Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.
You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.
Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.
Moving closer to Zyra can be a smart move if she places plants too far away from herself.
Moving the fight to a different area will deprive Zyra of accumulated seeds.
Plants take fixed damage from attacks and effects, similar to wards. They also expire quickly on their own.
Seeds placed by Zyra's W are larger, a different color, and grant a small amount of vision to her team.
Zyra's seeds can be destroyed by stepping on them. If she tries to grow them as you do, dodge back at the last moment.
The stat comparisons shown here highlight some critical LeBlanc against Zyra matchup stats that can help you figure out the distinctions between these two champions. As an example, LeBlanc’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Zyra’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that LeBlanc may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Zyra. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
LeBlanc often has a much larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. Typically, she takes more damage than Zyra. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, LeBlanc usually loses when taking on Zyra, with a 43.0% win rate. Thus, LeBlanc makes a poor counter to Zyra.
While LeBlanc does have a much lower winrate than Zyra, when on opposite teams, LeBlanc also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult character to learn. You should be very concerned when picking LeBlanc into Zyraas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, LeBlanc also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Zyra. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in LeBlanc vs Zyra matchups, Zyra is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
LeBlanc is a bad counter to Zyra. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as LeBlanc against Zyra.
To truly master LeBlanc to counter Zyra during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
LeBlanc most often accumulates more CS compared to Zyra. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your LeBlanc versus Zyra build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When LeBlanc incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs Zyra than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, LeBlanc boasted an average winrate of 43.0% when countering Zyra with this build.
To have the best probability of defeating Zyra as LeBlanc, LeBlanc players should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for LeBlanc vs Zyra matchups, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 43.0% win rate overall.
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