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Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
Purchasing Vision Wards can help you detect Evelynn's location in order to prepare for her ambushes.
A large share of Evelynn's threat is in her charm, 'Allure.' Protect allies marked with 'Allure' or, if you are marked, make sure allies are between you and where Evelynn may attack from.
If you suspect Evelynn is about to ambush one of your teammates, let them know by pinging the minimap and typing in chat.
The stats provided here emphasize some important Illaoi against Evelynn counter statistics that can help you understand the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Illaoi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Evelynn’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Illaoi may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Evelynn..
Illaoi usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Evelynn. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Illaoi usually loses when facing off against Evelynn, with a 46.7% win rate. Therefore, Illaoi makes a bad counter to Evelynn.
While Illaoi does have a lower win rate compared to Evelynn, when they face off with one another, Illaoi also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champ to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking Illaoi into Evelynn.
Moreover, Illaoi has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Evelynn. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Illaoi vs Evelynn matchups, Evelynn is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Illaoi is a terribly counter to Evelynn. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Illaoi against Evelynn.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Illaoi in order to counter Evelynn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Illaoi usually gets much more CS as Evelynn. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Illaoi versus Evelynn build include Sterak's Gage, Sundered Sky, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Illaoi used at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better countering Evelynn than with many other common builds. In fact, Illaoi had an average win rate of 46.7% when playing against Evelynn with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of defeating Evelynn as Illaoi, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Presence of Mind, and Last Stand runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Illaoi vs Evelynn LoL games, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.7% win rate overall.
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