Galio with Irelia
How to Synergize Galio and Irelia
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Galio Irelia Synergy Summary
Best Galio vs Irelia Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Galio and Irelia
Tips for Playing as Galio with Irelia
You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.
You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.
You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.
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.
Galio Irelia Synergy Stats
How to Play with Irelia as Galio in LoL
The Galio Irelia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Irelia, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Galio sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Irelia. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Irelia helps Galio perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Galio is an ally to Irelia, he gets a little drop in his complete damage output. This change could demonstrate that Irelia does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Galio is played together with Irelia on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Irelia.
Moreover, when Galio plays with Irelia on the same side, he on average takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Irelia does a decent job of protecting Galio during teamfights.
Synergies between Galio and Irelia
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Is Galio better when played alongside Irelia?
There is no perfect synergy for Galio that will no matter what be his best ally. Yet, Irelia is a relatively poor ally for Galio. By locking into the same team as Galio, she lowers their win rate by -2.4% to 48.2%. This demonstrates that there is a bad synergy between Galio and Irelia that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Irelia has a lower difficulty than Galio. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Irelia comrades to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing alongside, Galio players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to soak up damage. Combined, these two will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Conversely, by aligning Galio and Irelia together, you probably will not be granting your team enough attack damage. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of your Irelia ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Galio to work well with Irelia during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The best items to have in your Galio and Irelia synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Irelia than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Galio boasted an average win rate of 48.2% when playing alongside Irelia with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Resolve and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for this team composition, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.2% win rate overall.
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