vs Lee Sin counter picks, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.5% winrate overall.

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