Illaoi - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.6%
Pick Rate
2.5%

IllaoiBuild

AFighterTank
Patch26.10
Matches2,379,056
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick

The patch 26.10 Illaoi build uses Boots of Swiftness, Black Cleaver, Spirit Visage, Sterak's Gage, Death's Dance, Sundered Sky, Oracle Lens. This Illaoi build has a 4.91% pick rate and a 61.22% win rate in LoL patch 26.10. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Illaoi build choices below.

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Select a Illaoi Build

Best WR
Highest Win Rate Build
Core Build Items
  • Black Cleaver - Illaoi Highest Win Rate Build core itemBlack Cleaver
  • Spirit Visage - Illaoi Highest Win Rate Build core itemSpirit Visage
  • Sterak's Gage - Illaoi Highest Win Rate Build core itemSterak's Gage
61.2%Win Rate
+10.6%WR Diff
4.9%Pick Rate
Most Played
Most Popular Build
Core Build Items
  • Iceborn Gauntlet - Illaoi Most Popular Build core itemIceborn Gauntlet
  • Black Cleaver - Illaoi Most Popular Build core itemBlack Cleaver
  • Spirit Visage - Illaoi Most Popular Build core itemSpirit Visage
57.3%Win Rate
+6.7%WR Diff
6.6%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 1
Core Build Items
  • Iceborn Gauntlet - Illaoi Alternative Build 1 core itemIceborn Gauntlet
  • Black Cleaver - Illaoi Alternative Build 1 core itemBlack Cleaver
  • Sterak's Gage - Illaoi Alternative Build 1 core itemSterak's Gage
58.2%Win Rate
+7.6%WR Diff
6.5%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 2
Core Build Items
  • Iceborn Gauntlet - Illaoi Alternative Build 2 core itemIceborn Gauntlet
  • Thornmail - Illaoi Alternative Build 2 core itemThornmail
  • Black Cleaver - Illaoi Alternative Build 2 core itemBlack Cleaver
53.3%Win Rate
+2.7%WR Diff
4.4%Pick Rate

Best Illaoi Build - Highest Win Rate Items

This Illaoi build focuses on a balanced mix of offense and defense. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

Full Build
Top Summoner Spells
  • TeleportFlash
    Teleport + Flash
    53.5%Win Rate74.5%Pick Rate
  • FlashExhaust
    Flash + Exhaust
    66.7%Win Rate5.2%Pick Rate

Illaoi build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Physical Resistance, Health, Magic Resistance. Lower in: Gold Efficiency, Magic Damage.

The most popular starting items for Illaoi are Doran's Shield, Health Potion, Stealth Ward with a 57.3% win rate and 18.5% pick rate. Alternative options include Doran's Blade + Health Potion.

Doran's ShieldDoran's ShieldHealth PotionHealth PotionStealth WardStealth Ward
57.3%Win Rate
18.5%Pick Rate
Doran's BladeDoran's BladeHealth PotionHealth Potion
48.5%Win Rate
16.8%Pick Rate
These are Illaoi's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Iceborn Gauntlet (50.8% WR, +0.2% WR diff, 58.9% pick rate) provides 50 Armor, 300 Health. Thornmail (48.4% WR, -2.3% WR diff, 16.2% pick rate) provides 75 Armor, 150 Health. Black Cleaver (52.0% WR, +1.4% WR diff, 71.1% pick rate) provides 400 Health, 40 AD. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
Top situational items for Illaoi include Sterak's Gage, Spirit Visage. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.
The best boots for Illaoi are Boots of Swiftness. Adjust based on enemy team comp.
The recommended trinket for Illaoi is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Illaoi build.

Top Build Focus
  • Illaoi healthHealth1,650
  • Illaoi movement speedSpeed55
  • Illaoi armorArmor125
  • Illaoi magic resistanceMR50
  • Illaoi attack damageAD40
When facing Illaoi's top counters like Gangplank, Kayle, Fiora, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. Focus on completing your core damage items before heavily investing in defensive situational items, as Illaoi needs sufficient damage to remain a threat in counter matchups. Adapt your final build slots with items like Sterak's Gage or Spirit Visage based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Illaoi performance.
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durable frontlinerFirst Power Spike2,900g

This Illaoi durable frontliner build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 53.3% win rate across 407 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include strong physical damage mitigation, substantial health pool for survivability. This tanky Illaoi build works best when your team lacks frontline presence. You can absorb damage and create opportunities for your carries to deal damage. The armor in this build makes it effective against AD-heavy enemy compositions with champions like assassins or marksmen. With a total gold cost of 15,250, this Illaoi build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Iceborn Gauntlet, Thornmail, Black Cleaver power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Illaoi build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Strengths
  • Strong physical damage mitigation
  • Substantial health pool for survivability

Champions that use similar core items to Illaoi. These builds share at least 2 core items with the current illaoi build and may have similar playstyles and power spikes.

K'Sante champion
K'Sante
Core Items
  • Jak'Sho, The Protean - K'Sante core item
  • Iceborn Gauntlet - K'Sante core item
  • Thornmail - K'Sante core item
57.6%Win Rate
5.7%Pick Rate

See Also

Illaoi OverviewIllaoi RunesIllaoi CountersAll Items