Orianna vs Thresh
How to Beat Thresh as Orianna
based on 2,083 Orianna vs Thresh matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Orianna vs Thresh Matchup Summary
Best Orianna vs Thresh Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Thresh as Orianna
Tips for Playing as Orianna against Thresh
Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
Advice to Win Against Thresh
Intentionally breaking a wall of The Box can allow a vulnerable ally to escape unscathed.
Thresh's Death Sentence has a long cast time. Watch for the cast to begin to take evasive actions.
Thresh relies on collecting souls for a portion of his defense and damage. Try punishing him when he moves to collect them.
Orianna vs Thresh Counter Stats
How to Counter Thresh with Orianna in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show some vital Orianna versus Thresh counter statistics that may help you appreciate the differences between the pair. For instance, Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Thresh’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Thresh. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Orianna often has a much larger longest killing spree than her enemy does. Typically, she takes less damage than Thresh. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Orianna and Thresh
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Who is Better, Orianna or Thresh?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Orianna usually fairs equally well when playing against Thresh, with a 49.6% win rate. As a result, Orianna makes an ok counter for Thresh.
While Orianna does have a lower winrate than Thresh, when they face off with one another, Orianna also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming character to learn. You should be careful when picking Orianna into Threshas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Orianna has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Thresh. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Orianna vs Thresh matchups, Thresh is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Orianna is a somewhat poor counter to Thresh. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Orianna against Thresh.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Orianna to counter Thresh during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Orianna on average accumulates much more CS compared to Thresh. Champions who on average don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Orianna versus Thresh build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Orianna bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs. Thresh than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Orianna had an average winrate of 49.6% battling Thresh with this build.
To have the highest chance of beating Thresh as Orianna, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Orianna vs Thresh LoL games, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.6% win rate overall.
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