Leona vs Ashe
How to Beat Ashe as Leona
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Leona vs Ashe Matchup Summary
Best Leona vs Ashe Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ashe as Leona
Tips for Playing as Leona against Ashe
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.
Advice to Win Against Ashe
Ashe has very few defensive options, and she's a good target to gank.
Be wary of moving around the map alone if Ashe has not recently cast her Enchanted Crystal Arrow.
Leona vs Ashe Counter Stats
How to Counter Ashe with Leona in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify several vital Leona vs. Ashe matchup stats that may help you distinguish the differences between the two. For instance, Leona’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ashe’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Leona may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Ashe. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Leona usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Ashe. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Leona and Ashe
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Who is Better, Leona or Ashe?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Leona usually wins when facing off against Ashe, with a 54.7% win rate. Thus, Leona makes a great counter for Ashe.
While Leona does have a much higher winrate compared to Ashe, when they face off with one another, Leona also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Leona into Ashe.
Furthermore, Leona has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ashe. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Leona vs Ashe matchups, Leona is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Leona is a great counter for Ashe. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Leona against Ashe.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Leona in order to counter Ashe during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Leona most often gets a lot less CS compared to Ashe. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Leona versus Ashe build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Leona incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better against Ashe than with many other common item sets. In fact, Leona boasted an average win rate of 54.7% when countering Ashe with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Ashe as Leona, Leona players should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Triumph, and Legend: Tenacity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Leona vs Ashe fights, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 54.7% winrate overall.
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