Lulu vs Illaoi
How to Beat Illaoi as Lulu
based on 976 Lulu vs Illaoi matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lulu vs Illaoi Matchup Summary
Best Lulu vs Illaoi Counter Build
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Starter Items
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Core Lulu Items
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Guide to Countering Illaoi as Lulu
Tips for Playing as Lulu against Illaoi
Glitterlance can be fired at odd angles depending on where your cursor is - Moving your cursor closer to Pix and Lulu will change your area of effect size considerably.
Consider casting Help, Pix! on ranged attackers for the Pix boost and Wild Growth on Tanks or Fighters for the added initiation power.
Advice to Win Against Illaoi
Killing Tentacles whenever possible will make it much easier to win a fight against Illaoi.
When your spirit gets pulled out, fight back if you can. Dealing damage to Illaoi reduces the spirit's duration.
Avoid grouping up for Leap of Faith to reduce the number of Tentacles available to Illaoi.
Lulu vs Illaoi Counter Stats
How to Counter Illaoi with Lulu in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize some strategic Lulu versus Illaoi matchup stats that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Lulu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Illaoi’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Lulu may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Illaoi. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Lulu typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. On average, she receives less damage than Illaoi. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Lulu and Illaoi
Damage Types Compared
Champion Playstyles Compared
Who is Better, Lulu or Illaoi?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Lulu usually loses when playing against Illaoi, with a 47.8% win rate. Therefore, Lulu makes a poor counter to Illaoi.
While Lulu does have a lower win rate than Illaoi, when on opposite teams, Lulu also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming champion to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Lulu into Illaoi.
Additionally, Lulu also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Illaoi. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Lulu vs Illaoi matchups, Illaoi is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Lulu is a terribly counter to Illaoi. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Lulu against Illaoi.
Other Champion Matchups Against Lulu
Additional Information for Lulu Players
How We Calculated Our Lulu vs Illaoi Build and Stats
Other Useful Resources
Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Lulu to counter Illaoi during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lulu on average gets a lot less CS relative to Illaoi. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Lulu versus Illaoi build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Ardent Censer, and Dream Maker. When Lulu used at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when fighting Illaoi than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Lulu boasted an average winrate of 47.8% battling Illaoi with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Illaoi as Lulu, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Lulu vs Illaoi matchups, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Illaoi as Lulu are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.