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Lee Sin vs Qiyana

How to Beat Qiyana as Lee Sin in LoLLee Sin is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Qiyana as Lee Sin

based on 1,624 Lee Sin vs Qiyana matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.48
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League games that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Qiyana as Lee Sin resulted from an evaluation of 1624 ranked rounds where both champs engaged one another. This matchup is fairly rare. Lee Sin encounters Qiyana in only 1.4% of his games.

Lee Sin vs Qiyana Matchup Summary

Lee Sin does a ok job of beating Qiyana. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.6% of games the champs fight one another in. In Lee Sin vs Qiyana matches, Lee Sin’s side is 0.1% more likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood versus Qiyana.

Best Lee Sin vs Qiyana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordGlowing Mote

Core Lee Sin Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverSundered SkyEclipse

Optional Items

Death's DanceSterak's GageSpear of ShojinMaw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Lee Sin's passive ability p
Lee Sin's q ability q
Lee Sin's w ability w
Lee Sin's e ability e
Lee Sin's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Qiyana as Lee Sin

Tips for Playing as Lee Sin against Qiyana

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Lee Sin vs Qiyana Counter Stats

Lee Sin Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Qiyana Image
7.6
< Kills >
8.3
6.3
< Deaths >
7
8
< Assists >
6
1.73
< Killing Sprees >
1.91
35
< Minions Killed >
145
1.49
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.37
13,897
< Physical Damage >
20,225
2,803
< Magic Damage >
1,859
963
< True Damage >
934
17,664
< Damage Dealt >
23,019
35,347
< Damage Taken >
23,961
11,886
< Gold Earned >
12,166
1.39
< Towers >
1.57
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
16,477
< Total Healing >
3,366
13,201
< Experience >
13,776
24
< Vision Score >
18
11
< Wards Placed >
7
434
< Time Dealing CC >
101

How to Counter Qiyana with Lee Sin in LoL

The stats provided here underscore some strategic Lee Sin versus Qiyana matchup statistics that can help you interpret the differences between this pair of champions. Lee Sin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Qiyana’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Lee Sin may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Qiyana..

Lee Sin normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Qiyana. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lee Sin and Qiyana

Damage Types Compared

Lee Sin
Qiyana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lee Sin
Qiyana

Who is Better, Lee Sin or Qiyana?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Lee Sin usually fairs equally well when facing off against Qiyana, with a 50.6% win rate. As a result, Lee Sin makes an ok counter for Qiyana.

While Lee Sin does have a higher winrate compared to Qiyana, when they face off with one another, Lee Sin also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Lee Sin into Qiyana.

Furthermore, Lee Sin has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Qiyana. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Lee Sin vs Qiyana matchups, Lee Sin is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Lee Sin is a decent counter for Qiyana. Focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Lee Sin against Qiyana.

Additional Information for Lee Sin Players

How We Calculated Our Lee Sin vs Qiyana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Qiyana as Lee Sin, we analyzed 1,624 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 Qiyana as Lee Sin 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 truly master Lee Sin in order to counter Qiyana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lee Sin most often picks up a lot less CS relative to Qiyana. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Lee Sin versus Qiyana build include Black Cleaver, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Lee Sin combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better vs Qiyana than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Lee Sin boasted an average winrate of 50.6% battling Qiyana with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of defeating Qiyana as Lee Sin, Lee Sin 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 sets players picked for Lee Sin vs Qiyana counters, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.6% win rate overall.

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