Background Image
How to Win Irelia vs Ezreal Counter MatchupIrelia is in the b tier of champions

Irelia vs Ezreal

How to Beat Ezreal as Irelia in LoLIrelia is in the b tier of champions
FighterAssassin
MarksmanMage

How to Beat Ezreal as Irelia

based on 6,161 Irelia vs Ezreal matchups
Win Rate
53 %
K/D/A
1.8
Pick Rate
6.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League rounds each week. In our database, Irelia fought Ezreal 6161 times. Using so many games with Irelia vs Ezreal provides us confidence in our capability to prepare enlightening statistics and a pro build to destroy Ezreal. This particular champion matchup is fairly uncommon. Irelia is forced to battle against Ezreal in only 6.1% of her rounds.

Irelia vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

Irelia has done a good job of beating Ezreal. On average, she wins a fantastic 53.0% of games the champs face off with each other in. In Irelia against Ezreal games, Irelia’s team is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood, implying that she probably will be able to get first blood against Ezreal.

Best Irelia vs Ezreal Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeRecurve Bow

Core Irelia Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelSterak's GageBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusTrinity ForceTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Irelia to level upq
>
Second ability for Irelia to level upw
>
Last skill for Irelia to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Irelia's passive ability p
Irelia's q ability q
Irelia's w ability w
Irelia's e ability e
Irelia's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
11
R
12
W
13
W
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Countering Ezreal as Irelia

Tips for Playing as Irelia against Ezreal

Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.

Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.

Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.

Advice to Win Against Ezreal

Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.

Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.

Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.

Irelia vs Ezreal Counter Stats

Irelia Image
Win Rate
53 %
VS
Win Rate
47 %
Ezreal Image
7.4
< Kills >
6.6
6.9
< Deaths >
5.7
5
< Assists >
7.1
1.67
< Killing Sprees >
1.55
210
< Minions Killed >
173
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.47
16,604
< Physical Damage >
15,564
6,264
< Magic Damage >
7,189
771
< True Damage >
697
23,639
< Damage Dealt >
23,451
32,177
< Damage Taken >
20,198
13,089
< Gold Earned >
11,804
2.39
< Towers >
2.17
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
11,384
< Total Healing >
5,450
15,268
< Experience >
12,726
17
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
115
< Time Dealing CC >
96

How to Counter Ezreal with Irelia in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore some important Irelia against Ezreal matchup stats that can help you interpret the differences between the pair. Irelia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ezreal’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Irelia may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Ezreal..

Irelia typically has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Ezreal. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Irelia and Ezreal

Damage Types Compared

Irelia
Ezreal
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Irelia
Ezreal

Who is Better, Irelia or Ezreal?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Irelia usually wins when facing off against Ezreal, with a 53.0% win rate. Therefore, Irelia makes a good counter for Ezreal.

While Irelia does have a higher winrate compared to Ezreal, when they face off with one another, Irelia also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging character to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Irelia into Ezreal.

Furthermore, Irelia also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ezreal. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Irelia vs Ezreal matchups, Irelia is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Irelia is a good counter for Ezreal. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Irelia against Ezreal.

Other Champion Matchups Against Irelia

Irelia Loses Against

TaricTaric43.5% winrateNilahNilah45.3% winrateTrundleTrundle45.4% winrateBel'VethBel'Veth45.8% winrate

Irelia Wins Against

ZeriZeri56.5% winrateYuumiYuumi55.7% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.5% winrateHweiHwei55.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

BardBard+ 54.1% 2868 GamesSingedSinged+ 54.1% 1444 GamesLilliaLillia+ 54.3% 7222 GamesTeemoTeemo+ 54.9% 6229 Games

Additional Information for Irelia Players

How We Calculated Our Irelia vs Ezreal Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ezreal as Irelia, we analyzed 6,161 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Ezreal as Irelia comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Irelia Build Ezreal Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Irelia to counter Ezreal during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Irelia typically gets a similar amount of CS relative to Ezreal. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. 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 several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Irelia versus Ezreal build include Guardian Angel, Sterak's Gage, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Irelia included at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better when facing Ezreal than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Irelia had an average winrate of 53.0% battling Ezreal with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Ezreal as Irelia, you should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Irelia vs Ezreal counters, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 53.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Ezreal as Irelia are presented for every ranked division. To scope the stats and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.