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How to Win Lulu vs Leona Counter MatchupLulu is in the b tier of champions

Lulu vs Leona

How to Beat Leona as Lulu in LoLLulu is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Leona as Lulu

based on 1,988 Lulu vs Leona matchups
Win Rate
43.7 %
K/D/A
2.91
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of rated League rounds that we review each and every week. This guide on how to beat Leona as Lulu resulted from an examination of 1988 ranked games where both champions engaged each other. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Lulu encounters Leona in only 3.5% of her rounds.

Lulu vs Leona Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lulu does a terrible job of beating Leona. Normally, she wins a lowly 43.7% of games the champions clash against each other in. In Lulu against Leona matches, Lulu’s team is 0.1% less probable to get first blood, indicating that she most likely won't get first blood against Leona.

Best Lulu vs Leona Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Lulu Items

~22 Mins
Shurelya's BattlesongArdent CenserStaff of Flowing Water

Optional Items

RedemptionMikael's BlessingMoonstone RenewerDream Maker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Lulu's passive ability p
Lulu's q ability q
Lulu's w ability w
Lulu's e ability e
Lulu's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
W
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E
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W
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R
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W
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W
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Leona as Lulu

Tips for Playing as Lulu against Leona

Glitterlance can be fired at odd angles depending on where your cursor is - Moving your cursor closer to Pix and Lulu will change your area of effect size considerably.

Consider casting Help, Pix! on ranged attackers for the Pix boost and Wild Growth on Tanks or Fighters for the added initiation power.

Advice to Win Against Leona

When Leona activates Eclipse, you have three seconds to get away from her before she deals damage.

Only foes in the center of Solar Flare get stunned, so you can often avoid this if you're quick.

Lulu vs Leona Counter Stats

Lulu Image
Win Rate
43.7 %
VS
Win Rate
56.3 %
Leona Image
1.7
< Kills >
1.9
5.5
< Deaths >
5.5
14.3
< Assists >
13.3
0.28
< Killing Sprees >
0.34
28
< Minions Killed >
32
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.52
1,137
< Physical Damage >
2,603
5,790
< Magic Damage >
6,286
604
< True Damage >
908
7,531
< Damage Dealt >
9,798
16,089
< Damage Taken >
21,821
8,282
< Gold Earned >
8,487
1.98
< Towers >
1.77
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,057
< Total Healing >
2,673
10,489
< Experience >
10,413
57
< Vision Score >
57
25
< Wards Placed >
24
264
< Time Dealing CC >
231

How to Counter Leona with Lulu in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify some important Lulu against Leona counter stats that may help you grasp the differences between this set of champions. Lulu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Leona’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Lulu may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Leona..

Lulu usually has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Leona. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lulu and Leona

Damage Types Compared

Lulu
Leona
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lulu
Leona

Who is Better, Lulu or Leona?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Lulu usually loses when taking on Leona, with a 43.7% win rate. As a result, Lulu makes a bad counter to Leona.

While Lulu does have a much lower winrate than Leona, when they face off with one another, Lulu also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more complex character to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Lulu into Leona.

Furthermore, Lulu also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Leona. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Lulu vs Leona matchups, Leona is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Lulu is a garbage counter to Leona. Focus your strategy on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Lulu against Leona.

Other Champion Matchups Against Lulu

Lulu Loses Against

LilliaLillia41.9% winrateAniviaAnivia42% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune42.8% winrateZyraZyra42.9% winrate

Lulu Wins Against

GnarGnar53.7% winrateYuumiYuumi53.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee52.9% winrateKog'MawKog'Maw51.6% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Lulu Players

How We Calculated Our Lulu vs Leona Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Leona as Lulu, we analyzed 1,988 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 Leona as Lulu 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Lulu to counter Leona during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lulu typically picks up a similar amount of CS as Leona. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Lulu versus Leona build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Ardent Censer, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Lulu included at least these three items in her build, she did much better when fighting Leona than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Lulu had an average winrate of 43.7% when playing against Leona with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating Leona as Lulu, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Lulu vs Leona counter picks, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 43.7% win rate overall.

If you want to see Lulu versus Leona tips and counter builds for a a particular skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and strategies displayed are calculated using every round with data with these champs.