Leona with Ivern
How to Synergize Leona and Ivern
based on 1,394 Leona with Ivern pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Leona Ivern Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Leona and Ivern
Tips for Playing as Leona with Ivern
Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.
Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.
You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.
Advice to Understand How Ivern Will Play
Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!
Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!
Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!
Leona Ivern Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ivern as Leona in LoL
The Leona Ivern synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ivern, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Leona sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ivern. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Ivern helps Leona perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Leona is paired with Ivern, she observes a clear improvement in her total damage output. This change may signal that Ivern helps provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Leona is played together with Ivern on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Ivern. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Ivern.
Moreover, when Leona plays with Ivern on the same side, she typically receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Ivern does a decent job of covering Leona in teamfights.
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Is Leona better when played alongside Ivern?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Leona that will 100% of the time be her best synergy. Yet, overall, Ivern is a superb companion for Leona. By locking into the same team as Leona, he raises their win rate by 3.0% to 55.2%. This clearly indicates that there is a very real bond between Leona and Ivern that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Ivern has a greater difficulty than Leona. That means you should be careful when finding Ivern allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to buff allies and debuff enemies. Combined, these champions should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.
Although, by grouping Leona and Ivern together, you probably will not be providing your team a great deal of sustained damage output. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Ivern ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Leona in order to work well with Ivern during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to include in your Leona and Ivern synergy build consist of Thornmail, Frozen Heart, and Solstice Sleigh. When Leona included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting alongside Ivern than with most other common item sets. In fact, Leona had an average win rate of 55.2% helping carry Ivern with this build.
To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, Leona players should use the Aftershock, 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 this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 55.2% winrate overall.
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