Irelia
Patches 16.19 to 16.21 · EUW- Pick
- 1.4%picked in 93 of 6,488 games
- Ban
- 3.3%106 bans over 3,246 games, against 12.9% in soloQ
Amateur: 6,491 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, EUW. SoloQ Master+: 336,200 games on the same patches. An amateur figure in gold clearly differs from soloQ.
At a glance
Four answers, each one opens its chapter.- What changes in tournaments2 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Top.Draft
- How to play itConqueror, then Blade of The Ruined King, Hullbreaker, and Wit's End: the most played build in soloQ.



- In a compTakes its kills in duels first: more duels than 98% of top laners.DuelistDamageSplit-push
- With / againstNo opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.
- In draftFallback pick: comes out late in the series, once the pool has emptied.
What changes in tournaments?
2 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Top.
- DraftPicked less often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 0.4%
- SoloQ
- 2.3%
- DraftBanned less often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 3.2%
- SoloQ
- 12.9%
How to play it?
Conqueror, then Blade of The Ruined King, Hullbreaker, and Wit's End: the most played build in soloQ.
Blade of The Ruined King
Hullbreaker
Wit's End
Not collected in soloQ: starting items, 4th item, and skill order.
What does it bring to a comp?
Takes its kills in duels first: more duels than 98% of top laners.
- Takes its kills in duelstop2%39% · top laners: 28%
- Team damagetop25%23% · top laners: 20%
Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other top laners
What marks it
- Duelist
- Damage
- Split-push
Like other top laners
- Absorbs damage
- Lets allies carry kills
- Crowd control (CC)
What it is not
- Few teamfights
- No poke
Damage / min by phase · at equal gold
Rank 5 in lane, 9 in mid game and 1 in late game, out of 100 top laners.
Gold vs. direct opponent
At 20 min, ahead of 96% of top laners against the direct opponent.
Where it stands among top laners · every measure
0 ← less · median · more → 100- Damage in lane · rank 5 of 100 among top laners519 · median 599
- Damage in mid game · rank 9 of 100 among top laners774 · median 868
- Damage in late game · rank 1 of 100 among top laners843 · median 1,079
- Gold at 15 min · rank 98 of 100 among top laners+660 · median +119
- Gold at 20 min · rank 96 of 100 among top laners+1,024 · median +100
- Absorbs damage · rank 58 of 100 among top laners1,048 · median 970
- Plays teamfights · rank 3 of 100 among top laners46% · median 53%
- Takes its kills in duels · rank 98 of 100 among top laners39% · median 28%
- Lets allies carry kills · rank 40 of 100 among top lanersrank 40 of 100
- Crowd control (CC) · rank 30 of 100 among top laners0.5 · median 0.8
- Team damage · rank 75 of 100 among top laners23% · median 20%
With whom, against whom?
No opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.
Best results
Ranked by the gap to expected in amateur play, at the lower bound of its interval, at most 5 per role. The other source is a reference.
Against
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
With
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
Matchups and allies
One group per role of the other champion, five cards first. The bar is the win rate range, the tick marks 50%; the colour of the gap gives our reading, it sorts nothing.
- Ahri8 games—SoloQ: 49.2% · 949 g
Ban it or pick it?
Fallback pick: comes out late in the series, once the pool has emptied.
Pick rate as Top
Amateur tournaments, compared with soloQ- SoloQ Master+2.3%15,240 picks of 672,391ban 12.9% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Amateur tournaments0.4%38 picks of 9,366ban 3.2% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Pro0.5%12 picks of 2,204bans not published · patches 16.17 to 16.20
Presence by patch
11.9% on 16.21Within the series
Fearless series only · as Top- 0.4%G18 games of 1,918
- 1.1%G221 games of 1,918
- 0.9%G3+6 games of 632
Not enough series yet: published from 30.

