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 Fiddlesticks 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, Fiddlesticks sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Irelia. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Irelia helps Fiddlesticks perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Fiddlesticks plays on the same team as Irelia, he sees a barely noticable drop in his full damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Irelia does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Fiddlesticks is played together with Irelia on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Irelia.
Additionally, when Fiddlesticks plays with Irelia on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Irelia does a decent job of protecting Fiddlesticks during teamfights.
There is no one best champion pairing for Fiddlesticks that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. However, Irelia is a relatively poor teammate for Fiddlesticks. By playing on the same side as Fiddlesticks, she lowers their win rate by -1.8% to 47.2%. This demonstrates that there is a bad bond between Fiddlesticks and Irelia that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Irelia has a much lower diffuclty than Fiddlesticks. That means Fiddlesticks players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Irelia allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Fighting alongside, Fiddlesticks players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by bringing Fiddlesticks and Irelia together, you probably will not be granting your other allies enough tankyness. Plan to have other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Irelia ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Fiddlesticks in order to work well with Irelia during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to build first in your Fiddlesticks and Irelia synergy build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Fiddlesticks incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Irelia than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Fiddlesticks had an average win rate of 47.2% helping carry Irelia with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, Fiddlesticks players should use the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Triple Tonic runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Irelia with Fiddlesticks are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.