Warwick - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.3%
Pick Rate
4.8%

Warwickvs Illaoi

AFighterTank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 8, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Warwick vs Illaoi is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Illaoi wins with a 58.6% win rate (+17.2%) over Warwick based on 29 games. Illaoi wins the early laning phase while Warwick scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Warwick vs Illaoi matchup.

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Warwick Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Warwick 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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Warwick - 41.4% win rate in this matchup
Warwick
41.4% WR
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Illaoi vs Warwick matchup - 58.6% win rate
Illaoi
58.6% WR

Who Wins the Warwick vs Illaoi Matchup?

Illaoi wins the Warwick vs Illaoi matchup
Winner
Illaoi
Matches: 29
41.4%
Win Rate
58.6%
5.9
CS / min
7.4
887
DMG / min
1,239
12,336
Gold / game
13,579
720
Heal / min
442
1,621
DMG Mitigated / min
1,735
1.0
CC / min
0.3
25.0%
Early Game WR
75.0%
52.9%
Late Game WR
47.1%

Warwick vs Illaoi Matchup Summary

The Warwick vs Illaoi matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 29 recent matches analyzed, Illaoi wins with a 58.6% win rate compared to Warwick's 41.4%, giving Illaoi a 17.2 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Illaoi controls the early laning stage, but Warwick outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Illaoi needs to press advantages before Warwick reaches their power spikes, while Warwick should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Warwick leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Illaoi has a strong advantage in this matchup. Warwick 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.

Warwick vs Illaoi Laning Phase Breakdown

Illaoi wins the laning phase against Warwick in League of Legends

Illaoi is favored during the laning phase against Warwick, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Illaoi holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.9Warwick
7.4Illaoi
Illaoi significantly out-farms Warwick by 1.5 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 23 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Illaoi a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Warwick players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
887Warwick
1,239Illaoi
Illaoi heavily out-damages Warwick by 352 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Warwick 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
12,336Warwick
13,579Illaoi
Illaoi generates a commanding 1,243 more gold per game than Warwick. This substantial economic advantage means Illaoi consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Warwick should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.0Warwick
0.3Illaoi
Warwick provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Illaoi, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Warwick coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
2,341Warwick
2,177Illaoi
Warwick vastly out-sustains Illaoi, healing and mitigating 164 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Warwick can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Illaoi is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Illaoi, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Warwick Build Against Illaoi

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Illaoi, providing the mobility and stats Warwick needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Warwick against Illaoi are Blade of The Ruined King, Thornmail and Spirit Visage. This combination gives Warwick an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Illaoi. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Warwick vs Illaoi matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Illaoi
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Warwick early game win rateWarwick25.0%
Illaoi early game win rateIllaoi75.0%
Late Game
Warwick
52.9%
+5.9% advantage
Warwick late game win rateWarwick52.9%
Illaoi late game win rateIllaoi47.1%

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

Warwick is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 52.9% win rate — 5.9 points above Illaoi. Extended games heavily favor Warwick, 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 Warwick reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Warwick 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 Warwick Runes Against Illaoi

Resolve rune tree - Warwick primary runes vs IllaoiResolve
Grasp of the Undying - best Warwick rune vs IllaoiDemolish - best Warwick rune vs IllaoiSecond Wind - best Warwick rune vs IllaoiRevitalize - best Warwick rune vs Illaoi
Precision rune tree - Warwick secondary runes vs IllaoiPrecision
Last Stand - best Warwick rune vs IllaoiPresence of Mind - best Warwick rune vs Illaoi
100.0% WR

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


Warwick matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Warwick'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 Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Warwick 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
49.67%4531.063612,36454.6%45.5%
48.79%3301.068112,84957.7%43.5%
54.92%3150.962512,10959.2%51.2%
52.67%3001.069112,43553.7%52.0%
47.12%2781.169712,14746.0%48.0%
51.56%2561.064112,32254.2%49.3%
58.77%2281.061311,99261.3%56.4%
61.21%2141.167512,45863.6%59.1%
46.01%2131.157612,08247.6%44.5%
48.11%1851.571812,38850.6%45.8%
44.81%1831.064312,65341.9%46.8%
53.30%1821.062812,62461.4%48.2%
50.94%1591.066212,82256.9%46.8%
57.25%1382.064012,40253.6%59.8%
53.49%1291.867811,85256.5%50.8%
54.76%1261.165312,21360.0%50.0%
45.16%1241.163512,65042.9%46.7%
52.54%1181.165012,44458.5%47.7%
51.72%1160.962811,87850.0%53.5%
47.06%1021.165012,20850.0%44.6%
44.12%1021.064012,28747.8%41.1%
61.22%981.271113,06567.4%56.4%
49.48%971.067512,90041.2%54.0%
65.22%920.962312,25773.8%58.0%
57.14%911.262111,65059.6%54.5%
51.11%902.965210,89248.1%55.6%
45.98%870.966111,48834.9%56.8%
56.32%873.875612,72765.7%50.0%
55.81%861.065813,22962.9%51.0%
46.43%844.073011,33651.4%42.5%
48.19%831.063112,14548.6%47.8%
60.53%761.162812,47960.7%60.4%
45.83%723.462710,92747.2%44.4%
52.24%672.667611,51350.0%54.3%
56.06%663.397812,41558.6%54.0%
48.48%661.166312,24651.7%46.0%
53.85%651.162913,11846.1%59.0%
52.38%635.474111,43141.7%59.0%
61.90%631.371612,85965.4%59.5%
48.33%601.477812,31851.7%45.2%
64.91%572.368212,97468.2%62.9%
56.36%551.170512,87360.0%53.3%
40.74%543.172711,53536.0%44.8%
55.77%522.582112,12048.0%63.0%
45.10%511.268412,92254.2%37.0%
54.90%511.166211,98952.2%57.1%
53.06%495.681110,92243.3%68.4%
54.17%483.375212,36868.4%44.8%
47.83%463.274912,00247.8%47.8%
55.56%450.959211,30551.9%61.1%
59.09%444.893311,85856.0%63.2%
42.86%423.874811,48450.0%36.4%
42.86%422.067512,12335.7%46.4%
41.46%413.586812,75253.3%34.6%
50.00%403.476812,69262.5%41.7%
54.05%373.482811,90155.6%52.6%
43.24%371.377212,66450.0%38.1%
48.65%371.066613,03250.0%47.6%
55.56%365.286611,93050.0%60.0%
58.82%341.262212,89363.6%56.5%
43.75%321.061311,95853.3%35.3%
41.38%295.988712,33625.0%52.9%
50.00%282.859111,40946.7%53.9%
71.43%281.876314,22288.9%63.2%
44.44%271.981713,96530.0%52.9%
55.56%275.999312,09650.0%61.5%
59.26%276.094014,19137.5%68.4%
66.67%245.686410,95563.6%69.2%
45.83%245.770713,04766.7%38.9%
45.83%246.289613,40216.7%55.6%
61.90%213.376511,29558.3%66.7%
66.67%216.492612,85877.8%58.3%
50.00%205.582313,29157.1%46.1%
42.11%194.774111,97636.4%50.0%
36.84%195.31,02013,63942.9%33.3%
58.82%174.164812,29237.5%77.8%
62.50%163.074411,79328.6%88.9%
53.33%151.876614,58875.0%45.5%
66.67%156.577012,06166.7%66.7%
71.43%141.066313,83087.5%50.0%
57.14%141.15519,85271.4%42.9%
76.92%135.376413,01050.0%88.9%
30.77%131.98019,83412.5%60.0%
61.54%136.098510,49071.4%50.0%
58.33%125.275612,01533.3%66.7%
33.33%125.163411,43920.0%42.9%
83.33%125.383014,318100.0%80.0%
50.00%100.970512,46233.3%57.1%
60.00%100.763411,45442.9%100.0%
50.00%105.774012,08460.0%40.0%
50.00%102.771512,32840.0%60.0%
55.56%96.458411,22275.0%40.0%
44.44%95.576413,953100.0%37.5%
44.44%94.765711,96050.0%40.0%
62.50%80.747910,30750.0%75.0%
42.86%71.171512,94150.0%40.0%
66.67%65.270113,05566.7%66.7%
16.67%65.655611,08733.3%0.0%
83.33%63.977111,691100.0%75.0%
80.00%55.17009,83750.0%100.0%

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Warwick vs Illaoi - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Warwick do against Illaoi in League of Legends?

Illaoi wins the Warwick vs Illaoi matchup with a 58.6% win rate compared to Warwick's 41.4%, a 17.2 percentage point difference. This data is based on 29 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Warwick do against Illaoi in the early game?

In the early game, Illaoi has the advantage against Warwick 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 Warwick do against Illaoi in the late game?

In the late game, Warwick takes over the Warwick vs Illaoi matchup with a 52.9% win rate compared to 47.1%. Warwick scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Warwick vs Illaoi matchup?

Illaoi wins the matchup against Warwick with a 58.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 17.2 percentage point advantage means Illaoi is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 29 games analyzed.

What is the best Warwick build against Illaoi?

The best Warwick build against Illaoi includes Blade of The Ruined King, Thornmail, Spirit Visage with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Warwick runes against Illaoi?

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

Does Warwick counter Illaoi?

No, Warwick struggles against Illaoi with only a 41.4% win rate. Illaoi has the advantage in this matchup. Warwick players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Illaoi's lead.

How do I play Warwick against Illaoi?

When playing Warwick 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.