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How to Win Lissandra vs Galio Counter MatchupLissandra is in the a tier of champions

Lissandra vs Galio

How to Beat Galio as Lissandra in LoLLissandra is in the a tier of champions
Mage
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How to Beat Galio as Lissandra

based on 1,186 Lissandra vs Galio matchups
Win Rate
47.5 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends rounds that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Galio as Lissandra resulted from an analysis of 1186 ranked rounds where both champs faced off against one another. This matchup is relatively rare. Lissandra encounters Galio in only 2.5% of her games.

Lissandra vs Galio Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lissandra has done a below average job of countering Galio. On average, she wins a lowly 47.5% of the time the champs face each other in. In Lissandra vs Galio rounds, Lissandra’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood. This indicates that she probably will be able to get first blood against Galio.

Best Lissandra vs Galio Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Lissandra Items

~22 Mins
MalignanceShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassLuden's CompanionLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteCheap ShotEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Lissandra's passive ability p
Lissandra's q ability q
Lissandra's w ability w
Lissandra's e ability e
Lissandra'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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E
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Guide to Countering Galio as Lissandra

Tips for Playing as Lissandra against Galio

Lissandra's abilities are shorter range than those of many mages. As a result, buying items that offer both ability power and defense, like Zhonya's Hourglass and Banshee's Veil, can be a great choice to help her both survive and deal damage.

Casting Glacial Path and then running in the opposite direction will leave your enemies uncertain which way you will actually go.

You can instantly use your ultimate on yourself by pressing the self cast key and the ultimate key at once (alt+R by default).

Advice to Win Against Galio

Galio cannot traverse walls with Justice Punch.

Galio moves slower when he is charging Shield of Durand.

Hero's Entrance can be interrupted before Galio jumps into the air.

Lissandra vs Galio Counter Stats

Lissandra Image
Win Rate
47.5 %
VS
Win Rate
52.5 %
Galio Image
5.2
< Kills >
5.9
6.2
< Deaths >
6.3
9.2
< Assists >
9.6
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
1.34
163
< Minions Killed >
140
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.48
1,454
< Physical Damage >
460
16,604
< Magic Damage >
20,037
1,040
< True Damage >
514
19,099
< Damage Dealt >
21,012
22,238
< Damage Taken >
24,095
10,965
< Gold Earned >
10,989
1.69
< Towers >
1.77
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,301
< Total Healing >
2,223
13,760
< Experience >
13,601
22
< Vision Score >
23
10
< Wards Placed >
11
502
< Time Dealing CC >
118

How to Counter Galio with Lissandra in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several critical Lissandra versus Galio counter statistics that can help us figure out the distinctions between this pair of champs. Lissandra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Galio’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Lissandra may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Galio..

Lissandra normally has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Galio. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Lissandra and Galio

Damage Types Compared

Lissandra
Galio
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lissandra
Galio

Who is Better, Lissandra or Galio?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Lissandra usually loses when taking on Galio, with a 47.5% win rate. Thus, Lissandra makes a bad counter to Galio.

While Lissandra does have a lower winrate than Galio, when on opposite teams, Lissandra also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Lissandra into Galio.

Furthermore, Lissandra has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Galio. 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Lissandra vs Galio matchups, Galio is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Lissandra is a garbage counter for Galio. Focus your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Lissandra against Galio.

Additional Information for Lissandra Players

How We Calculated Our Lissandra vs Galio Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Galio as Lissandra, we analyzed 1,186 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 Galio as Lissandra 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 Lissandra to counter Galio during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lissandra typically picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Galio. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Lissandra versus Galio build consist of Malignance, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Lissandra incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better versus Galio than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lissandra had an average winrate of 47.5% when countering Galio with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Galio as Lissandra, Lissandra players should take the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Lissandra vs Galio clashes, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.5% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Galio as Lissandra are given for every ranked division. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.