Urgot vs Soraka
How to Beat Soraka as Urgot
based on 1,640 Urgot vs Soraka matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Urgot vs Soraka Matchup Summary
Best Urgot vs Soraka Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Soraka as Urgot
Tips for Playing as Urgot against Soraka
Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.
Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage
Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.
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.
Urgot vs Soraka Counter Stats
How to Counter Soraka with Urgot in LoL
The stats provided here underscore some important Urgot vs. Soraka counter stats that can help you realize the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Urgot’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Soraka’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Urgot may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Soraka. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Urgot often has a much larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Soraka. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Urgot and Soraka
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Who is Better, Urgot or Soraka?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Urgot usually wins when trying to fight Soraka, with a 52.9% win rate. Thus, Urgot makes a good counter for Soraka.
While Urgot does have a higher winrate compared to Soraka, when on opposite teams, Urgot also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Urgot into Sorakaas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Urgot has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Soraka. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Urgot vs Soraka matchups, Urgot is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Urgot is an above average counter for Soraka. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Urgot against Soraka.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Urgot in order to counter Soraka during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Urgot on average accumulates much more CS relative to Soraka. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Urgot versus Soraka build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Urgot incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Soraka than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Urgot boasted an average win rate of 52.9% battling Soraka with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Soraka as Urgot, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Urgot vs Soraka LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.9% winrate overall.
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