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How to Win Illaoi vs Jayce Counter MatchupIllaoi is in the a tier of champions

Illaoi vs Jayce

How to Beat Jayce as Illaoi in LoLIllaoi is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Jayce as Illaoi

based on 796 Illaoi vs Jayce matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
1.45
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League of Legends games every week. In our dataset, Illaoi battled Jayce in 796 games. With so many matchups for Illaoi vs Jayce provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to provide useful data and a pro build to shatter Jayce. This particular pairing is somewhat rare. Illaoi fights Jayce in only 1.1% of her rounds.

Illaoi vs Jayce Matchup Summary

Illaoi does a average job of countering Jayce. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.0% of matches the champs fight one another in. In Illaoi against Jayce games, Illaoi’s side is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood, indicating that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Jayce.

Best Illaoi vs Jayce Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordGlowing Mote

Core Illaoi Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSundered SkyIceborn Gauntlet

Optional Items

Black CleaverSpear of ShojinSpirit VisageHullbreaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Illaoi to level upe
>
Second ability for Illaoi to level upq
>
Last skill for Illaoi to max outw

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishBone PlatingOvergrowth
PrecisionPresence of MindLast Stand
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Illaoi's passive ability p
Illaoi's q ability q
Illaoi's w ability w
Illaoi's e ability e
Illaoi's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
3
E
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E
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Jayce as Illaoi

Tips for Playing as Illaoi against Jayce

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 Jayce

Jayce is strong in the early game. If he gains the advantage, play defensively.

Jayce can attack in melee or at range. Pay attention to his stance and weapon color to know how he is going to attack.

If you see Jayce drop his Acceleration Gate, be careful, he is probably about to cast Shock Blast.

Illaoi vs Jayce Counter Stats

Illaoi Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Jayce Image
5.2
< Kills >
6.5
6.4
< Deaths >
5.9
4.1
< Assists >
6.2
1.18
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
195
< Minions Killed >
183
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.49
22,374
< Physical Damage >
20,263
729
< Magic Damage >
4,341
359
< True Damage >
638
23,463
< Damage Dealt >
25,242
35,478
< Damage Taken >
21,357
12,021
< Gold Earned >
12,265
2.77
< Towers >
2.38
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
8,475
< Total Healing >
3,083
15,247
< Experience >
14,946
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
488
< Time Dealing CC >
133

How to Counter Jayce with Illaoi in LoL

The stats provided here show several influential Illaoi against Jayce matchup stats that can help you understand the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Illaoi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jayce’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Illaoi may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Jayce..

Illaoi normally has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Jayce. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Illaoi and Jayce

Damage Types Compared

Illaoi
Jayce
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Illaoi
Jayce

Who is Better, Illaoi or Jayce?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Illaoi usually fairs equally well when playing against Jayce, with a 50.0% win rate. Therefore, Illaoi makes an ok counter to Jayce.

While Illaoi does have a higher winrate than Jayce, when facing one another, Illaoi also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Illaoi into Jayce.

Additionally, Illaoi has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jayce. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Illaoi vs Jayce matchups, Jayce is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Illaoi is a decent counter to Jayce. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Illaoi against Jayce.

Additional Information for Illaoi Players

How We Calculated Our Illaoi vs Jayce Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jayce as Illaoi, we analyzed 796 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Jayce as Illaoi comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Illaoi to counter Jayce during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Illaoi typically accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Jayce. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.

The best items to use in your Illaoi versus Jayce build consist of Sterak's Gage, Sundered Sky, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Illaoi incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting Jayce than with most other typical builds. In fact, Illaoi had an average win rate of 50.0% battling Jayce with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Jayce as Illaoi, you should use 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 rune combinations players used for Illaoi vs Jayce LoL games, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Jayce as Illaoi are given for all ranked divisions. To narrow the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.