Irelia Mid has a slight edge over Orianna (51.0% win rate) based on 751 games. The matchup slightly favors Irelia.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Irelia Mid vs Orianna 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 64.3% in this matchup.
With 3.0% popularity, Irelia constantly encounters meta-dominant Orianna (6.3%, 6th place out of 57 Mid champions). Understanding how to play against this popular champion becomes essential for consistent Irelia performance in the current patch. Even tiers, uneven results: Both champions sit at B-tier, but Irelia claims a meaningful 51.0% vs 49.0% advantage. Irelia's kit synergizes better in this specific head-to-head matchup. Optimize for consistency: Conqueror paired with Triumph (51.4% win rate, 63.3% popularity) provides the stats you need, while the item sequence Blade of The Ruined King > Kraken Slayer > Hullbreaker with Mercury's Treads delivers 64.3% win rate against Orianna.
Win through macro: Irelia takes the matchup (51.00%) despite falling behind in CS (7.01 vs 7.30/min). Your victories come through roaming, team fighting, and map pressure rather than 1v1 lane dominance. Quality over quantity: Irelia wins through smart play rather than raw damage - despite lower DPS (731 vs 743/min), the 51.0% win rate shows superior utility, positioning, and team fight impact. Intriguing anomaly: Irelia wins the matchup (51.0%) despite a lower KDA (1.60 vs 2.60). This suggests you win through macro influence and clutch plays in key moments rather than consistent individual performance.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| B | Tier | B |
| 51.0% | Matchup Winrate | 49.0% |
| 50.19% | Role Winrate | 49.47% |
| #36 | Winrate Rank | #43 |
| 3.0% | Pickrate | 6.3% |
| 1.6 | Average KDA | 2.6 |
| 455 | Gold per Minute | 419 |
| 7.01 | CS/Min | 7.30 |
| 0.33 | Wards per Minute | 0.36 |
| 731 | Damage per Minute | 743 |
While statistically Irelia is slightly stronger than Orianna in the mid lane, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage in this matchup. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
Except for rare builds, Irelia deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Meanwhile, Orianna deals primarily magic damage (92.62%), additional magic resistance may be required.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Orianna, ranking 9th (versus 14th for Irelia) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (2.6 versus 1.6) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
Despite the statistical advantage in the matchup, overconfidence can be the main mistake. It is important for the Irelia player to maintain constant pressure on Orianna, not allowing the opponent to safely scale up, and actively use the advantage gained to help their team.
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
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
