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How to Synergize Irelia with Lulu on the Same TeamIrelia is in the b tier of champions

Irelia with Lulu

How to Win With Irelia and Lulu Paired TogetherIrelia is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Irelia and Lulu

based on 1,490 Irelia with Lulu pairs
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
1.75
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull data from from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each week. Irelia has fought alongside Lulu in 1490 recently played, competitive games. By pooling so much complete data straight from the publishers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can provide you with high-quality, usable builds to help Irelia play with Lulu. It is very rare for Irelia to play with Lulu as teammates. This has only happened in approximately 1.5% of games with Irelia.

Irelia Lulu Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Irelia has done a poor job of fighting on the same side as Lulu. Usually, she wins a lowly 47.7% of matches the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to play better as Irelia when fighting on the same team as Lulu by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Irelia vs Lulu Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
PickaxeVampiric Scepter

Core Irelia Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageWit's EndBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

TerminusExperimental HexplateDeath's DanceSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Irelia to level upq
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Second ability for Irelia to level upw
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Last skill for Irelia to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Irelia's passive ability p
Irelia's q ability q
Irelia's w ability w
Irelia's e ability e
Irelia's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Irelia and Lulu

Tips for Playing as Irelia with Lulu

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 Lulu Will Play

Glitterlance can be fired at odd angles depending on where your cursor is - Moving your cursor closer to Pix and Lulu will change your area of effect size considerably.

Consider casting Help, Pix! on ranged attackers for the Pix boost and Wild Growth on Tanks or Fighters for the added initiation power.

Irelia Lulu Synergy Stats

Irelia Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Lulu Image
7.3
< Kills >
7.3
6.8
< Deaths >
7
4.6
< Assists >
5
1.64
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
207
< Minions Killed >
206
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.47
16,274
< Physical Damage >
16,208
6,272
< Magic Damage >
6,139
701
< True Damage >
751
23,248
< Damage Dealt >
23,099
30,747
< Damage Taken >
31,302
12,739
< Gold Earned >
12,894
2.33
< Towers >
2.3
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
10,644
< Total Healing >
10,768
14,726
< Experience >
15,027
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
113
< Time Dealing CC >
113

How to Play with Lulu as Irelia in LoL

The Irelia Lulu synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lulu, 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 very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lulu. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Lulu helps Irelia perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Irelia is an ally to Lulu, she observes a little increase in her total damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Lulu provides protection for her to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Irelia is played with Lulu on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Lulu.

Moreover, when Irelia plays with Lulu on the same side, she often receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Lulu does a decent job of protecting Irelia in team fights.

Synergies between Irelia and Lulu

Damage Types Compared

Irelia
Lulu
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Irelia
Lulu

Is Irelia better when played alongside Lulu?

There is no one best companion for Irelia that will always be her #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Lulu is a not very good companion for Irelia. By locking into the same side as Irelia, she decreases their win rate by -2.1% to 47.7%. This shows that there is a negative synergy between Irelia and Lulu that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Lulu has a lower difficulty than Irelia. That means you don't need to be careful when lining up Lulu teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.

Working on the same side, Irelia players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

In contrast, by aligning Irelia and Lulu together, you will not be giving your side very much engage potential. Plan to pick other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Lulu ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Irelia Players

How We Calculated Our Irelia Lulu Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Irelia and Lulu, we analyzed 1,490 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 Irelia with Lulu 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

If you would like to truly master Irelia in order to synergize with Lulu during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important items to include in your Irelia and Lulu synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Wit's End, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Irelia bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Lulu than with most other typical builds. In fact, Irelia boasted an average win rate of 47.7% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Lulu with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.7% winrate overall.

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