The Ultimate Lissandra Mid Build Guide for Patch 15.5

The Ultimate Lissandra Mid Build Guide for Patch 15.5

By Marcus Chen

March 14, 2025 at 02:08 PM

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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