MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Lissandra vs Ambessa
What is Lissandra's win rate vs Ambessa?
In Mid, Lissandra wins 51% against Ambessa across 92 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Lissandra ahead by 255 gold.
Lissandra at 15:00
- Gold: +255
- CS: +10
- XP: +197
Typical gap to Ambessa, from 91 games that reached 15:00.
Does Lissandra counter Ambessa?
Too close to call. Lissandra sits at 51% over 92 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Ambessa as Lissandra
When Lissandra is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 56% over 45 games; behind, it drops to 47% over 47.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 56% | 45 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 47% | 47 |
| First blood | 54% | 43 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 56% | 63 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 5:33; the level 6 spike lands around 5:24. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Lissandra build in Mid?
The most-finished Lissandra core is Malignance, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 55.0% across 4,627 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Malignance (22,161 games).
Skill plan: Lissandra players max Q first and take Q at level 1.