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.
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
The Irelia Shaco synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shaco, 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 Shaco. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Shaco helps Irelia perform poorer in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Irelia plays on the same team as Shaco, she sees a marginal improvement in her full damage output. This may signal that Shaco provides cover for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played alongside Shaco on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Shaco.
Additionally, when Irelia plays with Shaco on the same side, she on average takes more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Shaco does a poor job of covering Irelia during teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best companion for Irelia that will always be her ideal synergy. However, overall, Shaco is a very typical companion for Irelia. By playing on the same team as Irelia, he lowers their win rate by -0.3% to 49.5%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Irelia and Shaco that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Shaco has a much greater difficulty compared to Irelia. That means Irelia players must be very careful when enlisting Shaco allies to play with, as they will need a much higher level of skill to do well with you.
Fighting alongside, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by grouping Irelia and Shaco together, you may not be giving your other allies much engage potential. Plan to include other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in their kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Shaco teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
To truly master Irelia in order to work well with Shaco during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to use in your Irelia and Shaco synergy build include Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Titanic Hydra. When Irelia used at least these three finished items in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Shaco than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Irelia had an average winrate of 49.5% when playing alongside Shaco with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Irelia players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Shaco with Irelia are shown for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.