Hwei vs Soraka
How to Beat Soraka as Hwei
based on 4,226 Hwei vs Soraka matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Hwei vs Soraka Matchup Summary
Best Hwei vs Soraka Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Soraka as Hwei
Tips for Playing as Hwei against Soraka
Calm down, breathe, and focus.
Each stroke requires precision and intention.
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.
Hwei vs Soraka Counter Stats
How to Counter Soraka with Hwei in LoL
The stats shown on this page show several critical Hwei against Soraka counter stats that can help us distinguish the differences and similarities between these two champions. For instance, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Soraka’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Soraka. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Hwei typically has a much larger longest kill spree than their matchup does. Typically, they takes a similar amount of damage to Soraka. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Hwei and Soraka
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Who is Better, Hwei or Soraka?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Hwei usually loses when taking on Soraka, with a 46.3% win rate. Therefore, Hwei makes a poor counter for Soraka.
While Hwei does have a lower winrate than Soraka, when on opposite teams, Hwei also has a much greater learning curve that makes them a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Hwei into Sorakaas their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Hwei has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Soraka. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Soraka matchups, Soraka is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Hwei is a garbage counter to Soraka. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Hwei against Soraka.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Hwei to counter Soraka during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Hwei on average racks up much more CS compared to Soraka. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Hwei versus Soraka build include Malignance, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Hwei used at least these three pieces in their build, they performed a lot better vs Soraka than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Hwei had an average winrate of 46.3% when countering Soraka with this build.
To have the highest chance of beating Soraka as Hwei, Hwei players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Hwei vs Soraka counters, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Soraka as Hwei are shown for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.