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How to Win Draven vs Leona Counter MatchupDraven is in the s tier of champions

Draven vs Leona

How to Beat Leona as Draven in LoLDraven is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Leona as Draven

based on 4,144 Draven vs Leona matchups
Win Rate
48.1 %
K/D/A
2.04
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL games that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Leona as Draven resulted from an evaluation of 4144 ranked games where both champs clashed against each other. This particular counter matchup is relatively rare. Draven has to counter Leona in only 3.4% of his matches.

Draven vs Leona Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Draven has done a poor job of beating Leona. On average, he wins a lowly 48.1% of matches the champs battle each other in. In Draven against Leona games, Draven’s side is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Leona.

Best Draven vs Leona Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Caulfield's WarhammerSerrated Dirk

Core Draven Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeLord Dominik's RegardsHubris

Optional Items

Voltaic CycloswordRapid FirecannonBloodthirsterImmortal Shieldbow

Summoner Spells

summonerboost summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Draven to level upq
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Second ability for Draven to level upw
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Last skill for Draven to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Draven's passive ability p
Draven's q ability q
Draven's w ability w
Draven's e ability e
Draven's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Leona as Draven

Tips for Playing as Draven against Leona

If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.

If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.

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.

Draven vs Leona Counter Stats

Draven Image
Win Rate
48.1 %
VS
Win Rate
51.9 %
Leona Image
8.3
< Kills >
2.2
7
< Deaths >
5.9
6
< Assists >
13.9
1.94
< Killing Sprees >
0.4
169
< Minions Killed >
31
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.45
21,224
< Physical Damage >
2,799
117
< Magic Damage >
6,683
533
< True Damage >
920
21,875
< Damage Dealt >
10,402
21,777
< Damage Taken >
22,036
13,542
< Gold Earned >
8,497
2.29
< Towers >
1.58
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
6,085
< Total Healing >
2,652
12,021
< Experience >
10,377
15
< Vision Score >
55
7
< Wards Placed >
23
87
< Time Dealing CC >
240

How to Counter Leona with Draven in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show several significant Draven against Leona matchup stats that can help you understand the distinctions between these two champions. Draven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Leona’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Draven may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Leona. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Draven often has a much larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Leona. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Draven and Leona

Damage Types Compared

Draven
Leona
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Draven
Leona

Who is Better, Draven or Leona?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Draven usually loses when taking on Leona, with a 48.1% win rate. Therefore, Draven makes a bad counter to Leona.

While Draven does have a lower win rate than Leona, when on opposite teams, Draven also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Draven into Leonaas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Draven also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Leona. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Draven 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 team fights.

Draven is a somewhat poor counter to Leona. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Draven against Leona.

Additional Information for Draven Players

How We Calculated Our Draven vs Leona Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Leona as Draven, we analyzed 4,144 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 Leona as Draven 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

If you would like to truly master Draven in order to counter Leona during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Draven often accumulates much more CS relative to Leona. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Draven versus Leona build include Infinity Edge, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Hubris. When Draven incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs. Leona than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Draven had an average win rate of 48.1% when playing against Leona with this build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing Leona as Draven, Draven players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Draven vs Leona LoL games, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.1% winrate overall.

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