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How to Synergize Irelia with Zac on the Same TeamIrelia is in the b tier of champions

Irelia with Zac

How to Win With Irelia and Zac Paired TogetherIrelia is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Irelia and Zac

based on 2,211 Irelia with Zac pairs
Win Rate
52.8 %
K/D/A
1.8
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Irelia has fought alongside Zac in 2211 recently played, ranked matches. By accumulating so much accurate data directly from the hosts of LoL, we have complete confidence that we can present to you high quality, usable builds to help Irelia synergize with Zac. It is relatively rare for Irelia to play with Zac as allies. This has only occurred in approximately 2.2% of rounds with Irelia.

Irelia Zac Synergy Summary

Irelia has done a good job of fighting on the same side as Zac. Usually, she wins a terrific 52.8% of matches the champs play on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Irelia when playing alongside Zac by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Irelia vs Zac Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeVampiric Scepter

Core Irelia Items

~22 Mins
Blade of The Ruined KingTerminusSundered Sky

Optional Items

Sterak's GageTitanic HydraWit's EndDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Irelia to level upq
>
Second ability for Irelia to level upw
>
Last skill for Irelia to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Irelia's passive ability p
Irelia's q ability q
Irelia's w ability w
Irelia's e ability e
Irelia's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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W
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Q
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Irelia and Zac

Tips for Playing as Irelia with Zac

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 Zac Will Play

Picking up goo chunks is very important to staying alive.

When Cell Division is ready, try to die in a position that makes it difficult for the enemy team to kill your bloblets.

Charging Elastic Slingshot from the fog of war will give opponents less time to react.

Irelia Zac Synergy Stats

Irelia Image
Win Rate
52.8 %
VS
Win Rate
47.2 %
Zac Image
7.6
< Kills >
7.3
7
< Deaths >
7
5
< Assists >
5
1.78
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
208
< Minions Killed >
206
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.47
16,806
< Physical Damage >
16,208
6,242
< Magic Damage >
6,139
693
< True Damage >
751
23,742
< Damage Dealt >
23,099
31,524
< Damage Taken >
31,302
13,017
< Gold Earned >
12,894
2.4
< Towers >
2.3
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
10,871
< Total Healing >
10,768
15,015
< Experience >
15,027
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
113
< Time Dealing CC >
113

How to Play with Zac as Irelia in LoL

The Irelia Zac synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zac, 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 Zac. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Zac helps Irelia perform worse in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Irelia is an ally to Zac, she observes a little increase in her full damage dealt. This change could signal that Zac provides protection for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played alongside Zac on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Zac. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Zac.

Moreover, when Irelia plays with Zac on the same team, she on average receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Zac does a poor job of protecting Irelia during teamfights.

Synergies between Irelia and Zac

Damage Types Compared

Irelia
Zac
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Irelia
Zac

Is Irelia better when played alongside Zac?

There is no ideal synergy for Irelia that will no matter what be her best teammate. However, overall, Zac is a fantastic companion for Irelia. By playing on the same side as Irelia, he improves their win rate by 3.0% to 52.8%. This signals that there is a very strong strategic relationship between Irelia and Zac that results in them performing better together than alone.

Zac has a greater difficulty than Irelia. That means you must be careful when lining up Zac allies to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.

Playing on the same side, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. When paired, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Conversely, by grouping Irelia and Zac together, you will not be giving your side enough utility. Make sure to include other champs on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Zac ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Irelia Players

How We Calculated Our Irelia Zac Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Irelia and Zac, we analyzed 2,211 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 Irelia with Zac 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Irelia to pair well with Zac during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The best finished items to build first in your Irelia and Zac synergy build include Blade of The Ruined King, Terminus, and Sundered Sky. When Irelia bought at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better as an ally of Zac than with many other common builds. In fact, Irelia had an average win rate of 52.8% helping carry Zac with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Irelia players should use 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 combinations players chose for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Zac with Irelia are shown for all ranked divisions. To filter the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.