Illaoi vs Lee Sin
How to Beat Lee Sin as Illaoi
based on 1,977 Illaoi vs Lee Sin matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Illaoi vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary
Best Illaoi vs Lee Sin Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Illaoi
Tips for Playing as Illaoi against Lee Sin
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 Lee Sin
Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.
Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.
Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.
Illaoi vs Lee Sin Counter Stats
How to Counter Lee Sin with Illaoi in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight some critical Illaoi vs. Lee Sin matchup stats that may help you figure out the distinctions between these two champs. Illaoi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lee Sin’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Illaoi may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Lee Sin..
Illaoi normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Lee Sin. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Illaoi and Lee Sin
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Who is Better, Illaoi or Lee Sin?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Illaoi usually wins when playing against Lee Sin, with a 53.6% win rate. Thus, Illaoi makes a great counter for Lee Sin.
While Illaoi does have a higher win rate than Lee Sin, when on opposite teams, Illaoi also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Illaoi into Lee Sin.
Additionally, Illaoi also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Illaoi vs Lee Sin matchups, Illaoi is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Illaoi is a great counter for Lee Sin. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Illaoi against Lee Sin.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Illaoi to counter Lee Sin during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for 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 gets much more CS as Lee Sin. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Illaoi versus Lee Sin build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Illaoi incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting Lee Sin than with many other typical builds. In fact, Illaoi boasted an average win rate of 53.6% when countering Lee Sin with this build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Lee Sin as Illaoi, Illaoi players should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Demolish runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Illaoi vs Lee Sin battles, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 53.6% winrate overall.
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