Katarina with Orianna
How to Synergize Katarina and Orianna
based on 173 Katarina with Orianna pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Katarina Orianna Synergy Summary
Best Katarina vs Orianna Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Katarina and Orianna
Tips for Playing as Katarina with Orianna
Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.
Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.
Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.
Advice to Understand How Orianna Will Play
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.
Katarina Orianna Synergy Stats
How to Play with Orianna as Katarina in LoL
The Katarina Orianna synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Orianna, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Katarina sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Orianna. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Orianna helps Katarina perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Katarina tries to synergize with Orianna, she sees a little decrease in her complete damage output. This change could indicate that Orianna does not help protection for her to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Katarina is played with Orianna on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Orianna.
Additionally, when Katarina plays with Orianna on the same team, she often takes less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Orianna does a decent job of covering Katarina during teamfights.
Synergies between Katarina and Orianna
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Is Katarina better when played alongside Orianna?
There is no one best champion pairing for Katarina that will always be her best ally. However, overall, Orianna is a below average companion for Katarina. By being on the same side as Katarina, she decreases their win rate by -2.6% to 46.2%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad synergy between Katarina and Orianna that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Orianna has a lower difficulty than Katarina. That means Katarina players don't need to be very careful when arranging Orianna teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Katarina players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by aligning Katarina and Orianna together, you will not be providing your team a great deal of support. Plan to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Orianna ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Katarina in order to pair well with Orianna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to have in your Katarina and Orianna synergy build include Nashor's Tooth, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Katarina used at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Orianna than with many other typical builds. In fact, Katarina boasted an average winrate of 46.2% helping carry Orianna with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, Katarina players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for this team composition, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.2% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Orianna with Katarina are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.