Irelia Top has trouble against Kennen (47.1% win rate) based on 473 games. This is a tough matchup for Irelia players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Irelia Top vs Kennen Top in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 62.6% in this matchup.
Irelia dominates the meta (18th most popular, 3.7% pick rate) and regularly clashes with Kennen (2.0% pick rate). Understanding this common matchup forms the foundation of consistent gameplay for one of top lane's current powerhouses. Identical tiers, different outcomes: Despite matching B+-tier ratings, Irelia struggles with only 47.1% win rate. Kennen's mechanics prove more effective in this particular confrontation. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Conqueror + Triumph combination (54.0% win rate) plus optimal itemization Blade of The Ruined King, Hullbreaker, Kraken Slayer, and Plated Steelcaps boosts your chances from 47.1% to 62.6% - potentially game-changing.
Farm your way back: Irelia's superior farming (7.92 vs 5.69/min, 3rd among Top) offers a comeback path. Focus on safe CSing and capitalize on your 2.23 CS/min natural advantage. Damage doesn't equal wins: Irelia outputs more damage (897 vs 824/min, 2nd place) but still loses the matchup. The issue likely lies in survivability, mobility, or damage timing rather than raw output. Complete dominance by Kennen: leads in both matchup win rate (52.9%) and KDA (2.00 vs 1.50, 18th vs 59th place). Irelia players need exceptional preparation to overcome this counter-pick.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B+ | Tier | B+ |
| 47.1% | Matchup Winrate | 52.9% |
| 49.73% | Role Winrate | 50.24% |
| #38 | Winrate Rank | #29 |
| 3.7% | Pickrate | 2.0% |
| 1.5 | Average KDA | 2.0 |
| 478 | Gold per Minute | 407 |
| 7.92 | CS/Min | 5.69 |
| 0.26 | Wards per Minute | 0.31 |
| 897 | Damage per Minute | 824 |
Difficult matchup requiring deep understanding of game mechanics and flawless execution. Patience and proper macro play are the keys to victory in this confrontation.
Except for rare builds, Irelia deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Meanwhile, Kennen deals primarily magic damage (86.69%), additional magic resistance may be required.
An important advantage of Irelia is higher farming statistics (ranked 3rd among role champions) (versus 57th for Kennen), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (2.0 versus 1.5) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Irelia player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Kennen 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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Basic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror…
Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant…
Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 sta…
Deal 5% - 11% increased damage to champions while you are below 60% health. Max…
Biscuit Delivery: Gain a Total Biscuit of Everlasting Will every 2 mins, until …
For each different stat gained from items, gain one Jack stack. Each stack gran…
Increases attack speed by 10%
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
