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the Blind Monk

Lee Sin Jungle build & stats

FighterAssassin S 2,887 games · patch 16.16
Win rate
51.6%
Pick rate
15.6%
Ban rate
19.7%
Division
Master
Build, runes, spells and skill order are from Master games only.

Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.16

Solid sample

Start with

Scorchclaw Pup
Scorchclaw Pup
450 gold
Health Potion
Health Potion
50 gold
58.4% 113 games

Build in this order

Eclipse 1
Eclipse
2,900 gold
Sundered Sky 2
Sundered Sky
3,100 gold
Death's Dance 3
Death's Dance
3,300 gold
9,300 gold
61.5% WR 39 games

Boots

Gluttonous Greaves
Gluttonous Greaves
1,000 gold
65.0% 20 games

Runes

Precision Precision + Inspiration Inspiration
58.1% WR
74 games · 3% pick
Conqueror
Conqueror

Gain stacks of adaptive force when attacking enemy champions. After reaching 12 stacks, heal for a portion of damage you deal to champions.

Precision Precision
Press the Attack Lethal Tempo Conqueror Fleet Footwork
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Inspiration Inspiration
Magical Footwear Hextech Flashtraption Cash Back
Triple Tonic Biscuit Delivery Time Warp Tonic
Jack Of All Trades Cosmic Insight Approach Velocity
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Flash Smite
51.3% 1,280 games

Max order

Sonic Wave / Resonating Strike Q Tempest / Cripple E Safeguard / Iron Will W
58.8% 17 games

Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.

Tips for Lee Sin

Generated from this patch's numbers

  • Lee Sin wins 51.6% of games as Jungle on patch 16.16 (2,887 games).
  • Most common core: Eclipse → Sundered Sky → Death's Dance — 62% win rate over 111 games.
  • Take Conqueror as keystone: picked in 98% of games with a 52% win rate.
  • Best matchup: Zaahen (75% over 8 games). Hardest: Kayn (30% over 27 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.
  • Banned in 20% of games — have a backup pick ready.

Items

Core build in purchase order (from match timelines)

Core build

Eclipse 1
Eclipse
Sundered Sky 2
Sundered Sky
Death's Dance 3
Death's Dance
61.5% WR
39 games · 1% pick
Eclipse 1
Eclipse
Sundered Sky 2
Sundered Sky
Black Cleaver 3
Black Cleaver
56.5% WR
23 games · 1% pick
Eclipse 1
Eclipse
Black Cleaver 2
Black Cleaver
Death's Dance 3
Death's Dance
62.5% WR
16 games · 1% pick

Starting items

Scorchclaw Pup
Scorchclaw Pup
Health Potion
Health Potion
58.4% WR
113 games · 4% pick
Scorchclaw Pup
Scorchclaw Pup
48.0% WR
75 games · 3% pick
Gustwalker Hatchling
Gustwalker Hatchling
Health Potion
Health Potion
53.8% WR
39 games · 1% pick

Boots

Plated Steelcaps
Plated Steelcaps
55.2% WR
507 games · 18% pick
Mercury's Treads
Mercury's Treads
52.9% WR
476 games · 16% pick
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
48.4% WR
31 games · 1% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
64.0% 4% (111)
61.8% 6% (173)
56.7% 16% (460)
54.0% 13% (361)
53.7% 3% (95)
52.2% 28% (816)
52.1% 2% (71)
51.9% 36% (1,053)
50.0% 1% (24)
48.8% 3% (86)
42.3% 1% (26)
33.3% 1% (39)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Precision Precision + Inspiration Inspiration
49.1% WR
383 games · 13% pick
Conqueror
Conqueror

Gain stacks of adaptive force when attacking enemy champions. After reaching 12 stacks, heal for a portion of damage you deal to champions.

Precision Precision
Press the Attack Lethal Tempo Conqueror Fleet Footwork
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Inspiration Inspiration
Magical Footwear Hextech Flashtraption Cash Back
Triple Tonic Biscuit Delivery Time Warp Tonic
Jack Of All Trades Cosmic Insight Approach Velocity
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Precision Precision + Inspiration Inspiration
52.1% WR
140 games · 5% pick
Conqueror Triumph Legend: Alacrity Coup de Grace Magical Footwear Cosmic Insight
Precision Precision + Inspiration Inspiration
49.5% WR
109 games · 4% pick
Conqueror Triumph Legend: Alacrity Coup de Grace Magical Footwear Cosmic Insight

Keystones

  • Conqueror Conqueror Gain stacks of adaptive force when attacking enemy champions. After reaching 12 stacks, heal for a portion of damage you deal to champions. 51.3%43% pick
  • Dark Harvest Dark Harvest Damaging a low health champion inflicts adaptive damage and harvests a soul from the victim. 53.8%1% pick
  • Electrocute Electrocute Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage. 44.4%0% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Smite Flash + Smite 51.3%44% pick

Abilities & skill order

Which ability to max first, from match timelines

Sonic Wave / Resonating Strike Q Safeguard / Iron Will W Tempest / Cripple E 54.1%185 games
Sonic Wave / Resonating Strike Q Tempest / Cripple E Safeguard / Iron Will W 58.8%17 games

Most common first three levels: E → Q → W (52%), Q → E → W (50%), Q → W → E (69%).

  • PFlurry

    After Lee Sin uses an ability, his next 2 basic attacks gain Attack Speed and return Energy.

  • QSonic Wave / Resonating Strike

    Sonic Wave: Lee Sin projects a discordant wave of sound to locate his enemies, dealing physical damage to the first enemy it encounters. If Sonic Wave hits, Lee Sin can cast Resonating Strike for the next 3 seconds.Reson...

  • WSafeguard / Iron Will

    Safeguard: Lee Sin rushes to target ally, shielding himself from damage. If the ally is a champion, they are also shielded. After using Safeguard, Lee Sin can cast Iron Will.Iron Will: Lee Sin's intense training allows h...

  • ETempest / Cripple

    Tempest: Lee Sin smashes the ground, sending out a shockwave that deals magic damage and reveals enemy units hit. If Tempest hits an enemy, Lee Sin can cast cripple.Cripple: Lee Sin cripples nearby enemies damaged by Tem...

  • RDragon's Rage

    Lee Sin performs a powerful roundhouse kick launching his target back, dealing physical damage to the target and any enemies they collide with. Enemies the target collides with are knocked into the air for a short durati...