Illaoi vs Karma
How to Beat Karma as Illaoi
based on 1,831 Illaoi vs Karma matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Illaoi vs Karma Matchup Summary
Best Illaoi vs Karma Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Karma as Illaoi
Tips for Playing as Illaoi against Karma
Vessel
Tentacles are an immense source of power. Don't fight without them.
Spirits inherit their target's current health. If making a
is your goal, try whittling your opponent's health down a bit first to make killing the spirit easier.
Leap of Faith is best used to follow-up a strong engage or when being engaged upon. Be careful about being the first one into a fight.
Advice to Win Against Karma
Focused Resolve is a strong disengage tool. Create distance to avoid being rooted and seek to engage afterwards.
Karma's Soulflare erupts for bonus damage in the area in which it's placed. React quickly and escape the circle to avoid taking heavy damage.
Karma's passive lowers her Mantra cooldown when she hits enemy champions with abilities and basic attacks. Deny her from getting free hits on you.
Illaoi vs Karma Counter Stats
How to Counter Karma with Illaoi in LoL
The stats provided here show some vital Illaoi vs. Karma counter stats that may help us explain the differences and similarities between the two. Illaoi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Karma’s ratio of NaN, showing that Illaoi may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Karma..
Illaoi often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Karma. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Illaoi and Karma
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Who is Better, Illaoi or Karma?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Illaoi usually fairs equally well when playing against Karma, with a 50.0% win rate. Thus, Illaoi makes an ok counter to Karma.
While Illaoi does have a higher win rate than Karma, when facing one another, Illaoi also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Illaoi into Karma.
Moreover, Illaoi also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Karma. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Illaoi vs Karma matchups, Karma is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Illaoi is a decent counter to Karma. Focus your play on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Illaoi against Karma.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Illaoi to counter Karma during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Illaoi most often accumulates more CS compared to Karma. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Illaoi versus Karma build consist of Sterak's Gage, Spirit Visage, and Black Cleaver. When Illaoi bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when facing Karma than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Illaoi boasted an average winrate of 50.0% battling Karma with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Karma as Illaoi, Illaoi players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Presence of Mind, and Last Stand runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Illaoi vs Karma counterpicks, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.0% winrate overall.
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