Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.
Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.
Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several important Qiyana versus Lee Sin matchup statistics that may help us explain the differences between the two. Qiyana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lee Sin’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Qiyana may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Lee Sin..
Qiyana normally has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. On average, she receives less damage than Lee Sin. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Qiyana usually fairs equally well when playing against Lee Sin, with a 49.4% win rate. As a result, Qiyana makes an ok counter to Lee Sin.
While Qiyana does have a lower winrate compared to Lee Sin, when on opposite teams, Qiyana also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Qiyana into Lee Sinas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Qiyana has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Qiyana vs Lee Sin matchups, Lee Sin is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Qiyana is a somewhat poor counter to Lee Sin. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Qiyana against Lee Sin.
To learn all of the intricacies of Qiyana to counter Lee Sin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Qiyana typically gets much more CS relative to Lee Sin. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Qiyana versus Lee Sin build include Serylda's Grudge, Axiom Arc, and Profane Hydra. When Qiyana bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better when fighting Lee Sin than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Qiyana boasted an average winrate of 49.4% battling Lee Sin with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Lee Sin as Qiyana, Qiyana players should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Last Stand runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Qiyana vs Lee Sin clashes, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.4% win rate overall.
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