Pale Cascade orbs only last a few seconds. Avoid Diana and engage her after the shield dissipates.
Diana can play very aggressively if she uses Lunar Rush without Moonlight, but you can punish her by slowing or stunning her when she has no way to get back into position.
Dodge Crescent Strike, or move to safety if you are affected by Moonlight.
The stat comparisons provided here underscore some valuable Seraphine vs. Diana counter stats that may help us realize the differences between the pair. Seraphine’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Diana’s ratio of NaN, showing that Seraphine may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Diana. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Seraphine usually has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Diana. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Seraphine usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Diana, with a 50.7% win rate. Thus, Seraphine makes an ok counter for Diana.
While Seraphine does have a higher win rate than Diana, when on opposite teams, Seraphine also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Seraphine into Diana.
Additionally, Seraphine also has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Diana. This often 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 Seraphine vs Diana matchups, Seraphine is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Seraphine is a decent counter to Diana. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Seraphine against Diana.
If you would like to truly master Seraphine to counter Diana 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 pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Seraphine often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Diana. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Seraphine versus Diana build include Bloodsong, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Seraphine combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting Diana than with many other common builds. In fact, Seraphine boasted an average win rate of 50.7% when playing against Diana with this build.
To have the highest chance of crushing Diana as Seraphine, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Seraphine vs Diana fights, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Diana as Seraphine are presented for all skill levels combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.