MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Warwick vs Illaoi
How often does Warwick beat Illaoi in Top?
Warwick into Illaoi in Top: 49% observed win rate across 229 ranked games.
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 Warwick behind by 598 gold.
Warwick at 15:00
- Gold: -598
- CS: -18
- XP: -456
Typical gap to Illaoi, from 228 games that reached 15:00.
Does Warwick counter Illaoi?
No counter here: Warwick sits at 49% over 229 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Illaoi: the Warwick game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Warwick at 53% across 88 games. Flip the lead and Warwick falls to 45% across 141.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 53% | 88 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 45% | 141 |
| First blood | 53% | 100 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 53% | 97 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 55% | 69 |
Someone usually dies here around 3:19 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:40. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Warwick's Top build, with receipts
Into Illaoi specifically, Warwick finishes Blade of The Ruined King first most often: 51.6% over 64 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Warwick core is Blade of The Ruined King, Stridebreaker, Spirit Visage: 57.6% across 415 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 (5,703 games).
Skill plan: Warwick players max Q first and take Q at level 1.