Karma vs Orianna
How to Beat Orianna as Karma
based on 1,478 Karma vs Orianna matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Karma vs Orianna Matchup Summary
Best Karma vs Orianna Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Orianna as Karma
Tips for Playing as Karma against Orianna
Don't be too conservative with Mantra. Gathering Fire is strongest in teamfights, making it easy to recharge Mantra multiple times.
Gathering Fire rewards aggressive play. Look to land abilities and basic attacks on your opponent to lower Mantra's cooldown and stay on the offensive.
When using Focused Resolve, slow your opponents with Inner Flame or speed yourself up with Inspire if you're having trouble sticking to a target.
Advice to Win Against Orianna
Orianna can only affect the area the Ball is around. Use this to your advantage.
Watch out for Orianna's Ball returning to her due to leashing. This may cause some unexpected situations.
Karma vs Orianna Counter Stats
How to Counter Orianna with Karma in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some valuable Karma versus Orianna counter stats that may help you grasp the distinctions between the two. Karma’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Orianna’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Karma may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Orianna..
Karma usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her counter does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Orianna. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Karma and Orianna
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Who is Better, Karma or Orianna?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Karma usually wins when facing off against Orianna, with a 51.7% win rate. Therefore, Karma makes a good counter to Orianna.
While Karma does have a higher winrate compared to Orianna, when they face off with one another, Karma also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less complex character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Karma into Orianna.
Furthermore, Karma also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Orianna. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Karma vs Orianna matchups, Karma is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Karma is a decent counter to Orianna. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Karma against Orianna.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Karma in order to counter Orianna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Karma on average racks up less CS as Orianna. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Karma versus Orianna build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Imperial Mandate, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Karma used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting Orianna than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Karma boasted an average win rate of 51.7% when countering Orianna with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating Orianna as Karma, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Karma vs Orianna clashes, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.7% win rate overall.
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