4

Tier

Win Rate

51.5%

Pick Rate

8.2%

Ban Rate

13.0%

Matches

90,693

Playstyle: Katarina Builds

  1. Burst / Utility

    14,467 Games

    Electrocute
    Precision
    Lich Bane
    Shadowflame

    54%

  2. On-Hit / Burn

    4,486 Games

    Conqueror
    Resolve
    Nashor's Tooth
    Liandry's Torment

    59%

  3. Burst / On-Hit

    2,182 Games

    Electrocute
    Precision
    Nashor's Tooth
    Stormsurge

    55%

Matchup Builds

  1. On-Hit / Burn

    On-Hit / Burn

    76 Games

    Conqueror
    Resolve
    Nashor's Tooth
    Liandry's Torment

    57%

  2. Burst / Utility

    Burst / Utility

    121 Games

    Electrocute
    Precision
    Lich Bane
    Shadowflame

    54%

Pro Katarina Builds

  1. Evolved
    TSM Academy

    Evolved

    Electrocute
    Sorcery
    Lich Bane
    Shadowflame

    vs

    Talon
  2. Evolved
    TSM Academy

    Evolved

    Conqueror
    Resolve
    Nashor's Tooth
    Ruby Crystal

    vs

    Lucian
  3. Evolved
    TSM Academy

    Evolved

    Electrocute
    Resolve
    Lich Bane
    Shadowflame

    vs

    Qiyana
  4. Evolved
    TSM Academy

    Evolved

    Electrocute
    Precision
    Lich Bane
    Shadowflame

    vs

    Kled
  5. Evolved
    TSM Academy

    Evolved

    Conqueror
    Resolve
    Nashor's Tooth
    Liandry's Torment

    vs

    Talon
  6. Evolved
    TSM Academy

    Evolved

    Conqueror
    Resolve
    Nashor's Tooth
    Liandry's Torment

    vs

    Smolder

Core Katarina Item Build Order

Dark Seal

Starting

Lich Bane
Sheen
Aether Wisp
Hextech Alternator

1st

Sorcerer's Shoes
Boots

2nd

Shadowflame
Hextech Alternator
Needlessly Large Rod

3rd

Zhonya's Hourglass
Needlessly Large Rod
Seeker's Armguard

4th

Rabadon's Deathcap
Needlessly Large Rod
Needlessly Large Rod

5th

Void Staff
Blighting Jewel
Blasting Wand

6th

Dark Seal
Lich Bane
Sorcerer's Shoes
Shadowflame
Zhonya's Hourglass
Rabadon's Deathcap
Void Staff

Core Katarina Item Build Path

Situational

Mejai's Soulstealer
Banshee's Veil
Stormsurge
Nashor's Tooth
Liandry's Torment
Riftmaker
Morellonomicon

Summoner Spells

FlashIgnite

Damage Breakdown

87% AP

Katarina Runes

PrecisionDominationSorceryInspirationResolve
ElectrocutePredatorDark HarvestHail of Blades
Cheap ShotTaste of BloodSudden Impact
Zombie WardGhost PoroEyeball Collection
Treasure HunterIngenious HunterRelentless HunterUltimate Hunter
PrecisionSorceryInspirationResolve
OverhealTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: TenacityLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.attack_speed,Attack Speedlol:shardInfo.ability_haste,Ability Haste
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.move_speed,Move Speedlol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Health
lol:shardInfo.health,Healthlol:shardInfo.tenacity_slow_resist,Tenacity & Slow Resistlol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Health
Voracity

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18

Bouncing Blade

Q

Q

Q

Q

Q

Preparation

W

W

W

W

W

Shunpo

E

E

E

E

E

Death Lotus

R

R

R

Katarina Skill Order

Q

E

W

Katarina's Matchups

Katarinawinslane against...

Aurelion Sol

Aurelion Sol

3504 Matches

63.3% in Lane

51.3% in Game

Veigar

Veigar

1547 Matches

60.1% in Lane

57.1% in Game

Taliyah

Taliyah

493 Matches

56.6% in Lane

56.4% in Game

Annie

Annie

835 Matches

55.0% in Lane

48.4% in Game

Syndra

Syndra

1832 Matches

54.3% in Lane

58.2% in Game

Ahri

Ahri

1889 Matches

50.0% in Lane

54.9% in Game

Katarinaloseslane against...

Jayce

Jayce

524 Matches

34.2% in Lane

47.7% in Game

Irelia

Irelia

1837 Matches

35.2% in Lane

48.9% in Game

Tristana

Tristana

866 Matches

35.3% in Lane

49.4% in Game

Yasuo

Yasuo

4355 Matches

35.5% in Lane

50.6% in Game

Vladimir

Vladimir

2302 Matches

36.6% in Lane

46.0% in Game

Akali

Akali

4002 Matches

37.2% in Lane

50.7% in Game

Diana

Diana

2026 Matches

37.7% in Lane

48.4% in Game

Akshan

Akshan

953 Matches

38.7% in Lane

49.8% in Game

Gragas

Gragas

829 Matches

39.3% in Lane

47.5% in Game

Cassiopeia

Cassiopeia

948 Matches

40.7% in Lane

46.4% in Game

Fizz

Fizz

2572 Matches

41.2% in Lane

50.6% in Game

Vex

Vex

1337 Matches

41.6% in Lane

51.1% in Game

Zed

Zed

3515 Matches

41.8% in Lane

52.1% in Game

Qiyana

Qiyana

1580 Matches

42.0% in Lane

49.1% in Game

Zoe

Zoe

820 Matches

42.8% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Yone

Yone

3653 Matches

43.7% in Lane

52.0% in Game

Karma

Karma

1679 Matches

44.0% in Lane

53.2% in Game

Pantheon

Pantheon

810 Matches

44.1% in Lane

54.2% in Game

Azir

Azir

1822 Matches

44.3% in Lane

50.7% in Game

Anivia

Anivia

1169 Matches

44.3% in Lane

49.5% in Game

Neeko

Neeko

931 Matches

44.5% in Lane

50.9% in Game

Talon

Talon

1614 Matches

44.5% in Lane

50.3% in Game

LeBlanc

LeBlanc

1708 Matches

45.2% in Lane

56.4% in Game

Viktor

Viktor

1261 Matches

45.2% in Lane

52.7% in Game

Corki

Corki

1120 Matches

45.5% in Lane

54.7% in Game

Orianna

Orianna

1372 Matches

45.7% in Lane

55.0% in Game

Sylas

Sylas

3680 Matches

45.8% in Lane

50.6% in Game

Galio

Galio

1883 Matches

46.4% in Lane

48.6% in Game

Ekko

Ekko

1719 Matches

46.4% in Lane

51.2% in Game

Malzahar

Malzahar

1753 Matches

46.4% in Lane

54.1% in Game

Lux

Lux

1720 Matches

47.2% in Lane

52.7% in Game

Ryze

Ryze

566 Matches

47.2% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Twisted Fate

Twisted Fate

4500 Matches

47.5% in Lane

50.3% in Game

Lissandra

Lissandra

1521 Matches

47.9% in Lane

53.6% in Game

Kassadin

Kassadin

1924 Matches

47.9% in Lane

48.6% in Game

Naafiri

Naafiri

813 Matches

48.6% in Lane

49.9% in Game

Hwei

Hwei

3260 Matches

48.6% in Lane

57.2% in Game

Vel'Koz

Vel'Koz

470 Matches

49.1% in Lane

54.7% in Game

Xerath

Xerath

900 Matches

49.3% in Lane

52.3% in Game

Smolder

Smolder

1718 Matches

49.5% in Lane

55.6% in Game

Win Rate

51.5%

(-0.1%)

vs last patch
Pick Rate

8.3%

(-0.9%)

vs last patch
Ban Rate

13.1%

(+0.1%)

vs last patch

Katarina Guide

Key Insights
Katarina
P
and
Katarina
E
apply on-hit effects.
Katarina
R
also applies them, but at a reduced amount.
Katarina
Q
's Dagger always lands 350 units opposite from where it struck the first target.
Katarina can
Katarina
E
to a Dagger's location before it hits the ground. The Dagger won't do anything until it hits the ground though.
Katarina
E
resets Katarina's auto attack.
Katarina
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
Katarina
P
's reset mechanic.
Directly counters healing champions with
Katarina
R
.
Synergizes well with
Hextech Rocketbelt
,
Nashor's Tooth
,
Shadowflame
,
Rabadon's Deathcap
,
Lich Bane
, and
Ravenous Hydra
. Can opt for
Night Harvester
,
Riftmaker
, or
Kraken Slayer
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.