Illaoi vs Elise
How to Beat Elise as Illaoi
based on 443 Illaoi vs Elise matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Illaoi vs Elise Matchup Summary
Best Illaoi vs Elise Counter Build
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Starter Items
Early Items
Core Illaoi Items
Optional Items
Summoner Spells
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Guide to Countering Elise as Illaoi
Tips for Playing as Illaoi against Elise
Vessel
Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
Advice to Win Against Elise
Rappel has a long cooldown. Elise is vulnerable after she has used it.
Elise's Spider Form is more dangerous when you are at low health, and her Human Form more potent when you are at high health.
Rappel will only move Elise straight up and down unless she can descend upon an enemy unit.
Illaoi vs Elise Counter Stats
How to Counter Elise with Illaoi in LoL
The stats shown on this page show some strategic Illaoi vs. Elise matchup stats that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the two. Illaoi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Elise’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Illaoi may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Elise..
Illaoi often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. On average, she takes more damage than Elise. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Illaoi and Elise
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Who is Better, Illaoi or Elise?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Illaoi usually loses when playing against Elise, with a 47.6% win rate. Thus, Illaoi makes a poor counter to Elise.
While Illaoi does have a lower winrate than Elise, when on opposite teams, Illaoi also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex champion to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Illaoi into Elise.
Additionally, Illaoi has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Elise. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Illaoi vs Elise matchups, Elise is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Illaoi is a bad counter for Elise. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Illaoi against Elise.
Other Champion Matchups Against Illaoi
Additional Information for Illaoi Players
How We Calculated Our Illaoi vs Elise Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Illaoi in order to counter Elise during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Illaoi typically picks up much more CS compared to Elise. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to have in your Illaoi versus Elise build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Illaoi included at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better against Elise than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Illaoi boasted an average win rate of 47.6% battling Elise with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Elise as Illaoi, Illaoi players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Illaoi vs Elise counterpicks, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.6% win rate overall.
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