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Illaoi with Master Yi

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How to Synergize Illaoi and Master Yi

based on 3,656 Illaoi with Master Yi pairs
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
1.37
Pick Rate
5.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the stats from from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each week. Illaoi has fought alongside Master Yi in 3656 recent, ranked games. By pooling so much great data directly from the publishers of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can provide you with robust, usable builds to help Illaoi play with Master Yi. It is somewhat uncommon for Illaoi to play alongside Master Yi on the same team. This has only occurred in about 5.1% of rounds with Illaoi.

Illaoi Master Yi Synergy Summary

Illaoi does a average job of teaming up with Master Yi. Normally, she wins an acceptable 50.0% of games the champions appear on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Illaoi when playing with Master Yi by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Illaoi vs Master Yi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTunneler

Core Illaoi Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverHullbreaker

Optional Items

Spirit VisageTitanic HydraSpear of ShojinDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Illaoi to level upe
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Second ability for Illaoi to level upq
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Last skill for Illaoi to max outw

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishBone PlatingOvergrowth
PrecisionPresence of MindLast Stand
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Illaoi's passive ability p
Illaoi's q ability q
Illaoi's w ability w
Illaoi's e ability e
Illaoi's ultimate ability r
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Illaoi and Master Yi

Tips for Playing as Illaoi with Master Yi

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 Master Yi Will Play

If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.

Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.

Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.

Illaoi Master Yi Synergy Stats

Illaoi Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Master Yi Image
5
< Kills >
5.3
6.8
< Deaths >
6.7
4.3
< Assists >
4.4
1.13
< Killing Sprees >
1.21
187
< Minions Killed >
190
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.57
24,039
< Physical Damage >
24,827
819
< Magic Damage >
835
413
< True Damage >
407
25,272
< Damage Dealt >
26,070
35,501
< Damage Taken >
35,928
11,855
< Gold Earned >
12,040
2.75
< Towers >
2.79
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
8,627
< Total Healing >
8,841
15,261
< Experience >
15,333
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
416
< Time Dealing CC >
432

How to Play with Master Yi as Illaoi in LoL

The Illaoi Master Yi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Master Yi, 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 Master Yi. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Master Yi helps Illaoi perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Illaoi plays on the same team as Master Yi, she gets a little decrease in her total damage dealt. This change may signal that Master Yi does not help protection for her to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Illaoi is played alongside Master Yi on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Master Yi.

Moreover, when Illaoi plays with Master Yi on the same team, she on average receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Master Yi does a decent job of protecting Illaoi in team fights.

Synergies between Illaoi and Master Yi

Damage Types Compared

Illaoi
Master Yi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Illaoi
Master Yi

Is Illaoi better when played alongside Master Yi?

There is no perfect ally for Illaoi that will no matter what be her top teammate. However, overall, Master Yi is a very typical ally for Illaoi. By playing on the same side as Illaoi, he raises their win rate by 0.4% to 50.0%. This signals that there is only a small bond between Illaoi and Master Yi that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.

Master Yi has a lower difficulty than Illaoi. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Master Yi allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.

When playing alongside, Illaoi players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

In contrast, by bringing Illaoi and Master Yi together, you will not be providing your other allies very much utility. Plan to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Master Yi ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Illaoi Players

How We Calculated Our Illaoi Master Yi Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Illaoi and Master Yi, we analyzed 3,656 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Illaoi with Master Yi comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Illaoi in order to pair well with Master Yi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The top finished items to prioritize in your Illaoi and Master Yi synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Hullbreaker. When Illaoi combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better as an ally of Master Yi than with many other typical builds. In fact, Illaoi had an average winrate of 50.0% helping carry Master Yi with this build.

To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Illaoi and Master Yi pairings, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.0% win rate overall.

If you want to get Illaoi with Master Yi synergy tips and stats for a a specific player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. By default, the statistics and tips and suggestions given are computed using all rounds played with both champions.