Thresh vs Elise
How to Beat Elise as Thresh
based on 1,075 Thresh vs Elise matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Thresh vs Elise Matchup Summary
Best Thresh vs Elise Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Elise as Thresh
Tips for Playing as Thresh against Elise
Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
Advice to Win Against Elise
Rappel has a long cooldown. Elise is vulnerable after she has used it.
Elise's Spider Form is more dangerous when you are at low health, and her Human Form more potent when you are at high health.
Rappel will only move Elise straight up and down unless she can descend upon an enemy unit.
Thresh vs Elise Counter Stats
How to Counter Elise with Thresh in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several valuable Thresh versus Elise matchup stats that may help us figure out the distinctions between the two. As an example, Thresh’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Elise’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Thresh may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Elise. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.
Thresh often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Elise. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Thresh and Elise
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Who is Better, Thresh or Elise?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Thresh usually loses when facing off against Elise, with a 48.7% win rate. As a result, Thresh makes a poor counter to Elise.
While Thresh does have a lower winrate compared to Elise, when they face off with one another, Thresh also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Thresh into Eliseas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Thresh also has a great amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Elise. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Thresh vs Elise matchups, Elise is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Thresh is a somewhat poor counter for Elise. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Thresh against Elise.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Thresh to counter Elise 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 pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Thresh on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Elise. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Thresh versus Elise build include Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Thresh incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs Elise than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Thresh boasted an average win rate of 48.7% battling Elise with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Elise as Thresh, you should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Triple Tonic runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Thresh vs Elise battles, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.7% win rate overall.
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