50.1%
6.5%
7.2%
127,770
Katarina AP Runes
Core Katarina Item Build Order
Core Katarina Item Build Path
Situational
Summoner Spells
Win Rate
50.1%
Pick Rate
6.5%
Ban Rate
7.3%
Key Insights
- PandEapply on-hit effects.Ralso applies them, but at a reduced amount.
- Q's Dagger always lands 350 units opposite from where it struck the first target.
- Katarina canEto a Dagger's location before it hits the ground. The Dagger won't do anything until it hits the ground though.
- Eresets Katarina's auto attack.
- Rapplies 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 withP's reset mechanic.
- Directly counters healing champions withR.
- Thrives with items that boost her burst damage, magic penetration, and ability power.
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.