Irelia with Karma
How to Synergize Irelia and Karma
based on 2,517 Irelia with Karma pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Irelia Karma Synergy Summary
Best Irelia vs Karma Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Irelia and Karma
Tips for Playing as Irelia with Karma
Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.
Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.
Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.
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.
Irelia Karma Synergy Stats
How to Play with Karma as Irelia in LoL
The Irelia 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, Irelia sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Karma. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Karma helps Irelia perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Irelia tries to synergize with Karma, she sees a little increase in her total damage dealt. This change may signal that Karma provides protection for her to dish out more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played with Karma on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Karma. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Karma.
Additionally, when Irelia plays with Karma on the same team, she typically takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Karma does a decent job of protecting Irelia in teamfights.
Synergies between Irelia and Karma
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Is Irelia better when played alongside Karma?
There is no perfect ally for Irelia that will 100% of the time be her ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Karma is a relatively poor ally for Irelia. By playing on the same side as Irelia, she drops their win rate by -2.4% to 47.4%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative synergy between Irelia and Karma that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Karma has a lower difficulty than Irelia. That means Irelia players don't need to be careful when arranging Karma allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to work well with you.
Working on the same side, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by pairing Irelia and Karma together, you probably will not be providing your other allies enough sustained damage output. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Karma ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Irelia in order to pair well with Karma during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Irelia and Karma synergy build include Experimental Hexplate, Blade of The Ruined King, and Sundered Sky. When Irelia incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Karma than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Irelia had an average win rate of 47.4% helping carry Karma 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, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.4% winrate overall.
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