Kha'Zix vs Irelia
How to Beat Irelia as Kha'Zix
based on 2,935 Kha'Zix vs Irelia matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kha'Zix vs Irelia Matchup Summary
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Guide to Countering Irelia as Kha'Zix
Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix against Irelia
Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.
Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.
Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.
Advice to Win Against Irelia
Pay attention to Ionian Fervor stacks and try to engage Irelia when it is down.
Minion waves greatly enhance Irelia's mobility, beware fighting her inside one.
Beware of wasting your high impact spells on Defiant Dance.
Kha'Zix vs Irelia Counter Stats
How to Counter Irelia with Kha'Zix in LoL
The stats shown here highlight several important Kha'Zix vs. Irelia matchup stats that can help you distinguish the differences between the pair. For instance, Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Irelia’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Kha'Zix may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Irelia..
Kha'Zix usually has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Irelia. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kha'Zix and Irelia
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Who is Better, Kha'Zix or Irelia?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kha'Zix usually fairs equally well when taking on Irelia, with a 49.8% win rate. Thus, Kha'Zix makes an ok counter to Irelia.
While Kha'Zix does have a lower winrate compared to Irelia, when on opposite teams, Kha'Zix also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Kha'Zix into Irelia.
Additionally, Kha'Zix also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Irelia. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Kha'Zix vs Irelia matchups, Irelia is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Kha'Zix is a somewhat poor counter to Irelia. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Kha'Zix against Irelia.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Kha'Zix in order to counter Irelia 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 mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kha'Zix on average accumulates a lot less CS as Irelia. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Kha'Zix versus Irelia build include Guardian Angel, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Edge of Night. When Kha'Zix used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better against Irelia than with many other typical builds. In fact, Kha'Zix boasted an average winrate of 49.8% when playing against Irelia with this build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Irelia as Kha'Zix, Kha'Zix players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Kha'Zix vs Irelia matchups, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.8% winrate overall.
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