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How to Win Leona vs Fizz Counter MatchupLeona is in the s tier of champions

Leona vs Fizz

How to Beat Fizz as Leona in LoLLeona is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Fizz as Leona

based on 7,170 Leona vs Fizz matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.59
Pick Rate
5.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds that we review each week. This guide on how to beat Fizz as Leona came out of an analysis of 7170 ranked rounds where both champions clashed against one another. This particular champ matchup is relatively uncommon. Leona has to counter Fizz in only 5.1% of her matches.

Leona vs Fizz Matchup Summary

Leona does a ok job of beating Fizz. Normally, she wins a acceptable 50.0% of the time the champs oppose one another in. In Leona vs Fizz rounds, Leona’s side is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood, implying that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Fizz.

Best Leona vs Fizz Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Null-Magic MantleKindlegem

Core Leona Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceFrozen HeartLocket of the Iron Solari

Optional Items

Sunfire AegisUnending DespairBloodsongThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
Leona's passive ability p
Leona's q ability q
Leona's w ability w
Leona's e ability e
Leona's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
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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Guide to Countering Fizz as Leona

Tips for Playing as Leona against Fizz

Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.

Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.

You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.

Advice to Win Against Fizz

Fizz's attacks becomes more deadly for a few seconds after he uses his empowered attack - keep him away while his trident is glowing!

Fizz is a slippery target when his abilities are not on cooldown - bait him into using them early and follow up with crowd control or hard-hitting attacks!

Leona vs Fizz Counter Stats

Leona Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Fizz Image
2.2
< Kills >
9.3
6.1
< Deaths >
6.2
13.6
< Assists >
6.1
0.39
< Killing Sprees >
2.09
32
< Minions Killed >
154
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.42
2,853
< Physical Damage >
2,668
6,793
< Magic Damage >
18,726
988
< True Damage >
1,176
10,635
< Damage Dealt >
22,571
22,903
< Damage Taken >
21,592
8,637
< Gold Earned >
12,495
1.51
< Towers >
1.74
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
2,584
< Total Healing >
2,657
10,593
< Experience >
14,090
55
< Vision Score >
17
23
< Wards Placed >
8
230
< Time Dealing CC >
163

How to Counter Fizz with Leona in LoL

The stats shown here feature some vital Leona vs. Fizz matchup statistics that may help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Leona’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Fizz’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Leona may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Fizz. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Leona typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her foe does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Fizz. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Leona and Fizz

Damage Types Compared

Leona
Fizz
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Leona
Fizz

Who is Better, Leona or Fizz?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Leona usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Fizz, with a 50.0% win rate. As a result, Leona makes an ok counter to Fizz.

While Leona does have a higher winrate compared to Fizz, when on opposite teams, Leona also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Leona into Fizz.

Moreover, Leona also has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Fizz. 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 in League of Legends, in Leona vs Fizz matchups, Fizz 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 teamfights.

Leona is a decent counter to Fizz. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Leona against Fizz.

Additional Information for Leona Players

How We Calculated Our Leona vs Fizz Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Fizz as Leona, we analyzed 7,170 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 Fizz as Leona 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 Leona to counter Fizz during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Leona usually racks up a lot less CS compared to Fizz. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Leona versus Fizz build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Frozen Heart, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Leona combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when facing Fizz than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Leona had an average winrate of 50.0% when playing against Fizz with these items in her kit.

To have the highest chance of beating Fizz as Leona, you should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Leona vs Fizz clashes, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.0% win rate overall.

If you want to view Leona vs Fizz tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a specific rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the stats and strategies given are calculated using all games with data with these champs.