Lead your enemy when targeting with Noxious Blast to ensure the hit.
Use Twin Fang on poisoned stationary targets like monsters and units stunned by her Petrifying Gaze for maximum damage.
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.
The stat comparisons shown on this page show some vital Cassiopeia vs. Soraka matchup statistics that may help you interpret the distinctions between the two. Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Soraka’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Cassiopeia may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Soraka. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Cassiopeia normally has a much larger longest kill spree than her foe does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Soraka. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Cassiopeia usually wins when taking on Soraka, with a 51.7% win rate. Thus, Cassiopeia makes a good counter to Soraka.
While Cassiopeia does have a higher winrate compared to Soraka, when on opposite teams, Cassiopeia also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Cassiopeia into Sorakaas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Cassiopeia 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 fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Cassiopeia vs Soraka matchups, Cassiopeia is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Cassiopeia is a decent counter for Soraka. Focus your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Cassiopeia against Soraka.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Cassiopeia to counter Soraka during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Cassiopeia usually accumulates much more CS compared to Soraka. Champions who typically don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Cassiopeia versus Soraka build include Seraph's Embrace, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Liandry's Torment. When Cassiopeia combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better vs. Soraka than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Cassiopeia had an average winrate of 51.7% battling Soraka with this build.
To have the best probability of defeating Soraka as Cassiopeia, you should take the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Cassiopeia vs Soraka fights, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.7% win rate overall.
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