Original splash art (2009-2013 era) · © Riot Games
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Classic loadouts

Builds for Leona

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Abilities

P
Sunlight CostNo Cost

Damaging spells afflict enemies with Sunlight for 3.5 seconds. When allied Champions deal damage to those targets, they consume the Sunlight debuff to deal additional magic damage.

Q
Shield of Daybreak Cost45 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 65 ManaCD11 / 10 / 9 / 8 / 7s

The next basic attack deals an additional 40 / 70 / 100 / 130 / 160 magic damage and Stuns an enemy for 1 seconds. (+30% AP)

+30% AP
W
Eclipse Cost60 ManaCD14s

Leona gains 30 / 40 / 50 / 60 / 70 Armor and Magic Resist for 3 seconds. When the effect ends, nearby enemies struck take 60 / 110 / 160 / 210 / 260 magic damage and Leona retains her bonus Armor and Magic Resist for another 3 seconds. (+40% AP)

+40% AP
E
Zenith Blade Cost60 ManaCD13 / 12 / 11 / 10 / 9s

Strikes all enemies in a line dealing 60 / 100 / 140 / 180 / 220 magic damage. The last enemy Champion struck will be briefly Rooted and Leona will dash to them. (+40% AP)

+40% AP
R
Solar Flare Ultimate Cost100 / 150 / 200 ManaCD90 / 75 / 60s

Calls down a radiant beam of solar energy dealing 150 / 250 / 350 magic damage and Slowing enemies by 80% for 1.5 seconds. Enemies in the center of the flare are Stunned. (+80% AP)

+80% AP

How Leona plays

Editorial Reading of the kit above, not a sourced claim - the numbers inside it were checked against the client before publishing.

Leona doesn't let go once she's started a fight. Shield of Daybreak stuns on her next empowered attack, a clean opener that also refreshes Aegis Protection's counterpart on Sunlight for team damage. Zenith Blade roots the last target it passes through and pulls her to them, which means she can dash in from range rather than needing to be in melee range first. Eclipse gives her a burst of resistances before detonating for damage on release, so she can walk into a group, tank a hit or two, and still come out ahead. Solar Flare is what makes her chain-CC feel inescapable: a wide slow with a hard stun at the center, landed correctly it locks a target down long enough for her entire team to follow up. Sunlight marks anyone she damages so her allies deal bonus damage finishing them off. She's slow and has almost no personal damage output beyond her CC, so she's only as good as the team following her engage.

Counters & matchups

Weak against · in lane
Weak against · across the map

Chain CC runs over sustain supports; Black Shield, Spell Shield and Monsoon are the three things that turn it off.

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"In lane" means both champions are played in the same role in Classic; "across the map" represents cross-lane dynamics (e.g. jungler ganks, roaming supports). All matchups evaluated strictly within the 63 Classic launch champions.

What Leona's kit scales with

Read from Leona's ability text.

Resource ManaMana and mana regen apply
Range Melee125 units

Ability ratios

Q Shield of Daybreak +30% AP
W Eclipse +40% AP
E Zenith Blade +40% AP
R Solar Flare +80% AP

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Skins · 6

Catalog and art read directly from the client files (build 18848366a9cb) - exactly the skins the client lists for Leona, including the Classic throwback skins with their era models. © Riot Games.

Leona loading screen from the Classic client
Leona
Pool Party Leona loading screen from the Classic client
Pool Party Leona
Barbecue Leona loading screen from the Classic client
Barbecue Leona
Mecha Kingdoms Leona loading screen from the Classic client
Mecha Kingdoms Leona
High Noon Leona loading screen from the Classic client
High Noon Leona
Crystalis Motus Leona loading screen from the Classic client
Crystalis Motus Leona

Modern vs Classic · 8 tracked changes

Leona

Base Health 646 517
Health per level 101 87
Base Mana 302 275
Base Attack Damage 60 58
Base Armor 43 25.1
Armor per level 4.8 3.1
Base Magic Resist 32 31.25
Magic Resist per level 2.05 1.25
Classic: the Classic client's files · Today: patch 16.14.1.

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