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.
Watch Kled's courage bar when he's off his mount - when it reaches 100%, he will remount and regain a significant amount of health.
Kled is much more threatening when he has Violent Tendencies ready.
Kled generates courage by damaging enemies with his Pocket Pistol and basic attacks, killing minions, and attacking structures or epic monsters.
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several influential Irelia against Kled counter statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Irelia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kled’s ratio of NaN, showing that Irelia may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Kled..
Irelia typically has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. On average, she takes less damage than Kled. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Irelia usually fairs equally well when facing off against Kled, with a 50.9% win rate. Therefore, Irelia makes an ok counter to Kled.
While Irelia does have a higher winrate compared to Kled, when on opposite teams, Irelia also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less difficult character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Irelia into Kled.
Additionally, Irelia has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kled. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Irelia vs Kled matchups, Irelia is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Irelia is a decent counter to Kled. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Irelia against Kled.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Irelia in order to counter Kled during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Irelia typically racks up a similar amount of CS as Kled. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Irelia versus Kled build consist of Experimental Hexplate, Blade of The Ruined King, and Death's Dance. When Irelia combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs Kled than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Irelia boasted an average win rate of 50.9% when countering Kled with this counter build.
To have the best chance of beating Kled as Irelia, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Irelia vs Kled clashes, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.9% win rate overall.
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