Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.
You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.
Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.
Purchasing Vision Wards can help you detect Evelynn's location in order to prepare for her ambushes.
A large share of Evelynn's threat is in her charm, 'Allure.' Protect allies marked with 'Allure' or, if you are marked, make sure allies are between you and where Evelynn may attack from.
If you suspect Evelynn is about to ambush one of your teammates, let them know by pinging the minimap and typing in chat.
The stats shown on this page highlight some valuable Soraka against Evelynn matchup stats that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Soraka’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Evelynn’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Soraka may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Evelynn. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Soraka typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. On average, she receives less damage than Evelynn. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Soraka usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Evelynn, with a 49.9% win rate. Therefore, Soraka makes an ok counter to Evelynn.
While Soraka does have a lower win rate compared to Evelynn, when on opposite teams, Soraka also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less complex champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Soraka into Evelynn.
Moreover, Soraka also has a great amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Evelynn. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Soraka vs Evelynn matchups, Evelynn is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Soraka is a somewhat poor counter to Evelynn. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Soraka against Evelynn.
To learn all of the intricacies of Soraka to counter Evelynn during both the lane 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Soraka usually racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Evelynn. Champs who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Soraka versus Evelynn build include Redemption, Moonstone Renewer, and Dawncore. When Soraka incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better versus Evelynn than with many other common item sets. In fact, Soraka had an average winrate of 49.9% battling Evelynn with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Evelynn as Soraka, Soraka players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Soraka vs Evelynn clashes, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.9% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Evelynn as Soraka are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a particular rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.