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Lee Sin vs Vayne

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How to Beat Vayne as Lee Sin

based on 5,893 Lee Sin vs Vayne matchups
Win Rate
47.3 %
K/D/A
2.55
Pick Rate
5.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of recently rated LoL rounds that we review each and every week. This guide on how to beat Vayne as Lee Sin came out of an evaluation of 5893 ranked rounds where both champions engaged one another. This pairing is relatively uncommon. Lee Sin encounters Vayne in only 5.1% of his games.

Lee Sin vs Vayne Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lee Sin has done a dismal job of countering Vayne. Typically, he wins a lowly 47.3% of games the champions battle one another in. In Lee Sin versus Vayne rounds, Lee Sin’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Vayne.

Best Lee Sin vs Vayne Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
TunnelerCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Lee Sin Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSundered SkyEclipse

Optional Items

Guardian AngelHubrisEdge of NightSpear of Shojin

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 ForceArmor
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
6
R
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Q
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W
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Q
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W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Vayne as Lee Sin

Tips for Playing as Lee Sin against Vayne

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.

Advice to Win Against Vayne

Deny Vayne the opportunity to pin you against walls.

Vayne is fragile - turn the pressure up on her and she will be forced to play cautiously.

Lee Sin vs Vayne Counter Stats

Lee Sin Image
Win Rate
47.3 %
VS
Win Rate
52.7 %
Vayne Image
7.1
< Kills >
7.3
6
< Deaths >
6.3
8.2
< Assists >
5.5
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
1.7
34
< Minions Killed >
164
1.51
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.48
13,154
< Physical Damage >
14,996
2,682
< Magic Damage >
1,501
947
< True Damage >
4,316
16,783
< Damage Dealt >
20,814
34,681
< Damage Taken >
21,171
11,663
< Gold Earned >
12,037
1.44
< Towers >
2.3
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
16,483
< Total Healing >
5,822
13,099
< Experience >
12,719
24
< Vision Score >
18
11
< Wards Placed >
9
432
< Time Dealing CC >
70

How to Counter Vayne with Lee Sin in LoL

The stats shown here feature some important Lee Sin against Vayne counter statistics that can help us understand the differences and similarities between the pair. Lee Sin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Vayne’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Lee Sin may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Vayne..

Lee Sin often has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Vayne. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lee Sin and Vayne

Damage Types Compared

Lee Sin
Vayne
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lee Sin
Vayne

Who is Better, Lee Sin or Vayne?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Lee Sin usually loses when facing off against Vayne, with a 47.3% win rate. Thus, Lee Sin makes a bad counter to Vayne.

While Lee Sin does have a lower winrate than Vayne, when on opposite teams, Lee Sin also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Lee Sin into Vayne.

Furthermore, Lee Sin has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vayne. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Lee Sin is a bad counter to Vayne. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Lee Sin against Vayne.

Additional Information for Lee Sin Players

How We Calculated Our Lee Sin vs Vayne Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vayne as Lee Sin, we analyzed 5,893 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 Vayne 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Lee Sin to counter Vayne during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lee Sin most often racks up a lot less CS compared to Vayne. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Lee Sin versus Vayne build include Sterak's Gage, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Lee Sin included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs. Vayne than with many other typical builds. In fact, Lee Sin boasted an average win rate of 47.3% battling Vayne with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Vayne as Lee Sin, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Lee Sin vs Vayne face-offs, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.3% win rate overall.

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