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Soraka with Katarina

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How to Synergize Soraka and Katarina

based on 3,060 Soraka with Katarina pairs
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
3.06
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download the stats from from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Soraka has been on the same team as Katarina in 3060 recent, ranked matches. By gathering so much relevant data directly from the publishers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can produce high-quality, accurate builds to help Soraka synergize with Katarina. It is relatively rare for Soraka to play alongside Katarina as allies. This pairing has only taken place in about 3.5% of rounds with Soraka.

Soraka Katarina Synergy Summary

Soraka has done a decent job of teaming up with Katarina. On average, she wins an acceptable 51.0% of the time the champs appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Soraka when fighting on the same team as Katarina by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Soraka vs Katarina Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Soraka Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionArdent CenserMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

DawncoreShurelya's BattlesongStaff of Flowing WaterCelestial Opposition

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash 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

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingRevitalize
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive 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
10
Q
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R
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Q
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Q
14
E
15
E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Soraka and Katarina

Tips for Playing as Soraka with Katarina

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.

Advice to Understand How Katarina Will Play

Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.

Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.

Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.

Soraka Katarina Synergy Stats

Soraka Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Katarina Image
0.8
< Kills >
0.9
5.1
< Deaths >
5.3
14.8
< Assists >
14.2
0.09
< Killing Sprees >
0.11
25
< Minions Killed >
26
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.51
568
< Physical Damage >
604
4,547
< Magic Damage >
4,844
329
< True Damage >
355
5,444
< Damage Dealt >
5,803
15,299
< Damage Taken >
15,890
7,861
< Gold Earned >
7,924
2.13
< Towers >
2.05
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
23,456
< Total Healing >
23,337
10,207
< Experience >
10,315
53
< Vision Score >
53
23
< Wards Placed >
23
194
< Time Dealing CC >
203

How to Play with Katarina as Soraka in LoL

The Soraka Katarina synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Katarina, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Soraka sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Katarina. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Katarina helps Soraka perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Soraka tries to synergize with Katarina, she gets a small decrease in her complete damage dealt. This change could signal that Katarina does not help cover for her to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Soraka is played with Katarina on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Katarina.

Moreover, when Soraka plays with Katarina on the same team, she usually receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Katarina does a decent job of protecting Soraka during team fights.

Synergies between Soraka and Katarina

Damage Types Compared

Soraka
Katarina
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Soraka
Katarina

Is Soraka better when played alongside Katarina?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Soraka that will no matter what be her #1 teammate. Yet, Katarina is a pretty good ally for Soraka. By being on the same side as Soraka, she raises their win rate by 1.6% to 51.0%. This signals that there is a good bond between Soraka and Katarina that allows them to perform better together than without each other.

Katarina has a much greater difficulty compared to Soraka. That means Soraka players must be careful when lining up Katarina comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to work well with you.

Playing on the same side, Soraka players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Although, by pairing Soraka and Katarina together, you will not be giving your other allies enough AD. We recommend you include other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Katarina ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Soraka Players

How We Calculated Our Soraka Katarina Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Soraka and Katarina, we analyzed 3,060 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Soraka with Katarina comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Soraka in order to pair well with Katarina during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to prioritize in your Soraka and Katarina synergy build include Redemption, Ardent Censer, and Moonstone Renewer. When Soraka bought at least these three great items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Katarina than with most other common item sets. In fact, Soraka had an average win rate of 51.0% when playing alongside Katarina with these items in her kit.

To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, Soraka players should equip the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Revitalize, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.0% winrate overall.

If you need to get Soraka and Katarina collaboration tips and builds for a a specific division, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and build suggestions given are calculated using all matches played with both champions.