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.
Zoe's Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown.
Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Stop Zoe from hiding in fog of war to prevent her from setting the spell up.
Zoe must return to her starting point after casting Portal Jump, making her vulnerable to a counterattack.
The stat comparisons shown on this page show several important Soraka against Zoe matchup stats that may help us figure out the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Soraka’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zoe’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Soraka may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Zoe. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Soraka typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Zoe. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Soraka usually wins when playing against Zoe, with a 51.4% win rate. Thus, Soraka makes a good counter for Zoe.
While Soraka does have a higher winrate compared to Zoe, when facing one another, Soraka also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Soraka into Zoe.
Moreover, Soraka also has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zoe. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Soraka vs Zoe matchups, Soraka is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Soraka is a decent counter to Zoe. Focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Soraka against Zoe.
To learn all of the intricacies of Soraka in order to counter Zoe during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Soraka on average accumulates a lot less CS compared to Zoe. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Soraka versus Zoe build consist of Dream Maker, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Soraka incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better vs. Zoe than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Soraka boasted an average win rate of 51.4% battling Zoe with this build.
To have the best chance of beating Zoe as Soraka, you 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 rune combinations we have analyed for Soraka vs Zoe counter picks, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.4% winrate overall.
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