Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
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 Thresh Illaoi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Illaoi, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Thresh sees a large worsening in his 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 Thresh perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Thresh is paired with Illaoi, he gets a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This change could signal that Illaoi helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Thresh is played alongside Illaoi on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Illaoi.
Moreover, when Thresh plays with Illaoi on the same team, he usually takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Illaoi does a poor job of protecting Thresh in teamfights.
There is no perfect champion pairing for Thresh that will always be his top synergy. However, Illaoi is a not very good teammate for Thresh. By being on the same side as Thresh, she decreases their win rate by -1.8% to 46.7%. This proves that there is a harmful synergy between Thresh and Illaoi that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Illaoi has a much lower diffuclty than Thresh. That means Thresh players don't need to be careful when enlisting Illaoi comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working on the same side, Thresh players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by pairing Thresh and Illaoi together, you probably will not be granting your other allies much magical damage output. Plan to pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Illaoi ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Thresh to pair well with Illaoi during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to have in your Thresh and Illaoi synergy build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Thresh used at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better as an ally of Illaoi than with most other typical builds. In fact, Thresh had an average win rate of 46.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Illaoi with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, you should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Triple Tonic runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Thresh and Illaoi pairings, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.7% winrate overall.
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