If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.
While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.
Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.
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 here highlight several important Evelynn vs. Soraka counter statistics that can help you grasp the differences between the pair. Evelynn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Soraka’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Evelynn may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Soraka. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Evelynn normally has a much larger longest kill spree than her opponent does. Typically, she takes more damage than Soraka. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Evelynn usually fairs equally well when taking on Soraka, with a 50.1% win rate. As a result, Evelynn makes an ok counter to Soraka.
While Evelynn does have a higher win rate compared to Soraka, when they face off with one another, Evelynn also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Evelynn into Sorakaas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Evelynn also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Soraka. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Evelynn vs Soraka matchups, Evelynn is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Evelynn is a decent counter for Soraka. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Evelynn against Soraka.
If you would like to truly master Evelynn to counter Soraka during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Evelynn typically accumulates a similar amount of CS as Soraka. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Evelynn versus Soraka build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Void Staff. When Evelynn incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better vs Soraka than with most other typical builds. In fact, Evelynn boasted an average winrate of 50.1% when countering Soraka with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Soraka as Evelynn, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Evelynn vs Soraka battles, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.1% winrate overall.
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