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.
Lissandra's abilities are shorter range than those of many mages. As a result, buying items that offer both ability power and defense, like Zhonya's Hourglass and Banshee's Veil, can be a great choice to help her both survive and deal damage.
Casting Glacial Path and then running in the opposite direction will leave your enemies uncertain which way you will actually go.
You can instantly use your ultimate on yourself by pressing the self cast key and the ultimate key at once (alt+R by default).
The Irelia Lissandra synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lissandra, 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 Lissandra. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Lissandra helps Irelia perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Irelia plays on the same team as Lissandra, she observes a small increase in her complete damage output. This change may demonstrate that Lissandra supports by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played together with Lissandra on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Lissandra.
Moreover, when Irelia plays with Lissandra on the same team, she usually takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Lissandra does a poor job of covering Irelia in team fights.
There is no ideal companion for Irelia that will no matter what be her best synergy. However, overall, Lissandra is a good companion for Irelia. By locking into the same team as Irelia, she improves their win rate by 1.2% to 51.0%. This proves that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Irelia and Lissandra that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.
Lissandra has a greater difficulty than Irelia. That means you need to be careful when lining up Lissandra allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by grouping Irelia and Lissandra together, you will not be granting your other teammates a great deal of attack damage. Make sure to have other champions on your team that fills this gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Lissandra ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Irelia to synergize with Lissandra during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to build first in your Irelia and Lissandra synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Wit's End, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Irelia bought at least these three great items in her build, she did significantly better as an ally of Lissandra than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Irelia had an average win rate of 51.0% when playing alongside Lissandra with this build.
To have the best chance of defeating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Irelia and Lissandra pairings, this mixture of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Lissandra with Irelia are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.