Illaoi - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.6%
Pick Rate
2.5%

IllaoiBuild

SFighterTank
Patch26.12
Matches328,930
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick

The patch 26.12 Illaoi build uses Boots of Swiftness, Iceborn Gauntlet, Black Cleaver, Sterak's Gage, Death's Dance, Spirit Visage, Farsight Alteration. This Illaoi build has a 5.65% pick rate and a 61.84% win rate in LoL patch 26.12. 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
  • Iceborn Gauntlet - Illaoi Highest Win Rate Build core itemIceborn Gauntlet
  • Black Cleaver - Illaoi Highest Win Rate Build core itemBlack Cleaver
  • Sterak's Gage - Illaoi Highest Win Rate Build core itemSterak's Gage
Core Items
61.8%Win Rate
+9.2%WR Diff
5.7%Pick Rate
Most Played
Most Popular Build
  • 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
Core Items
59.2%Win Rate
+6.6%WR Diff
7.1%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 1
  • Iceborn Gauntlet - Illaoi Alternative Build 1 core itemIceborn Gauntlet
  • Thornmail - Illaoi Alternative Build 1 core itemThornmail
  • Black Cleaver - Illaoi Alternative Build 1 core itemBlack Cleaver
Core Items
54.0%Win Rate
+1.4%WR Diff
4.2%Pick Rate
Alternative Build 2
  • Black Cleaver - Illaoi Alternative Build 2 core itemBlack Cleaver
  • Spirit Visage - Illaoi Alternative Build 2 core itemSpirit Visage
  • Sterak's Gage - Illaoi Alternative Build 2 core itemSterak's Gage
Core Items
53.7%Win Rate
+1.1%WR Diff
4.6%Pick Rate

Best Illaoi Build - Highest Win Rate Items

Full Build

Early Build Order

Doran's Blade
Doran's Blade
Health Potion
Health Potion
Pickaxe
Pickaxe
Tunneler
Tunneler
Ruby Crystal
Ruby Crystal
Sterak's Gage
Sterak's Gage
Boots
Boots
Boots of Swiftness
Boots of Swiftness

Top Summoner Spells

  • TeleportFlash
    Teleport + Flash
    65.0%Win Rate77.0%Pick Rate
  • FlashExhaust
    Flash + Exhaust
    47.4%Win Rate12.5%Pick Rate

Build Stats

61.84%Win Rate
+9.24%WR Diff
5.65%Pick Rate
152Matches

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.

The core items for this Illaoi build are Iceborn Gauntlet, Black Cleaver and Sterak's Gage. This item combination achieves a 61.8% win rate across 152 matches analyzed.

At full build, Illaoi gains a total of 100 Attack Damage, 1500 Health, 100 Armor, 50 Magic Resist, giving a strong power profile for physical damage.

Best Illaoi Runes

Resolve primary rune treeResolve
  • Grasp of the Undying
  • Demolish
  • Second Wind
  • Overgrowth
Precision secondary rune treePrecision
  • Presence of Mind
  • Last Stand
  • Adaptive Force
  • Adaptive Force
  • Health Scaling
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Illaoi Abilities

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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: Magic Damage.

The most popular starting items for Illaoi are Doran's Blade, Health Potion with a 68.3% win rate and 27.0% pick rate.

Doran's Blade
Doran's Blade
Health Potion
Health Potion
68.3%Win Rate
27.0%Pick Rate
Doran's Shield
Doran's Shield
Health Potion
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward
58.6%Win Rate
19.1%Pick Rate
These are Illaoi's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Iceborn Gauntlet (54.4% WR, +1.8% WR diff, 59.3% pick rate) provides 50 Armor, 300 Health. Black Cleaver (53.8% WR, +1.2% WR diff, 70.3% pick rate) provides 400 Health, 40 AD. Sterak's Gage (59.4% WR, +6.8% WR diff, 34.8% pick rate) provides 400 Health. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.
Top situational items for Illaoi include Death's Dance, 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 Farsight Alteration for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Illaoi build.

  • Total movement speedMovement Speed:55
  • Total armorArmor:100
  • Total healthHealth:1500
  • Total attack damageAttack Damage:100
  • Total magic resistanceMagic Resistance:50

Build Comparison

Best WR
Most Played
Alt 1
Alt 2
Illaoi movement speedSpeed
55
55
45
55
Illaoi armorArmor
100
175
175
50
Illaoi healthHealth
1500
1250
1250
1900
Illaoi attack damageAD
100
100
100
85
Illaoi magic resistanceMR
50
50
70
50
When facing Illaoi's top counters like Mordekaiser, Yorick, Sion, 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 Death's Dance 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.
durable frontlinerFirst Power Spike2,900g~5 min

This Illaoi durable frontliner build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 61.8% win rate across 152 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 16,100, this Illaoi build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Iceborn Gauntlet, Black Cleaver, Sterak's Gage 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

See Also

Illaoi OverviewIllaoi RunesIllaoi CountersAll Items