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Mage
Assassin

Katarina 
Top Build 
13.22 LoL 

 Runes, Items, Counters
Tier: Off MetaWin48.00%Role2.67%Pick0.16%Ban7.28%Games: 9870KDA: 1.77Score: 47.71

Katarina Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 48.00% win rate in LoL Patch 13.22. We've analyzed 9870 Katarina Top Lane games to compile our statistical Katarina Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Heartsteel, Sorcerer's Shoes, Nashor's Tooth, Blade of The Ruined King, Titanic Hydra, and Sunfire Aegis. For runes, the strongest choice is Resolve (Primary) with Grasp of the Undying (Keystone), and Domination (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Ignite. Starting items should include Doran's Shield, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Katarina's Best Top Lane matchups include Gragas, Kennen, and Akshan. Katarina's Best Top Lane counters are Zac, Cassiopeia, and Wukong.

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Katarina Summoner Spells

Flash
Ignite
Win %
Pick %
46%
74%
47%
67%
Teleport
45%
56%
Exhaust
46%
1%
Ghost
45%
1%
Barrier
39%
0%

Katarina Starting Items

Win %
Buy %
Doran's Shield
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
46%
55%
Long Sword
Health Potion
3
Stealth Ward
45%
13%

Katarina Runes

Win %
Pick %
46%
22%
47%
20%
44%
18%
47%
12%

Katarina Items

Heartsteel
46%
Sorcerer's Shoes
49%
Nashor's Tooth
48%
Blade of The Ruined King
52%
Titanic Hydra
52%
Sunfire Aegis
56%
Stealth Ward
46%
Elixir of Sorcery
54%

Katarina Skill Order

Voracity
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Bouncing Blade
QQQQQ
Preparation
WWWWW
Shunpo
EEEEE
Death Lotus
RRR

Katarina Item Purchase Order

Doran's Shield
1054
Bami's Cinder
6660
Giant's Belt
1011
Crystalline Bracer
3801
Kindlegem
3067
Heartsteel
coin3200
3084
Boots
1001
Sorcerer's Shoes
coin1100
3020
Blasting Wand
1026
Fiendish Codex
3108
Doran's Shield
1054
Recurve Bow
1043
Nashor's Tooth
coin3200
3115
Pickaxe
1037
Recurve Bow
1043
Blade of The Ruined King
coin3300
3153
Tiamat
3077
Titanic Hydra
coin3300
3748
Sunfire Aegis
coin2700
3068

Katarina Trinkets

Win %
Buy %
Stealth Ward
46%
89%
Oracle Lens
50%
16%
Farsight Alteration
46%
12%

Katarina Boots

Win %
Buy %
Sorcerer's Shoes
49%
40%
Plated Steelcaps
47%
35%
Mercury's Treads
48%
19%
Berserker's Greaves
48%
1%
Boots of Swiftness
53%
1%
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
30%
1%

Katarina Mythic Items

Win %
Buy %
Heartsteel
46%
50%
Divine Sunderer
48%
15%
Hextech Rocketbelt
51%
13%
Riftmaker
49%
3%
Guinsoo's Rageblade
50%
3%
Iceborn Gauntlet
50%
1%

Best Bans for Katarina Top Lane

Zac, the Secret Weapon
S+
Cassiopeia, the Serpent's Embrace
S+
Wukong, the Monkey King
S
Shen, the Eye of Twilight
S
Kled, the Cantankerous Cavalier
S
Malphite, Shard of the Monolith
S
Garen, The Might of Demacia
A
Tryndamere, the Barbarian King
A
Aatrox, the Darkin Blade
A
Camille, the Steel Shadow
A
Gwen, The Hallowed Seamstress
A
Renekton, the Butcher of the Sands
A
Warwick, the Uncaged Wrath of Zaun
A
Irelia, the Blade Dancer
A
Trundle, the Troll King
A
Urgot, the Dreadnought
A
Yorick, Shepherd of Souls
A
Ornn, The Fire below the Mountain
A
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms
A
Kayle, the Righteous
A
Olaf, the Berserker
A

Best Jungle Duo Queue Champions for Katarina Top Lane(over 51% win rate with Katarina)

Volibear, the Relentless Storm
+9.4
Qiyana, Empress of the Elements
+6.1
Rell, the Iron Maiden
+5.2
Maokai, the Twisted Treant
+4.6
Rek'Sai, the Void Burrower
+1.1
Amumu, the Sad Mummy
+1.0

Average Jungle Duo Queue Champions for Katarina Top Lane(49% - 51% win rate with Katarina)

Xin Zhao, the Seneschal of Demacia
Rammus, the Armordillo
Ivern, the Green Father
Warwick, the Uncaged Wrath of Zaun
Vi, the Piltover Enforcer
Kindred, The Eternal Hunters
Ekko, the Boy Who Shattered Time
Skarner, the Crystal Vanguard

Below Average Jungle Duo Queue Champions for Katarina Top Lane(under 49% win rate with Katarina)

Briar, the Restrained Hunger
-0.3
Sylas, the Unshackled
-0.3
Nocturne, the Eternal Nightmare
-0.5
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms
-0.5
Viego, The Ruined King
-0.6
Poppy, Keeper of the Hammer
-1.2
Kayn, the Shadow Reaper
-2.1
Udyr, the Spirit Walker
-2.3
Jarvan IV, the Exemplar of Demacia
-2.4
Sejuani, Fury of the North
-2.5
Evelynn, Agony's Embrace
-2.6
Diana, Scorn of the Moon
-2.8
Morgana, the Fallen
-2.8
Zac, the Secret Weapon
-3.2
Lillia, the Bashful Bloom
-3.5
Graves, the Outlaw
-4.0
Nunu, the Boy and His Yeti
-4.1
Taliyah, the Stoneweaver
-4.3
Rengar, the Pridestalker
-4.5
Elise, the Spider Queen
-4.6
Shaco, the Demon Jester
-4.7
Hecarim, the Shadow of War
-4.8
Lee Sin, the Blind Monk
-5.1
Bel'Veth, the Empress of the Void
-5.1
Master Yi, the Wuju Bladesman
-5.2
Wukong, the Monkey King
-5.9
Brand, the Burning Vengeance
-6.1
Trundle, the Troll King
-6.5
Shyvana, the Half-Dragon
-6.8
Gwen, The Hallowed Seamstress
-6.9
Fiddlesticks, the Ancient Fear
-7.5
Karthus, the Deathsinger
-8.6
Nidalee, the Bestial Huntress
-8.7
Kha'Zix, the Voidreaver
-9.1
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
-11.2
Talon, the Blade's Shadow
-12.6
Rumble, the Mechanized Menace
-20.4

Best Top Lane Champions to Counter Katarina Top Lane(under 49% win rate for Katarina)

Zac, the Secret Weapon
-20.4
Cassiopeia, the Serpent's Embrace
-19.0
Wukong, the Monkey King
-18.2
Shen, the Eye of Twilight
-15.1
Kled, the Cantankerous Cavalier
-14.9
Tryndamere, the Barbarian King
-11.6
Malphite, Shard of the Monolith
-11.0
Warwick, the Uncaged Wrath of Zaun
-9.0
Garen, The Might of Demacia
-8.5
Trundle, the Troll King
-7.7
Irelia, the Blade Dancer
-7.6
Camille, the Steel Shadow
-7.6
Gwen, The Hallowed Seamstress
-7.1
Yorick, Shepherd of Souls
-6.6
Vayne, the Night Hunter
-6.4
Urgot, the Dreadnought
-6.3
Olaf, the Berserker
-5.6
Kayle, the Righteous
-5.5
Naafiri, the Hound of a Hundred Bites
-5.2
Renekton, the Butcher of the Sands
-5.0
Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant
-4.8
Rengar, the Pridestalker
-4.6
Ornn, The Fire below the Mountain
-4.4
Gnar, the Missing Link
-4.3
Nasus, the Curator of the Sands
-3.9
Dr. Mundo, the Madman of Zaun
-3.5
Riven, the Exile
-3.5
Sion, The Undead Juggernaut
-3.4
Jayce, the Defender of Tomorrow
-3.2
Illaoi, the Kraken Priestess
-3.0
Cho'Gath, the Terror of the Void
-2.8
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms
-2.8
Sett, the Boss
-2.7
Aatrox, the Darkin Blade
-2.5
Yone, the Unforgotten
-2.4
Quinn, Demacia's Wings
-2.0
Akali, the Rogue Assassin
-1.7
Poppy, Keeper of the Hammer
-1.6
Udyr, the Spirit Walker
-1.6
Rumble, the Mechanized Menace
-0.8
Teemo, the Swift Scout
-0.4
Tahm Kench, The River King
-0.3

Best Top Lane Matchups for Katarina Top Lane(over 51% win rate for Katarina)

Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
+14.9
Kennen, the Heart of the Tempest
+6.6
Akshan, the Rogue Sentinel
+2.6
Vladimir, the Crimson Reaper
+2.1
Fiora, the Grand Duelist
+1.9
Gangplank, the Saltwater Scourge
+1.9
Yasuo, the Unforgiven
+1.6
Singed, the Mad Chemist
+1.2

Even Top Lane Matchups for Katarina Top Lane(49% - 51% win rate for Katarina)

Heimerdinger, the Revered Inventor
Ryze, the Rune Mage
K'Sante, the Pride of Nazumah
Darius, the Hand of Noxus
Pantheon, the Unbreakable Spear
Volibear, the Relentless Storm
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