Leona - League of Legends Vanguard Support Champion Overview

Leona - League of Legends Vanguard Support Champion Overview

By Marcus Chen

February 19, 2025 at 04:39 PM

Here's a concise and valuable guide to League of Legends' champion Leona:

Leona is a tanky support champion who excels at engaging fights and providing crowd control. Her abilities focus on stunning, slowing, and locking down enemies while protecting allies.

Core Abilities:

Passive - Sunlight

  • Leona's abilities mark enemies for 1.5 seconds
  • Allied champions' attacks against marked targets deal bonus magic damage

Q - Shield of Daybreak

  • Empowers next basic attack to stun target for 1 second
  • Deals bonus magic damage
  • 5-second cooldown at max rank

W - Eclipse

  • Grants bonus armor and magic resistance for 3 seconds
  • Detonates after duration, dealing AoE magic damage
  • Duration extends if hitting an enemy

E - Zenith Blade

  • Projects sword in target direction dealing magic damage
  • Dashes to last champion hit within range
  • Roots target for 0.5 seconds

R - Solar Flare

  • Calls down solar energy at target location
  • Stuns enemies in center (1.75s)
  • Slows enemies in outer radius (80% for 1.75s)
  • Deals magic damage

Key Strengths:

  • Strong crowd control and engage potential
  • Excellent tank stats and durability
  • Great teamfight presence
  • Strong lane presence with reliable CC

Best Used As:

  • Primary engage support
  • Tank/CC support
  • Roaming support

This champion works best when paired with aggressive ADCs who can follow up on her engages and take advantage of her Sunlight passive.

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