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

Illaoi vs Qiyana

How to Beat Qiyana as Illaoi in LoLIllaoi is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Qiyana as Illaoi

based on 831 Illaoi vs Qiyana matchups
Win Rate
52.6 %
K/D/A
1.5
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of recently rated LoL games that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Qiyana as Illaoi resulted from an examination of 831 ranked rounds where both champs faced off against one another. This particular counter matchup is relatively rare. Illaoi fights Qiyana in only 1.2% of her games.

Illaoi vs Qiyana Matchup Summary

Illaoi does a good job of countering Qiyana. On average, she wins a terrific 52.6% of the time the champs battle each other in. In Illaoi versus Qiyana matches, Illaoi’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood, indicating that she most likely will be able to get first blood against Qiyana.

Best Illaoi vs Qiyana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTunneler

Core Illaoi Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSundered SkyIceborn Gauntlet

Optional Items

Spirit VisageTrinity ForceHullbreakerBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Illaoi to level upe
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Second ability for Illaoi to level upq
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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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Guide to Countering Qiyana as Illaoi

Tips for Playing as Illaoi against Qiyana

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.

Illaoi vs Qiyana Counter Stats

Illaoi Image
Win Rate
52.6 %
VS
Win Rate
47.4 %
Qiyana Image
5.5
< Kills >
8.3
6.6
< Deaths >
6.8
4.4
< Assists >
6.2
1.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.89
193
< Minions Killed >
142
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.56
< Inhibitors >
0.36
25,639
< Physical Damage >
20,308
884
< Magic Damage >
1,856
389
< True Damage >
984
26,913
< Damage Dealt >
23,149
35,810
< Damage Taken >
24,786
12,232
< Gold Earned >
12,066
2.88
< Towers >
1.43
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
8,979
< Total Healing >
3,644
15,436
< Experience >
14,007
16
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
7
453
< Time Dealing CC >
103

How to Counter Qiyana with Illaoi in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore some important Illaoi vs. Qiyana counter statistics that can help us figure out the distinctions between this pair of champions. Illaoi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Qiyana’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Illaoi may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Qiyana..

Illaoi typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. On average, she receives more damage than Qiyana. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Illaoi and Qiyana

Damage Types Compared

Illaoi
Qiyana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Illaoi
Qiyana

Who is Better, Illaoi or Qiyana?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Illaoi usually wins when facing off against Qiyana, with a 52.6% win rate. As a result, Illaoi makes a good counter to Qiyana.

While Illaoi does have a higher win rate compared to Qiyana, when they face off with one another, Illaoi also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Illaoi into Qiyana.

Additionally, Illaoi has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Qiyana. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Illaoi vs Qiyana 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 late stage team fights.

Illaoi is a good counter to Qiyana. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Illaoi against Qiyana.

Other Champion Matchups Against Illaoi

Illaoi Loses Against

MordekaiserMordekaiser42.8% winrateZyraZyra43.9% winrateYorickYorick44.1% winrateKayleKayle44.3% winrate

Illaoi Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee58.3% winrateK'SanteK'Sante57.1% winrateRenektonRenekton56.1% winrateSkarnerSkarner56.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

ZyraZyra+ 53.7% 3076 GamesLilliaLillia+ 54.4% 4331 GamesTeemoTeemo+ 56% 2582 GamesCamilleCamille+ 56.6% 143 Games

Additional Information for Illaoi Players

How We Calculated Our Illaoi vs Qiyana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Qiyana as Illaoi, we analyzed 831 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 Qiyana 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.

Other Useful Resources

Illaoi Build Qiyana Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Illaoi to counter Qiyana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Illaoi often picks up a similar amount of CS as Qiyana. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Illaoi versus Qiyana build include Sterak's Gage, Sundered Sky, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Illaoi bought at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better against Qiyana than with many other common builds. In fact, Illaoi boasted an average win rate of 52.6% battling Qiyana with this build.

To have the best probability of annihilating Qiyana 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. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Illaoi vs Qiyana fights, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.6% winrate overall.

If you need to see Illaoi x Qiyana tips and counter stats for a a specific division rank, please choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are calculated using all games played with both champions.