Ashe - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.7%
Pick Rate
8.6%

Ashevs Irelia

CMarksmanSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ashe vs Irelia is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Irelia wins with a 53.3% win rate (+6.7%) over Ashe based on 15 games. Irelia wins the early laning phase while Ashe scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ashe build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ashe vs Irelia matchup.

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Ashe Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ashe performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Ashe - 46.7% win rate in this matchup
Ashe
46.7% WR
VS
Irelia vs Ashe matchup - 53.3% win rate
Irelia
53.3% WR

Who Wins the Ashe vs Irelia Matchup?

Irelia wins the Ashe vs Irelia matchup
Winner
Irelia
Matches: 15
46.7%
Win Rate
53.3%
5.5
CS / min
7.4
669
DMG / min
758
11,686
Gold / game
14,522
89
Heal / min
402
388
DMG Mitigated / min
994
1.5
CC / min
0.6
28.6%
Early Game WR
71.4%
62.5%
Late Game WR
37.5%

Ashe vs Irelia Matchup Summary

The Ashe vs Irelia matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Irelia wins with a 53.3% win rate compared to Ashe's 46.7%, giving Irelia a 6.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Irelia controls the early laning stage, but Ashe outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Irelia needs to press advantages before Ashe reaches their power spikes, while Ashe should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Irelia leads by 919 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Irelia has a strong advantage in this matchup. Ashe players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Irelia overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ashe vs Irelia Laning Phase Breakdown

Irelia wins the laning phase against Ashe in League of Legends

Irelia is favored during the laning phase against Ashe, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Irelia holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.5Ashe
7.4Irelia
Irelia significantly out-farms Ashe by 2.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 30 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Irelia a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Ashe players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
669Ashe
758Irelia
Irelia heavily out-damages Ashe by 90 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ashe should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Irelia's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,686Ashe
14,522Irelia
Irelia generates a commanding 2,836 more gold per game than Ashe. This substantial economic advantage means Irelia consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ashe should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.5Ashe
0.6Irelia
Ashe brings significantly more crowd control than Irelia, with 0.9 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Ashe far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Irelia should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
476Ashe
1,396Irelia
Irelia vastly out-sustains Ashe, healing and mitigating 919 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Irelia can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ashe is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ashe, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Ashe Build Against Irelia

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Irelia, providing the mobility and stats Ashe needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Ashe against Irelia are Kraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King and Phantom Dancer. This combination gives Ashe an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Ashe vs Irelia matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Irelia
71.4%
+42.9% advantage
Ashe early game win rateAshe28.6%
Irelia early game win rateIrelia71.4%
Late Game
Ashe
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Ashe late game win rateAshe62.5%
Irelia late game win rateIrelia37.5%

Irelia dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 71.4% win rate — a 42.9 percentage point lead over Ashe. This lopsided early game means Irelia can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Ashe is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 62.5% win rate — 25.0 points above Irelia. Extended games heavily favor Ashe, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Irelia must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Ashe reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Ashe survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Ashe Runes Against Irelia

Precision rune tree - Ashe primary runes vs IreliaPrecision
Press the Attack - best Ashe rune vs IreliaPresence of Mind - best Ashe rune vs IreliaLegend: Bloodline - best Ashe rune vs IreliaCoup de Grace - best Ashe rune vs Irelia
Inspiration rune tree - Ashe secondary runes vs IreliaInspiration
Approach Velocity - best Ashe rune vs IreliaBiscuit Delivery - best Ashe rune vs Irelia
100.0% WR

The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Ashe the best tools to compete against Irelia in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Ashe matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Ashe's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Ashe build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ashe matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.51%1,4836.376012,56648.6%52.0%
51.46%1,0306.075812,76752.2%50.9%
50.70%1,0066.376612,52350.3%51.0%
49.70%9886.377712,55552.6%47.2%
47.28%8086.382713,04752.7%43.5%
52.80%7146.479712,78851.7%53.6%
54.17%5156.480612,90454.5%53.9%
52.80%4476.280312,58654.6%51.4%
57.22%3886.380212,72057.5%57.0%
47.34%3766.277912,58743.2%50.7%
50.99%3556.078112,12649.4%52.4%
49.71%3465.972912,86253.4%47.4%
51.63%3375.879512,49152.9%50.5%
50.00%2766.278512,90350.8%49.3%
51.64%2756.180512,64046.2%56.6%
54.14%2666.477813,05957.0%52.0%
45.66%2655.877213,06339.4%49.7%
52.90%2596.578613,08452.3%53.3%
48.21%2246.576212,03648.1%48.3%
55.34%2066.583012,62060.4%51.3%
49.21%1916.784712,98352.9%46.1%
45.52%1454.567411,46937.7%50.0%
49.21%1266.472912,46838.9%56.9%
50.42%1194.366211,43954.9%47.1%
48.11%1066.182413,24639.5%52.9%
56.25%965.671212,39944.4%63.3%
38.30%946.173510,99435.2%42.5%
54.84%936.676513,06166.7%47.4%
41.30%925.378811,63439.6%43.2%
54.44%906.481113,02142.2%66.7%
49.43%876.269312,02644.2%54.5%
46.05%766.385112,94536.4%53.5%
53.33%604.571911,68150.0%55.3%
40.82%496.179212,98850.0%34.5%
44.68%475.565211,66329.4%53.3%
44.19%434.484710,56227.8%56.0%
39.53%435.572812,22241.2%38.5%
62.79%436.071112,97981.0%45.5%
58.54%416.581913,69757.1%59.3%
33.33%392.771810,54731.3%34.8%
50.00%361.85909,45246.1%52.2%
45.71%351.96209,81114.3%66.7%
37.14%351.85789,16242.9%33.3%
58.06%316.089713,27075.0%47.4%
53.33%306.077013,10855.6%52.4%
48.00%256.475913,32255.6%43.8%
50.00%241.76018,40143.8%62.5%
41.67%242.16198,13727.3%53.9%
52.17%236.465111,61950.0%54.5%
50.00%223.660411,46777.8%30.8%
33.33%211.94168,62330.0%36.4%
38.10%215.774512,11322.2%50.0%
38.10%211.65168,15641.7%33.3%
42.86%212.05489,07644.4%41.7%
52.63%196.269613,71050.0%52.9%
31.58%195.369610,38627.3%37.5%
50.00%181.85607,68071.4%36.4%
35.29%176.385914,48766.7%28.6%
37.50%163.06529,42650.0%25.0%
31.25%162.15979,47433.3%30.0%
56.25%165.988813,07662.5%50.0%
46.67%155.566911,68628.6%62.5%
33.33%155.784513,07228.6%37.5%
35.71%141.75799,72725.0%40.0%
21.43%142.35667,57825.0%16.7%
46.15%135.597713,8820.0%75.0%
53.85%131.565910,04250.0%57.1%
38.46%131.75418,37233.3%42.9%
38.46%132.26429,43460.0%25.0%
46.15%136.174611,38525.0%55.6%
46.15%135.984110,78766.7%28.6%
33.33%125.06119,66014.3%60.0%
66.67%126.784314,2550.0%72.7%
63.64%112.678710,61266.7%62.5%
63.64%116.178514,290100.0%55.6%
18.18%113.24859,9170.0%25.0%
63.64%111.94838,69360.0%66.7%
45.45%115.186110,97375.0%28.6%
81.82%115.963711,913100.0%75.0%
50.00%105.669613,59866.7%42.9%
50.00%104.881910,99625.0%66.7%
60.00%105.484011,56166.7%50.0%
22.22%92.057611,18550.0%14.3%
55.56%94.283811,27350.0%66.7%
66.67%92.467310,803100.0%50.0%
33.33%93.36679,969100.0%14.3%
33.33%96.383112,53333.3%33.3%
44.44%91.66569,25166.7%0.0%
75.00%86.184911,36675.0%75.0%
37.50%82.45498,21820.0%66.7%
42.86%76.45569,69050.0%0.0%
71.43%74.482212,655100.0%66.7%
42.86%76.188014,7060.0%50.0%
57.14%76.597711,11580.0%0.0%
42.86%74.589311,9520.0%60.0%
57.14%72.56767,96350.0%66.7%
42.86%75.683811,653100.0%20.0%
50.00%63.584711,28133.3%66.7%
33.33%65.369410,33850.0%25.0%
66.67%61.35349,0730.0%80.0%
50.00%65.087911,91866.7%33.3%
66.67%66.174711,28075.0%50.0%
33.33%65.19709,23425.0%50.0%
50.00%66.56879,72260.0%0.0%
33.33%64.799912,3880.0%50.0%
20.00%56.865111,5080.0%25.0%
80.00%56.292212,63366.7%100.0%
40.00%53.355111,1960.0%50.0%
80.00%54.677811,418100.0%66.7%
20.00%54.77679,1610.0%33.3%
20.00%56.181912,7660.0%25.0%
40.00%55.98587,75125.0%100.0%
60.00%53.94829,85850.0%66.7%
60.00%56.76897,24460.0%0.0%
40.00%56.280514,2570.0%40.0%
100.00%56.978813,920100.0%100.0%
20.00%57.079112,5520.0%33.3%

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Ashe vs Irelia - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ashe do against Irelia in League of Legends?

Irelia wins the Ashe vs Irelia matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to Ashe's 46.7%, a 6.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Ashe do against Irelia in the early game?

In the early game, Irelia has the advantage against Ashe with a 71.4% win rate versus 28.6%. Irelia players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ashe do against Irelia in the late game?

In the late game, Ashe takes over the Ashe vs Irelia matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to 37.5%. Ashe scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ashe vs Irelia matchup?

Irelia wins the matchup against Ashe with a 53.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 6.7 percentage point advantage means Irelia is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.

What is the best Ashe build against Irelia?

The best Ashe build against Irelia includes Kraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King, Phantom Dancer with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ashe runes against Irelia?

The best Ashe runes against Irelia use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Ashe vs Irelia matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ashe counter Irelia?

No, Ashe struggles against Irelia with only a 46.7% win rate. Irelia has the advantage in this matchup. Ashe players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Irelia's lead.

How do I play Ashe against Irelia?

When playing Ashe against Irelia, play cautiously and avoid Irelia's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Irelia in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.