Leona vs LeBlanc
How to Beat LeBlanc as Leona
based on 2,051 Leona vs LeBlanc matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Leona vs LeBlanc Matchup Summary
Best Leona vs LeBlanc Counter Build
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Guide to Countering LeBlanc as Leona
Tips for Playing as Leona against LeBlanc
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 LeBlanc
LeBlanc's ultimate can create fake LeBlancs during her spellcast or, rarely, at a distant position.
The fake LeBlanc created at a distance will always run at the nearest Champion, cast a harmless spell, then immediately disappear.
Attacking LeBlanc first avoids most of her tricks, especially if she's recently used her dash, Distortion.
Stunning or silencing LeBlanc will prevent her from activating the return part of Distortion.
Leona vs LeBlanc Counter Stats
How to Counter LeBlanc with Leona in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some influential Leona vs. LeBlanc matchup statistics that may help us explain the differences between the pair. Leona’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than LeBlanc’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Leona may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than LeBlanc. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Leona typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to LeBlanc. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Leona and LeBlanc
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Who is Better, Leona or LeBlanc?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Leona usually wins when facing off against LeBlanc, with a 54.4% win rate. Therefore, Leona makes a great counter to LeBlanc.
While Leona does have a much higher win rate compared to LeBlanc, when they face off with one another, Leona also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging champion to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Leona into LeBlanc.
Moreover, Leona also has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to LeBlanc. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Leona vs LeBlanc matchups, Leona is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Leona is a great counter for LeBlanc. 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 do very well as Leona against LeBlanc.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Leona in order to counter LeBlanc during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Leona often picks up a lot less CS as LeBlanc. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Leona versus LeBlanc build include Zeke's Convergence, Thornmail, and Solstice Sleigh. When Leona used at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better against LeBlanc than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Leona boasted an average win rate of 54.4% battling LeBlanc with this build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing LeBlanc as Leona, Leona players should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Leona vs LeBlanc counters, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 54.4% winrate overall.
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