Dr. Mundo vs Katarina
How to Beat Katarina as Dr. Mundo
based on 2,555 Dr. Mundo vs Katarina matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Dr. Mundo vs Katarina Matchup Summary
Best Dr. Mundo vs Katarina Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Katarina as Dr. Mundo
Tips for Playing as Dr. Mundo against Katarina
Cleavers are a powerful tool for killing neutral monsters. Instead of returning to base, farm neutral monsters until your ultimate can heal you.
A well-timed Sadism can bait enemy champions into attacking you even when they lack the damage to finish you.
Spirit Visage will increase the healing done by your ultimate and lower cooldowns on all of your abilities.
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.
Dr. Mundo vs Katarina Counter Stats
How to Counter Katarina with Dr. Mundo in LoL
The stats shown here feature several significant Dr. Mundo against Katarina matchup stats that can help us explain the distinctions between the pair. Dr. Mundo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Katarina’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Dr. Mundo may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Katarina..
Dr. Mundo usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Katarina. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Dr. Mundo and Katarina
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Who is Better, Dr. Mundo or Katarina?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Dr. Mundo usually wins when trying to fight Katarina, with a 52.1% win rate. Thus, Dr. Mundo makes a good counter for Katarina.
While Dr. Mundo does have a higher win rate than Katarina, when they face off with one another, Dr. Mundo also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Dr. Mundo into Katarina.
Moreover, Dr. Mundo has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Katarina. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Dr. Mundo vs Katarina matchups, Dr. Mundo is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Dr. Mundo is an above average counter for Katarina. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Dr. Mundo against Katarina.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Dr. Mundo in order to counter Katarina during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Dr. Mundo often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Katarina. Champions who on average don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Dr. Mundo versus Katarina build include Sunfire Aegis, Heartsteel, and Titanic Hydra. When Dr. Mundo bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better against Katarina than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Dr. Mundo boasted an average winrate of 52.1% when countering Katarina with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing Katarina as Dr. Mundo, Dr. Mundo players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Dr. Mundo vs Katarina counters, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.1% winrate overall.
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