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How to Win Irelia vs Sett Counter MatchupIrelia is in the b tier of champions

Irelia vs Sett

How to Beat Sett as Irelia in LoLIrelia is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Sett as Irelia

based on 3,067 Irelia vs Sett matchups
Win Rate
47 %
K/D/A
1.72
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League matches each week. In our dataset, Irelia faced off against Sett in 3067 rounds. Having so many games with Irelia vs Sett provides us a lot of faith in our ability to provide enlightening data and a pro build to counter your opposition. This counter matchup is relatively rare. Irelia fights Sett in only 3.0% of her games.

Irelia vs Sett Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Irelia has done a dismal job of countering Sett. Typically, she wins a lowly 47.0% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Irelia versus Sett matches, Irelia’s team is 0.1% less probable to get first blood. This implies that she probably won't be able to get first blood against Sett.

Best Irelia vs Sett Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeVampiric Scepter

Core Irelia Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageExperimental HexplateBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

TerminusTitanic HydraWit's EndTrinity Force

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Irelia to level upq
>
Second ability for Irelia to level upw
>
Last skill for Irelia to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Irelia's passive ability p
Irelia's q ability q
Irelia's w ability w
Irelia's e ability e
Irelia's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Sett as Irelia

Tips for Playing as Irelia against Sett

Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.

Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.

Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.

Irelia vs Sett Counter Stats

Irelia Image
Win Rate
47 %
VS
Win Rate
53 %
Sett Image
7.2
< Kills >
6.7
7.2
< Deaths >
6.4
5.2
< Assists >
5.5
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
1.53
198
< Minions Killed >
158
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.56
16,238
< Physical Damage >
18,404
6,070
< Magic Damage >
283
726
< True Damage >
5,399
23,034
< Damage Dealt >
24,087
31,234
< Damage Taken >
34,875
12,595
< Gold Earned >
11,933
2.16
< Towers >
2.71
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
10,507
< Total Healing >
6,501
14,698
< Experience >
14,571
16
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
114
< Time Dealing CC >
172

How to Counter Sett with Irelia in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize some significant Irelia versus Sett matchup statistics that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Irelia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sett’s ratio of NaN, showing that Irelia may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Sett..

Irelia normally has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. On average, she takes less damage than Sett. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Irelia and Sett

Damage Types Compared

Irelia
Sett
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Irelia
Sett

Who is Better, Irelia or Sett?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Irelia usually loses when trying to fight Sett, with a 47.0% win rate. Therefore, Irelia makes a bad counter to Sett.

While Irelia does have a lower winrate compared to Sett, when they face off with one another, Irelia also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult character to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Irelia into Sett.

Furthermore, Irelia has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sett. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Irelia vs Sett matchups, Sett is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Irelia is a terribly counter to Sett. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Irelia against Sett.

Other Champion Matchups Against Irelia

Irelia Loses Against

TaricTaric43.5% winrateNilahNilah45.3% winrateTrundleTrundle45.4% winrateBel'VethBel'Veth45.8% winrate

Irelia Wins Against

ZeriZeri56.5% winrateYuumiYuumi55.7% winrateNidaleeNidalee55.5% winrateHweiHwei55.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Irelia Players

How We Calculated Our Irelia vs Sett Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sett as Irelia, we analyzed 3,067 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 Irelia 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

Irelia Build Sett Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Irelia to counter Sett during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Irelia often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Sett. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Irelia versus Sett build consist of Sterak's Gage, Experimental Hexplate, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Irelia used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better countering Sett than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Irelia had an average win rate of 47.0% battling Sett with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Sett as Irelia, Irelia players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Irelia vs Sett clashes, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.0% win rate overall.

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