MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Irelia vs Qiyana
Irelia vs Qiyana in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 454 ranked games in Mid, Irelia beats Qiyana in 47% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Irelia ahead by 142 gold.
Irelia at 15:00
- Gold: +142
- CS: +20
- XP: +132
Typical gap to Qiyana, from 449 games that reached 15:00.
Does Irelia counter Qiyana?
Even on the count: Irelia lands at 47% over 454 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Irelia game plan against Qiyana
With a gold lead at 10:00, Irelia wins 57% of 232 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 37% over 222.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 57% | 232 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 37% | 222 |
| First blood | 54% | 193 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 61% | 137 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 50% | 372 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 3:09 and level 6 lands around 5:36. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Irelia in Mid: the items that actually get built
Into Qiyana specifically, Irelia finishes Blade of The Ruined King first most often: 51.7% over 240 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Blade of The Ruined King, Kraken Slayer, Death's Dance: 59.5% across 42 games.
The most-finished Irelia core is Blade of The Ruined King, Wit's End, Death's Dance: 49.9% across 2,078 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Blade of The Ruined King (21,148 games).
Skill plan: Irelia players max Q first and take Q at level 1.