Lissandra vs Zyra
How to Beat Zyra as Lissandra
based on 1,914 Lissandra vs Zyra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lissandra vs Zyra Matchup Summary
Best Lissandra vs Zyra Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Zyra as Lissandra
Tips for Playing as Lissandra against Zyra
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 Zyra
Moving closer to Zyra can be a smart move if she places plants too far away from herself.
Moving the fight to a different area will deprive Zyra of accumulated seeds.
Plants take fixed damage from attacks and effects, similar to wards. They also expire quickly on their own.
Seeds placed by Zyra's W are larger, a different color, and grant a small amount of vision to her team.
Zyra's seeds can be destroyed by stepping on them. If she tries to grow them as you do, dodge back at the last moment.
Lissandra vs Zyra Counter Stats
How to Counter Zyra with Lissandra in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several strategic Lissandra against Zyra matchup statistics that may help you interpret the distinctions between this pair of champions. For instance, Lissandra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zyra’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Lissandra may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Zyra..
Lissandra usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her opponent does. On average, she takes more damage than Zyra. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Lissandra and Zyra
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Who is Better, Lissandra or Zyra?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Lissandra usually loses when trying to fight Zyra, with a 44.7% win rate. Therefore, Lissandra makes a poor counter to Zyra.
While Lissandra does have a much lower win rate than Zyra, when on opposite teams, Lissandra also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex character to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Lissandra into Zyra.
Furthermore, Lissandra also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zyra. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Lissandra vs Zyra matchups, Zyra is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Lissandra is a bad counter for Zyra. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Lissandra against Zyra.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Lissandra in order to counter Zyra during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lissandra on average racks up more CS relative to Zyra. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. 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 have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Lissandra versus Zyra build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Stormsurge. When Lissandra used at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better countering Zyra than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lissandra boasted an average winrate of 44.7% when countering Zyra with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Zyra as Lissandra, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Lissandra vs Zyra fights, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 44.7% win rate overall.
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