Katarina
Strongest when games end at 30–35 minutes (52%). On average behind the lane opponent at 15 minutes (−216 gold).
- Win rate
- 49.1%
- ±5.1 · role avg 50.0%
- Tier
- C
- #46 of 70
- Pick rate
- 6.0%
- ban 9.5%
- Games
- 373
- ranked solo/duo
- Win rate
- vs expected
- CS at 10
- Solo kills
- First blood
Katarina mid wins 49.1% of 373 ranked games in NA, rank 46 of 70 mid champions (tier C). Most players finish Lich Bane first, at about 10:48.
What most Katarina players run
Lich Bane 10:52 · 48% · 176 games 
Sorcerer's Shoes 12:48 · 59% of games 
Shadowflame 18:51 · 79% · 125 games 
Zhonya's Hourglass 25:07 · 48% · 41 games 
Rabadon's Deathcap 30:12 · 16 of 84 games Best when games end at 30–35′
Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished. Watch out for Orianna, Galio, Yasuo
Hard Easy Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →First Baron: 81% against 29%
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.
More multikills, more solo kills
What stands out (10% or more) against the average mid laner. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.
About average: vision, gold.
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.
Most common full builds
Lich Bane › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass 43.8%32 games 
Kraken Slayer › Blade of The Ruined King › Terminus › Plated Steelcaps 60.0%20 games 
Kraken Slayer › Gluttonous Greaves › Terminus › Death's Dance 85.7%14 games Lich Bane › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap 45.5%11 games Lich Bane › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass › Rabadon's Deathcap 55.6%9 games Lich Bane › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap › Zhonya's Hourglass 33.3%9 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.
Items 2–4 against each team
Against teams with mostly physical damage
Death's Dance 81%16 Blade of The Ruined King 57%14 
Stormsurge 56%9 Rabadon's Deathcap 50%14 Terminus 50%28 
Nashor's Tooth 45%11 Zhonya's Hourglass 44%32 Against teams with mixed damage
Death's Dance 73%11 Terminus 65%26 Zhonya's Hourglass 63%24 
Void Staff 60%10 Rabadon's Deathcap 53%17 Stormsurge 50%6 Shadowflame 49%59 Against teams with magic heavy damage
Death's Dance 78%9 Nashor's Tooth 75%8 
Experimental Hexplate 67%6 Blade of The Ruined King 61%18 Terminus 60%35 
Riftmaker 60%5 Rabadon's Deathcap 54%24 Against teams with no frontliner
Death's Dance 89%9 Terminus 55%22 Rabadon's Deathcap 54%13 Blade of The Ruined King 50%10 Zhonya's Hourglass 50%30 Nashor's Tooth 44%9 Stormsurge 44%9 Against teams with one frontliner
Death's Dance 69%16 Stormsurge 67%6 Blade of The Ruined King 61%18 Terminus 59%41 Nashor's Tooth 54%13 Experimental Hexplate 50%10 Rabadon's Deathcap 50%32 Against teams with two or more
Death's Dance 82%11 Void Staff 70%10 Zhonya's Hourglass 65%17 Terminus 62%26 Rabadon's Deathcap 60%10 Shadowflame 53%45 Blade of The Ruined King 53%17 Against teams with little
Death's Dance 67%9 Rabadon's Deathcap 55%20 Blade of The Ruined King 50%8 Zhonya's Hourglass 48%33 Terminus 48%29 Experimental Hexplate 43%7 Shadowflame 40%67 Against teams with some
Death's Dance 75%12 Nashor's Tooth 63%8 Terminus 56%27 Stormsurge 56%9 Zhonya's Hourglass 52%27 Blade of The Ruined King 48%21 Shadowflame 47%59 Against teams with a lot
Death's Dance 87%15 Experimental Hexplate 83%6 Terminus 70%33 Blade of The Ruined King 69%16 Stormsurge 60%5 Rabadon's Deathcap 58%19 Nashor's Tooth 57%7 Against teams with little
Stormsurge 100%6 Nashor's Tooth 88%8 Death's Dance 73%11 Rabadon's Deathcap 64%14 Zhonya's Hourglass 54%24 Terminus 54%26 Shadowflame 47%58 Against teams with some
Death's Dance 73%15 Blade of The Ruined King 64%14 Terminus 63%30 Experimental Hexplate 57%7 Zhonya's Hourglass 46%37 Rabadon's Deathcap 43%21 Shadowflame 39%77 Against teams with a lot
Experimental Hexplate 100%5 Death's Dance 90%10 Void Staff 60%10 Blade of The Ruined King 58%19 Terminus 58%33 Rabadon's Deathcap 55%20 Shadowflame 55%51 Teams are grouped by their champions' usual damage, toughness, healing and crowd control, from all games.
Start, boots, spells, skills
Starting items
Doran's Blade + Health Potion51.5%136
Dark Seal + Refillable Potion48.9%133
Doran's Shield + Health Potion46.3%54Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes ~12:4846.6%219
Mercury's Treads ~14:1864.1%64Plated Steelcaps ~16:0054.3%35Summoner spells
Flash + Ignite49.1%344
Flash + Teleport44.0%25
Ignite + Barrier50.0%2Skills
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W48.3%352EQW61.9%21QEW49.4%350EQW43.5%23Laid out like the game: the most picked rune in each row is in colour. Hover or tap a rune for its name, description and numbers.
Precision · 52% win · 201 games 
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Domination · 46% win · 166 games 
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Inspiration · 33% win · 6 games 
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Resolve · 52% win · 144 games 
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15%68% Precision · 46% win · 130 games — 99%47% — — <1%0% — 91%45% 8%60% 2%50% Domination · 48% win · 77 games — — 100%48% — — — 8%33% 92%49% — 
Sorcery · 50% win · 16 games 
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81%54% Inspiration · 50% win · 6 games — 50%33% 50%67% 50%67% — — 50%33% — — 
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2%56% 43%48% 48%48 games 50%46 games 62%26 games 42%24 games 48%21 games Watch out for Orianna, Galio, Yasuo
Good into Locke, Viktor, Lissandra
Behind at 15 against 11 of 14, still wins 6 of them
Fewer than 10 games (27)
Qiyana 44% · 9
Ahri 44% · 9
Vex 38% · 8
Irelia 43% · 7
Vladimir 57% · 7
Azir 67% · 6
Diana 50% · 6
Riven 33% · 6
Annie 67% · 6
Akali 50% · 6
Tristana 20% · 5
Ryze 80% · 5
Pantheon 60% · 5
Akshan 40% · 5
Fizz 60% · 5
Hwei 25% · 4
Anivia 75% · 4
Talon 0% · 3
Nasus 33% · 3
Kassadin 67% · 3
Lucian 67% · 3
Naafiri 0% · 3
Pyke 33% · 3
Jayce 0% · 3
Mel 33% · 3
Kennen 67% · 3
Aurelion Sol 33% · 3
Katarina does better than expected here
Against Locke, Katarina is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 56% of games, and still wins 64% of those. When ahead, Katarina wins 82%.
Katarina does better than expected here
Against Zed, Katarina is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 53% of games, and still wins 60% of those. When ahead, Katarina wins 67%.
Katarina does better than expected here
Against Yone, Katarina is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 53% of games and wins 67% of those. When behind, Katarina wins 38%.
Katarina does worse than expected here
Against Ekko, Katarina is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 50% of games and wins 63% of those. When behind, Katarina wins 13%.
Katarina does better than expected here
Against Viktor, Katarina is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 56% of games, and still wins 67% of those. When ahead, Katarina wins 86%.
Katarina does worse than expected here
Against Galio, Katarina is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 46% of games and wins 17% of those. When behind, Katarina wins 29%.
Katarina does worse than expected here
Against Aurora, Katarina is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 62% of games, and still wins 25% of those. When ahead, Katarina wins 60%.
Katarina does better than expected here
Against Lissandra, Katarina is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 46% of games, and still wins 67% of those. When ahead, Katarina wins 71%.
Katarina does worse than expected here
Against Sylas, Katarina is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 62% of games, and still wins 38% of those. When ahead, Katarina wins 60%.
Katarina does worse than expected here
Against Twisted Fate, Katarina is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 50% of games, and still wins 17% of those. When ahead, Katarina wins 67%.
Katarina does worse than expected here
Against Yasuo, Katarina is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 36% of games, and still wins 25% of those. When ahead, Katarina wins 29%.
Katarina does worse than expected here
Against Orianna, Katarina is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 64% of games, and still wins 0% of those. When ahead, Katarina wins 50%.
Katarina does better than expected here
Against Syndra, Katarina is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 60% of games, and still wins 33% of those. When ahead, Katarina wins 100%.
Katarina does better than expected here
Against LeBlanc, Katarina is behind on gold at 15 minutes in 70% of games, and still wins 71% of those. When ahead, Katarina wins 67%.
Enemies that cost Katarina games: Kha'Zix, Zeri, Nautilus
Teammates that change Katarina's games
Kha'Zix25% · exp. 47% −2220 games 
Lee Sin58% · exp. 51% +719 games 
Zeri45% · exp. 52% −720 games 
Yunara40% · exp. 48% −815 games 
Aphelios47% · exp. 54% −619 games Tristana57% · exp. 48% +921 games 
Jinx58% · exp. 51% +719 games 
Nautilus37% · exp. 51% −1419 games 
Alistar41% · exp. 47% −622 games 
Lulu47% · exp. 53% −617 games 
Janna67% · exp. 48% +1921 games 
Leona63% · exp. 48% +1416 games 
Renekton35% · exp. 47% −1217 games Yone65% · exp. 51% +1523 games Lee Sin33% · exp. 47% −1430 games Kha'Zix37% · exp. 51% −1419 games 
Jarvan IV35% · exp. 48% −1320 games 
Cho'Gath67% · exp. 46% +2015 games 
Graves60% · exp. 48% +1220 games 
Jhin31% · exp. 46% −1536 games 
Kai'Sa42% · exp. 48% −619 games 
Ezreal41% · exp. 45% −329 games Lucian73% · exp. 51% +2315 games Yunara65% · exp. 50% +1431 games Tristana63% · exp. 50% +1316 games 
Sona45% · exp. 52% −722 games Lulu40% · exp. 45% −515 games Janna67% · exp. 50% +1621 games Alistar55% · exp. 51% +420 games 
Dies more than most mid laners
Before 14 minutes Katarina dies 2.6 times a game (average 2.2). 46% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 49% for the average mid laner. 36% are fair 1-v-1s.
Ganks and collapses both hit your half of mid
Ganks: 22% in your half of mid. Collapses: 32% in your half of mid. 1-v-1s: 52% in your half of mid.
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.What kills Katarina
Ganks come at 3:00 and 5:00–10:00, then every minute
Ward the river before 3:00 and 5:00. 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.Wins fights in their half of bot lane, loses them in your half of mid
Wins fights in their half of mid, loses them in your half of bot lane
Wins fights in the bot-side river, loses them in your jungle
Before 14 minutes: 3.6 kills per death in their half of bot lane against 0.3 in your half of mid. Overall 1.4 kills per death.
From 14 to 25 minutes: 2.1 kills per death in their half of mid against 0.8 in your half of bot lane. Overall 1.5 kills per death.
After 25 minutes: 1.9 kills per death in the bot-side river against 1.0 in your jungle. Overall 1.4 kills per death.