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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.
Orianna can only affect the area the Ball is around. Use this to your advantage.
Watch out for Orianna's Ball returning to her due to leashing. This may cause some unexpected situations.
The stats shown on this page highlight several important Illaoi against Orianna matchup statistics that may help us appreciate the distinctions between these two champs. Illaoi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Orianna’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Illaoi may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Orianna..
Illaoi typically has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. On average, she receives more damage than Orianna. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Illaoi usually wins when taking on Orianna, with a 52.2% win rate. Thus, Illaoi makes a good counter to Orianna.
While Illaoi does have a higher win rate compared to Orianna, when they face off with one another, Illaoi also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult champion to learn. You should be be fine when picking Illaoi into Orianna.
Additionally, Illaoi has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Orianna. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Illaoi vs Orianna matchups, Illaoi is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Illaoi is an above average counter to Orianna. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Illaoi against Orianna.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Illaoi in order to counter Orianna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Illaoi on average gets a similar amount of CS as Orianna. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Illaoi versus Orianna build consist of Black Cleaver, Sundered Sky, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Illaoi bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs. Orianna than with most other common item sets. In fact, Illaoi boasted an average win rate of 52.2% when countering Orianna with this build.
To have the best probability of crushing Orianna as Illaoi, you 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 runes players chose for Illaoi vs Orianna counter picks, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.2% winrate overall.
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