Illaoi/Strategy

Tips

 * Playing As
 * are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
 * inherit their target's current health. If making a is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the  easier.
 * is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.


 * Playing Against
 * Killing whenever possible will make it much easier to win a fight against Illaoi.
 * When your gets pulled out, fight back if you can. Dealing damage to Illaoi reduces the 's duration.
 * Avoid grouping up for to reduce the number of  available to Illaoi.

Tricks

 * Ability Usage
 * queue attack commands. Commanding an attack from a that is already performing an attack will make that  strike again directly after it finishes its first attack.
 * and their bodies can both be damaged by the same instance of damage. Pairing with an area of effect damage dealer, such as, causes  to effectively amplify damage to the target.
 * Damage dealt to the target of is  redirected to the . As such, it is possible to kill the target if their health is reduced lower than the 's. Establishing the  before engaging the fight can give you a means to finish your target off if they get out of your reach but do not break the tether.
 * , both active and dormant, can be targeted by.
 * While playing in the jungle, you would do well to use the time before the camps spawn to set-up at the first few camps you intend to clear. As well as increasing your damage output, they will also alert you when they're in combat with any would be invaders.


 * Mastery Usage


 * Item Usage


 * Countering
 * Be careful when ganking after level 6. If she can land her  and  properly, the fight will quickly turn against you. Remember that 's healing is more potent the lower her health, which makes her deceptively durable.