Evelynn vs Azir
How to Beat Azir as Evelynn
based on 1,591 Evelynn vs Azir matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Evelynn vs Azir Matchup Summary
Best Evelynn vs Azir Counter Build
Items
Starter Items
Early Items
Core Evelynn Items
Optional Items
Summoner Spells
Skill Order
Runes
Guide to Countering Azir as Evelynn
Tips for Playing as Evelynn against Azir
If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.
While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.
Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.
Advice to Win Against Azir
Try to think of Sand Soldiers as fire. Don't stand in the fire.
Azir relies on his soldiers to deal damage and can only move them so often. Try to capitalize on windows of time when his soldiers are stationary.
Azir has immense damage over a prolonged amount of time but lacks the upfront burst of other mages. Try to burst him out before he can turn a confrontation around.
Evelynn vs Azir Counter Stats
How to Counter Azir with Evelynn in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize some important Evelynn vs. Azir counter statistics that may help us appreciate the distinctions between this pair of champs. Evelynn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Azir’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Evelynn may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Azir..
Evelynn often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her counter does. On average, she takes more damage than Azir. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Evelynn and Azir
Damage Types Compared
Champion Playstyles Compared
Who is Better, Evelynn or Azir?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Evelynn usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Azir, with a 49.8% win rate. Therefore, Evelynn makes an ok counter to Azir.
While Evelynn does have a lower win rate compared to Azir, when facing one another, Evelynn also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Evelynn into Aziras her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Evelynn also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Azir. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Evelynn vs Azir matchups, Azir is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Evelynn is a somewhat poor counter to Azir. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Evelynn against Azir.
Other Champion Matchups Against Evelynn
Additional Information for Evelynn Players
How We Calculated Our Evelynn vs Azir Build and Stats
Other Useful Resources
Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Evelynn to counter Azir during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Evelynn on average accumulates a lot less CS compared to Azir. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Evelynn versus Azir build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Evelynn combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better against Azir than with many other typical builds. In fact, Evelynn had an average win rate of 49.8% when countering Azir with this build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Azir as Evelynn, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Evelynn vs Azir counter picks, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.8% win rate overall.
If you want to get Evelynn versus Azir tips and counter builds for a a specific player tier, please select one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the statistics and strategies shown are calculated using every match finished with these champions.