Irelia Counters
Who beats Irelia in Top · Patch 16.13 · Emerald+ ranked
The best counters to Irelia in Top are Warwick (55.8% win rate), Wukong (54.2% win rate), Malphite (53.7% win rate).
These champions have the highest win rate against Irelia based on ranked matchup data this patch.
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Best champions to counter Irelia
These champions beat Irelia most often in Top. Win rate shown is the counter's win rate in the direct Irelia matchup.
| Counter | Win rate vs Irelia | Games |
|---|---|---|
 Warwick | 55.8% | 1,578 |
 Wukong | 54.2% | 843 |
 Malphite | 53.7% | 5,643 |
 Singed | 53.6% | 1,669 |
 Riven | 53.4% | 2,582 |
 Jax | 53.3% | 5,774 |
 Tryndamere | 52.4% | 2,273 |
 Zaahen | 52.3% | 2,438 |
 Garen | 52.0% | 5,257 |
 Volibear | 51.8% | 2,549 |
 Sett | 51.8% | 4,777 |
 Shen | 51.4% | 2,444 |
Champions Irelia is strong against
Irelia performs best into these matchups — avoid picking them blind into Irelia.
| Champion | Their win rate vs Irelia | Games |
|---|---|---|
 Ryze | 38.6% | 573 |
 Naafiri | 39.4% | 421 |
 Varus | 39.9% | 722 |
 Swain | 41.5% | 448 |
 Yone | 43.1% | 5,839 |
 Cassiopeia | 43.2% | 498 |
 Gnar | 43.4% | 4,485 |
 Malzahar | 43.6% | 463 |
 Vladimir | 44.0% | 1,461 |
 Quinn | 44.0% | 768 |
 Locke | 44.3% | 1,943 |
 Yorick | 44.3% | 4,098 |
Irelia counters — FAQ
- Who counters Irelia?
- The strongest counters to Irelia in Top this patch are Warwick, Wukong, Malphite, Singed, Riven.
- What is the best counter pick against Irelia?
- Warwick has the highest win rate against Irelia (55.8%) among champions with enough ranked games. To pick the best counter from champions you actually play, use the counter-pick tool.
- Is Irelia good in Top on patch 16.13?
- Irelia has a 52.09% overall win rate in Top this patch (Emerald+ ranked).
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