Orianna vs Soraka
How to Beat Soraka as Orianna
based on 1,218 Orianna vs Soraka matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Orianna vs Soraka Matchup Summary
Best Orianna vs Soraka Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Soraka as Orianna
Tips for Playing as Orianna against Soraka
Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
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.
Orianna vs Soraka Counter Stats
How to Counter Soraka with Orianna in LoL
The stats shown on this page feature several valuable Orianna vs. Soraka matchup stats that can help you realize the distinctions between this set of champions. For instance, Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Soraka’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Soraka. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Orianna typically has a much larger longest killing spree than her counter does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Soraka. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Orianna and Soraka
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Who is Better, Orianna or Soraka?
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Orianna usually loses when facing off against Soraka, with a 47.9% win rate. As a result, Orianna makes a poor counter for Soraka.
While Orianna does have a lower win rate compared to Soraka, when on opposite teams, Orianna also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more complex character to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Orianna into Sorakaas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Orianna has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Soraka. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Orianna vs Soraka matchups, Soraka is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Orianna is a garbage counter for Soraka. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Orianna against Soraka.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Orianna to counter Soraka during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Orianna most often racks up much more CS as Soraka. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities 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 situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Orianna versus Soraka build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better versus Soraka than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Orianna boasted an average winrate of 47.9% when countering Soraka with this build.
To have the best probability of crushing Soraka as Orianna, Orianna players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Orianna vs Soraka counterpicks, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.9% win rate overall.
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