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How to Synergize Shyvana with Irelia on the Same TeamShyvana is in the b tier of champions

Shyvana with Irelia

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How to Synergize Shyvana and Irelia

based on 1,341 Shyvana with Irelia pairs
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
2.07
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the stats from from millions of LoL games straight from Riot Games each week. Shyvana has been on the same team as Irelia in 1341 recent, competitive matches. By pooling so much relevant data straight from the developers of League, we are sure that we can give you robust, usable builds to help Shyvana synergize with Irelia. It is relatively rare for Shyvana to play alongside Irelia on the same team. This has only taken place in approximately 2.5% of matches with Shyvana.

Shyvana Irelia Synergy Summary

Shyvana does a average job of synergizing with Irelia. Normally, she wins an acceptable 50.5% of matches the champions play on the same team. If you want to do better as Shyvana when playing with Irelia by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Shyvana vs Irelia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalLong Sword

Core Shyvana Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothStormsurge

Optional Items

Blade of The Ruined KingSterak's GageZhonya's HourglassShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Shyvana to level upe
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Second ability for Shyvana to level upw
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Last skill for Shyvana to max outq

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Shyvana's passive ability p
Shyvana's q ability q
Shyvana's w ability w
Shyvana's e ability e
Shyvana's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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W
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Shyvana and Irelia

Tips for Playing as Shyvana with Irelia

It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.

Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.

Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.

Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.

Advice to Understand How Irelia Will Play

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.

Shyvana Irelia Synergy Stats

Shyvana Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Irelia Image
5.8
< Kills >
6
5.9
< Deaths >
6
6.4
< Assists >
6.5
1.34
< Killing Sprees >
1.38
54
< Minions Killed >
68
1.78
< Dragons Killed >
1.61
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.48
4,412
< Physical Damage >
4,982
14,000
< Magic Damage >
14,146
1,010
< True Damage >
1,023
19,422
< Damage Dealt >
20,152
33,329
< Damage Taken >
33,747
12,101
< Gold Earned >
12,288
1.63
< Towers >
1.75
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
13,022
< Total Healing >
12,365
14,180
< Experience >
14,393
23
< Vision Score >
22
6
< Wards Placed >
7
204
< Time Dealing CC >
194

How to Play with Irelia as Shyvana in LoL

The Shyvana Irelia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Irelia, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Shyvana sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Irelia. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Irelia helps Shyvana perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Shyvana is an ally to Irelia, she observes a little drop in her complete damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Irelia doesn't help protection for her to deal more damage or that her presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Shyvana is played together with Irelia on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Irelia.

Additionally, when Shyvana plays with Irelia on the same team, she often takes a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Irelia does a decent job of protecting Shyvana during team fights.

Synergies between Shyvana and Irelia

Damage Types Compared

Shyvana
Irelia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Shyvana
Irelia

Is Shyvana better when played alongside Irelia?

There is no ideal ally for Shyvana that will 100% of the time be her top ally. Yet, overall, Irelia is a pretty good companion for Shyvana. By playing on the same team as Shyvana, she improves their win rate by 1.4% to 50.5%. This signals that there is a somewhat important synergy between Shyvana and Irelia that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.

Irelia has a greater difficulty than Shyvana. That means Shyvana players must be careful when lining up Irelia allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Fighting on the same side, Shyvana players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by aligning Shyvana and Irelia together, you may not be granting your team a lot of utility. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Irelia ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Shyvana Players

How We Calculated Our Shyvana Irelia Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Shyvana and Irelia, we analyzed 1,341 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 Shyvana with Irelia 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 Shyvana to work well with Irelia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to have in your Shyvana and Irelia synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana included at least these three finished items in her build, she performed a lot better as an ally of Irelia than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Shyvana had an average winrate of 50.5% when playing alongside Irelia with this build.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Shyvana and Irelia pairings, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.5% win rate overall.

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