Irelia with Garen
How to Synergize Irelia and Garen
based on 1,522 Irelia with Garen pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Irelia Garen Synergy Summary
Best Irelia vs Garen Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Irelia and Garen
Tips for Playing as Irelia with Garen
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 Understand How Garen Will Play
Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.
Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.
Irelia Garen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Garen as Irelia in LoL
The Irelia Garen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Garen, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Irelia sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Garen. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Garen helps Irelia perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Irelia tries to synergize with Garen, she sees a small increase in her total damage output. This difference may indicate that Garen helps provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played with Garen on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Garen.
Moreover, when Irelia plays with Garen on the same side, she on average receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Garen does a poor job of covering Irelia during teamfights.
Synergies between Irelia and Garen
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Is Irelia better when played alongside Garen?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Irelia that will always be her ideal ally. However, overall, Garen is a very typical companion for Irelia. By playing on the same side as Irelia, he lowers their win rate by -0.8% to 49.0%. This signals that there is a weak bond between Irelia and Garen that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Garen has a lower difficulty than Irelia. That means you don't need to be careful when finding Garen allies to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by bringing Irelia and Garen together, you will not be granting your team much magic damage. Plan to have other champions on your team that neutralizes this hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Garen ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Irelia to pair well with Garen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to prioritize in your Irelia and Garen synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Blade of The Ruined King, and Death's Dance. When Irelia used at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Garen than with many other typical builds. In fact, Irelia boasted an average win rate of 49.0% helping carry Garen with this build.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.0% winrate overall.
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