It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
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 Shyvana 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, Shyvana sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Illaoi. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Illaoi helps Shyvana perform poorer in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Shyvana is paired with Illaoi, she observes a small decrease in her complete damage output. This could demonstrate that Illaoi does not support by providing cover for her to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Shyvana is played with Illaoi on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Illaoi.
Additionally, when Shyvana plays with Illaoi on the same side, she usually receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Illaoi does a decent job of protecting Shyvana during team fights.
There is no ideal synergy for Shyvana that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. Yet, overall, Illaoi is a pretty good companion for Shyvana. By being on the same team as Shyvana, she improves their win rate by 1.6% to 50.7%. This signals that there is a potentially meaningful synergy between Shyvana and Illaoi that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Illaoi has a lower difficulty than Shyvana. That means Shyvana players don't need to be cautious when lining up Illaoi allies to play with, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
When playing on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by bringing Shyvana and Illaoi together, you may not be giving your other teammates much utility. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Illaoi teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Shyvana in order to synergize with Illaoi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to include in your Shyvana and Illaoi synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana included at least these three great items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Illaoi than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Shyvana had an average win rate of 50.7% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Illaoi with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Illaoi with Shyvana are presented for all skill levels, merged. To filter the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.