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

Illaoi vs Senna

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

based on 5,085 Illaoi vs Senna matchups
Win Rate
48.7 %
K/D/A
1.37
Pick Rate
7.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League rounds every week. In our data, Illaoi faced Senna 5085 times. Using so many games with Illaoi versus Senna provides us faith in our capability to provide enlightening stats and a solid build to smash Senna. This particular counter pairing is fairly uncommon. Illaoi has to counter Senna in only 7.1% of her rounds.

Illaoi vs Senna Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Illaoi does a dismal job of countering Senna. Typically, she wins a acceptable 48.7% of the time the champions fight each other in. In Illaoi against Senna matches, Illaoi’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, indicating that she probably will be able to get first blood against Senna.

Best Illaoi vs Senna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTunneler

Core Illaoi Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Spirit VisageJak'Sho, The ProteanHullbreakerBlack Cleaver

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 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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Q
2
W
3
E
4
E
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Senna as Illaoi

Tips for Playing as Illaoi against Senna

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 Senna Counter Stats

Illaoi Image
Win Rate
48.7 %
VS
Win Rate
51.3 %
Senna Image
5.1
< Kills >
5
6.8
< Deaths >
5.9
4.2
< Assists >
11.9
1.16
< Killing Sprees >
1.14
190
< Minions Killed >
64
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.56
< Inhibitors >
0.54
24,074
< Physical Damage >
18,634
825
< Magic Damage >
335
381
< True Damage >
598
25,281
< Damage Dealt >
19,568
35,888
< Damage Taken >
19,410
11,941
< Gold Earned >
10,762
2.73
< Towers >
2.3
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
8,681
< Total Healing >
10,248
15,260
< Experience >
11,978
16
< Vision Score >
47
8
< Wards Placed >
19
429
< Time Dealing CC >
221

How to Counter Senna with Illaoi in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize some vital Illaoi vs. Senna counter statistics that can help you understand the differences between the two. Illaoi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Senna’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Illaoi may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Senna..

Illaoi typically has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Typically, she takes more damage than Senna. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Illaoi and Senna

Damage Types Compared

Illaoi
Senna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Illaoi
Senna

Who is Better, Illaoi or Senna?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Illaoi usually loses when taking on Senna, with a 48.7% win rate. Therefore, Illaoi makes a bad counter to Senna.

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

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

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Illaoi vs Senna matchups, Senna is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Illaoi is a somewhat poor counter for Senna. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Illaoi against Senna.

Additional Information for Illaoi Players

How We Calculated Our Illaoi vs Senna Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Senna as Illaoi, we analyzed 5,085 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 Senna 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 learn all of the intricacies of Illaoi in order to counter Senna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Illaoi on average picks up more CS compared to Senna. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Illaoi versus Senna build consist of Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Illaoi included at least these three items in her build, she performed much better vs. Senna than with many other common item sets. In fact, Illaoi boasted an average win rate of 48.7% when playing against Senna with this build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Senna as Illaoi, Illaoi players should equip 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 rune combinations that we analyzed for Illaoi vs Senna counter picks, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Senna as Illaoi are presented for every ranked division. To scope the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.