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.
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.
The Irelia Illaoi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Illaoi, 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 very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Illaoi. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Illaoi helps Irelia perform poorer in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Irelia plays on the same team as Illaoi, she sees a little decrease in her total damage output. This could demonstrate that Illaoi does not provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played together with Illaoi on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Illaoi. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Illaoi.
Moreover, when Irelia plays with Illaoi on the same team, she usually takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Illaoi does a poor job of covering Irelia in teamfights.
There is no ideal champion pairing for Irelia that will 100% of the time be her best ally. However, Illaoi is a very typical companion for Irelia. By locking into the same side as Irelia, she improves their win rate by 0.9% to 50.7%. This shows that there is a weak bond between Irelia and Illaoi that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Illaoi has a lower difficulty than Irelia. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Illaoi teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing cooperatively, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by grouping Irelia and Illaoi together, you will not be granting your other allies a lot of crowd control. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Illaoi ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Irelia in order to synergize with Illaoi during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to build first in your Irelia and Illaoi synergy build include Experimental Hexplate, Blade of The Ruined King, and Sundered Sky. When Irelia incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Illaoi than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Irelia had an average win rate of 50.7% helping carry Illaoi with this build.
To have the best chance of defeating your oponents, Irelia players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.7% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Illaoi with Irelia are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you want to scope the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.