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Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
The Illaoi Qiyana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Qiyana, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Illaoi sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Qiyana. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Qiyana helps Illaoi perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Illaoi is an ally to Qiyana, she observes a small increase in her total damage dealt. This may signal that Qiyana supports by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that her support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Illaoi is played together with Qiyana on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Qiyana. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Qiyana.
Moreover, when Illaoi plays with Qiyana on the same team, she on average receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Qiyana does a poor job of covering Illaoi in team fights.
There is no one best champion pairing for Illaoi that will 100% of the time be her #1 synergy. However, Qiyana is a terrible teammate for Illaoi. By playing on the same side as Illaoi, she decreases their win rate by -3.4% to 46.2%. This proves that there is a very bad synergy between Illaoi and Qiyana that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Qiyana has a much greater difficulty compared to Illaoi. That means Illaoi players need to be cautious when enlisting Qiyana comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Together, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by aligning Illaoi and Qiyana together, you may not be providing your other teammates enough utility. Plan to bring other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Qiyana ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
To truly master Illaoi in order to synergize with Qiyana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to get in your Illaoi and Qiyana synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Illaoi used at least these three items in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Qiyana than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Illaoi had an average win rate of 46.2% helping carry Qiyana with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, Illaoi players should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Qiyana with Illaoi are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.