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How to Win Zeri vs Lissandra Counter MatchupZeri is in the b tier of champions

Zeri vs Lissandra

How to Beat Lissandra as Zeri in LoLZeri is in the a tier of champions
Marksman
Mage

How to Beat Lissandra as Zeri

based on 497 Zeri vs Lissandra matchups
Win Rate
45.7 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked League matches that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Lissandra as Zeri resulted from an evaluation of 497 ranked rounds where both champs engaged one another. This particular matchup is fairly rare. Zeri encounters Lissandra in only 1.3% of their games.

Zeri vs Lissandra Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Zeri has done a terrible job of beating Lissandra. On average, they wins a lowly 45.7% of the time the champs face off with one another in. In Zeri versus Lissandra rounds, Zeri’s side is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood, implying that they most likely will be able to get first blood against Lissandra.

Best Zeri vs Lissandra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordNoonquiver

Core Zeri Items

~22 Mins
Experimental HexplateRunaan's HurricaneTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

StormrazorBloodthirsterLord Dominik's RegardsNavori Quickblades

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Zeri's passive ability p
Zeri's q ability q
Zeri's w ability w
Zeri's e ability e
Zeri's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
Q
5
R
6
Q
7
E
8
Q
9
E
10
R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R
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W

Guide to Countering Lissandra as Zeri

Advice to Win Against Lissandra

Lissandra's Ring of Frost has a long cooldown at early ranks; engage her while it's on cooldown.

Lissandra's Ice Shard only slows the first unit it hits. Approach Lissandra from behind your team's minions to avoid being slowed.

The best way to stop Lissandra from moving using her Glacial Path is to immobilize her before she reactivates it.

Zeri vs Lissandra Counter Stats

Zeri Image
Win Rate
45.7 %
VS
Win Rate
54.3 %
Lissandra Image
7.3
< Kills >
5.8
6.1
< Deaths >
5.9
6.8
< Assists >
9.2
1.71
< Killing Sprees >
1.37
192
< Minions Killed >
172
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.47
14,304
< Physical Damage >
1,172
6,773
< Magic Damage >
19,653
634
< True Damage >
1,035
21,712
< Damage Dealt >
21,861
23,728
< Damage Taken >
22,067
12,823
< Gold Earned >
11,477
2.17
< Towers >
1.95
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
4,299
< Total Healing >
3,424
12,895
< Experience >
14,402
18
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
10
122
< Time Dealing CC >
506

How to Counter Lissandra with Zeri in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify several valuable Zeri vs. Lissandra matchup stats that may help us distinguish the differences between the pair. As an example, Zeri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lissandra’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Zeri may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Lissandra..

Zeri typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than their matchup does. Commonly, they takes a similar amount of damage to Lissandra. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Zeri and Lissandra

Damage Types Compared

Zeri
Lissandra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zeri
Lissandra

Who is Better, Zeri or Lissandra?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Zeri usually loses when taking on Lissandra, with a 45.7% win rate. Thus, Zeri makes a poor counter for Lissandra.

While Zeri does have a much lower winrate compared to Lissandra, when facing one another, Zeri also has a greater difficulty level that makes them a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Zeri into Lissandra.

Additionally, Zeri also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lissandra. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zeri vs Lissandra matchups, Lissandra is the better champ with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Zeri is a bad counter to Lissandra. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Zeri against Lissandra.

Additional Information for Zeri Players

How We Calculated Our Zeri vs Lissandra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lissandra as Zeri, we analyzed 497 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 Lissandra as Zeri 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 truly master Zeri in order to counter Lissandra during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zeri typically racks up a similar amount of CS as Lissandra. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Zeri versus Lissandra build consist of Experimental Hexplate, Runaan's Hurricane, and Titanic Hydra. When Zeri included at least these three items in their build, they performed a lot better when fighting Lissandra than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Zeri had an average win rate of 45.7% when playing against Lissandra with these items in their kit.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Lissandra as Zeri, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Zeri vs Lissandra LoL games, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 45.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Lissandra as Zeri are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific division, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.