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How to Win Karma vs Senna Counter MatchupKarma is in the b tier of champions

Karma vs Senna

How to Beat Senna as Karma in LoLKarma is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Senna as Karma

based on 8,599 Karma vs Senna matchups
Win Rate
47.5 %
K/D/A
2.76
Pick Rate
8.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends games each and every week. Within our dataset, Karma engaged Senna 8599 times. Including so many games with Karma vs Senna gives us confidence in our capability to produce informative stats and a pro build to counter Senna. This particular matchup is relatively uncommon. Karma fights Senna in only 8.4% of her rounds.

Karma vs Senna Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Karma does a below average job of beating Senna. Normally, she wins a lowly 47.5% of matches the champions oppose each other in. In Karma against Senna matches, Karma’s team is 0.1% more expected to earn first blood, implying that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Senna.

Best Karma vs Senna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Glowing MoteLost Chapter

Core Karma Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapMalignanceCosmic Drive

Optional Items

Horizon FocusShadowflameSolstice SleighDawncore

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth
Karma's passive ability p
Karma's q ability q
Karma's w ability w
Karma's e ability e
Karma's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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R
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Guide to Countering Senna as Karma

Tips for Playing as Karma against Senna

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.

Karma vs Senna Counter Stats

Karma Image
Win Rate
47.5 %
VS
Win Rate
52.5 %
Senna Image
3
< Kills >
4.6
5.4
< Deaths >
6
11.9
< Assists >
11.8
0.63
< Killing Sprees >
1.05
64
< Minions Killed >
64
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.58
983
< Physical Damage >
17,388
14,400
< Magic Damage >
281
726
< True Damage >
481
16,110
< Damage Dealt >
18,150
19,048
< Damage Taken >
19,606
9,231
< Gold Earned >
10,593
1.97
< Towers >
2.4
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,823
< Total Healing >
10,583
11,443
< Experience >
11,585
50
< Vision Score >
50
22
< Wards Placed >
20
238
< Time Dealing CC >
212

How to Counter Senna with Karma in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature several significant Karma versus Senna counter stats that can help us grasp the differences between these two champions. For instance, Karma’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Senna’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Karma may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Senna..

Karma normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Senna. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Karma and Senna

Damage Types Compared

Karma
Senna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Karma
Senna

Who is Better, Karma or Senna?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Karma usually loses when taking on Senna, with a 47.5% win rate. Thus, Karma makes a poor counter to Senna.

While Karma does have a lower win rate than Senna, when on opposite teams, Karma also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less difficult champion to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Karma into Senna.

Furthermore, Karma has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Senna. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Karma vs Senna matchups, Senna is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Karma is a terribly counter for Senna. Focus your actions on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Karma against Senna.

Additional Information for Karma Players

How We Calculated Our Karma vs Senna Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Senna as Karma, we analyzed 8,599 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 Senna as Karma 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 learn all of the intricacies of Karma in order to counter Senna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Karma on average accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Senna. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. 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 require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Karma versus Senna build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Cosmic Drive. When Karma incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better vs. Senna than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Karma boasted an average win rate of 47.5% when playing against Senna with these items in her kit.

To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Senna as Karma, Karma players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Karma vs Senna clashes, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.5% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Senna as Karma are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.