Ashe vs Katarina
How to Beat Katarina as Ashe
based on 8,965 Ashe vs Katarina matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ashe vs Katarina Matchup Summary
Best Ashe vs Katarina Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Katarina as Ashe
Tips for Playing as Ashe against Katarina
Hawkshot reveals units in brush. If a team fight is occuring in the jungle it can give you a significant advantage.
Volley arrows are blocked by the first enemy they hit, so keep your distance to avoid having them all absorbed by enemy frontliners.
Try to fire Enchanted Crystal Arrow in the same direction enemies are moving, so it is more likely to hit.
Advice to Win Against Katarina
Katarina's abilities deal magic damage, so even if she's building Attack Damage items, get magic resistance to counter her.
Try to save a disable for when Katarina uses her Death Lotus.
Ashe vs Katarina Counter Stats
How to Counter Katarina with Ashe in LoL
The stats shown on this page underscore some important Ashe vs. Katarina counter stats that may help you understand the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Ashe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Katarina’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Ashe may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Katarina..
Ashe often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her counter does. On average, she takes less damage than Katarina. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Ashe and Katarina
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Who is Better, Ashe or Katarina?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ashe usually fairs equally well when taking on Katarina, with a 50.2% win rate. As a result, Ashe makes an ok counter for Katarina.
While Ashe does have a higher win rate than Katarina, when they face off with one another, Ashe also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Ashe into Katarina.
Furthermore, Ashe also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Katarina. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ashe vs Katarina matchups, Ashe is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Ashe is a decent counter to Katarina. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ashe against Katarina.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ashe in order to counter Katarina during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ashe usually gets a similar amount of CS relative to Katarina. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Ashe versus Katarina build include Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Terminus. When Ashe bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better vs. Katarina than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Ashe boasted an average winrate of 50.2% when countering Katarina with this build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating Katarina as Ashe, Ashe players should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Ashe vs Katarina counter picks, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.2% win rate overall.
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