Bot · 162 games · EUW

Katarina

Strongest when games end at 25–30 minutes (56%). On average ahead of the lane opponent at 15 minutes (+178 gold).

Win rate: 52.5%; ±7.7 · role avg 50.0%
Tier: A; #12 of 49
Pick rate: 1.5%; ban 19.7%
Games: 162; ranked solo/duo

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Katarina bot wins 52.5% of 162 ranked games in EUW, rank 12 of 49 bot champions (tier A). Most players finish Kraken Slayer first, at about 10:18.

The build at a glance

What most Katarina players run

Items 1–4: the most common path. Later items: the most common pick in the games that last that long, so fewer games.

Items, in buying orderEvery option, item by item →

Item 1

Kraken Slayer 10:13 · 94% · 145 games

Boots

Plated Steelcaps 14:18 · 28% of games

Item 2

Terminus 16:30 · 57% · 74 games

Item 3

Death's Dance 21:51 · 74% · 37 games

Item 4

Experimental Hexplate 24:54 · 53% · 10 games

Item 5 · late game

Jak'Sho, The Protean 34:30 · 3 of 22 games

Item 6 · late game

Titanic Hydra 38:42 · 5 of 8 games

Runes

Conqueror · Precision + Inspiration 18% of games · 62% wins All runes →

Start

Doran's Blade + Health Potion 64% of games · 59% wins Other starts →

Spells

Flash + Ignite 74% of games · 54% wins Other spells →

Skill order

Max Bouncing Blade first 72% of games · 49% wins Skill orders →

When Katarina wins

Loses short games, wins from 25 minutes

Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished.

Ends before 25′54% wins35% of games · 56

Lasts 25′ or more52% wins62% of games · 100

Lanes

Good into Caitlyn, Yunara

Easy Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →

What wins Katarina games

First Baron: 82% against 37%

Win rate when the team took it firstwhen it didn't Gap

First Baron 37% 82% +45

First tower 34% 75% +42

Rift Herald 36% 76% +39

First dragon 37% 67% +29

First blood 39% 60% +21

First Voidgrubs 54% 51% −3

Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.

How Katarina plays

More multikills, fewer control wards

What stands out (10% or more) against the average bot laner. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.

More multikills a game2.33 against 1.12 · +108%

Fewer control wards a game0.11 against 0.41 · −73%

More solo kills a game1.4 against 0.8 · +71%

Less damage to towers6613 against 7948 · −17%

Fewer minions a minute6.9 against 8.0 · −15%

About average: share of team damage, gold.

Build path

Item by item, with the clock

What players finish in each slot, and when. Pick items to follow a build: every column then shows only games that match your picks, and a picked item doesn't appear in another slot. Fewer games last long enough for items 5 and 6.

Item 1done ~10:18

Item 2done ~16:48

Item 3done ~22:06

Item 4done ~25:24

Item 5done ~30:00

Item 6done ~32:18

Most common full builds

Kraken Slayer › Plated Steelcaps › Blade of The Ruined King › Terminus 45.5%22 games

Kraken Slayer › Plated Steelcaps › Terminus › Death's Dance 50.0%18 games

Kraken Slayer › Terminus › Death's Dance › Mercury's Treads › Experimental Hexplate 60.0%10 games

Kraken Slayer › Mercury's Treads › Blade of The Ruined King › Terminus › Death's Dance 62.5%8 games

Kraken Slayer › Gluttonous Greaves › Blade of The Ruined King › Terminus › Jak'Sho, The Protean 57.1%7 games

Kraken Slayer › Terminus › Gluttonous Greaves › Death's Dance › Jak'Sho, The Protean 100.0%6 games

Each row stops where games ended or the next item was too rare to list on its own. Boots (dashed ring) sit where they're usually bought.

Adjust to their team

Items 2–4 against each team

Against teams with magic heavy damage

Jak'Sho, The Protean 88%8

Death's Dance 70%23

Terminus 64%47

Blade of The Ruined King 64%22

Experimental Hexplate 40%10

Teams are grouped by their champions' usual damage, toughness, healing and crowd control, from all games.

Before the first back

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Doran's Blade + Health Potion59.2%103

Doran's Bow + Health Potion + Health Potion40.0%30

Doran's Helm + Health Potion50.0%14

Boots

Plated Steelcaps ~14:1867.4%46

Gluttonous Greaves ~12:4844.2%43

Mercury's Treads ~14:3663.2%38

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite54.2%120

Exhaust + Flash35.7%14

Flash + Barrier38.5%13

Skills

Max

W48.7%117

Max

W62.8%43

Start

W51.4%146

Start

W76.9%13

Hard lanes

No clearly hard lane yet

Easy lanes

Good into Caitlyn, Yunara

Every lane opponent · 10+ games

Behind at 15 against 2 of 4, still wins 1 of them

Expected: what Katarina's and the opponent's overall win rates predict; the tick on each bar marks it. Rankings lean toward "even" until there are enough games.

Fewer than 10 games (17)

Kai'Sa 22% · 9

Ezreal 63% · 8

Viktor 33% · 6

Draven 33% · 6

Hwei 60% · 5

Ashe 20% · 5

Kalista 60% · 5

Vladimir 25% · 4

Lucian 75% · 4

Veigar 50% · 4

Smolder 33% · 3

Zeri 33% · 3

Aphelios 100% · 3

Syndra 67% · 3

Jinx 67% · 3

Yasuo 67% · 3

Swain 67% · 3

Katarina vs Jhin · 12 games · Early read

About what you would expect

50%winsexpected 52%

+649gold at 15′average +178

−12.8minions at 10′ahead or behind

50%in on first bloodsolo kills +1.42 a game

Gold lead against Jhin Katarina's average lead

Against Jhin, Katarina is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 75% of games and wins 67% of those. When behind, Katarina wins 0%.

Ahead at 15′67% wins9 games

Behind at 15′0% wins3 games

Full Katarina vs Jhin page · Coming soon

The rest of the game · 15+ games

Enemies: nothing clear yet

Enemy top Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Enemy jungle Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Enemy mid Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Enemy support Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier

Janna61% · exp. 49% +1218 games

Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Only differences that hold up after leaning small samples toward "even" are listed.

Dies about as often as most bot laners, and more of it is ganks

Before 14 minutes Katarina dies 2.9 times a game (average 2.7). 39% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 36% for the average bot laner. 12% are fair 1-v-1s.

2.9deaths per game before 14′about average (2.7)

39%involve the enemy junglermore than average (36%)

88%outnumbered (2+ enemies)about average (87%)

39%with no teammate nearabout average (38%)

Deaths before 14 minutes. Gank: the enemy jungler got the kill or helped. Collapse: two or more enemies, no jungler. Alone: no teammate within about a screen.

Where Katarina dies before 14 minutes

Ganked in your half of bot lane, collapsed on in their half of bot lane

Ganks: 34% in your half of bot lane. Collapses: 47% in their half of bot lane. 1-v-1s: 58% in their half of bot lane.

Each square takes the colour of the most common kind of death there; brighter = more deaths. Red-side games are flipped, so the map always reads from the blue side.

Compared with the average bot laner

What kills Katarina

Kind of death

Katarina Average

Gank 39% (avg 36%)Collapse 49% (avg 51%)1-v-1 12% (avg 13%)

Who gets the kill

Katarina Average

Bot laner 52% (avg 50%)Jungler 19% (avg 21%)Support 17% (avg 16%)Mid laner 9% (avg 10%)Top laner 2% (avg 2%)

Gank clock

Ganks come at 3:00, 5:00–7:00 and 8:00, then every minute

Katarina Peak Average bot laner

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Ward the river before 3:00, 5:00 and 8:00. From 10:00, keep vision up: ganks come every minute.

Deaths involving the enemy jungler, per 100 games, by minute. Narrow bars: Katarina; wide light bars behind them: the average. Highlighted: the laning peaks.

Where Katarina wins fights

Wins fights in their half of bot lane, loses them in your half of bot lane

Before 14 minutes: 1.9 kills per death in their half of bot lane against 0.9 in your half of bot lane. Overall 1.5 kills per death.

Their half of bot lane 1.9 K/D 377 / 199

Your half of bot lane 0.9 K/D 159 / 178

The bot-side river 1.6 K/D 73 / 45

Their jungle 3.3 K/D 43 / 13

Your jungle 1.2 K/D 20 / 17

Their half of mid 3.5 K/D 21 / 6

Blue bars: kills, red bars: deaths. On the map, blue squares are where Katarina wins more fights than they lose, red where they lose more.

At the team's dragonsNo clear difference yetNear 28% of their team's dragon takes (average bot laner 33%). The team wins 68% when Katarina is there and 70% when not.

Leaving laneNo clear difference yetFirst shows up in mid lane around 14:00 (average 15:00). Bot laners who get there by 14:00 win 54% against 47%; for Katarina it is 53% against 52%.

Katarina

What most Katarina players run

Loses short games, wins from 25 minutes

Good into Caitlyn, Yunara

First Baron: 82% against 37%

More multikills, fewer control wards

Item by item, with the clock

Most common full builds

Items 2–4 against each team

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Boots

Summoner spells

Skills

No clearly hard lane yet

Good into Caitlyn, Yunara

Behind at 15 against 2 of 4, still wins 1 of them

About what you would expect

Katarina does better than expected here

About what you would expect

Katarina does better than expected here

Enemies: nothing clear yet

Teammates that change Katarina's games

Dies about as often as most bot laners, and more of it is ganks

Ganked in your half of bot lane, collapsed on in their half of bot lane

What kills Katarina

Ganks come at 3:00, 5:00–7:00 and 8:00, then every minute

Wins fights in their half of bot lane, loses them in your half of bot lane

Wins fights in their jungle, loses them in your half of mid

Wins fights in their jungle, loses them in your jungle