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

Irelia vs Twitch

How to Beat Twitch as Irelia in LoLIrelia is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Twitch as Irelia

based on 3,959 Irelia vs Twitch matchups
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
1.76
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League games every week. In our database, Irelia faced off against Twitch in 3959 rounds. Including so many matchups for Irelia versus Twitch gives us a lot of confidence in our capacity to prepare informative statistics and a pro build to counter your rival. This particular counter matchup is relatively rare. Irelia is forced to battle against Twitch in only 3.9% of her matches.

Irelia vs Twitch Matchup Summary

Irelia has done a ok job of countering Twitch. Normally, she wins a acceptable 50.2% of the time the champions oppose one another in. In Irelia against Twitch matches, Irelia’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood. This indicates that she most likely will get first blood versus Twitch.

Best Irelia vs Twitch Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeRecurve Bow

Core Irelia Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlade of The Ruined KingSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelTitanic HydraExperimental HexplateTerminus

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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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Guide to Countering Twitch as Irelia

Tips for Playing as Irelia against Twitch

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 Twitch

Spell Shields won't block the damage from Deadly Venom, but they will block the effects Twitch can trigger with it.

If you suspect Twitch has left the lane, let your teammates know that Twitch is ''MIA.''

Twitch is fragile. Work with teammates to focus on him when you're able to catch him out of Camouflage.

Irelia vs Twitch Counter Stats

Irelia Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
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7.5
< Kills >
8.6
7.1
< Deaths >
6.6
5
< Assists >
7.3
1.74
< Killing Sprees >
1.98
208
< Minions Killed >
145
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.43
16,449
< Physical Damage >
15,885
6,182
< Magic Damage >
3,304
733
< True Damage >
4,416
23,364
< Damage Dealt >
23,605
31,552
< Damage Taken >
21,233
13,034
< Gold Earned >
12,185
2.3
< Towers >
1.99
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
10,767
< Total Healing >
4,723
15,157
< Experience >
12,644
17
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
9
114
< Time Dealing CC >
307

How to Counter Twitch with Irelia in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several important Irelia versus Twitch matchup stats that may help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Irelia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Twitch’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Irelia may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Twitch..

Irelia often has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Twitch. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Irelia and Twitch

Damage Types Compared

Irelia
Twitch
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Irelia
Twitch

Who is Better, Irelia or Twitch?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Irelia usually fairs equally well when playing against Twitch, with a 50.2% win rate. Therefore, Irelia makes an ok counter for Twitch.

While Irelia does have a higher winrate compared to Twitch, when facing one another, Irelia also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Irelia into Twitch.

Moreover, Irelia also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Twitch. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Irelia vs Twitch matchups, Irelia is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Irelia is a decent counter for Twitch. Focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Irelia against Twitch.

Additional Information for Irelia Players

How We Calculated Our Irelia vs Twitch Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Twitch as Irelia, we analyzed 3,959 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 Twitch 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

If you would like to truly master Irelia to counter Twitch during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Irelia typically accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Twitch. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Irelia versus Twitch build include Sterak's Gage, Blade of The Ruined King, and Sundered Sky. When Irelia included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs Twitch than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Irelia had an average winrate of 50.2% when countering Twitch with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Twitch as Irelia, Irelia players should take 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 rune combinations that we analyzed for Irelia vs Twitch matchups, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.2% win rate overall.

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