Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
Orianna can only affect the area the Ball is around. Use this to your advantage.
Watch out for Orianna's Ball returning to her due to leashing. This may cause some unexpected situations.
The stat comparisons provided here clarify some important Ahri vs. Orianna matchup stats that can help us appreciate the distinctions between the pair. Ahri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Orianna’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Ahri may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Orianna..
Ahri normally has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Orianna. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ahri usually wins when playing against Orianna, with a 52.6% win rate. Thus, Ahri makes a good counter for Orianna.
While Ahri does have a higher winrate compared to Orianna, when facing one another, Ahri also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less complex character to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Ahri into Orianna.
Additionally, Ahri also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Orianna. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Ahri vs Orianna matchups, Ahri is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Ahri is a good counter for Orianna. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Ahri against Orianna.
To truly master Ahri in order to counter Orianna during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ahri most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Orianna. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Ahri versus Orianna build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Ahri incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better vs Orianna than with many other typical builds. In fact, Ahri had an average win rate of 52.6% battling Orianna with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Orianna as Ahri, you should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Ahri vs Orianna face-offs, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.6% winrate overall.
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