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

Illaoi vs Rengar

How to Beat Rengar as Illaoi in LoLIllaoi is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Rengar as Illaoi

based on 2,317 Illaoi vs Rengar matchups
Win Rate
50.8 %
K/D/A
1.51
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of rated League of Legends matches that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Rengar as Illaoi resulted from an analysis of 2317 ranked rounds where both champs faced one another. This counter matchup is somewhat rare. Illaoi encounters Rengar in only 3.3% of her games.

Illaoi vs Rengar Matchup Summary

Illaoi has done a ok job of countering Rengar. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.8% of games the champions fight one another in. In Illaoi vs Rengar matches, Illaoi’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, implying that she most likely will be able to get first blood against Rengar.

Best Illaoi vs Rengar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsSheen

Core Illaoi Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageHullbreakerIceborn Gauntlet

Optional Items

Sundered SkyDeath's DanceJak'Sho, The ProteanSpear of Shojin

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishBone PlatingOvergrowth
PrecisionPresence of MindLast Stand
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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 Rengar as Illaoi

Tips for Playing as Illaoi against Rengar

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 Rengar

Rengar's passive enables him to leap out of brush, so avoid fighting him when near bushes.

Rengar puts an indicator over the nearest enemy champion when he is camouflaged during his ultimate.

Rengar gains an empowered ability when his resource bar is full. Try to confront him when it's low.

Illaoi vs Rengar Counter Stats

Illaoi Image
Win Rate
50.8 %
VS
Win Rate
49.2 %
Rengar Image
5.5
< Kills >
8.3
6.5
< Deaths >
7
4.3
< Assists >
6.4
1.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.85
198
< Minions Killed >
43
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
1.31
0.63
< Inhibitors >
0.35
25,313
< Physical Damage >
18,181
884
< Magic Damage >
1,322
370
< True Damage >
1,179
26,567
< Damage Dealt >
20,682
36,108
< Damage Taken >
34,834
12,437
< Gold Earned >
13,104
3.02
< Towers >
1.22
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
8,973
< Total Healing >
16,645
15,743
< Experience >
14,376
17
< Vision Score >
21
8
< Wards Placed >
5
461
< Time Dealing CC >
236

How to Counter Rengar with Illaoi in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some vital Illaoi versus Rengar matchup statistics that may help us explain the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Illaoi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rengar’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Illaoi may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Rengar..

Illaoi typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Rengar. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Illaoi and Rengar

Damage Types Compared

Illaoi
Rengar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Illaoi
Rengar

Who is Better, Illaoi or Rengar?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Illaoi usually fairs equally well when playing against Rengar, with a 50.8% win rate. Thus, Illaoi makes an ok counter for Rengar.

While Illaoi does have a higher win rate compared to Rengar, when facing one another, Illaoi also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less complex champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Illaoi into Rengar.

Additionally, Illaoi also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rengar. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Illaoi vs Rengar matchups, Illaoi is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Illaoi is a decent counter for Rengar. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Illaoi against Rengar.

Additional Information for Illaoi Players

How We Calculated Our Illaoi vs Rengar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rengar as Illaoi, we analyzed 2,317 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 Rengar 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 Rengar 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 stats presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Illaoi typically racks up much more CS as Rengar. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions 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, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Illaoi versus Rengar build include Sterak's Gage, Hullbreaker, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When Illaoi included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs. Rengar than with most other common builds. In fact, Illaoi boasted an average winrate of 50.8% when playing against Rengar with this build.

To have the highest probability of crushing Rengar as Illaoi, you 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 Rengar battles, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.8% winrate overall.

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