Best LeBlanc Mid Build Guide: Top Runes, Items & Counter Picks [15.11]

By Marcus Chen

May 30, 2025 at 03:37 PM

LeBlanc is a high-mobility assassin mage who excels at bursting down isolated targets and roaming. Here's the comprehensive guide for playing her effectively in the mid lane:

Most Popular Build (49.8% WR, 2,383 matches)

Summoner Spells:

  • Flash
  • Ignite

Runes:

  • Primary: Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Grisly Mementos, Relentless Hunter
  • Secondary: Gathering Storm, Transcendence
  • Shards: Adaptive Force (2x), Health Scaling

Core Items:

  1. Luden's Companion
  2. Sorcerer's Shoes
  3. Shadowflame
  4. Rabadon's Deathcap
  5. Void Staff
  6. Banshee's Veil

Skill Order: W > Q > E

Strong Matchups:

  • Tristana (64.0% WR)
  • Smolder (63.2% WR)
  • Xerath (58.3% WR)
  • Azir (57.9% WR)
  • Malzahar (55.3% WR)

Weak Against:

  • Naafiri (37.0% WR)
  • Vex (41.8% WR)
  • Aurelion Sol (42.6% WR)
  • Vel'Koz (43.3% WR)
  • Qiyana (44.1% WR)

Key Tips:

  • Target isolated enemies moving through river in mid to late game
  • Delay W recast to avoid enemy counterplay
  • Prioritize roaming when mid lane opportunities are limited
  • Best synergy with: Pantheon, Zed, Graves
  • Consider alternative items based on matchup (Malignance, Stormsurge, Horizon Focus)

Best Duo Partners:

  • Pantheon (54.8% WR)
  • Zed (52.7% WR)
  • Graves (51.7% WR)
  • Viego (51.4% WR)
  • Lee Sin (50.7% WR)

Adapt your build and playstyle based on team composition and specific matchups for optimal performance.

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