Fiddlesticks - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.4%
Pick Rate
1.9%

Fiddlesticksvs Illaoi

CMageSupport
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Fiddlesticks vs Illaoi is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Illaoi wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Fiddlesticks based on 5 games. Illaoi wins the early laning phase while Fiddlesticks scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Fiddlesticks build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Fiddlesticks vs Illaoi matchup.

Fiddlesticks Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Fiddlesticks 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.

Compare against an opponent
Illaoi - 40.0% win rateIllaoi(40.0%)
Fiddlesticks - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Fiddlesticks
40.0% WR
VS
Illaoi vs Fiddlesticks matchup - 60.0% win rate
Illaoi
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Fiddlesticks vs Illaoi Matchup?

Illaoi wins the Fiddlesticks vs Illaoi matchup
Winner
Illaoi
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
5.3
CS / min
5.4
941
DMG / min
1,036
6,873
Gold / game
7,442
447
Heal / min
335
817
DMG Mitigated / min
1,048
2.8
CC / min
0.2
25.0%
Early Game WR
75.0%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Fiddlesticks vs Illaoi Matchup Summary

The Fiddlesticks vs Illaoi matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Illaoi wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks's 40.0%, giving Illaoi a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Illaoi controls the early laning stage, but Fiddlesticks outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Illaoi needs to press advantages before Fiddlesticks reaches their power spikes, while Fiddlesticks should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Fiddlesticks leads by 2.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Illaoi has a strong advantage in this matchup. Fiddlesticks players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Illaoi 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.

Fiddlesticks vs Illaoi Laning Phase Breakdown

Illaoi wins the laning phase against Fiddlesticks in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.3Fiddlesticks
5.4Illaoi
Fiddlesticks and Illaoi farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
941Fiddlesticks
1,036Illaoi
Illaoi heavily out-damages Fiddlesticks by 95 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Fiddlesticks should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Illaoi's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
6,873Fiddlesticks
7,442Illaoi
Illaoi earns 568 more gold per game than Fiddlesticks, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Illaoi slightly faster item completions.
Utility
2.8Fiddlesticks
0.2Illaoi
Fiddlesticks brings significantly more crowd control than Illaoi, with 2.5 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Fiddlesticks far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Illaoi should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,264Fiddlesticks
1,383Illaoi
Illaoi heals and mitigates 119 more damage per minute than Fiddlesticks, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Illaoi to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Fiddlesticks.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Illaoi
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Fiddlesticks early game win rateFiddlesticks25.0%
Illaoi early game win rateIllaoi75.0%
Late Game
Fiddlesticks
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Fiddlesticks late game win rateFiddlesticks100.0%
Illaoi late game win rateIllaoi0.0%

Illaoi dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Fiddlesticks. This lopsided early game means Illaoi can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Fiddlesticks is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Illaoi. Extended games heavily favor Fiddlesticks, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Illaoi must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Fiddlesticks reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Fiddlesticks 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 Fiddlesticks Runes Against Illaoi

Domination rune tree - Fiddlesticks primary runes vs IllaoiDomination
Dark Harvest - best Fiddlesticks rune vs IllaoiCheap Shot - best Fiddlesticks rune vs IllaoiGrisly Mementos - best Fiddlesticks rune vs IllaoiUltimate Hunter - best Fiddlesticks rune vs Illaoi
Inspiration rune tree - Fiddlesticks secondary runes vs IllaoiInspiration
Cash Back - best Fiddlesticks rune vs IllaoiCosmic Insight - best Fiddlesticks rune vs Illaoi
100.0% WR

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


Fiddlesticks matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. The table below shows Fiddlesticks'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 Fiddlesticks build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Fiddlesticks matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.34%1461.172013,11462.7%41.9%
45.65%1391.169412,16953.5%40.0%
39.67%1211.173811,75040.4%39.1%
47.32%1121.175912,48260.8%36.1%
54.00%1021.074512,54755.8%52.6%
50.52%982.196711,52344.4%55.8%
44.44%901.073512,51742.9%45.5%
43.68%871.372914,05244.0%43.5%
51.16%861.479312,58035.3%61.5%
51.81%841.071911,74254.3%50.0%
47.37%781.069212,08639.5%55.3%
61.04%771.077612,60767.9%57.1%
33.33%751.181512,11731.0%34.8%
49.28%691.679913,09757.1%45.8%
51.47%691.272912,53153.9%50.0%
45.59%681.475011,32241.0%51.7%
49.23%651.278413,32045.0%51.1%
50.77%651.168311,90542.9%56.8%
40.63%641.677911,95554.2%32.5%
61.29%621.271712,33864.3%58.8%
46.55%601.284013,96457.1%43.2%
46.55%581.175912,93352.4%43.2%
54.39%571.176611,99956.7%51.9%
58.18%551.174113,16879.0%47.2%
50.00%520.972312,10245.0%53.1%
52.08%481.177712,52544.4%56.7%
44.68%471.964410,20452.4%38.5%
57.14%432.979912,13342.9%64.3%
53.66%421.676111,93755.6%52.2%
53.66%411.476812,66253.3%53.9%
52.50%401.876311,89462.5%37.5%
43.59%391.073912,25647.1%40.9%
55.26%382.379312,25563.6%51.9%
55.26%381.467410,00166.7%47.8%
43.24%371.285712,81143.8%42.9%
50.00%361.580513,15238.5%56.5%
42.86%352.581411,27627.8%58.8%
45.71%351.272512,01146.7%45.0%
67.65%341.282813,26583.3%59.1%
70.59%341.168112,35073.3%68.4%
54.55%333.390610,93176.5%31.3%
56.25%331.174212,66676.5%33.3%
50.00%322.071711,00836.4%57.1%
43.75%321.67419,35129.4%60.0%
40.00%311.377711,75430.8%47.1%
35.48%311.166610,89430.0%45.5%
63.33%301.667810,11269.2%58.8%
43.33%301.967110,16729.4%61.5%
56.67%301.779911,91153.3%60.0%
34.48%303.077711,08450.0%20.0%
46.43%281.286513,95128.6%52.4%
46.43%281.171312,31023.1%66.7%
53.85%271.778110,63045.5%60.0%
51.85%271.072212,78850.0%52.9%
60.00%261.279611,98370.0%53.3%
42.31%262.386413,17645.5%40.0%
38.46%261.370611,77112.5%50.0%
64.00%254.41,05711,13962.5%64.7%
60.00%251.274112,77144.4%68.8%
62.50%241.770410,93861.5%63.6%
52.17%231.67499,99660.0%46.1%
40.91%224.495612,04240.0%41.2%
52.38%211.885613,11362.5%46.1%
35.00%214.895311,69328.6%38.5%
47.62%211.571111,40257.1%42.9%
50.00%201.45648,65575.0%12.5%
55.00%201.891811,85554.5%55.6%
60.00%201.275112,63363.6%55.6%
55.00%204.893511,34555.6%54.5%
31.58%195.383610,05944.4%20.0%
70.59%191.475310,621100.0%61.5%
50.00%182.18279,39437.5%60.0%
50.00%182.089812,70433.3%58.3%
56.25%172.181514,29640.0%63.6%
41.18%173.988111,95214.3%60.0%
47.06%171.45938,98225.0%66.7%
47.06%171.869810,61762.5%33.3%
62.50%161.66939,80437.5%87.5%
37.50%163.291011,37350.0%30.0%
53.33%151.879311,981100.0%22.2%
60.00%155.294210,63366.7%55.6%
46.67%152.177710,17128.6%62.5%
35.71%145.186712,19650.0%25.0%
64.29%142.98589,64362.5%66.7%
28.57%143.56978,27828.6%28.6%
35.71%140.864712,89333.3%37.5%
35.71%141.884911,31433.3%36.4%
42.86%141.469910,09050.0%40.0%
30.77%131.45809,72514.3%50.0%
61.54%131.96478,88166.7%50.0%
46.15%132.984911,94540.0%50.0%
46.15%132.279310,59957.1%33.3%
61.54%135.489711,99966.7%57.1%
53.85%131.76079,50050.0%60.0%
30.77%132.16429,23637.5%20.0%
46.15%134.773710,83057.1%33.3%
30.77%135.886610,73520.0%37.5%
46.15%132.675710,86437.5%60.0%
66.67%125.378510,06671.4%60.0%
58.33%121.27009,93050.0%66.7%
41.67%123.072510,88840.0%42.9%
27.27%112.06189,99325.0%28.6%
55.56%104.88468,39960.0%50.0%
70.00%101.197614,39866.7%71.4%
50.00%104.892613,9300.0%55.6%
80.00%105.498612,43180.0%80.0%
40.00%105.197611,02520.0%60.0%
60.00%105.11,07612,78560.0%60.0%
77.78%94.294312,032100.0%66.7%
44.44%92.486713,68225.0%60.0%
55.56%93.992511,51833.3%66.7%
55.56%95.985812,49066.7%50.0%
55.56%95.277811,21575.0%40.0%
62.50%81.57679,485100.0%40.0%
62.50%84.976410,637100.0%50.0%
75.00%83.877011,999100.0%33.3%
62.50%82.785112,27560.0%66.7%
42.86%72.678011,24533.3%50.0%
28.57%74.881111,21233.3%25.0%
57.14%73.768611,5450.0%66.7%
42.86%73.993912,317100.0%33.3%
57.14%75.01,06312,32950.0%60.0%
42.86%74.388211,71650.0%40.0%
57.14%73.46108,80860.0%50.0%
42.86%75.093510,76533.3%50.0%
16.67%61.35527,47720.0%0.0%
50.00%65.07348,50250.0%50.0%
100.00%55.31,22715,270100.0%100.0%
40.00%51.37009,37033.3%50.0%
80.00%54.473210,510100.0%50.0%
60.00%55.796012,05066.7%50.0%
40.00%52.579512,78450.0%33.3%
40.00%55.39416,87325.0%100.0%
40.00%53.51,02811,4390.0%50.0%
50.00%55.081811,78850.0%50.0%
60.00%54.01,02413,16950.0%66.7%
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Fiddlesticks vs Illaoi - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Fiddlesticks do against Illaoi in League of Legends?

Illaoi wins the Fiddlesticks vs Illaoi matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Fiddlesticks's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Fiddlesticks do against Illaoi in the early game?

In the early game, Illaoi has the advantage against Fiddlesticks with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Illaoi players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Fiddlesticks do against Illaoi in the late game?

In the late game, Fiddlesticks takes over the Fiddlesticks vs Illaoi matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Fiddlesticks scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Fiddlesticks vs Illaoi matchup?

Illaoi wins the matchup against Fiddlesticks with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Illaoi is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Fiddlesticks build against Illaoi?

The best Fiddlesticks build against Illaoi includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Fiddlesticks runes against Illaoi?

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

Does Fiddlesticks counter Illaoi?

No, Fiddlesticks struggles against Illaoi with only a 40.0% win rate. Illaoi has the advantage in this matchup. Fiddlesticks players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Illaoi's lead.

How do I play Fiddlesticks against Illaoi?

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