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How to Win Gragas vs Lissandra Counter MatchupGragas is in the a tier of champions

Gragas vs Lissandra

How to Beat Lissandra as Gragas in LoLGragas is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Lissandra as Gragas

based on 880 Gragas vs Lissandra matchups
Win Rate
49 %
K/D/A
2.22
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. In our dataset, Gragas faced off against Lissandra in 880 rounds. Including so many matchups for Gragas versus Lissandra provides us faith in our ability to provide enlightening stats and a solid build to defeat your rival. This champ pairing is somewhat rare. Gragas fights Lissandra in only 1.3% of his matches.

Gragas vs Lissandra Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Gragas has done a below average job of countering Lissandra. Typically, he wins a acceptable 49.0% of games the champions oppose one another in. In Gragas vs Lissandra matches, Gragas’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood. This indicates that he probably will be able to get first blood against Lissandra.

Best Gragas vs Lissandra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Gragas Items

~22 Mins
Lich BaneShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Cosmic DriveRabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceWaterwalking
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Gragas's passive ability p
Gragas's q ability q
Gragas's w ability w
Gragas's e ability e
Gragas's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Lissandra as Gragas

Tips for Playing as Gragas against Lissandra

Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.

Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.

The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.

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.

Gragas vs Lissandra Counter Stats

Gragas Image
Win Rate
49 %
VS
Win Rate
51 %
Lissandra Image
5.9
< Kills >
5.7
6
< Deaths >
6.3
7.4
< Assists >
9.2
1.39
< Killing Sprees >
1.32
109
< Minions Killed >
169
0.62
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.46
1,473
< Physical Damage >
1,210
18,676
< Magic Damage >
19,418
621
< True Damage >
956
20,770
< Damage Dealt >
21,585
30,316
< Damage Taken >
22,999
11,422
< Gold Earned >
11,407
1.45
< Towers >
1.83
0.17
< Baron Takedowns >
0
12,575
< Total Healing >
3,578
14,194
< Experience >
14,280
21
< Vision Score >
22
8
< Wards Placed >
10
429
< Time Dealing CC >
508

How to Counter Lissandra with Gragas in LoL

The stats provided here feature some valuable Gragas vs. Lissandra matchup stats that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Gragas’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lissandra’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Gragas may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Lissandra..

Gragas typically has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes more damage than Lissandra. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Gragas and Lissandra

Damage Types Compared

Gragas
Lissandra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Gragas
Lissandra

Who is Better, Gragas or Lissandra?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Gragas usually fairs equally well when taking on Lissandra, with a 49.0% win rate. Therefore, Gragas makes an ok counter to Lissandra.

While Gragas does have a lower winrate compared to Lissandra, when they face off with one another, Gragas also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Gragas into Lissandra.

Furthermore, Gragas also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lissandra. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Gragas vs Lissandra matchups, Lissandra is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Gragas is a somewhat poor counter to Lissandra. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Gragas against Lissandra.

Additional Information for Gragas Players

How We Calculated Our Gragas vs Lissandra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lissandra as Gragas, we analyzed 880 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 Gragas 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 learn all of the intricacies of Gragas in order to counter Lissandra during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Gragas often accumulates less CS relative to Lissandra. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Gragas versus Lissandra build consist of Lich Bane, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Gragas combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better against Lissandra than with most other common item sets. In fact, Gragas had an average win rate of 49.0% when countering Lissandra with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of crushing Lissandra as Gragas, you should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Transcendence, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Gragas vs Lissandra clashes, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Lissandra as Gragas are presented for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.