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

Illaoi vs Sett

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

based on 2,341 Illaoi vs Sett matchups
Win Rate
49.2 %
K/D/A
1.46
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we evaluate each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Sett as Illaoi resulted from an analysis of 2341 ranked games where both champs fought one another. This champion matchup is somewhat rare. Illaoi fights Sett in only 3.3% of her rounds.

Illaoi vs Sett Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Illaoi has done a below average job of countering Sett. On average, she wins a acceptable 49.2% of matches the champs battle each other in. In Illaoi versus Sett games, Illaoi’s team is 0.1% less expected to get first blood. This indicates that she most likely won't get first blood versus Sett.

Best Illaoi vs Sett 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 GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Death's DanceSpirit VisageThornmailBlack 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
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E
3
W
4
E
5
E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Sett as Illaoi

Tips for Playing as Illaoi against Sett

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 Sett Counter Stats

Illaoi Image
Win Rate
49.2 %
VS
Win Rate
50.8 %
Sett Image
5.8
< Kills >
6.4
7.2
< Deaths >
6.4
4.7
< Assists >
5.6
1.31
< Killing Sprees >
1.46
186
< Minions Killed >
148
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.52
27,165
< Physical Damage >
18,474
847
< Magic Damage >
277
412
< True Damage >
6,013
28,424
< Damage Dealt >
24,765
37,119
< Damage Taken >
37,071
12,134
< Gold Earned >
11,702
2.72
< Towers >
2.44
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
9,268
< Total Healing >
6,614
15,468
< Experience >
14,828
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
449
< Time Dealing CC >
171

How to Counter Sett with Illaoi in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify several strategic Illaoi against Sett matchup stats that can help us realize the distinctions between the two. For instance, Illaoi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sett’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Illaoi may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Sett..

Illaoi usually has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Sett. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Illaoi and Sett

Damage Types Compared

Illaoi
Sett
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Illaoi
Sett

Who is Better, Illaoi or Sett?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Illaoi usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Sett, with a 49.2% win rate. As a result, Illaoi makes an ok counter to Sett.

While Illaoi does have a lower winrate compared to Sett, when on opposite teams, Illaoi also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Illaoi into Sett.

Furthermore, Illaoi has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sett. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Illaoi vs Sett matchups, Sett is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Illaoi is a somewhat poor counter for Sett. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Illaoi against Sett.

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 Sett Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sett as Illaoi, we analyzed 2,341 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 Sett 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

To truly master Illaoi in order to counter Sett 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 tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Illaoi usually accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Sett. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Illaoi versus Sett build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Illaoi combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better vs Sett than with most other common builds. In fact, Illaoi had an average winrate of 49.2% when countering Sett with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating Sett 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. Out of all the rune sets players used for Illaoi vs Sett LoL games, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.2% win rate overall.

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