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How to Win Soraka vs Qiyana Counter MatchupSoraka is in the a tier of champions

Soraka vs Qiyana

How to Beat Qiyana as Soraka in LoLSoraka is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Qiyana as Soraka

based on 1,098 Soraka vs Qiyana matchups
Win Rate
52.9 %
K/D/A
2.82
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL rounds that we analyze every week. Our guide on how to beat Qiyana as Soraka resulted from an examination of 1098 ranked rounds where both champs faced one another. This counter pairing is fairly rare. Soraka is forced to battle against Qiyana in only 1.2% of her matches.

Soraka vs Qiyana Matchup Summary

Soraka has done a good job of countering Qiyana. Typically, she wins a terrific 52.9% of the time the champs oppose one another in. In Soraka against Qiyana games, Soraka’s team is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood. This implies that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Qiyana.

Best Soraka vs Qiyana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsGlowing Mote

Core Soraka Items

~22 Mins
Ardent CenserDream MakerMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

DawncoreRedemptionStaff of Flowing Water

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Soraka to level upw
>
Second ability for Soraka to level upq
>
Last skill for Soraka to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Soraka's passive ability p
Soraka's q ability q
Soraka's w ability w
Soraka's e ability e
Soraka's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
Q
9
W
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Qiyana as Soraka

Tips for Playing as Soraka against Qiyana

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.

Soraka vs Qiyana Counter Stats

Soraka Image
Win Rate
52.9 %
VS
Win Rate
47.1 %
Qiyana Image
0.9
< Kills >
7.6
5.5
< Deaths >
6.5
14.6
< Assists >
5.6
0.12
< Killing Sprees >
1.68
25
< Minions Killed >
146
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.23
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.4
597
< Physical Damage >
19,806
4,727
< Magic Damage >
1,802
350
< True Damage >
913
5,674
< Damage Dealt >
22,521
16,122
< Damage Taken >
23,398
7,984
< Gold Earned >
11,865
2.1
< Towers >
1.58
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
22,962
< Total Healing >
3,450
10,332
< Experience >
13,623
54
< Vision Score >
18
24
< Wards Placed >
7
193
< Time Dealing CC >
102

How to Counter Qiyana with Soraka in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several strategic Soraka vs. Qiyana counter statistics that may help you realize the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Soraka’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Qiyana’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Soraka may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Qiyana. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Soraka usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Qiyana. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Soraka and Qiyana

Damage Types Compared

Soraka
Qiyana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Soraka
Qiyana

Who is Better, Soraka or Qiyana?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Soraka usually wins when taking on Qiyana, with a 52.9% win rate. As a result, Soraka makes a good counter for Qiyana.

While Soraka does have a higher winrate than Qiyana, when on opposite teams, Soraka also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex champion to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Soraka into Qiyana.

Additionally, Soraka also has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Qiyana. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Soraka vs Qiyana matchups, Soraka is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Soraka is a good counter to Qiyana. Focus your play on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Soraka against Qiyana.

Additional Information for Soraka Players

How We Calculated Our Soraka vs Qiyana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Qiyana as Soraka, we analyzed 1,098 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Qiyana as Soraka comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Soraka to counter Qiyana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Soraka most often racks up a lot less CS compared to Qiyana. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to use in your Soraka versus Qiyana build include Ardent Censer, Dream Maker, and Moonstone Renewer. When Soraka included at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when facing Qiyana than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Soraka had an average winrate of 52.9% battling Qiyana with this build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Qiyana as Soraka, Soraka players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Soraka vs Qiyana counter picks, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.9% winrate overall.

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