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Mage
Assassin

Katarina 
Top Build 
13.9 LoL 

 Runes, Items, Counters
Tier: Off MetaWin49.97%Role2.16%Pick0.19%Ban15.58%Games: 13895KDA: 2.03Score: 48.37

Katarina Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 49.97% win rate in LoL Patch 13.9. We've analyzed 13895 Katarina Top Lane games to compile our statistical Katarina Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Sorcerer's Shoes, Divine Sunderer, Nashor's Tooth, Blade of The Ruined King, Wit's End, and Randuin's Omen. For runes, the strongest choice is Precision (Primary) with Conqueror (Keystone), and Domination (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Ignite and Flash. Starting items should include Long Sword, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Katarina's Best Top Lane matchups include Shyvana, Udyr, and Sejuani. Katarina's Best Top Lane counters are Kled, Singed, and Renekton.

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Katarina Summoner Spells

Ignite
Flash
Win %
Pick %
46%
85%
46%
86%
Teleport
47%
25%
Exhaust
45%
1%
Ghost
47%
1%
Barrier
42%
1%

Katarina Starting Items

Win %
Buy %
Long Sword
Health Potion
3
Stealth Ward
46%
44%
Doran's Shield
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
46%
17%

Katarina Runes

Win %
Pick %
46%
42%
46%
26%
46%
13%
48%
1%

Katarina Items

Sorcerer's Shoes
48%
Divine Sunderer
47%
Nashor's Tooth
49%
Blade of The Ruined King
50%
Wit's End
53%
Randuin's Omen
54%
Stealth Ward
46%
Elixir of Sorcery
52%

Katarina Skill Order

Voracity
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Bouncing Blade
QQQQQ
Preparation
WWWWW
Shunpo
EEEEE
Death Lotus
RRR

Katarina Item Purchase Order

Sheen
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes
coin1100
Caulfield's Warhammer
Kindlegem
Divine Sunderer
coin3300
Blasting Wand
Fiendish Codex
Recurve Bow
Nashor's Tooth
coin3200
Vampiric Scepter
Pickaxe
Recurve Bow
Blade of The Ruined King
coin3300
Null-Magic Mantle
Pickaxe
Wit's End
coin3100
Warden's Mail
Randuin's Omen
coin3000

Katarina Trinkets

Win %
Buy %
Stealth Ward
46%
89%
Oracle Lens
50%
21%
Farsight Alteration
49%
11%

Katarina Boots

Win %
Buy %
Sorcerer's Shoes
48%
43%
Plated Steelcaps
47%
29%
Mercury's Treads
48%
19%
Berserker's Greaves
51%
3%
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
55%
0%
Boots of Swiftness
56%
0%

Katarina Mythic Items

Win %
Buy %
Divine Sunderer
47%
53%
Hextech Rocketbelt
50%
14%
Kraken Slayer
50%
8%
Riftmaker
49%
4%
Heartsteel
47%
4%
Guinsoo's Rageblade
58%
2%

Best Bans for Katarina Top Lane

Kled, the Cantankerous Cavalier
S+
Ornn, The Fire below the Mountain
S+
Nasus, the Curator of the Sands
S
Sett, the Boss
S
Renekton, the Butcher of the Sands
S
Singed, the Mad Chemist
A
Garen, The Might of Demacia
A
Kayle, the Righteous
A
Urgot, the Dreadnought
A
Cho'Gath, the Terror of the Void
A
Tryndamere, the Barbarian King
A
Riven, the Exile
A
Malphite, Shard of the Monolith
A
Sion, The Undead Juggernaut
A
Illaoi, the Kraken Priestess
A
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms
A
Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant
A
Pantheon, the Unbreakable Spear
A
Kennen, the Heart of the Tempest
A
Volibear, the Relentless Storm
A
Akali, the Rogue Assassin
A

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

Sejuani, Fury of the North
+3.8
Rammus, the Armordillo
+3.3
Xin Zhao, the Seneschal of Demacia
+2.5
Volibear, the Relentless Storm
+1.6

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

Amumu, the Sad Mummy
Diana, Scorn of the Moon
Fiddlesticks, the Ancient Fear
Zac, the Secret Weapon
Evelynn, Agony's Embrace
Bel'Veth, the Empress of the Void
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
Rengar, the Pridestalker

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

Warwick, the Uncaged Wrath of Zaun
-0.2
Nocturne, the Eternal Nightmare
-0.4
Jarvan IV, the Exemplar of Demacia
-0.7
Vi, the Piltover Enforcer
-0.9
Lillia, the Bashful Bloom
-1.3
Udyr, the Spirit Walker
-1.3
Trundle, the Troll King
-1.6
Rek'Sai, the Void Burrower
-1.8
Wukong, the Monkey King
-2.1
Master Yi, the Wuju Bladesman
-2.2
Hecarim, the Shadow of War
-2.3
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms
-2.3
Kayn, the Shadow Reaper
-2.5
Skarner, the Crystal Vanguard
-2.8
Kha'Zix, the Voidreaver
-2.9
Viego, The Ruined King
-3.0
Shaco, the Demon Jester
-3.6
Karthus, the Deathsinger
-4.6
Ekko, the Boy Who Shattered Time
-4.6
Shyvana, the Half-Dragon
-4.7
Graves, the Outlaw
-4.8
Maokai, the Twisted Treant
-5.4
Lee Sin, the Blind Monk
-5.7
Kindred, The Eternal Hunters
-6.1
Taliyah, the Stoneweaver
-7.3
Nidalee, the Bestial Huntress
-7.4
Nunu, the Boy and His Yeti
-7.6
Qiyana, Empress of the Elements
-8.3
Poppy, Keeper of the Hammer
-8.7
Talon, the Blade's Shadow
-9.3
Ivern, the Green Father
-10.5
Sylas, the Unshackled
-10.7
Zed, the Master of Shadows
-12.4
Neeko, the Curious Chameleon
-12.5
Elise, the Spider Queen
-18.4

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

Kled, the Cantankerous Cavalier
-15.1
Singed, the Mad Chemist
-9.9
Renekton, the Butcher of the Sands
-9.7
Nasus, the Curator of the Sands
-9.6
Urgot, the Dreadnought
-8.7
Sett, the Boss
-8.2
Ornn, The Fire below the Mountain
-8.2
Tryndamere, the Barbarian King
-7.6
Garen, The Might of Demacia
-6.8
Cho'Gath, the Terror of the Void
-6.6
Kayle, the Righteous
-6.5
Akali, the Rogue Assassin
-6.3
Rammus, the Armordillo
-6.1
Illaoi, the Kraken Priestess
-5.9
Malphite, Shard of the Monolith
-5.8
Pantheon, the Unbreakable Spear
-5.7
Warwick, the Uncaged Wrath of Zaun
-5.4
Quinn, Demacia's Wings
-5.0
Rengar, the Pridestalker
-4.8
Kennen, the Heart of the Tempest
-4.7
Riven, the Exile
-4.6
Skarner, the Crystal Vanguard
-4.6
Yorick, Shepherd of Souls
-4.3
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms
-4.3
Volibear, the Relentless Storm
-4.2
Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant
-4.0
Teemo, the Swift Scout
-3.8
Sion, The Undead Juggernaut
-3.4
Vladimir, the Crimson Reaper
-3.1
Camille, the Steel Shadow
-2.8
Vayne, the Night Hunter
-2.7
Dr. Mundo, the Madman of Zaun
-2.6
Olaf, the Berserker
-2.6
Yasuo, the Unforgiven
-2.5
Tahm Kench, The River King
-2.3
Shen, the Eye of Twilight
-2.0
Gwen, The Hallowed Seamstress
-1.4
Darius, the Hand of Noxus
-1.4
Rumble, the Mechanized Menace
-0.7
Ryze, the Rune Mage
-0.3

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

Shyvana, the Half-Dragon
+11.5
Udyr, the Spirit Walker
+10.3
Sejuani, Fury of the North
+7.3
Wukong, the Monkey King
+5.2
Trundle, the Troll King
+4.3
Cassiopeia, the Serpent's Embrace
+3.3
K'Sante, the Pride of Nazumah
+1.9
Maokai, the Twisted Treant
+1.4
Poppy, Keeper of the Hammer
+1.2
Zac, the Secret Weapon
+1.0
Gangplank, the Saltwater Scourge
+0.8
Irelia, the Blade Dancer
+0.3

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

Aatrox, the Darkin Blade
Jayce, the Defender of Tomorrow
Yone, the Unforgotten
Fiora, the Grand Duelist
Heimerdinger, the Revered Inventor
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
Akshan, the Rogue Sentinel
Gnar, the Missing Link
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