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How to Win Braum vs Soraka Counter MatchupBraum is in the a tier of champions

Braum vs Soraka

How to Beat Soraka as Braum in LoLBraum is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Soraka as Braum

based on 971 Braum vs Soraka matchups
Win Rate
49.5 %
K/D/A
3.06
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of rated League matches that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Soraka as Braum came out of an analysis of 971 ranked rounds where both champs faced each other. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Braum encounters Soraka in only 2.1% of his rounds.

Braum vs Soraka Matchup Summary

Braum does a average job of countering Soraka. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.5% of the time the champs battle one another in. In Braum vs Soraka games, Braum’s team is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood against Soraka.

Best Braum vs Soraka Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsKindlegem

Core Braum Items

~22 Mins
Knight's VowLocket of the Iron SolariCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

Frozen HeartSolstice SleighThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Braum to level upq
>
Second ability for Braum to level upe
>
Last skill for Braum to max outw

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
Braum's passive ability p
Braum's q ability q
Braum's w ability w
Braum's e ability e
Braum's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
W
15
W
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R

Guide to Countering Soraka as Braum

Tips for Playing as Braum against Soraka

Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.

Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.

Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.

Advice to Win Against Soraka

It's easier to focus Soraka than the ally she is healing.

Focus on attacking Soraka when she ever ventures to the frontline to heal her allies.

Take advantage of Soraka's long cooldown on Equinox if she uses it to harass.

Braum vs Soraka Counter Stats

Braum Image
Win Rate
49.5 %
VS
Win Rate
50.5 %
Soraka Image
1.4
< Kills >
1
4.8
< Deaths >
5.1
13.3
< Assists >
14.1
0.24
< Killing Sprees >
0.14
27
< Minions Killed >
26
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.54
1,553
< Physical Damage >
706
6,536
< Magic Damage >
5,563
738
< True Damage >
423
8,827
< Damage Dealt >
6,693
21,811
< Damage Taken >
15,847
8,109
< Gold Earned >
7,921
1.84
< Towers >
2.12
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
3,244
< Total Healing >
23,444
10,157
< Experience >
10,232
53
< Vision Score >
53
23
< Wards Placed >
23
262
< Time Dealing CC >
231

How to Counter Soraka with Braum in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature several strategic Braum versus Soraka counter stats that may help us understand the differences between this set of champions. Braum’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Soraka’s ratio of NaN, showing that Braum may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Soraka..

Braum normally has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Soraka. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Braum and Soraka

Damage Types Compared

Braum
Soraka
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Braum
Soraka

Who is Better, Braum or Soraka?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Braum usually fairs equally well when playing against Soraka, with a 49.5% win rate. Therefore, Braum makes an ok counter for Soraka.

While Braum does have a lower winrate than Soraka, when they face off with one another, Braum also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Braum into Soraka.

Furthermore, Braum also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Soraka. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Braum vs Soraka matchups, Soraka is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Braum is a somewhat poor counter for Soraka. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Braum against Soraka.

Other Champion Matchups Against Braum

Braum Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.5% winrateTaricTaric45.8% winrateZacZac46.2% winrateCassiopeiaCassiopeia46.7% winrate

Braum Wins Against

YuumiYuumi58.8% winrateSejuaniSejuani57.4% winrateNunu & WillumpNunu & Willump57% winrateLuluLulu56.8% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

SkarnerSkarner+ 57.4% 136 GamesLilliaLillia+ 57.4% 2950 GamesSeraphineSeraphine+ 58% 486 GamesRek'SaiRek'Sai+ 59.3% 226 Games

Additional Information for Braum Players

How We Calculated Our Braum vs Soraka Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Soraka as Braum, we analyzed 971 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 Soraka as Braum 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Braum in order to counter Soraka during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Braum usually accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Soraka. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Braum versus Soraka build consist of Knight's Vow, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Braum used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better countering Soraka than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Braum boasted an average win rate of 49.5% battling Soraka with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating Soraka as Braum, you should take the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Braum vs Soraka counter picks, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.5% winrate overall.

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