Karma vs Taliyah
How to Beat Taliyah as Karma
based on 1,180 Karma vs Taliyah matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Karma vs Taliyah Matchup Summary
Best Karma vs Taliyah Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Taliyah as Karma
Tips for Playing as Karma against Taliyah
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 Taliyah
When Taliyah casts Unraveled Earth in the lane, be on the lookout for Seismic Shove. If she throws you into her minefield, the throws and stones will break your bones.
Taliyah's Threaded Volley is locked into a direction. If she's throwing rocks at you, dodge to the side!
Karma vs Taliyah Counter Stats
How to Counter Taliyah with Karma in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some significant Karma vs. Taliyah matchup stats that may help you interpret the distinctions between the pair. Karma’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Taliyah’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Karma may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Taliyah..
Karma often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Taliyah. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Karma and Taliyah
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Who is Better, Karma or Taliyah?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Karma usually fairs equally well when playing against Taliyah, with a 50.8% win rate. As a result, Karma makes an ok counter for Taliyah.
While Karma does have a higher winrate than Taliyah, when on opposite teams, Karma also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Karma into Taliyah.
Furthermore, Karma has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Taliyah. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Karma vs Taliyah matchups, Karma is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Karma is a decent counter for Taliyah. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Karma against Taliyah.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Karma to counter Taliyah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Karma often gets less CS relative to Taliyah. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Karma versus Taliyah build consist of Shurelya's Battlesong, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Karma combined at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better vs. Taliyah than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Karma had an average win rate of 50.8% when playing against Taliyah with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Taliyah as Karma, Karma players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Karma vs Taliyah matchups, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.8% winrate overall.
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