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Mage
Assassin

Katarina 25.S1.2 Build 
Mid LoL 

 Runes, Items, Counters
Tier: BWin48.99%Role95.58%Pick5.85%Ban5.74%Games: 6793KDA: 2.53Score: 54.18

Katarina Mid Lane is ranked B Tier and has a 48.99% win rate in LoL Patch 25.S1.2. We've analyzed 6793 Katarina Mid Lane games to compile our statistical Katarina Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Nashor's Tooth, Lich Bane, Sorcerer's Shoes, Mejai's Soulstealer, Shadowflame, and Zhonya's Hourglass. For runes, the strongest choice is Domination (Primary) with Electrocute (Keystone), and Precision (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Ignite. Starting items should include Dark Seal, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Katarina's Best Mid Lane matchups include Taliyah, Smolder, and Ziggs. Katarina's Best Mid Lane counters are Pantheon, Corki, and Zilean.

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Katarina Summoner Spells

Flash
Ignite
Win %
Pick %
47%
95%
47%
82%
Teleport
47%
21%
Exhaust
53%
1%
Barrier
55%
1%
Cleanse
44%
0%

Katarina Starting Items

Win %
Buy %
Dark Seal
Health Potion
3
Stealth Ward
48%
27%
Doran's Shield
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
46%
25%

Katarina Runes

Win %
Pick %
47%
55%
47%
23%
48%
7%
48%
4%

Katarina Items

Nashor's Tooth
47%
Lich Bane
48%
Sorcerer's Shoes
49%
Mejai's Soulstealer
75%
Shadowflame
50%
Zhonya's Hourglass
52%
Stealth Ward
46%
Elixir of Sorcery
52%

Katarina Skill Order

Voracity
123456789101112131415161718
Bouncing Blade
QQQQQ
Preparation
WWWWW
Shunpo
EEEEE
Death Lotus
RRR

Katarina Item Purchase Order

Dark Seal
Blasting Wand
Fiendish Codex
Recurve Bow
Nashor's Tooth
coin3000
Aether Wisp
Sheen
Needlessly Large Rod
Lich Bane
coin3200
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes
coin1100
Mejai's Soulstealer
coin1500
Hextech Alternator
Needlessly Large Rod
Shadowflame
coin3200
Needlessly Large Rod
Zhonya's Hourglass
coin3250
Spellslinger's Shoes
coin750

Katarina Trinkets

Win %
Buy %
Stealth Ward
46%
86%
Oracle Lens
52%
29%
Farsight Alteration
44%
8%

Katarina Boots

Win %
Buy %
Sorcerer's Shoes
49%
72%
Mercury's Treads
47%
9%
Plated Steelcaps
45%
5%
Symbiotic Soles
58%
1%
Boots of Swiftness
52%
1%
Berserker's Greaves
34%
1%

Katarina Situational Items

Win %
Buy %
Rabadon's Deathcap
56%
19%
Blade of The Ruined King
45%
12%
Void Staff
56%
7%
Kraken Slayer
51%
8%
Stormsurge
51%
7%
Terminus
56%
6%

Best Bans for Katarina Mid Lane

Pantheon, the Unbreakable Spear
S+
Corki, the Daring Bombardier
S
Zilean, the Chronokeeper
S
Tristana, the Yordle Gunner
S
Brand, the Burning Vengeance
S
Ekko, the Boy Who Shattered Time
A
Ryze, the Rune Mage
A
Akali, the Rogue Assassin
A
Galio, the Colossus
A
Aurelion Sol, The Star Forger
A
Gangplank, the Saltwater Scourge
A
Kennen, the Heart of the Tempest
A
Yone, the Unforgotten
A
Yasuo, the Unforgiven
A
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
A
Kayle, the Righteous
A
Vel'Koz, the Eye of the Void
A
Kassadin, the Void Walker
A
Fizz, the Tidal Trickster
A
Vladimir, the Crimson Reaper
A
Heimerdinger, the Revered Inventor
A

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

Naafiri, the Hound of a Hundred Bites
+17.8
Olaf, the Berserker
+15.7
Taliyah, the Stoneweaver
+6.9
Yorick, Shepherd of Souls
+4.6
Dr. Mundo, the Madman of Zaun
+4.0
Amumu, the Sad Mummy
+3.6
Karthus, the Deathsinger
+3.5
Nocturne, the Eternal Nightmare
+1.7
Zed, the Master of Shadows
+1.0
Briar, the Restrained Hunger
+0.9
Ekko, the Boy Who Shattered Time
+0.2

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

Graves, the Outlaw
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
Nasus, the Curator of the Sands
Rumble, the Mechanized Menace
Singed, the Mad Chemist
Udyr, the Spirit Walker
Warwick, the Uncaged Wrath of Zaun
Wukong, the Monkey King
Zac, the Secret Weapon
Xin Zhao, the Seneschal of Demacia
Vi, the Piltover Enforcer
Pantheon, the Unbreakable Spear

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

Volibear, the Relentless Storm
-0.1
Skarner, the Primordial Sovereign
-0.7
Ambessa, Matriarch of War
-1.4
Rek'Sai, the Void Burrower
-1.6
Viego, The Ruined King
-1.7
Gwen, The Hallowed Seamstress
-1.7
Nunu, the Boy and His Yeti
-1.9
Sejuani, Fury of the North
-2.2
Fiddlesticks, the Ancient Fear
-2.5
Kayn, the Shadow Reaper
-2.7
Trundle, the Troll King
-2.7
Diana, Scorn of the Moon
-2.8
Lee Sin, the Blind Monk
-3.7
Jarvan IV, the Exemplar of Demacia
-3.9
Shyvana, the Half-Dragon
-4.0
Kindred, The Eternal Hunters
-4.5
Evelynn, Agony's Embrace
-4.6
Rammus, the Armordillo
-4.6
Talon, the Blade's Shadow
-4.6
Lillia, the Bashful Bloom
-4.7
Hecarim, the Shadow of War
-5.4
Master Yi, the Wuju Bladesman
-5.7
Quinn, Demacia's Wings
-6.1
Elise, the Spider Queen
-6.3
Teemo, the Swift Scout
-6.5
Shaco, the Demon Jester
-6.9
Ivern, the Green Father
-8.0
Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant
-8.0
Kha'Zix, the Voidreaver
-9.2
Bel'Veth, the Empress of the Void
-10.0
Rengar, the Pridestalker
-10.1
Zyra, Rise of the Thorns
-10.5
Nidalee, the Bestial Huntress
-11.7
Qiyana, Empress of the Elements
-13.3
Poppy, Keeper of the Hammer
-16.7
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms
-17.1
Maokai, the Twisted Treant
-17.8

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

Pantheon, the Unbreakable Spear
-22.3
Corki, the Daring Bombardier
-21.7
Zilean, the Chronokeeper
-20.4
Tristana, the Yordle Gunner
-19.6
Brand, the Burning Vengeance
-15.7
Ekko, the Boy Who Shattered Time
-10.5
Ryze, the Rune Mage
-10.3
Akali, the Rogue Assassin
-9.0
Gangplank, the Saltwater Scourge
-9.0
Kennen, the Heart of the Tempest
-9.0
Aurelion Sol, The Star Forger
-7.7
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
-7.3
Kayle, the Righteous
-6.9
Galio, the Colossus
-6.1
Vel'Koz, the Eye of the Void
-5.9
Heimerdinger, the Revered Inventor
-5.7
Yone, the Unforgotten
-5.5
Kassadin, the Void Walker
-5.4
Fizz, the Tidal Trickster
-5.2
Irelia, the Blade Dancer
-5.0
Yasuo, the Unforgiven
-4.9
Neeko, the Curious Chameleon
-4.9
Mel, the Soul's Reflection
-4.8
Malphite, Shard of the Monolith
-4.3
Vladimir, the Crimson Reaper
-3.9
Naafiri, the Hound of a Hundred Bites
-2.8
Annie, the Dark Child
-2.4
Cassiopeia, the Serpent's Embrace
-2.4
Diana, Scorn of the Moon
-2.2
Cho'Gath, the Terror of the Void
-2.0
Lissandra, the Ice Witch
-1.9
Anivia, the Cryophoenix
-1.9
Veigar, the Tiny Master of Evil
-1.7
Vex, the Gloomist
-1.7
Syndra, the Dark Sovereign
-1.3
Twisted Fate, the Card Master
-1.2
Malzahar, the Prophet of the Void
-1.2
Zed, the Master of Shadows
-0.3

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

Taliyah, the Stoneweaver
+12.2
Smolder, the Fiery Fledgling
+6.9
Ziggs, the Hexplosives Expert
+5.7
LeBlanc, the Deceiver
+4.4
Qiyana, Empress of the Elements
+3.2
Aurora, the Witch Between Worlds
+3.0
Quinn, Demacia's Wings
+2.8
Talon, the Blade's Shadow
+2.3
Zoe, the Aspect of Twilight
+2.2
Akshan, the Rogue Sentinel
+1.9
Hwei, the Visionary
+1.7
Lux, the Lady of Luminosity
+0.9
Viktor, the Herald of the Arcane
+0.3

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

Sylas, the Unshackled
Swain, the Noxian Grand General
Orianna, the Lady of Clockwork
Ahri, the Nine-Tailed Fox
Rumble, the Mechanized Menace
Xerath, the Magus Ascendant
Azir, the Emperor of the Sands
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