Ireliavs Illaoi
Irelia vs Illaoi is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Illaoi wins with a 51.4% win rate (+2.9%) over Irelia based on 35 games. Illaoi wins the early laning phase while Irelia scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Irelia build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Irelia vs Illaoi matchup.
Irelia Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Irelia 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.
Illaoi(48.6%)Who Wins the Irelia vs Illaoi Matchup?
Irelia vs Illaoi Matchup Summary
The Irelia vs Illaoi matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 35 recent matches analyzed, Illaoi wins with a 51.4% win rate compared to Irelia's 48.6%, giving Illaoi a 2.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Illaoi controls the early laning stage, but Irelia outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Illaoi needs to press advantages before Irelia reaches their power spikes, while Irelia should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Irelia leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Illaoi is slightly favored, Irelia can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Illaoi's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Irelia vs Illaoi Laning Phase Breakdown
Irelia is favored during the laning phase against Illaoi, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Irelia holds advantages in farming, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Irelia Build Against Illaoi
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Illaoi, providing the mobility and stats Irelia needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Irelia against Illaoi are Hullbreaker, Blade of The Ruined King and Wit's End. This combination gives Irelia 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 Irelia vs Illaoi matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Irelia46.7%Illaoi53.3%Irelia50.0%Illaoi50.0%Illaoi dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.3% win rate — a 6.7 percentage point lead over Irelia. This lopsided early game means Illaoi can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Irelia at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Illaoi. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Illaoi has the edge early, but Irelia gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Irelia Runes Against Illaoi
Precision
Inspiration
The Precision primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Irelia maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Illaoi.
Irelia matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Irelia'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 Irelia build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.24% | 121 | 7.9 | 848 | 12,871 | 43.3% | 61.1% | |
| 57.95% | 88 | 7.6 | 839 | 13,496 | 62.2% | 53.5% | |
| 44.58% | 83 | 7.1 | 835 | 12,923 | 50.0% | 40.4% | |
| 63.29% | 79 | 7.9 | 944 | 13,173 | 63.6% | 62.9% | |
| 55.41% | 74 | 7.8 | 820 | 12,379 | 58.1% | 51.6% | |
| 41.67% | 72 | 7.6 | 780 | 12,915 | 36.7% | 45.2% | |
| 52.94% | 68 | 7.2 | 802 | 11,829 | 55.8% | 48.0% | |
| 51.67% | 60 | 7.8 | 972 | 14,555 | 42.3% | 58.8% | |
| 40.68% | 59 | 7.5 | 696 | 12,539 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 44.83% | 58 | 7.6 | 883 | 13,909 | 42.3% | 46.9% | |
| 46.30% | 54 | 7.6 | 748 | 12,102 | 48.3% | 44.0% | |
| 45.28% | 53 | 7.5 | 925 | 13,045 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 49 | 7.8 | 845 | 13,708 | 74.1% | 36.4% | |
| 41.67% | 48 | 7.8 | 879 | 12,543 | 38.5% | 45.5% | |
| 50.00% | 46 | 7.7 | 831 | 13,557 | 47.6% | 52.0% | |
| 61.36% | 44 | 7.9 | 850 | 12,426 | 65.2% | 57.1% | |
| 40.91% | 44 | 7.4 | 754 | 12,736 | 61.9% | 21.7% | |
| 58.14% | 43 | 8.0 | 859 | 15,358 | 57.9% | 58.3% | |
| 56.10% | 41 | 8.0 | 1,125 | 13,737 | 61.1% | 52.2% | |
| 42.50% | 40 | 7.7 | 794 | 12,192 | 42.9% | 42.1% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 7.7 | 949 | 14,022 | 59.1% | 44.4% | |
| 55.00% | 40 | 7.9 | 1,053 | 13,506 | 45.0% | 65.0% | |
| 56.41% | 39 | 7.4 | 834 | 14,296 | 68.8% | 47.8% | |
| 64.86% | 37 | 7.8 | 867 | 13,085 | 60.0% | 70.6% | |
| 59.46% | 37 | 7.9 | 791 | 12,714 | 66.7% | 46.1% | |
| 51.43% | 35 | 7.6 | 1,056 | 13,590 | 62.5% | 42.1% | |
| 42.86% | 35 | 7.3 | 813 | 13,664 | 20.0% | 52.0% | |
| 37.14% | 35 | 7.1 | 829 | 12,292 | 47.4% | 25.0% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 7.5 | 859 | 13,657 | 46.7% | 50.0% | |
| 61.76% | 34 | 7.6 | 788 | 12,069 | 64.7% | 58.8% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 7.9 | 824 | 13,687 | 61.5% | 52.6% | |
| 53.13% | 32 | 7.4 | 859 | 13,145 | 58.8% | 46.7% | |
| 62.50% | 32 | 7.6 | 850 | 13,457 | 72.2% | 50.0% | |
| 59.38% | 32 | 7.5 | 745 | 12,104 | 68.8% | 50.0% | |
| 65.63% | 32 | 8.3 | 1,319 | 13,741 | 77.8% | 50.0% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 7.7 | 778 | 13,448 | 50.0% | 57.9% | |
| 33.33% | 30 | 7.2 | 664 | 12,458 | 50.0% | 18.8% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 7.7 | 830 | 12,516 | 63.2% | 36.4% | |
| 41.38% | 29 | 8.4 | 853 | 14,224 | 58.3% | 29.4% | |
| 68.97% | 29 | 8.3 | 990 | 13,630 | 73.3% | 64.3% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 7.3 | 927 | 14,171 | 54.5% | 52.9% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 7.7 | 920 | 13,026 | 46.7% | 46.1% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 7.7 | 820 | 12,792 | 58.3% | 37.5% | |
| 40.74% | 27 | 7.0 | 809 | 13,678 | 36.4% | 43.8% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 6.7 | 819 | 11,788 | 64.7% | 60.0% | |
| 70.37% | 27 | 7.9 | 986 | 13,913 | 66.7% | 73.3% | |
| 40.74% | 27 | 7.6 | 947 | 13,627 | 33.3% | 44.4% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 7.8 | 863 | 13,951 | 25.0% | 57.1% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 7.9 | 884 | 12,787 | 42.9% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 7.4 | 805 | 13,096 | 36.4% | 42.9% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 7.8 | 1,047 | 12,488 | 40.0% | 55.6% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 7.3 | 913 | 13,243 | 76.9% | 36.4% | |
| 60.87% | 23 | 8.1 | 797 | 13,005 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 30.43% | 23 | 7.9 | 999 | 12,681 | 28.6% | 33.3% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 7.9 | 763 | 12,952 | 62.5% | 57.1% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 7.3 | 1,028 | 15,636 | 75.0% | 57.1% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 8.1 | 954 | 14,204 | 90.0% | 33.3% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 7.9 | 873 | 13,343 | 81.8% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 7.1 | 802 | 13,358 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 28.57% | 21 | 7.6 | 915 | 13,562 | 42.9% | 21.4% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 7.7 | 882 | 13,093 | 72.7% | 20.0% | |
| 20.00% | 20 | 7.4 | 753 | 10,699 | 15.4% | 28.6% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 8.3 | 963 | 13,412 | 72.7% | 37.5% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 7.7 | 785 | 11,568 | 27.3% | 50.0% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 7.5 | 734 | 12,777 | 25.0% | 45.5% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 7.1 | 829 | 12,804 | 22.2% | 60.0% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 7.3 | 1,008 | 16,532 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 72.22% | 18 | 8.0 | 846 | 14,285 | 84.6% | 40.0% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 6.9 | 1,067 | 11,260 | 44.4% | 44.4% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 7.0 | 773 | 11,990 | 71.4% | 54.5% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 7.5 | 849 | 12,647 | 71.4% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 7.5 | 775 | 10,793 | 33.3% | 71.4% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 7.8 | 815 | 11,408 | 62.5% | 25.0% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 8.0 | 934 | 13,863 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 7.8 | 982 | 14,024 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 7.5 | 817 | 13,363 | 85.7% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 6.9 | 743 | 12,197 | 40.0% | 20.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 7.6 | 887 | 13,969 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 8.2 | 869 | 14,978 | 57.1% | 62.5% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 8.1 | 1,020 | 12,920 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 7.2 | 879 | 12,594 | 37.5% | 66.7% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 8.2 | 907 | 13,570 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 7.7 | 1,067 | 15,590 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.2 | 756 | 13,168 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 7.9 | 1,003 | 14,088 | 37.5% | 75.0% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 7.8 | 949 | 12,685 | 42.9% | 0.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 8.0 | 944 | 12,331 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 7.3 | 932 | 14,093 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 8.0 | 864 | 13,825 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 7.7 | 951 | 13,721 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 523 | 11,352 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.3 | 658 | 11,606 | 20.0% | 75.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 7.4 | 838 | 12,639 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.5 | 808 | 12,824 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 7.6 | 980 | 15,987 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.3 | 748 | 10,244 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.9 | 919 | 16,456 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.4 | 993 | 10,309 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 7.8 | 1,185 | 15,622 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 7.8 | 952 | 15,350 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 8.6 | 1,406 | 18,813 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 8.3 | 705 | 11,391 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.4 | 816 | 13,492 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 1,033 | 15,155 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 8.5 | 930 | 13,750 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.4 | 855 | 13,360 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
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Irelia vs Illaoi - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Irelia do against Illaoi in League of Legends?
Illaoi wins the Irelia vs Illaoi matchup with a 51.4% win rate compared to Irelia's 48.6%, a 2.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 35 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Irelia do against Illaoi in the early game?
In the early game, Illaoi has the advantage against Irelia with a 53.3% win rate versus 46.7%. Illaoi players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Irelia do against Illaoi in the late game?
In the late game, Irelia takes over the Irelia vs Illaoi matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Irelia scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Irelia vs Illaoi matchup?
Illaoi wins the matchup against Irelia with a 51.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 2.9 percentage point advantage means Illaoi is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 35 games analyzed.
What is the best Irelia build against Illaoi?
The best Irelia build against Illaoi includes Hullbreaker, Blade of The Ruined King, Wit's End with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Irelia runes against Illaoi?
The best Irelia runes against Illaoi use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Irelia vs Illaoi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Irelia counter Illaoi?
No, Irelia struggles against Illaoi with only a 48.6% win rate. Illaoi has the advantage in this matchup. Irelia players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Illaoi's lead.
How do I play Irelia against Illaoi?
When playing Irelia 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.