Karma vs Gragas
How to Beat Gragas as Karma
based on 2,039 Karma vs Gragas matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Karma vs Gragas Matchup Summary
Best Karma vs Gragas Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Gragas as Karma
Tips for Playing as Karma against Gragas
Don't be too conservative with Mantra. Gathering Fire is strongest in teamfights, making it easy to recharge Mantra multiple times.
Gathering Fire rewards aggressive play. Look to land abilities and basic attacks on your opponent to lower Mantra's cooldown and stay on the offensive.
When using Focused Resolve, slow your opponents with Inner Flame or speed yourself up with Inspire if you're having trouble sticking to a target.
Advice to Win Against Gragas
Body Slam is on a very low cooldown, making it difficult to pursue Gragas. Don't overextend yourself chasing him.
Gragas can knock everybody away with his ultimate. Be careful that you don't get knocked into him or, worse, an enemy tower.
Karma vs Gragas Counter Stats
How to Counter Gragas with Karma in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several strategic Karma versus Gragas counter stats that can help us distinguish the differences between the two. Karma’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Gragas’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Karma may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Gragas. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Karma usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. Typically, she takes less damage than Gragas. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Karma and Gragas
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Who is Better, Karma or Gragas?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Karma usually fairs equally well when taking on Gragas, with a 50.3% win rate. Therefore, Karma makes an ok counter for Gragas.
While Karma does have a higher winrate than Gragas, when on opposite teams, Karma also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Karma into Gragas.
Additionally, Karma also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Gragas. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Karma vs Gragas matchups, Karma is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Karma is a decent counter for Gragas. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Karma against Gragas.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Karma in order to counter Gragas during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Karma typically gets less CS compared to Gragas. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Karma versus Gragas build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Imperial Mandate. When Karma included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting Gragas than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Karma had an average winrate of 50.3% battling Gragas with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Gragas as Karma, you should use 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 combinations players picked for Karma vs Gragas counter picks, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.3% winrate overall.
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