
Lee Sin Mid Build Guide: Best Runes, Items and Counters 15.4
Lee Sin's Optimal Mid Lane Build Guide
The most effective Lee Sin mid build currently holds a 59.2% win rate over 103 matches in Emerald+ ranked games.
Core Build
- Summoner Spells: Flash, Smite
- First Item: Eclipse
- Core Items: Plated Steelcaps, Sundered Sky
- Complete Build: Black Cleaver, Death's Dance, Guardian Angel
Optimal Runes
- Primary: Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace
- Secondary: Cosmic Insight, Magical Footwear
- Shards: Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, Health Scaling (adjust based on matchup)
Skill Order Q > W > E
Strong Against
- Zed (54.8%)
- Nidalee (54.0%)
- Kha'Zix (53.4%)
- Gragas (52.3%)
- Rammus (52.1%)
Weak Against
- Darius (43.6%)
- Taliyah (44.5%)
- Gwen (45.0%)
- Skarner (45.2%)
- Bel'Veth (46.4%)
Best Synergies
- Annie (54.5%)
- Kassadin (53.8%)
- Kled (53.6%)
- Akshan (53.5%)
- Vex (53.5%)
Pro Tips
- Don't feel obligated to follow up every Q landing
- Use Flash + Ultimate combo to kick priority targets into your team
- Control minion wave position early game for better trading opportunities
Situational Items Adjust your build based on the enemy team composition and game state. Consider defensive options when needed.
Remember to analyze both team compositions and your specific matchup when planning your build path and playstyle.
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