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How to Synergize Lee Sin with Irelia on the Same TeamLee Sin is in the b tier of champions

Lee Sin with Irelia

How to Win With Lee Sin and Irelia Paired TogetherLee Sin is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Lee Sin and Irelia

based on 2,660 Lee Sin with Irelia pairs
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
2.46
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the stats from from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each week. Lee Sin has gone into battle with Irelia in 2660 recent, ranked games. By pooling so much accurate data straight from the makers of League of Legends, we are sure that we can present to you high-quality, insightful builds to help Lee Sin play with Irelia. It is relatively rare for Lee Sin to play alongside Irelia on the same team. This has only occurred in approx. 2.3% of rounds with Lee Sin.

Lee Sin Irelia Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Lee Sin has done a below average job of playing alongside Irelia. On average, he wins a lowly 47.7% of rounds the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Lee Sin when fighting on the same team as Irelia by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Lee Sin vs Irelia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
TunnelerCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Lee Sin Items

~22 Mins
Spear of ShojinSundered SkyEclipse

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusGuardian AngelTrinity ForceSterak's Gage

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Lee Sin to level upq
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Second ability for Lee Sin to level upw
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Last skill for Lee Sin to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Lee Sin's passive ability p
Lee Sin's q ability q
Lee Sin's w ability w
Lee Sin's e ability e
Lee Sin's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Lee Sin and Irelia

Tips for Playing as Lee Sin with Irelia

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

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.

Lee Sin Irelia Synergy Stats

Lee Sin Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Irelia Image
6.6
< Kills >
7.1
5.9
< Deaths >
6.1
7.9
< Assists >
8.1
1.5
< Killing Sprees >
1.65
29
< Minions Killed >
34
1.52
< Dragons Killed >
1.47
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.42
12,376
< Physical Damage >
13,496
2,605
< Magic Damage >
2,749
928
< True Damage >
980
15,910
< Damage Dealt >
17,226
34,607
< Damage Taken >
35,418
11,364
< Gold Earned >
11,722
1.3
< Towers >
1.36
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
16,522
< Total Healing >
16,747
12,903
< Experience >
13,181
24
< Vision Score >
25
11
< Wards Placed >
11
437
< Time Dealing CC >
435

How to Play with Irelia as Lee Sin in LoL

The Lee Sin 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, Lee Sin sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Irelia. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Irelia helps Lee Sin perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Lee Sin is an ally to Irelia, he sees a moderate decrease in his complete damage output. This change could indicate that Irelia doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Lee Sin is played together with Irelia on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Irelia.

Moreover, when Lee Sin plays with Irelia on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Irelia does a decent job of protecting Lee Sin in teamfights.

Synergies between Lee Sin and Irelia

Damage Types Compared

Lee Sin
Irelia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Lee Sin
Irelia

Is Lee Sin better when played alongside Irelia?

There is no top synergy for Lee Sin that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. However, Irelia is a very typical teammate for Lee Sin. By locking into the same side as Lee Sin, she raises their win rate by 0.4% to 47.7%. This proves that there is only a small bond between Lee Sin and Irelia that allows them to perform better together than without each other.

Irelia has a lower difficulty than Lee Sin. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Irelia comrades to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.

Working alongside, Lee Sin players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by grouping Lee Sin and Irelia together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates much AP. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that fills this disparity in their capabilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Irelia teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Lee Sin Players

How We Calculated Our Lee Sin Irelia Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Lee Sin and Irelia, we analyzed 2,660 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 Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin to pair well with Irelia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The top items to have in your Lee Sin and Irelia synergy build consist of Spear of Shojin, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Lee Sin used at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Irelia than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Lee Sin boasted an average win rate of 47.7% when playing alongside Irelia with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.7% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Lee Sin and Irelia cooperations tips and builds for a a specific player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and tips and suggestions shown are computed using every match finished with both champions.