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Illaoi with Thresh

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How to Synergize Illaoi and Thresh

based on 2,597 Illaoi with Thresh pairs
Win Rate
46.7 %
K/D/A
1.43
Pick Rate
3.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the stats from from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Illaoi has been on the same team as Thresh in 2597 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much great data from the makers of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can produce high-quality, usable builds to help Illaoi play with Thresh. It is relatively rare for Illaoi to play with Thresh as allies. This has only occurred in approx. 3.6% of matches with Illaoi.

Illaoi Thresh Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Illaoi does a awful job of synergizing with Thresh. On average, she wins a lowly 46.7% of rounds the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to win more matches as Illaoi when playing with Thresh by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Illaoi vs Thresh Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalGlowing Mote

Core Illaoi Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageHullbreakerIceborn Gauntlet

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinDeath's DanceJak'Sho, The ProteanSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Illaoi to level upe
>
Second ability for Illaoi to level upq
>
Last skill for Illaoi to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorPresence of MindLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveDemolishBone Plating
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Illaoi's passive ability p
Illaoi's q ability q
Illaoi's w ability w
Illaoi's e ability e
Illaoi's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Q
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Q
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Illaoi and Thresh

Tips for Playing as Illaoi with Thresh

Vessel

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.

Advice to Understand How Thresh Will Play

Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.

Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.

Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.

Illaoi Thresh Synergy Stats

Illaoi Image
Win Rate
46.7 %
VS
Win Rate
53.3 %
Thresh Image
5.3
< Kills >
5.3
6.8
< Deaths >
6.7
4.4
< Assists >
4.4
1.21
< Killing Sprees >
1.21
194
< Minions Killed >
190
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.57
25,118
< Physical Damage >
24,827
816
< Magic Damage >
835
388
< True Damage >
407
26,323
< Damage Dealt >
26,070
36,070
< Damage Taken >
35,928
12,132
< Gold Earned >
12,040
2.79
< Towers >
2.79
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
9,020
< Total Healing >
8,841
15,450
< Experience >
15,333
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
453
< Time Dealing CC >
432

How to Play with Thresh as Illaoi in LoL

The Illaoi Thresh synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Thresh, 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 very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Thresh. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Thresh helps Illaoi perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Illaoi is an ally to Thresh, she observes a marginal improvement in her complete damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Thresh provides cover for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Illaoi is played together with Thresh on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Thresh.

Additionally, when Illaoi plays with Thresh on the same team, she on average receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Thresh does a poor job of covering Illaoi during team fights.

Synergies between Illaoi and Thresh

Damage Types Compared

Illaoi
Thresh
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Illaoi
Thresh

Is Illaoi better when played alongside Thresh?

There is no ideal champion pairing for Illaoi that will 100% of the time be her top teammate. However, overall, Thresh is a not very good ally for Illaoi. By being on the same side as Illaoi, he drops their win rate by -2.9% to 46.7%. This proves that there is a bad strategic relationship between Illaoi and Thresh that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Thresh has a greater difficulty than Illaoi. That means Illaoi players need to be cautious when lining up Thresh teammates to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Working alongside, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by aligning Illaoi and Thresh together, you probably will not be granting your side a lot of magical damage output. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Thresh ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Illaoi Players

How We Calculated Our Illaoi Thresh Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Illaoi and Thresh, we analyzed 2,597 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Illaoi with Thresh comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Illaoi to synergize with Thresh during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to get in your Illaoi and Thresh synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Hullbreaker, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Illaoi combined at least these three finished items in her build, she did much better as an ally of Thresh than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Illaoi had an average win rate of 46.7% when playing alongside Thresh with this build.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Illaoi and Thresh pairings, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.7% winrate overall.

If you need to see Illaoi and Thresh cooperations tips and stats for a a particular division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. By default, the statistics and tips and suggestions given are computed using every game completed with both champions.