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Ivern vs Soraka

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How to Beat Soraka as Ivern

based on 958 Ivern vs Soraka matchups
Win Rate
53.3 %
K/D/A
3.49
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League games every week. In our database, Ivern faced off against Soraka 958 times. Including so many matchups for Ivern versus Soraka gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to provide actionable data and a supported build to destroy your opposition. This particular counter matchup is somewhat rare. Ivern is forced to battle against Soraka in only 2.3% of his matches.

Ivern vs Soraka Matchup Summary

Ivern does a good job of countering Soraka. Typically, he wins a fantastic 53.3% of matches the champs face each other in. In Ivern vs Soraka rounds, Ivern’s team is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Soraka.

Best Ivern vs Soraka Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Ivern Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionStaff of Flowing WaterMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

DawncoreArdent CenserMorellonomiconShurelya's Battlesong

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ivern to level upe
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Second ability for Ivern to level upq
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Last skill for Ivern to max outw

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceWaterwalking
InspirationFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ivern's passive ability p
Ivern's q ability q
Ivern's w ability w
Ivern's e ability e
Ivern's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Soraka as Ivern

Tips for Playing as Ivern against Soraka

Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!

Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!

Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!

Advice to Win Against Soraka

It's easier to focus Soraka than the ally she is healing.

Focus on attacking Soraka when she ever ventures to the frontline to heal her allies.

Take advantage of Soraka's long cooldown on Equinox if she uses it to harass.

Ivern vs Soraka Counter Stats

Ivern Image
Win Rate
53.3 %
VS
Win Rate
46.7 %
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2.4
< Kills >
0.7
4.3
< Deaths >
5.2
12.6
< Assists >
13.2
0.56
< Killing Sprees >
0.09
18
< Minions Killed >
25
1.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.46
3,035
< Physical Damage >
582
6,427
< Magic Damage >
4,633
1,089
< True Damage >
304
10,552
< Damage Dealt >
5,520
16,351
< Damage Taken >
15,484
9,801
< Gold Earned >
7,782
2
< Towers >
2.05
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
6,387
< Total Healing >
24,009
12,486
< Experience >
9,881
25
< Vision Score >
54
7
< Wards Placed >
24
264
< Time Dealing CC >
207

How to Counter Soraka with Ivern in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several strategic Ivern against Soraka matchup statistics that may help us interpret the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Ivern’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Soraka’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Ivern may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Soraka..

Ivern often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Soraka. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ivern and Soraka

Damage Types Compared

Ivern
Soraka
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ivern
Soraka

Who is Better, Ivern or Soraka?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ivern usually wins when taking on Soraka, with a 53.3% win rate. Thus, Ivern makes a great counter for Soraka.

While Ivern does have a higher win rate compared to Soraka, when they face off with one another, Ivern also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champ to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Ivern into Sorakaas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Ivern has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Soraka. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ivern vs Soraka matchups, Ivern is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Ivern is a great counter to Soraka. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Ivern against Soraka.

Additional Information for Ivern Players

How We Calculated Our Ivern vs Soraka Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Soraka as Ivern, we analyzed 958 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Soraka as Ivern comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Ivern to counter Soraka during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ivern most often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Soraka. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Ivern versus Soraka build consist of Redemption, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Ivern bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when facing Soraka than with most other common item sets. In fact, Ivern boasted an average win rate of 53.3% battling Soraka with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Soraka as Ivern, you should equip the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Cosmic Insight, and Future's Market runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Ivern vs Soraka counterpicks, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 53.3% win rate overall.

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