Gwen with Illaoi
How to Synergize Gwen and Illaoi
based on 353 Gwen with Illaoi pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Gwen Illaoi Synergy Summary
Best Gwen vs Illaoi Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gwen and Illaoi
Tips for Playing as Gwen with Illaoi
Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.
Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.
Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.
Advice to Understand How Illaoi Will Play
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.
Gwen Illaoi Synergy Stats
How to Play with Illaoi as Gwen in LoL
The Gwen Illaoi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Illaoi, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Gwen sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Illaoi. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Illaoi helps Gwen perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gwen is paired with Illaoi, she gets a noticable drop in her full damage output. This could signal that Illaoi does not support by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Gwen is played with Illaoi on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Illaoi. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Illaoi.
Additionally, when Gwen plays with Illaoi on the same side, she on average receives significantly more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Illaoi does a poor job of protecting Gwen during team fights.
Synergies between Gwen and Illaoi
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Is Gwen better when played alongside Illaoi?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Gwen that will 100% of the time be her ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Illaoi is a very typical teammate for Gwen. By locking into the same side as Gwen, she lowers their win rate by -0.2% to 47.9%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small bond between Gwen and Illaoi that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Illaoi has a lower difficulty than Gwen. That means Gwen players don't need to be very careful when lining up Illaoi teammates to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by pairing Gwen and Illaoi together, you will not be giving your side a lot of crowd control. Make sure to include other champs on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Illaoi ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Gwen in order to work well with Illaoi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to have in your Gwen and Illaoi synergy build consist of Nashor's Tooth, Cosmic Drive, and Riftmaker. When Gwen bought at least these three items in her build, she did much better when paired up with Illaoi than with most other typical builds. In fact, Gwen had an average winrate of 47.9% helping carry Illaoi with these items in her kit.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.9% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Illaoi with Gwen are presented for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.