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How to Win Rell vs Illaoi Counter MatchupRell is in the b tier of champions

Rell vs Illaoi

How to Beat Illaoi as Rell in LoLRell is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Illaoi as Rell

based on 903 Rell vs Illaoi matchups
Win Rate
53 %
K/D/A
2.89
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League rounds every week. Within our data, Rell faced Illaoi in 903 rounds. With so many games with Rell vs Illaoi provides us faith in our capacity to provide useful data and a pro build to counter Illaoi. This particular matchup is relatively rare. Rell encounters Illaoi in only 1.8% of her games.

Rell vs Illaoi Matchup Summary

Rell does a good job of beating Illaoi. On average, she wins a terrific 53.0% of the time the champs face off with one another in. In Rell versus Illaoi games, Rell’s side is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood, indicating that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Illaoi.

Best Rell vs Illaoi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorPlated Steelcaps

Core Rell Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

ThornmailFrozen HeartLocket of the Iron SolariSolstice Sleigh

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rell to level upw
>
Second ability for Rell to level upe
>
Last skill for Rell to max outq

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorArmor
Rell's passive ability p
Rell's q ability q
Rell's w ability w
Rell's e ability e
Rell's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Illaoi as Rell

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.

Rell vs Illaoi Counter Stats

Rell Image
Win Rate
53 %
VS
Win Rate
47 %
Illaoi Image
1.9
< Kills >
5.5
6.2
< Deaths >
6.7
16
< Assists >
4.8
0.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.29
28
< Minions Killed >
190
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.56
1,903
< Physical Damage >
25,580
5,332
< Magic Damage >
848
863
< True Damage >
458
8,099
< Damage Dealt >
26,887
23,154
< Damage Taken >
35,802
8,695
< Gold Earned >
12,096
1.7
< Towers >
2.76
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,150
< Total Healing >
9,061
11,026
< Experience >
15,185
49
< Vision Score >
16
21
< Wards Placed >
8
291
< Time Dealing CC >
429

How to Counter Illaoi with Rell in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore several valuable Rell vs. Illaoi counter stats that can help us interpret the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Rell’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Illaoi’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rell may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Illaoi. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Rell normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. On average, she receives less damage than Illaoi. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rell and Illaoi

Damage Types Compared

Rell
Illaoi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rell
Illaoi

Who is Better, Rell or Illaoi?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rell usually wins when trying to fight Illaoi, with a 53.0% win rate. Thus, Rell makes a good counter for Illaoi.

While Rell does have a higher win rate compared to Illaoi, when they face off with one another, Rell also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult character to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Rell into Illaoi.

Moreover, Rell has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Illaoi. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rell vs Illaoi matchups, Rell is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Rell is a good counter for Illaoi. Focus your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Rell against Illaoi.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rell

Rell Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.3% winrateSingedSinged42.9% winrateLissandraLissandra44.5% winrateSwainSwain44.7% winrate

Rell Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.6% winrateLee SinLee Sin56.6% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc55.8% winrateNautilusNautilus54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MordekaiserMordekaiser+ 53.1% 3196 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 53.4% 7804 GamesSwainSwain+ 54.2% 985 GamesLilliaLillia+ 56.3% 2856 Games

Additional Information for Rell Players

How We Calculated Our Rell vs Illaoi Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Illaoi as Rell, we analyzed 903 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 Illaoi as Rell 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 truly master Rell in order to counter Illaoi during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rell on average racks up a lot less CS compared to Illaoi. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Rell versus Illaoi build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Celestial Opposition. When Rell combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better against Illaoi than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Rell boasted an average winrate of 53.0% when countering Illaoi with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Illaoi as Rell, Rell players should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Rell vs Illaoi battles, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 53.0% winrate overall.

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