Kayn with Illaoi
How to Synergize Kayn and Illaoi
based on 3,197 Kayn with Illaoi pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kayn Illaoi Synergy Summary
Best Kayn vs Illaoi Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kayn and Illaoi
Tips for Playing as Kayn with Illaoi
Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.
Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.
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.
Kayn Illaoi Synergy Stats
How to Play with Illaoi as Kayn in LoL
The Kayn Illaoi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Illaoi, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kayn sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Illaoi. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Illaoi helps Kayn perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kayn plays on the same team as Illaoi, he observes a little drop in his full damage output. This change may demonstrate that Illaoi does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Kayn is played with Illaoi on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Illaoi. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Illaoi.
Additionally, when Kayn plays with Illaoi on the same team, he on average takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may mean that Illaoi does a poor job of protecting Kayn in team fights.
Synergies between Kayn and Illaoi
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Is Kayn better when played alongside Illaoi?
There is no ideal synergy for Kayn that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Illaoi is a relatively poor ally for Kayn. By playing on the same side as Kayn, she lowers their win rate by -1.1% to 48.1%. This shows that there is a negative synergy between Kayn and Illaoi that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Illaoi has a much lower diffuclty than Kayn. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Illaoi comrades to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
When playing on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by pairing Kayn and Illaoi together, you will not be providing your other teammates a lot of magical damage output. Make sure to include other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Illaoi ally, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will 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 Kayn to work well with Illaoi during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Kayn and Illaoi synergy build include Axiom Arc, Hubris, and Profane Hydra. When Kayn bought at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Illaoi than with many other typical builds. In fact, Kayn boasted an average win rate of 48.1% helping carry Illaoi with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Kayn and Illaoi pairings, this set of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.1% winrate overall.
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