Playstyle: Katarina Builds
Fighter & Tank Shredder
14,453 Games
46%
Fighter & Gap Close
7,131 Games
42%
Execute & Gap Close
5,894 Games
44%
Pro Katarina Builds
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Core Katarina Item Build Order



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Core Katarina Item Build Path












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Summoner Spells


Damage Breakdown
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Katarina Skill Order
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Katarina Guide
Key Insights

P
and

E
apply on-hit effects.

R
also applies them, but at a reduced amount.

Q
's Dagger always lands 350 units opposite from where it struck the first target.
Katarina can

E
to a Dagger's location before it hits the ground. The Dagger won't do anything until it hits the ground though.

E
resets Katarina's auto attack.

R
applies an empowered Grievous Wounds (40% healing reduction).
Strengths
Can out-resource most enemies in lane.
Has consistently high burst damage.
Has the potential to "pop off" in teamfights with

P
's reset mechanic.
Directly counters healing champions with

R
.
Synergizes well with

,

,

,

,

, and

. Can opt for

,

, or

when needed.
Weaknesses
Has trouble entering teamfights.
Struggles against most crowd control.
Prone to being zoned in lane, especially if she can't pick up any more Daggers.
Katarina's Trends
Win Rate
44.3%
(+0.5%)
vs last patch
Pick Rate
7.8%
(+0.1%)
vs last patch