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.
The Zeri Katarina synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Katarina, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Zeri sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Katarina. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Katarina helps Zeri perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Zeri is paired with Katarina, they sees a little decrease in their full damage output. This difference may indicate that Katarina does not support by providing protection for them to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Zeri is played together with Katarina on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Katarina.
Moreover, when Zeri plays with Katarina on the same team, they typically receives a little less damage than when they plays alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Katarina does a decent job of protecting Zeri in team fights.
There is no top companion for Zeri that will always be their best ally. However, Katarina is a below average teammate for Zeri. By locking into the same side as Zeri, she lowers their win rate by -2.0% to 44.2%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Zeri and Katarina that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Katarina has a greater difficulty than Zeri. That means Zeri players must be cautious when lining up Katarina allies to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Together, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by aligning Zeri and Katarina together, you will not be giving your other allies enough support. Plan to include other champions on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Katarina teammate, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Zeri to synergize with Katarina during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to have in your Zeri and Katarina synergy build include Bloodthirster, Runaan's Hurricane, and Navori Quickblades. When Zeri bought at least these three items in their build, they performed much better when paired up with Katarina than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Zeri boasted an average win rate of 44.2% when synergizing their build and playstyle to Katarina with these items in their kit.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Zeri and Katarina pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 44.2% win rate overall.
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