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IreliaS

Irelia

Build for Top
Ionian FervorPBladesurgeQDefiant DanceWFlawless DuetEVanguard's EdgeR
Updated this minute · Patch 26.19
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Tier
S
Win rate
53.0%
Win rate change
+10.6%
Pick rate
5%
Ban rate
10.8%
Games
1,267
High-elo games

Runes

49.8% (432)

Precision

Press the AttackLethal TempoFleet FootworkConqueror
Absorb LifeTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: HasteLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand

Inspiration

Hextech FlashtraptionMagical FootwearCash Back
Triple TonicTime Warp TonicBiscuit Delivery
Cosmic InsightApproach VelocityJack Of All Trades
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacity and Slow ResistHealth Scaling

Summoner spells

FlashIgnite
53.3% 1,008

Skill priority

BladesurgeQDefiant DanceWFlawless DuetE
53.8% 1,148

Start

Doran's BladeHealth Potion53.7%
Doran's BowHealth PotionHealth Potion48.3%

Boots

Plated Steelcaps53.3%
Mercury's Treads54.2%

Vision

Stealth Ward0.4 control wards / game

First back usually around 2:43

Long Sword56.6%10%
Vampiric Scepter51.7%10%

Build order

  1. Long Sword
  2. Vampiric Scepter
  3. Dagger
  4. Pickaxe
  5. Recurve Bow
  6. Boots
  7. Blade of The Ruined King
  8. Cloth Armor
  9. Plated Steelcaps
  10. Ruby Crystal
  11. Tunneler
  12. Pickaxe
  13. Hullbreaker
  14. Winged Moonplate
  15. Long Sword
  16. Steel Sigil

Completed items

  1. Blade of The Ruined King153.6%11:04
  2. Plated Steelcaps253.3%12:42
  3. Kraken Slayer357.2%18:25
  4. Hullbreaker457.2%18:29
  5. Wit's End555.8%21:39
  6. Death's Dance657.1%23:57
When items get finished
051015202530
Blade of The Ruined King
Plated Steelcaps
Kraken Slayer
Hullbreaker
Wit's End
Death's Dance

Median finish time in minutes, from the games that built each item.

Situational

  • Guardian Angel57.5%
  • Sterak's Gage53.4%
  • Endless Hunger61.5%
  • Terminus60.7%

Skill path

BladesurgeQDefiant DanceWFlawless DuetEMost popular leveling order
Skill path
BladesurgeQ14579
Defiant DanceW38101213
Flawless DuetE214151718
Vanguard's EdgeR61116

Toughest matchups

These champions counter Irelia

Best matchups

Irelia beats these champions

Win rate by game length

Irelia is strongest early: end it fast
< 25 min401 games25-30 min389 games30-35 min287 games35+ min190 games

Average gold vs the lane opponent at 15:00: +912 (1047 games)

Damage breakdown

Physical72%Magic24%True5%

Similar champions

Playing as Irelia

  • Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.
  • 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.

Playing against Irelia

  • Pay attention to Ionian Fervor stacks and try to engage Irelia when it is down.
  • Minion waves greatly enhance Irelia's mobility, beware fighting her inside one.
  • Beware of wasting your high impact spells on Defiant Dance.

Official tips from Riot