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Ivern vs Leona

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How to Beat Leona as Ivern

based on 1,379 Ivern vs Leona matchups
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
3.3
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked LoL rounds that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Leona as Ivern came out of an analysis of 1379 ranked matches where both champions clashed against one another. This champion matchup is relatively rare. Ivern encounters Leona in only 3.4% of his matches.

Ivern vs Leona Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ivern does a dismal job of beating Leona. On average, he wins a lowly 48.4% of matches the champions fight each other in. In Ivern vs Leona games, Ivern’s side is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Leona.

Best Ivern vs Leona Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Glowing MoteIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Ivern Items

~22 Mins
Mikael's BlessingStaff of Flowing WaterMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassRedemptionShurelya's BattlesongArdent Censer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ivern to level upe
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Second ability for Ivern to level upq
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Last skill for Ivern to max outw

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceWaterwalking
DominationEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ivern's passive ability p
Ivern's q ability q
Ivern's w ability w
Ivern's e ability e
Ivern's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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E
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Guide to Countering Leona as Ivern

Tips for Playing as Ivern against Leona

Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!

Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!

Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!

Advice to Win Against Leona

When Leona activates Eclipse, you have three seconds to get away from her before she deals damage.

Only foes in the center of Solar Flare get stunned, so you can often avoid this if you're quick.

Ivern vs Leona Counter Stats

Ivern Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Leona Image
2.6
< Kills >
1.9
5
< Deaths >
6.1
13.9
< Assists >
13.1
0.57
< Killing Sprees >
0.33
19
< Minions Killed >
31
1.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.46
2,827
< Physical Damage >
2,551
6,391
< Magic Damage >
6,105
1,245
< True Damage >
851
10,463
< Damage Dealt >
9,509
17,036
< Damage Taken >
23,012
9,858
< Gold Earned >
8,422
1.73
< Towers >
1.57
0.3
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
5,928
< Total Healing >
2,776
12,519
< Experience >
10,201
25
< Vision Score >
57
7
< Wards Placed >
24
270
< Time Dealing CC >
242

How to Counter Leona with Ivern in LoL

The stats shown here underscore several significant Ivern against Leona counter stats that may help you interpret the distinctions between the pair. Ivern’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Leona’s ratio of NaN, showing that Ivern may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Leona..

Ivern normally has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Typically, he receives less damage than Leona. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ivern and Leona

Damage Types Compared

Ivern
Leona
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ivern
Leona

Who is Better, Ivern or Leona?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ivern usually loses when facing off against Leona, with a 48.4% win rate. Thus, Ivern makes a bad counter for Leona.

While Ivern does have a lower win rate compared to Leona, when they face off with one another, Ivern also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Ivern into Leonaas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Ivern also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Leona. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ivern vs Leona matchups, Leona is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Ivern is a somewhat poor counter for Leona. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Ivern against Leona.

Other Champion Matchups Against Ivern

Ivern Loses Against

ZacZac46% winrateKassadinKassadin46.2% winrateDr. MundoDr. Mundo46.3% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.3% winrate

Ivern Wins Against

YuumiYuumi59% winrateSejuaniSejuani58.7% winrateKarthusKarthus57.3% winrateLee SinLee Sin56.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

FizzFizz+ 57.3% 2044 GamesDr. MundoDr. Mundo+ 57.5% 685 GamesBel'VethBel'Veth+ 58.4% 125 GamesKaynKayn+ 60.7% 252 Games

Additional Information for Ivern Players

How We Calculated Our Ivern vs Leona Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Leona as Ivern, we analyzed 1,379 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Leona as Ivern comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Ivern Build Leona Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Ivern to counter Leona during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ivern on average gets less CS relative to Leona. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Ivern versus Leona build include Mikael's Blessing, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Ivern included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better versus Leona than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Ivern boasted an average win rate of 48.4% when playing against Leona with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Leona as Ivern, you should use the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Ivern vs Leona LoL games, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Leona as Ivern are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.