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the Ice Witch

Lissandra Mid build & stats

Mage B 1,081 games · patch 16.18
Win rate
51.2%
Pick rate
4.0%
Ban rate
2.7%
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 16.18

Solid sample

Finish these three

Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's Deathcap
3,500 gold
Malignance
Malignance
2,700 gold
Shadowflame
Shadowflame
3,200 gold
9,400 gold
77.8% WR 9 games

Boots

Spellslinger's Shoes
Spellslinger's Shoes
1,100 gold
66.7% 102 games

Runes

Domination Domination + Sorcery Sorcery
66.7% WR
21 games · 2% pick
Electrocute
Electrocute

Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage.

Domination Domination
Electrocute Dark Harvest Hail of Blades
Cheap Shot Taste of Blood Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense Grisly Mementos Deep Ward
Relentless Hunter Ultimate Hunter Treasure Hunter
Sorcery Sorcery
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Flash Ignite
62.9% 62 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 Lissandra

Generated from this patch's numbers

  • Lissandra wins 51.2% of games as Mid on patch 16.18 (1,081 games).
  • Most common core: Malignance → Zhonya's Hourglass → Shadowflame — 53% win rate over 141 games.
  • Take Electrocute as keystone: picked in 61% of games with a 50% win rate.
  • Best matchup: Nasus (82% over 11 games). Hardest: Akshan (25% over 8 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.

Items

Most common sets of three completed items

Core build

Rabadon's Deathcap
Rabadon's Deathcap
Malignance
Malignance
Shadowflame
Shadowflame
77.8% WR
9 games · 1% pick
Malignance
Malignance
Zhonya's Hourglass
Zhonya's Hourglass
Shadowflame
Shadowflame
50.0% WR
8 games · 1% pick
Blackfire Torch
Blackfire Torch
Hextech Rocketbelt
Hextech Rocketbelt
Zhonya's Hourglass
Zhonya's Hourglass
80.0% WR
5 games · 0% pick

Starting items

Doran's Ring
Doran's Ring
Health Potion
Health Potion
Health Potion
Health Potion
100.0% WR
2 games · 0% pick

Boots

Spellslinger's Shoes
Spellslinger's Shoes
66.7% WR
102 games · 9% pick
Crimson Lucidity
Crimson Lucidity
53.8% WR
39 games · 4% pick
Chainlaced Crushers
Chainlaced Crushers
34.6% WR
26 games · 2% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
77.8% 1% (9)
75.0% 0% (4)
74.1% 2% (27)
64.5% 6% (62)
63.3% 6% (60)
60.6% 6% (66)
60.0% 0% (5)
58.8% 7% (80)
56.4% 5% (55)
53.1% 3% (32)
50.0% 1% (8)
40.0% 0% (5)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Domination Domination + Sorcery Sorcery
66.7% WR
21 games · 2% pick
Electrocute
Electrocute

Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage.

Domination Domination
Electrocute Dark Harvest Hail of Blades
Cheap Shot Taste of Blood Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense Grisly Mementos Deep Ward
Relentless Hunter Ultimate Hunter Treasure Hunter
Sorcery Sorcery
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Sorcery Sorcery + Domination Domination
57.1% WR
14 games · 1% pick
Arcane Comet Manaflow Band Transcendence Scorch Cheap Shot Ultimate Hunter
Domination Domination + Sorcery Sorcery
50.0% WR
8 games · 1% pick
Electrocute Taste of Blood Sixth Sense Ultimate Hunter Manaflow Band Scorch

Keystones

  • Electrocute Electrocute Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage. 58.0%9% pick
  • Arcane Comet Arcane Comet Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location. 57.1%6% pick
  • Deathfire Touch Deathfire Touch Damaging a champion with an ability burns them over time. 42.9%1% pick
  • Summon Aery Summon Aery Your attacks and abilities send Aery to a target, damaging enemies or shielding allies. 75.0%0% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Teleport Flash + Teleport 55.8%10% pick
  • Flash Ignite Flash + Ignite 62.9%6% pick

Abilities & skill order

  • PIceborn Subjugation

    When an enemy champion dies near Lissandra they become a Frozen Thrall. Frozen Thralls slow nearby enemies and then, after a delay, shatter from the intense cold, dealing magic damage to nearby targets.

  • QIce Shard

    Throws a spear of ice that shatters when it hits an enemy, dealing magic damage and slowing Move Speed. Shards pass through the target, dealing the same damage to other enemies hit.

  • WRing of Frost

    Freezes nearby enemies in ice, dealing magic damage and rooting them.

  • EGlacial Path

    Lissandra creates an ice claw that deals magic damage. Reactivating this ability transports Lissandra to the claw's current location.

  • RFrozen Tomb

    If cast on an enemy champion, the target is frozen solid, stunning it. If cast on Lissandra, she encases herself in dark ice, healing herself while becoming untargetable and invulnerable. Dark ice then emanates from the...