Illaoi with Karma
How to Synergize Illaoi and Karma
based on 1,748 Illaoi with Karma pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Illaoi Karma Synergy Summary
Best Illaoi vs Karma Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Illaoi and Karma
Tips for Playing as Illaoi with Karma
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.
Advice to Understand How Karma Will Play
Don't be too conservative with Mantra. Gathering Fire is strongest in teamfights, making it easy to recharge Mantra multiple times.
Gathering Fire rewards aggressive play. Look to land abilities and basic attacks on your opponent to lower Mantra's cooldown and stay on the offensive.
When using Focused Resolve, slow your opponents with Inner Flame or speed yourself up with Inspire if you're having trouble sticking to a target.
Illaoi Karma Synergy Stats
How to Play with Karma as Illaoi in LoL
The Illaoi Karma synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Karma, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Illaoi sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Karma. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Karma helps Illaoi perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Illaoi is an ally to Karma, she observes a little increase in her complete damage dealt. This could indicate that Karma supports by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Illaoi is played alongside Karma on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Karma.
Moreover, when Illaoi plays with Karma on the same team, she usually takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Karma does a decent job of protecting Illaoi during team fights.
Synergies between Illaoi and Karma
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Is Illaoi better when played alongside Karma?
There is no top champion pairing for Illaoi that will always be her top synergy. However, overall, Karma is a very typical ally for Illaoi. By being on the same team as Illaoi, she improves their win rate by 0.3% to 49.9%. This signals that there is not really a strong synergy between Illaoi and Karma that results in them performing better together than alone.
Karma has a greater difficulty than Illaoi. That means Illaoi players must be very careful when lining up Karma teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to play well with you.
Working cooperatively, Illaoi players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. When paired, these two will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Conversely, by aligning Illaoi and Karma together, you will not be granting your side very much support. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Karma ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Illaoi in order to pair well with Karma during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to focus on in your Illaoi and Karma synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Illaoi bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when paired up with Karma than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Illaoi boasted an average winrate of 49.9% when playing alongside Karma with this build.
To have the greatest chance of beating your oponents, Illaoi players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Presence of Mind, and Last Stand runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Illaoi and Karma pairings, this composite of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.9% win rate overall.
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