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Aurelion Sol vs Katarina

How to Beat Katarina as Aurelion Sol in LoLAurelion Sol is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Katarina as Aurelion Sol

based on 2,069 Aurelion Sol vs Katarina matchups
Win Rate
47.8 %
K/D/A
2.39
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of ranked LoL matches that we analyze each week. Our guide on how to beat Katarina as Aurelion Sol resulted from an evaluation of 2069 ranked matches where both champs opposed each other. This particular counter matchup is relatively rare. Aurelion Sol has to counter Katarina in only 3.4% of his games.

Aurelion Sol vs Katarina Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Aurelion Sol does a below average job of beating Katarina. Typically, he wins a lowly 47.8% of the time the champs oppose one another in. In Aurelion Sol against Katarina games, Aurelion Sol’s team is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he probably won't get first blood versus Katarina.

Best Aurelion Sol vs Katarina Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandAmplifying Tome

Core Aurelion Sol Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceRylai's Crystal ScepterVoid Staff

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameLiandry's TormentZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aurelion Sol to level upq
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Second ability for Aurelion Sol to level upe
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Last skill for Aurelion Sol to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
InspirationMagical FootwearMinion Dematerializer
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Aurelion Sol's passive ability p
Aurelion Sol's q ability q
Aurelion Sol's w ability w
Aurelion Sol's e ability e
Aurelion Sol's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Katarina as Aurelion Sol

Tips for Playing as Aurelion Sol against Katarina

You can use Comet of Legend's flight to grow Starsurge to massive proportions.

Comet of Legend allows you to move quickly around the map; use it to put pressure on other lanes.

Save Voice of Light to use as a defense against melee opponents if you need to - otherwise, use its slow to start a fight at long range.

Advice to Win Against Katarina

Katarina's abilities deal magic damage, so even if she's building Attack Damage items, get magic resistance to counter her.

Try to save a disable for when Katarina uses her Death Lotus.

Aurelion Sol vs Katarina Counter Stats

Aurelion Sol Image
Win Rate
47.8 %
VS
Win Rate
52.2 %
Katarina Image
6.9
< Kills >
11.2
6.1
< Deaths >
6.5
7.7
< Assists >
5.6
1.55
< Killing Sprees >
2.46
183
< Minions Killed >
164
0.16
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.39
404
< Physical Damage >
2,391
21,661
< Magic Damage >
24,103
639
< True Damage >
1,046
22,705
< Damage Dealt >
27,541
20,923
< Damage Taken >
25,096
12,303
< Gold Earned >
13,095
1.55
< Towers >
1.6
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
2,361
< Total Healing >
3,758
14,827
< Experience >
14,838
17
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
8
334
< Time Dealing CC >
39

How to Counter Katarina with Aurelion Sol in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize several important Aurelion Sol versus Katarina counter stats that may help you distinguish the differences between the pair. As an example, Aurelion Sol’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Katarina’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Aurelion Sol may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Katarina..

Aurelion Sol usually has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes less damage than Katarina. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Aurelion Sol and Katarina

Damage Types Compared

Aurelion Sol
Katarina
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aurelion Sol
Katarina

Who is Better, Aurelion Sol or Katarina?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Aurelion Sol usually loses when taking on Katarina, with a 47.8% win rate. Therefore, Aurelion Sol makes a bad counter for Katarina.

While Aurelion Sol does have a lower win rate compared to Katarina, when facing one another, Aurelion Sol also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champ to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Aurelion Sol into Katarinaas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Aurelion Sol also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Katarina. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Aurelion Sol vs Katarina matchups, Katarina is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Aurelion Sol is a garbage counter to Katarina. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Aurelion Sol against Katarina.

Additional Information for Aurelion Sol Players

How We Calculated Our Aurelion Sol vs Katarina Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Katarina as Aurelion Sol, we analyzed 2,069 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Katarina as Aurelion Sol comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Aurelion Sol to counter Katarina during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aurelion Sol usually accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Katarina. Champs who typically don't get much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Aurelion Sol versus Katarina build include Seraph's Embrace, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Void Staff. When Aurelion Sol included at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs. Katarina than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Aurelion Sol had an average win rate of 47.8% when playing against Katarina with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of crushing Katarina as Aurelion Sol, Aurelion Sol players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Magical Footwear, and Minion Dematerializer runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Aurelion Sol vs Katarina fights, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.8% win rate overall.

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