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How to Win Lee Sin vs Warwick Counter MatchupLee Sin is in the b tier of champions

Lee Sin vs Warwick

How to Beat Warwick as Lee Sin in LoLLee Sin is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Warwick as Lee Sin

based on 4,694 Lee Sin vs Warwick matchups
Win Rate
45.8 %
K/D/A
2.35
Pick Rate
4.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League games that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Warwick as Lee Sin resulted from an analysis of 4694 ranked rounds where both champions clashed against each other. This champ pairing is fairly uncommon. Lee Sin is forced to battle against Warwick in only 4.1% of his matches.

Lee Sin vs Warwick Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lee Sin does a pathetic job of beating Warwick. Typically, he wins a lowly 45.8% of matches the champions fight each other in. In Lee Sin versus Warwick rounds, Lee Sin’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood against Warwick.

Best Lee Sin vs Warwick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
TunnelerCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Lee Sin Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelMaw of MalmortiusDeath's DanceBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Lee Sin to level upq
>
Second ability for Lee Sin to level upw
>
Last skill for Lee Sin to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Lee Sin's passive ability p
Lee Sin's q ability q
Lee Sin's w ability w
Lee Sin's e ability e
Lee Sin's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
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Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Warwick as Lee Sin

Tips for Playing as Lee Sin against Warwick

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Advice to Win Against Warwick

Warwick's attacks heal him at low health. Save your disables to finish him off.

Warwick's ultimate cast range scales with his Move Speed.

Warwick is empowered versus low health enemies. Manage your health to keep him at bay.

Lee Sin vs Warwick Counter Stats

Lee Sin Image
Win Rate
45.8 %
VS
Win Rate
54.2 %
Warwick Image
6.8
< Kills >
7.3
6.5
< Deaths >
6.8
8.5
< Assists >
7.1
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.71
34
< Minions Killed >
55
1.36
< Dragons Killed >
1.32
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.42
13,323
< Physical Damage >
7,829
2,764
< Magic Damage >
9,104
966
< True Damage >
824
17,054
< Damage Dealt >
17,758
34,979
< Damage Taken >
39,482
11,520
< Gold Earned >
11,630
1.29
< Towers >
1.48
0.3
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
15,998
< Total Healing >
21,448
12,896
< Experience >
13,204
24
< Vision Score >
20
11
< Wards Placed >
7
420
< Time Dealing CC >
288

How to Counter Warwick with Lee Sin in LoL

The stats provided here highlight some strategic Lee Sin versus Warwick counter stats that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Lee Sin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Warwick’s ratio of NaN, showing that Lee Sin may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Warwick..

Lee Sin typically has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. On average, he takes less damage than Warwick. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lee Sin and Warwick

Damage Types Compared

Lee Sin
Warwick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lee Sin
Warwick

Who is Better, Lee Sin or Warwick?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Lee Sin usually loses when trying to fight Warwick, with a 45.8% win rate. Therefore, Lee Sin makes a poor counter to Warwick.

While Lee Sin does have a much lower win rate than Warwick, when facing one another, Lee Sin also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Lee Sin into Warwick.

Furthermore, Lee Sin has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Warwick. 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 one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Lee Sin vs Warwick matchups, Warwick is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Lee Sin is a terribly counter to Warwick. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Lee Sin against Warwick.

Additional Information for Lee Sin Players

How We Calculated Our Lee Sin vs Warwick Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Warwick as Lee Sin, we analyzed 4,694 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 Warwick as Lee Sin 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

To truly master Lee Sin to counter Warwick during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into 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.

Lee Sin typically picks up less CS as Warwick. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Lee Sin versus Warwick build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Lee Sin combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better against Warwick than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lee Sin boasted an average winrate of 45.8% when playing against Warwick with this build.

To have the highest probability of beating Warwick as Lee Sin, Lee Sin players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Lee Sin vs Warwick counterpicks, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 45.8% winrate overall.

If you would like to view Lee Sin x Warwick tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a specific skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides given are computed using every game finished with both champions.