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How to Win Lillia vs Janna Counter MatchupLillia is in the s tier of champions

Lillia vs Janna

How to Beat Janna as Lillia in LoLLillia is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Janna as Lillia

based on 5,634 Lillia vs Janna matchups
Win Rate
52.4 %
K/D/A
2.67
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked LoL rounds that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Janna as Lillia came out of an evaluation of 5634 ranked games where both champions faced each other. This counter pairing is fairly rare. Lillia encounters Janna in only 2.5% of her games.

Lillia vs Janna Matchup Summary

Lillia has done a good job of countering Janna. Typically, she wins a fantastic 52.4% of the time the champions fight one another in. In Lillia against Janna rounds, Lillia’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood versus Janna.

Best Lillia vs Janna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandHaunting Guise

Core Lillia Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassCosmic DriveRiftmaker

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapStormsurgeRylai's Crystal ScepterBanshee's Veil

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Lillia's passive ability p
Lillia's q ability q
Lillia's w ability w
Lillia's e ability e
Lillia's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Janna as Lillia

Advice to Win Against Janna

Janna's at her strongest when buffing another ally. If you can harass her ally, it will weaken her ability to fight you.

Save an interrupt ability for when Janna uses her ultimate.

Listen for the charge up sound on Howling Gale in case Janna is trying to hit you with it from off screen or from brush.

Lillia vs Janna Counter Stats

Lillia Image
Win Rate
52.4 %
VS
Win Rate
47.6 %
Janna Image
6.1
< Kills >
1.4
5.2
< Deaths >
4.9
7.8
< Assists >
14.5
1.39
< Killing Sprees >
0.25
46
< Minions Killed >
27
1.4
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.55
774
< Physical Damage >
987
15,661
< Magic Damage >
6,462
4,632
< True Damage >
445
21,069
< Damage Dealt >
7,895
40,378
< Damage Taken >
17,507
11,954
< Gold Earned >
8,328
1.39
< Towers >
2.17
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
23,211
< Total Healing >
8,008
14,087
< Experience >
10,585
21
< Vision Score >
63
6
< Wards Placed >
27
427
< Time Dealing CC >
179

How to Counter Janna with Lillia in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature some influential Lillia versus Janna matchup stats that can help us distinguish the distinctions between the two. As an example, Lillia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Janna’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Lillia may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Janna. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Lillia normally has a much larger longest killing spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Janna. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lillia and Janna

Damage Types Compared

Lillia
Janna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lillia
Janna

Who is Better, Lillia or Janna?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Lillia usually wins when playing against Janna, with a 52.4% win rate. Thus, Lillia makes a good counter for Janna.

While Lillia does have a higher win rate than Janna, when on opposite teams, Lillia also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Lillia into Jannaas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Lillia has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Janna. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lillia vs Janna matchups, Lillia is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Lillia is a good counter for Janna. Focus your actions on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Lillia against Janna.

Other Champion Matchups Against Lillia

Lillia Loses Against

FizzFizz49.4% winrateTeemoTeemo50.3% winrateBriarBriar50.6% winrateSennaSenna50.6% winrate

Lillia Wins Against

SejuaniSejuani61% winrateZeriZeri60.7% winrateRammusRammus59.3% winrateK'SanteK'Sante59.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

NilahNilah+ 57.4% 3643 GamesMaokaiMaokai+ 57.5% 8067 GamesTrundleTrundle+ 57.8% 11133 GamesLeonaLeona+ 58.3% 8896 Games

Additional Information for Lillia Players

How We Calculated Our Lillia vs Janna Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Janna as Lillia, we analyzed 5,634 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 Janna as Lillia 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.

Other Useful Resources

Lillia Build Janna Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Lillia in order to counter Janna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lillia typically picks up more CS as Janna. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Lillia versus Janna build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Cosmic Drive, and Riftmaker. When Lillia included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting Janna than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Lillia had an average win rate of 52.4% battling Janna with this counter build.

To have the best chance of defeating Janna as Lillia, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Lillia vs Janna face-offs, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Janna as Lillia are presented for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific division, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.