Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
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.
The Aatrox Irelia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Irelia, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Aatrox sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Irelia. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Irelia helps Aatrox perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Aatrox tries to synergize with Irelia, he observes a little decrease in his full damage dealt. This change may signal that Irelia does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Aatrox is played alongside Irelia on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Irelia. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Irelia.
Additionally, when Aatrox plays with Irelia on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Irelia does a decent job of protecting Aatrox in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best companion for Aatrox that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. Yet, overall, Irelia is a very typical ally for Aatrox. By locking into the same team as Aatrox, she lowers their win rate by -0.4% to 50.0%. This clearly indicates that there is a weak bond between Aatrox and Irelia that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Irelia has a greater difficulty than Aatrox. That means you must be cautious when lining up Irelia comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by pairing Aatrox and Irelia together, you probably will not be granting your other allies enough utility. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that helps cover this hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Irelia teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Aatrox in order to work well with Irelia during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to use in your Aatrox and Irelia synergy build include Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Aatrox used at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Irelia than with most other typical builds. In fact, Aatrox boasted an average win rate of 50.0% when playing alongside Irelia with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Aatrox and Irelia pairings, this combination of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.0% win rate overall.
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