Champion sheet · Support

Leona

Patches 16.19 to 16.21 · KR

Tournament presence · pick + ban

23.0%#23 of 173 champions

Pick: 14.0%picked in 2,522 of 18,060 games
Ban: 9.0%1,534 bans over 17,126 games, against 5.5% in soloQ

Win rate as Support50.7% between 49.0% and 52.3% over 2,521 gamesSoloQ 51.9%: no clear gap

Median length29.3 minsoloQ 26.1 min

Amateur: 18,182 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, KR. SoloQ Master+: 337,103 games on the same patches. An amateur figure in gold clearly differs from soloQ.

At a glance

Four answers, each one opens its chapter.

What changes in tournaments4 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Support.DraftLengthSpells
How to play itAftershock, then Protoplasm Harness, Spirit Visage, and Randuin's Omen: the most played build in soloQ.
In a compAbsorbs damage first: absorbs more than 92% of supports.FrontlineTeamfightCC
With / againstBetter than expected against Graves in amateur play: +13.0 pts over 66 games, range above zero.+13.0 pt66 games
In draftTaken at any point of the series.

01 — What changes in tournaments

What changes in tournaments?

4 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Support.

DraftPicked more often in amateur play
Amateur
7.0%
SoloQ
4.1%
7.0% of the role's picks in amateur play, against 4.1% in soloQ.
DraftBanned more often in amateur play
Amateur
8.8%
SoloQ
5.5%
8.8% ban rate in amateur play over 11,141 games, against 5.5% in soloQ over 144,722 games.
LengthLonger games in amateur play
Amateur
29.3 min
SoloQ
26.1 min
Median of 29.3 min in amateur play, against 26.1 min in soloQ.
SpellsFlash + Heal instead of Flash + Ignite
Amateur
64%
SoloQ
48%
Played in 64% of amateur games; soloQ sticks to Flash + Ignite (48%).

Not enough games to judge: core.

02 — How to play it

How to play it?

Aftershock, then Protoplasm Harness, Spirit Visage, and Randuin's Omen: the most played build in soloQ.

SoloQ build, amateur differences under each block

RunesAftershock94% · 26,607

Same in amateur play

SpellsFlash + Ignite48% · 13,754

≠ Amateur: Flash + Heal instead of Flash + Ignite. 64% · 2,845 games

SkillsWnot collected in soloQ

Amateur: 98% · 364 games

Core (3 legendaries)— · 1

Protoplasm Harness
Spirit Visage
Randuin's Omen

Amateur: Heartsteel, Protoplasm Harness, Kaenic Rookern, gap not settled

Not collected in soloQ: starting items, 4th item, and skill order.

03 — In a comp

What does it bring to a comp?

Absorbs damage first: absorbs more than 92% of supports.

Absorbs damagetop9%975 · supports: 393
Crowd control (CC)top12%1.5 · supports: 1
Plays teamfightstop19%57% · supports: 54%

Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other supports

What marks it

Frontline
Teamfight
CC

Like other supports

Damage in lane
Damage in mid game
Damage in late game
Map pressure
Takes its kills in duels
Lets allies carry kills
Team damage

What it is not

No poke

Damage / min by phase · at equal gold

Rank 27 in lane, 37 in mid game and 39 in late game, out of 100 supports.

232-56 vs 288

306-36 vs 342

359-28 vs 388

Lane · 5–14 minMid game · 15–22Late · 23–30

Leonasupports

Gold vs. direct opponent

At 20 min, behind 86% of supports against the direct opponent.

supports

4.9takedowns outside its lane before 15 min; supports: 4.5.

Where it stands among supports · every measure

0 ← less · median · more → 100

Damage in lane · rank 27 of 100 among supports232 · median 288
Damage in mid game · rank 37 of 100 among supports306 · median 342
Damage in late game · rank 39 of 100 among supports359 · median 388
Gold at 15 min · rank 14 of 100 among supports-104 · median +105
Gold at 20 min · rank 14 of 100 among supports-145 · median +193
Map pressure · rank 70 of 100 among supports4.9 · median 4.5
Absorbs damage · rank 92 of 100 among supports975 · median 393
Plays teamfights · rank 81 of 100 among supports57% · median 54%
Takes its kills in duels · rank 32 of 100 among supports15% · median 17%
Lets allies carry kills · rank 52 of 100 among supportsrank 52 of 100
Crowd control (CC) · rank 88 of 100 among supports1.5 · median 1
Team damage · rank 29 of 100 among supports8% · median 9%

04 — With / against

With whom, against whom?

Better than expected against Graves in amateur play: +13.0 pts over 66 games, range above zero.

Best results

Ranked by the gap to expected in amateur play, at the lower bound of its interval, at most 5 per role. The other source is a reference.

Against

Topgap to expected

Sion59.1% · expected 51.1% · 115 g+8.0 ptSoloQ +2.9

Ornn56.7% · expected 48.8% · 104 g+8.0 ptSoloQ +1.7

Dr. Mundo57.6% · expected 52.5% · 85 g+5.1 ptSoloQ +2.2

Renekton54.4% · expected 50.3% · 103 g+4.0 ptSoloQ -2.6

Camille52.2% · expected 48.5% · 69 g+3.7 ptSoloQ -1.9

Junglegap to expected

Graves63.6% · expected 50.7% · 66 g+13.0 ptSoloQ -3.7

Lee Sin58.5% · expected 51.9% · 253 g+6.6 ptSoloQ -0.2

Wukong50.0% · expected 46.2% · 204 g+3.8 ptSoloQ -2.4

Sylas52.3% · expected 50.0% · 149 g+2.4 ptSoloQ -1.7

Sejuani55.9% · expected 50.2% · 59 g+5.8 ptSoloQ -8.6

Midgap to expected

LeBlanc63.9% · expected 50.9% · 61 g+13.1 ptSoloQ +1.9

Viktor54.7% · expected 50.3% · 170 g+4.4 ptSoloQ +0.6

Yasuo62.9% · expected 51.9% · 35 g+10.9 ptSoloQ +2.2

Syndra54.0% · expected 50.5% · 139 g+3.5 ptSoloQ +1.1

Orianna58.8% · expected 54.5% · 102 g+4.3 ptSoloQ -2.4

ADCgap to expected

Jinx53.4% · expected 46.6% · 148 g+6.8 ptSoloQ 0.0

Yunara54.0% · expected 48.5% · 202 g+5.5 ptSoloQ +0.9

Caitlyn52.0% · expected 48.5% · 204 g+3.5 ptSoloQ +0.2

Tristana57.6% · expected 52.0% · 92 g+5.6 ptSoloQ -1.7

Kai'Sa51.6% · expected 50.1% · 252 g+1.4 ptSoloQ +0.1

Supportgap to expected

Thresh53.8% · expected 49.0% · 184 g+4.8 ptSoloQ 0.0

Braum52.0% · expected 48.1% · 246 g+4.0 ptSoloQ -1.5

Nautilus55.2% · expected 52.0% · 297 g+3.2 ptSoloQ +2.6

Bard55.1% · expected 49.4% · 69 g+5.7 ptSoloQ +1.0

Pyke60.8% · expected 54.0% · 51 g+6.7 ptSoloQ -2.0

With

Topgap to expected

Sion61.6% · expected 50.2% · 99 g+11.4 ptSoloQ -1.2

Yone58.9% · expected 50.8% · 95 g+8.2 ptSoloQ -1.0

Gnar55.6% · expected 49.6% · 72 g+5.9 ptSoloQ +2.0

Jayce55.9% · expected 49.1% · 59 g+6.8 ptSoloQ +2.0

Malphite57.3% · expected 52.1% · 75 g+5.2 ptSoloQ -4.7

Junglegap to expected

Vi60.4% · expected 50.9% · 134 g+9.5 ptSoloQ -1.8

Lee Sin52.3% · expected 49.4% · 283 g+2.9 ptSoloQ 0.0

Nocturne55.4% · expected 48.5% · 65 g+6.9 ptSoloQ -0.8

Elise60.0% · expected 51.5% · 35 g+8.5 ptSoloQ +0.8

Nidalee56.5% · expected 51.5% · 62 g+4.9 ptSoloQ +2.4

Midgap to expected

Xerath58.9% · expected 52.1% · 73 g+6.8 ptSoloQ -1.6

Locke52.9% · expected 47.8% · 68 g+5.1 ptSoloQ +3.6

Viktor52.1% · expected 51.0% · 165 g+1.2 ptSoloQ -0.2

Aurora52.2% · expected 49.7% · 67 g+2.5 ptSoloQ -1.0

Ryze50.0% · expected 48.2% · 68 g+1.8 ptSoloQ +1.2

ADCgap to expected

Jinx66.7% · expected 54.7% · 123 g+11.9 ptSoloQ -0.2

Jhin50.2% · expected 46.4% · 305 g+3.7 ptSoloQ -0.8

Sivir57.8% · expected 50.8% · 90 g+7.0 ptSoloQ +0.9

Xayah55.3% · expected 52.2% · 114 g+3.1 ptSoloQ -1.0

Corki50.0% · expected 48.8% · 50 g+1.2 ptSoloQ -2.3

Matchups and allies

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