Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.
Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.
Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.
Try to coordinate high-damage abilities with your allies right after Dr. Mundo uses his ultimate, but if you're unable to kill him quickly with burst he will heal through the damage.
Try casting Ignite when Dr. Mundo uses Sadism to negate a large portion of its healing.
The stat comparisons shown here feature several critical Katarina vs. Dr. Mundo counter statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Katarina’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Dr. Mundo’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Katarina may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Dr. Mundo. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Katarina often has a much larger longest killing spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Dr. Mundo. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Katarina usually loses when playing against Dr. Mundo, with a 47.9% win rate. As a result, Katarina makes a bad counter for Dr. Mundo.
While Katarina does have a lower winrate than Dr. Mundo, when facing one another, Katarina also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging character to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Katarina into Dr. Mundoas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Katarina also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Dr. Mundo. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Katarina vs Dr. Mundo matchups, Dr. Mundo is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Katarina is a terribly counter to Dr. Mundo. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Katarina against Dr. Mundo.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Katarina in order to counter Dr. Mundo during both the early game 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 listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Katarina usually racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Dr. Mundo. Champions who typically don't get much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Katarina versus Dr. Mundo build include Nashor's Tooth, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. When Katarina combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better against Dr. Mundo than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Katarina had an average win rate of 47.9% when countering Dr. Mundo with this build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Dr. Mundo as Katarina, you should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Triumph, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Katarina vs Dr. Mundo clashes, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.9% winrate overall.
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