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How to Win Janna vs Lissandra Counter MatchupJanna is in the s tier of champions

Janna vs Lissandra

How to Beat Lissandra as Janna in LoLJanna is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Lissandra as Janna

based on 1,248 Janna vs Lissandra matchups
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
3.31
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League of Legends games every week. In our dataset, Janna engaged Lissandra in 1248 matches. Having so many matchups for Janna versus Lissandra provides us faith in our capacity to prepare enlightening data and a recommended build to obliterate your foe. This particular counter matchup is fairly rare. Janna fights Lissandra in only 1.3% of her games.

Janna vs Lissandra Matchup Summary

Janna does a decent job of countering Lissandra. On average, she wins a acceptable 51.0% of games the champions face off with one another in. In Janna against Lissandra rounds, Janna’s side is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood, implying that she most likely will get first blood versus Lissandra.

Best Janna vs Lissandra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Janna Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionArdent CenserMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

Staff of Flowing WaterImperial MandateShurelya's BattlesongDream Maker

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Janna to level upw
>
Second ability for Janna to level upe
>
Last skill for Janna to max outq

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandCelerityScorch
DominationEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Janna's passive ability p
Janna's q ability q
Janna's w ability w
Janna's e ability e
Janna's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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E
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W
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E
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R
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Lissandra as Janna

Tips for Playing as Janna against Lissandra

Timing Janna's ultimate can push enemies away from a wounded ally or even separate enemies.

Eye of the Storm can be used on allied turrets.

Quickly firing a Howling Gale without the charge up can be used to heavily disable the other team.

Advice to Win Against Lissandra

Lissandra's Ring of Frost has a long cooldown at early ranks; engage her while it's on cooldown.

Lissandra's Ice Shard only slows the first unit it hits. Approach Lissandra from behind your team's minions to avoid being slowed.

The best way to stop Lissandra from moving using her Glacial Path is to immobilize her before she reactivates it.

Janna vs Lissandra Counter Stats

Janna Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Lissandra Image
1.5
< Kills >
5.3
4.9
< Deaths >
5.8
14.7
< Assists >
8.2
0.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
27
< Minions Killed >
172
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.43
979
< Physical Damage >
1,154
6,211
< Magic Damage >
18,464
405
< True Damage >
877
7,596
< Damage Dealt >
20,496
17,112
< Damage Taken >
21,428
8,286
< Gold Earned >
11,078
2.25
< Towers >
1.9
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
7,875
< Total Healing >
3,252
10,462
< Experience >
13,799
64
< Vision Score >
21
28
< Wards Placed >
10
176
< Time Dealing CC >
500

How to Counter Lissandra with Janna in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some strategic Janna vs. Lissandra matchup stats that may help you figure out the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Janna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lissandra’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Janna may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Lissandra. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Janna often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. On average, she receives less damage than Lissandra. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Janna and Lissandra

Damage Types Compared

Janna
Lissandra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Janna
Lissandra

Who is Better, Janna or Lissandra?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Janna usually wins when taking on Lissandra, with a 51.0% win rate. As a result, Janna makes a good counter to Lissandra.

While Janna does have a higher winrate than Lissandra, when they face off with one another, Janna also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Janna into Lissandraas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Janna has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lissandra. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Janna vs Lissandra matchups, Janna is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Janna is a decent counter to Lissandra. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Janna against Lissandra.

Additional Information for Janna Players

How We Calculated Our Janna vs Lissandra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lissandra as Janna, we analyzed 1,248 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 Lissandra as Janna 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Janna in order to counter Lissandra during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Janna often racks up a lot less CS relative to Lissandra. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Janna versus Lissandra build include Redemption, Ardent Censer, and Moonstone Renewer. When Janna incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting Lissandra than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Janna had an average winrate of 51.0% when playing against Lissandra with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest chance of defeating Lissandra as Janna, Janna players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Celerity, Scorch, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Janna vs Lissandra matchups, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.0% win rate overall.

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