Renekton with Leona
How to Synergize Renekton and Leona
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Renekton Leona Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Renekton and Leona
Tips for Playing as Renekton with Leona
Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.
Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.
Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.
Advice to Understand How Leona Will Play
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.
Renekton Leona Synergy Stats
How to Play with Leona as Renekton in LoL
The Renekton Leona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Leona, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Renekton sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Leona. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Leona helps Renekton perform worse in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Renekton is an ally to Leona, he gets a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This difference may signal that Leona provides cover for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Renekton is played with Leona on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Leona.
Additionally, when Renekton plays with Leona on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Leona does a decent job of protecting Renekton in teamfights.
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Is Renekton better when played alongside Leona?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Renekton that will no matter what be his best teammate. Yet, overall, Leona is a good teammate for Renekton. By locking into the same team as Renekton, she improves their win rate by 2.4% to 49.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Renekton and Leona that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Leona has a greater difficulty than Renekton. That means Renekton players must be cautious when lining up Leona allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to tank a lot of damage. Together, these two might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
Although, by bringing Renekton and Leona together, you may not be providing your side much magic damage. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Leona ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Renekton in order to pair well with Leona during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to have in your Renekton and Leona synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Spear of Shojin. When Renekton used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Leona than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Renekton boasted an average winrate of 49.6% helping carry Leona with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Renekton and Leona pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Leona with Renekton are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.