Losses that cost 0 LP
9.5%
31.6% in Iron IV
LP per win and loss in Flex Iron VN · Flex
+21.3a win−18.1a loss
Net +0.28 a gameMedians +20 / −20Averages. Your own LP depends on Riot's matchmaking.
Iron on VN Flex, patch 26.20 (14–16 Oct 2026): a win paid +21.3 LP on average, a loss cost −18.1.
Iron, division by division
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| Division | Loss | 0 | Win | Losses at 0 LP0 LP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Iron | I | −18.6 | +22.0 | 5.1% | ||
| II | −19.8 | +20.7 | 4.4% | |||
| III | −19.8 | +20.7 | 3.8% | |||
| IV | −13.2 | +21.5 | 31.6% | |||
Up and down
530promotions483demotions
in 5,994 games
Dodges
62
10.3 per 1,000 games · −6.0 LP each
Wins of 35+ LP
5.6%
mostly autofilled wins, 26–28 Sep 2026
How LP moves
One game, then the patch day by day
How far one Iron game moves LP
Typical win +20, typical loss −20.9.5% of losses cost 0 LP.5.6% of wins paid 35 LP or more.Hover, tap or drag the chart, or use the arrow keys, to read each LP change.
WinLossLoss that cost 0 LP
LP over the patch
Win +21.3 to +22.9, loss −18.2 to −13.8 a day.Low sample
| Day | Win | Loss | Net | 0 LP | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 14 Oct | +22.9 | −13.8 | +4.56 | 31.3% | 31 |
| Thursday 15 Oct | +21.3 | −18.2 | +0.27 | 9.2% | 4,280 |
| Friday 16 Oct (so far) | +21.3 | −18.0 | +0.22 | 10.0% | 1,683 |
Promotions, demotions, dodges and decays in Iron
4 divisions
| Division | Games | Promotions | Demotions | Dodges per 1,000 games | LP a dodge | Decays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron I2,218 games | 2,218 | −5.8 | 0 | |||
| Iron II1,641 games | 1,641 | −5.9 | 0 | |||
| Iron III1,084 games | 1,084 | −5.0 | 0 | |||
| Iron IV1,051 games | 1,051 | −6.8 | 0 |
Questions
How much LP per win in Iron?
Iron on VN Flex, patch 26.20 (14–16 Oct 2026): a win paid +21.3 LP on average and a loss cost −18.1. The medians were +20 and −20.
How many games to climb a division in Iron?
On VN averages, about 222 games at a 50% win rate in Iron II, 40 at 55%. Your own LP depends on Riot's matchmaking.
Why did I lose 0 LP in Iron IV?
Iron IV is the bottom of the tier: at 0 LP, losses are held instead of dropping you a tier. 31.6% of Iron IV losses cost 0 LP, against 4.4% in Iron II.