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How to Win Thresh vs Lee Sin Counter MatchupThresh is in the a tier of champions

Thresh vs Lee Sin

How to Beat Lee Sin as Thresh in LoLThresh is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lee Sin as Thresh

based on 4,568 Thresh vs Lee Sin matchups
Win Rate
51.4 %
K/D/A
2.67
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked LoL matches each week. Within our database, Thresh did battle with Lee Sin in 4568 games. Including so many games with Thresh versus Lee Sin gives us confidence in our capacity to provide enlightening statistics and a supported build to obliterate your opposition. This particular matchup is relatively rare. Thresh is forced to battle against Lee Sin in only 3.1% of his matches.

Thresh vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

Thresh has done a decent job of countering Lee Sin. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.4% of the time the champs clash against each other in. In Thresh versus Lee Sin games, Thresh’s team is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Lee Sin.

Best Thresh vs Lee Sin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNull-Magic Mantle

Core Thresh Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowLocket of the Iron Solari

Optional Items

Unending DespairForce of NatureThornmailKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Thresh to level upq
>
Second ability for Thresh to level upe
>
Last skill for Thresh to max outw

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Ability HasteHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
Thresh's passive ability p
Thresh's q ability q
Thresh's w ability w
Thresh's e ability e
Thresh's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Thresh

Tips for Playing as Thresh against Lee Sin

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 Lee Sin

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Thresh vs Lee Sin Counter Stats

Thresh Image
Win Rate
51.4 %
VS
Win Rate
48.6 %
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2.1
< Kills >
6.8
6.1
< Deaths >
6
14.2
< Assists >
8.5
0.37
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
33
< Minions Killed >
33
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
1.44
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.43
1,193
< Physical Damage >
12,859
7,104
< Magic Damage >
2,740
767
< True Damage >
1,011
9,065
< Damage Dealt >
16,610
21,267
< Damage Taken >
34,701
8,509
< Gold Earned >
11,571
1.85
< Towers >
1.42
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
2,338
< Total Healing >
16,471
10,296
< Experience >
12,983
57
< Vision Score >
25
24
< Wards Placed >
11
259
< Time Dealing CC >
437

How to Counter Lee Sin with Thresh in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize several important Thresh vs. Lee Sin matchup statistics that may help us explain the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Thresh’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lee Sin’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Thresh may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Lee Sin. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Thresh usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Lee Sin. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Thresh and Lee Sin

Damage Types Compared

Thresh
Lee Sin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Thresh
Lee Sin

Who is Better, Thresh or Lee Sin?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Thresh usually wins when facing off against Lee Sin, with a 51.4% win rate. Thus, Thresh makes a good counter for Lee Sin.

While Thresh does have a higher win rate compared to Lee Sin, when facing one another, Thresh also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Thresh into Lee Sinas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Thresh has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Thresh vs Lee Sin matchups, Thresh is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Thresh is a decent counter to Lee Sin. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Thresh against Lee Sin.

Additional Information for Thresh Players

How We Calculated Our Thresh vs Lee Sin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lee Sin as Thresh, we analyzed 4,568 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 Lee Sin as Thresh 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 Thresh to counter Lee Sin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Thresh most often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Lee Sin. Champs who typically don't get 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 abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Thresh versus Lee Sin build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Thresh included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Lee Sin than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Thresh boasted an average winrate of 51.4% when playing against Lee Sin with this build.

To have the best likelihood of beating Lee Sin as Thresh, you should take the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Thresh vs Lee Sin battles, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Lee Sin as Thresh are given for every ranked division. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.