
The Ultimate Lissandra Mid Build Guide for Patch 15.5
Lissandra is an ice mage who excels at crowd control and team fighting in the mid lane, currently holding a 52.0% win rate in Emerald+ matches.
Most Popular Build (52.0% WR, 5,505 matches):
- Summoner Spells: Flash, Teleport
- Runes: Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Grisly Mementos, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, Transcendence
- Core Items: Malignance > Sorcerer's Shoes > Shadowflame
- Full Build: Add Zhonya's Hourglass > Rabadon's Deathcap > Void Staff
- Ability Order: Q > W > E
Strong Matchups:
- Karma (58.4% WR)
- Mel (56.1% WR)
- Aurora (54.7% WR)
- Kayle (54.1% WR)
- Galio (54.0% WR)
Weak Matchups:
- Swain (42.8% WR)
- Anivia (43.8% WR)
- Taliyah (44.6% WR)
- Annie (45.2% WR)
- Vel'Koz (45.6% WR)
Best Synergies:
- Shyvana (56.5% WR)
- Master Yi (56.0% WR)
- Bel'Veth (54.7% WR)
Key Tips:
- Line up Q to hit both minions and enemy champion when pushing
- Use E for flanking team fights, ensuring team can follow up
- When behind, use abilities to peel for your team
- Ultimate can protect ADC by targeting enemy frontline
Alternative Build (52.1% WR, 1,067 matches): Same runes but start with Luden's Companion instead of Malignance
Off-Meta Build (52.5% WR, 941 matches):
- Runes: Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, Ultimate Hunter
- Core Items: Blackfire Torch > Sorcerer's Shoes > Liandry's Torment
- Full Build: Add Zhonya's Hourglass > Rabadon's Deathcap > Morellonomicon
Adapt your build based on matchup, team composition, and game state, particularly considering defensive rune shards against specific lane opponents.
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