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How to Win Irelia vs Senna Counter MatchupIrelia is in the b tier of champions

Irelia vs Senna

How to Beat Senna as Irelia in LoLIrelia is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Senna as Irelia

based on 7,573 Irelia vs Senna matchups
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
1.72
Pick Rate
7.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League games each week. Within our data, Irelia engaged Senna 7573 times. Having so many matchups for Irelia vs Senna provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to provide informative statistics and a pro build to suppress Senna. This particular champion pairing is relatively uncommon. Irelia encounters Senna in only 7.4% of her rounds.

Irelia vs Senna Matchup Summary

Irelia does a average job of countering Senna. Normally, she wins a acceptable 50.5% of games the champions face one another in. In Irelia vs Senna rounds, Irelia’s team is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood. This indicates that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Senna.

Best Irelia vs Senna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeVampiric Scepter

Core Irelia Items

~22 Mins
Blade of The Ruined KingTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSterak's GageDeath's DanceTrinity Force

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
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Q
2
E
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W
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Q
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Guide to Countering Senna as Irelia

Tips for Playing as Irelia against Senna

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.

Irelia vs Senna Counter Stats

Irelia Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Senna Image
7.2
< Kills >
4.6
6.9
< Deaths >
6.2
4.7
< Assists >
11.9
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
1.05
205
< Minions Killed >
62
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.52
15,916
< Physical Damage >
16,931
5,977
< Magic Damage >
296
703
< True Damage >
578
22,596
< Damage Dealt >
17,805
31,006
< Damage Taken >
18,575
12,797
< Gold Earned >
10,480
2.33
< Towers >
2.26
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
10,713
< Total Healing >
9,520
14,910
< Experience >
11,459
16
< Vision Score >
48
8
< Wards Placed >
20
112
< Time Dealing CC >
208

How to Counter Senna with Irelia in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize some critical Irelia against Senna matchup statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Irelia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Senna’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Irelia may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Senna..

Irelia often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her counter does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Senna. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Irelia and Senna

Damage Types Compared

Irelia
Senna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Irelia
Senna

Who is Better, Irelia or Senna?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Irelia usually fairs equally well when facing off against Senna, with a 50.5% win rate. Thus, Irelia makes an ok counter to Senna.

While Irelia does have a higher winrate than Senna, when on opposite teams, Irelia also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Irelia into Senna.

Furthermore, Irelia also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Senna. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Irelia vs Senna matchups, Irelia is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Irelia is a decent counter to Senna. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Irelia against Senna.

Additional Information for Irelia Players

How We Calculated Our Irelia vs Senna Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Senna as Irelia, we analyzed 7,573 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 Senna 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Irelia in order to counter Senna during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Irelia often racks up much more CS compared to Senna. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to use in your Irelia versus Senna build include Blade of The Ruined King, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Irelia incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting Senna than with most other common item sets. In fact, Irelia had an average winrate of 50.5% when countering Senna with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Senna as Irelia, you should take the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Irelia vs Senna fights, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.5% winrate overall.

If you want to view Irelia vs Senna tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a an individual rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the stats and build suggestions displayed are computed using every round with data with both champions.