Patch: 26.5
Patch: 26.5
Tier Tier 3
Win Rate 49.8%
Win Rate Change
-2.3%
Pick rate 1.0%
Ban rate 1.6%
Matches 3,212
Playstyle Builds
Pro Builds
Patch: 26.5
Runes
Precision
Domination
Sorcery
Inspiration
Resolve
Grasp of the Undying
Aftershock
Guardian
Demolish
Font of Life
Shield Bash
Conditioning
Second Wind
Bone Plating
Overgrowth
Revitalize
Unflinching
Precision
Domination
Sorcery
Inspiration
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
5008
5005
5007
5008
5010
5001
5011
5013
5001
Summoner Spells
Items
Starting Items
Health Potion
Doran's Shield
Build Order
Pickaxe
Kindlegem
Phage
Black Cleaver
Boots
Cloth Armor
Plated Steelcaps
Ruby Crystal
Chain Vest
Sheen
Iceborn Gauntlet
Completed Items
Black Cleaver
Plated Steelcaps
Iceborn Gauntlet
Sterak's Gage
Spirit Visage
Sundered Sky
Situational Items
Death's Dance
Thornmail
Hullbreaker
Randuin's Omen
Spear of Shojin
Overlord's Bloodmail
Voltaic Cyclosword

Ability Max Order

61%

600 games

Test of Spirit E
Tentacle Smash Q
Harsh Lesson W
Prophet of an Elder God
Tentacle Smash
Harsh Lesson
Test of Spirit
Leap of Faith
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
10
Q
11
R
12
Q
13
Q
14
W
15
W
16
R
17
W
18
W
Damage Breakdown
95%

Key Insights

  • After casting
    R
    , Tentacles are invulnerable and attack twice as fast for 8 seconds.
  • Illaoi is Unstoppable during
    R
    's cast.
  • E
    grants True Sight of the hit enemy while tethered.
  • W
    resets Illaoi's auto attack.
  • W
    's cooldown is halved during
    R
    .

Strengths

  • Can survive and outplay ganks/skirmishes with
    R
    .
  • Thrives with items enhancing her damage output, durability, and healing capabilities.
  • Whenever an enemy champion is struck by
    E
    , Illaoi can freely heal herself and damage the enemy through the Spirit.
  • While near Tentacles, she has a powerful laning phase and teamfight presence.

Weaknesses

  • Completely immobile, leaving her vulnerable to ganks.
  • Particularly vulnerable to Grievous Wounds, which significantly reduce her healing effectiveness.
  • Relies on landing
    E
    to trade well in lane.
  • Significantly weaker without any Tentacles around.
  • Slow and telegraphed animations on Tentacle slams, including
    Q
    .
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