Irelia Mid counters Aurora hard (44.7% win rate) based on 583 games. This matchup is really difficult for Aurora players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Aurora Mid vs Irelia Mid in patch 15.15 (25.15), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 60.0% in this matchup.
Aurora dominates the meta (15th most popular, 4.7% pick rate) and regularly clashes with Irelia (3.0% pick rate). Understanding this common matchup forms the foundation of consistent gameplay for one of mid lane's current powerhouses. Surprising upset: Despite Aurora's higher tier rating, Irelia wins 55.3% of encounters. This suggests Irelia's kit specifically counters Aurora's playstyle, overriding general meta strength - approach this matchup with extra caution. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Arcane Comet + Manaflow Band combination (64.0% win rate) plus optimal itemization Malignance, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Sorcerer's Shoes boosts your chances from 44.7% to 60.0% - potentially game-changing.
Survive and scale: Aurora faces both matchup (44.67%) and farming disadvantages (5.93 vs 7.01/min). With a 1.08 CS/min deficit, prioritize safe farming and jungle assistance. Damage doesn't equal wins: Aurora outputs more damage (914 vs 731/min, 2nd place) but still loses the matchup. The issue likely lies in survivability, mobility, or damage timing rather than raw output. Strong individual performance: Aurora maintains better KDA (2.50, 15th place vs 57th for Irelia), but loses the matchup overall. High KDA without wins suggests difficulty translating individual advantages into victory conditions.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B+ | Tier | B |
| 44.7% | Matchup Winrate | 55.3% |
| 49.92% | Role Winrate | 50.19% |
| #37 | Winrate Rank | #36 |
| 4.7% | Pickrate | 3.0% |
| 2.5 | Average KDA | 1.6 |
| 392 | Gold per Minute | 455 |
| 5.93 | CS/Min | 7.01 |
| 0.32 | Wards per Minute | 0.33 |
| 914 | Damage per Minute | 731 |
Difficult matchup requiring deep understanding of game mechanics and flawless execution. Patience and proper macro play are the keys to victory in this confrontation.
The magic damage that Aurora deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Irelia deals mainly physical damage (72.00%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Irelia, ranking 14th (versus 47th for Aurora) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (1.6 versus 2.5) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Aurora player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Irelia player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
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