Urgot vs Leona
How to Beat Leona as Urgot
based on 2,702 Urgot vs Leona matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Urgot vs Leona Matchup Summary
Best Urgot vs Leona Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Leona as Urgot
Tips for Playing as Urgot against Leona
Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.
Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage
Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.
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.
Urgot vs Leona Counter Stats
How to Counter Leona with Urgot in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify some strategic Urgot vs. Leona counter statistics that can help you understand the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. As an example, Urgot’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Leona’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Urgot may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Leona. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Urgot normally has a much larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes more damage than Leona. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Urgot and Leona
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Who is Better, Urgot or Leona?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Urgot usually loses when taking on Leona, with a 48.7% win rate. Therefore, Urgot makes a poor counter to Leona.
While Urgot does have a lower win rate than Leona, when on opposite teams, Urgot also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Urgot into Leonaas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Urgot also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Leona. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Urgot vs Leona matchups, Leona is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Urgot is a somewhat poor counter for Leona. Focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Urgot against Leona.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Urgot in order to counter Leona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Urgot often racks up much more CS relative to Leona. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Urgot versus Leona build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Urgot used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Leona than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Urgot boasted an average win rate of 48.7% when countering Leona with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Leona as Urgot, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Urgot vs Leona counters, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.7% winrate overall.
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