Illaoi vs Lissandra
How to Beat Lissandra as Illaoi
based on 774 Illaoi vs Lissandra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Illaoi vs Lissandra Matchup Summary
Best Illaoi vs Lissandra Counter Build
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Core Illaoi Items
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Guide to Countering Lissandra as Illaoi
Tips for Playing as Illaoi against Lissandra
Vessel
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.
Advice to Win Against Lissandra
Lissandra's Ring of Frost has a long cooldown at early ranks; engage her while it's on cooldown.
Lissandra's Ice Shard only slows the first unit it hits. Approach Lissandra from behind your team's minions to avoid being slowed.
The best way to stop Lissandra from moving using her Glacial Path is to immobilize her before she reactivates it.
Illaoi vs Lissandra Counter Stats
How to Counter Lissandra with Illaoi in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several important Illaoi versus Lissandra counter stats that can help you realize the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Illaoi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lissandra’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Illaoi may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Lissandra..
Illaoi typically has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. On average, she receives more damage than Lissandra. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Illaoi and Lissandra
Damage Types Compared
Champion Playstyles Compared
Who is Better, Illaoi or Lissandra?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Illaoi usually wins when playing against Lissandra, with a 51.7% win rate. Therefore, Illaoi makes a good counter to Lissandra.
While Illaoi does have a higher win rate than Lissandra, when facing one another, Illaoi also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Illaoi into Lissandra.
Furthermore, Illaoi has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lissandra. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Illaoi vs Lissandra matchups, Illaoi is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Illaoi is a decent counter for Lissandra. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Illaoi against Lissandra.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Illaoi to counter Lissandra during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Illaoi most often gets a similar amount of CS as Lissandra. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Illaoi versus Lissandra build consist of Black Cleaver, Sundered Sky, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Illaoi bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better vs. Lissandra than with many other common builds. In fact, Illaoi had an average win rate of 51.7% when countering Lissandra with this build.
To have the highest chance of defeating Lissandra as Illaoi, Illaoi players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Illaoi vs Lissandra battles, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Lissandra as Illaoi are given for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.