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Irelia matchups

Tier 3#19 Top2Full build
You playIrelia

Tier 349.8% win · #19 top

Irelia favoured54.3%Irelia wins 54.3% of games into Jayce, well above the 49.8% Irelia wins overall.
AgainstJayce

Tier 348.0% win · #31 top

54.3%46.1%

2,778 gamesSample A 54.4%Sample B 54.9%Sample C 54.1%Gold at 15 +802Full matchup pageSample A, Sample B, Sample C · Emerald+ · 6 Nov

Overall win rate by rank, not this matchup:Irelia: Gold 51.4% · Plat 50.3% · Emerald 50.3% · Diamond 49.8%Jayce: Gold 46.3% · Plat 47.7% · Emerald 48.1% · Diamond 49.0%

Lane plan

Be careful of being punished by Teemo early game. Engage for a kill whenever Irelia’s [E] lands successfully when she has 4 stacks [P] prepared.

Lane tip from this patch's games, play aggressive
  • Blade of The Ruined King

    You complete Blade of The Ruined King at ~11 min; Jayce completes Youmuu's Ghostblade at ~12 min. You spike together.

  • Level 3: Jayce's Thundering Blow / Acceleration Gate (E) is 20s, your Defiant Dance (W) is 20s, so you're back together.

  • Ignite

    Jayce takes Flash + Ignite in 58.9% of games. You take Flash + Ignite (56.1%).

Build into Jayce

Sample B · Emerald+ · 1,106 games · 6 Nov

Items

Most built at each step, in buy order; small icons are the other picks

  1. Start0:00

    Doran's BladeHealth Potion

    Doran's Blade + Health Potion

    86.7% of games · 53.8% win
    • Doran's BowHealth PotionHealth Potion60.9%
    • Doran's ShieldHealth Potion58.1%

  2. First back

    Vampiric ScepterLong SwordRecurve Bow

    Vampiric Scepter, Long Sword, Recurve Bow

    Bought in most games

  3. 1st item11 min

    Blade of The Ruined King

    Blade of The Ruined King

    98.4% of games · 54.9% win

  4. 2nd item18 min

    Hullbreaker

    Hullbreaker

    55.6% of games · 57.7% win
    • Kraken Slayer56.9%
    • Wit's End49.0%

  5. 3rd item24 min

    Death's Dance

    Death's Dance

    30.4% of games · 57.4% win
    • Wit's End62.2%
    • Hullbreaker54.0%

  6. Boots11 min

    Plated Steelcaps

    Plated Steelcaps

    84.3% of games · 55.1% win
    • Mercury's Treads57.9%

  7. Late27–33 min

    Death's DanceGuardian AngelWit's End

    Death's Dance, Guardian Angel or Wit's End

    One of them, for what you're facing

Runes

Most played page, 1,061 games

PrecisionPrecision

  1. ConquerorConquerorpicked in 95.9%
  2. TriumphTriumphpicked in 95.6%
  3. Legend: AlacrityLegend: Alacritypicked in 98.3%
  4. Last StandLast Standpicked in 96.7%

InspirationInspiration

  1. Triple TonicTriple Tonicpicked in 58.3%
  2. Jack Of All TradesJack Of All Tradespicked in 45.9%

Shards

Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealthAttack Speed · Adaptive Force · Health

KeystoneWin rate

Skill order

Most played order, 325 games
Q14579
W38101113
E21415
R612

Max

  1. QWE86.3% pick · 949 games54.9%
  2. QEW13.7% pick · 151 games53.6%

Jayce: Q start, max QWE182 games

Summoner spells

FlashIgniteFlash + Ignite56.1% pick

FlashIgniteJayce: Flash + Ignite, 58.9%640 games

Play against Jayce

Cooldowns at levels 1, 3, 6 and 11 on each side's most played skill order, before ability haste

Jayce's abilities

Your opponent · uses mana
  1. P Hextech CapacitorPassive
  2. Q To the Skies! / Shock Blast16 / 14 / 12 / 10 / 8 / 6s cooldown · 40 mana · 600 range16s16s12s6s
  3. W Lightning Field / Hyper Charge10s cooldown · 40 mana · 285 range—10s10s10s
  4. E Thundering Blow / Acceleration Gate20 / 18 / 16 / 14 / 12 / 10s cooldown · 55 mana · 240 range—20s20s20s
  5. R Mercury Cannon / Mercury Hammer6s cooldown · No cost · 600 range————

Thundering Blow / Acceleration Gate (E) is the long one early: 20s at level 3, so trade once it's down. — means not learned yet at that level.

Irelia's abilities

You · uses mana
  1. P Ionian FervorPassive
  2. Q Bladesurge10 / 9 / 8 / 7 / 6s cooldown · 15 mana · 600 range10s10s8s6s
  3. W Defiant Dance20 / 18 / 16 / 14 / 12s cooldown · 70 / 75 / 80 / 85 / 90 mana · 825 range—20s20s14s
  4. E Flawless Duet16 / 14.5 / 13 / 11.5 / 10s cooldown · 50 mana · 850 range—16s16s16s
  5. R Vanguard's Edge125 / 105 / 85s cooldown · 100 mana · 950 range——125s125s

Defiant Dance (W) is the long one early: 20s at level 3, so trade once it's down. — means not learned yet at that level.

All 40 top matchups

Irelia's win rate into each one · green beats Irelia's average, rose falls short
40.0%42.0%44.0%46.0%48.0%50.0%52.0%54.0%56.0%58.0%60.0%

Numbers from Sample A (collected 6 Nov), Sample B (Emerald+, collected 6 Nov) and Sample C (Emerald+, collected 6 Nov), ranked Solo/Duo, patch 16.22. Combined win rates weight each sample by its games. Next Queue doesn't collect these games itself.