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

Karma vs Yone

How to Beat Yone as Karma in LoLKarma is in the b tier of champions
MageSupport
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How to Beat Yone as Karma

based on 6,262 Karma vs Yone matchups
Win Rate
49 %
K/D/A
2.64
Pick Rate
6.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League games each week. In our dataset, Karma faced Yone 6262 times. Including so many matchups for Karma vs Yone gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce useful stats and a solid build to shatter your enemy. This particular champion pairing is relatively uncommon. Karma has to counter Yone in only 6.1% of her matches.

Karma vs Yone Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Karma does a below average job of beating Yone. On average, she wins a acceptable 49.0% of the time the champions clash against one another in. In Karma versus Yone matches, Karma’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood. This indicates that she probably will get first blood against Yone.

Best Karma vs Yone Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Karma Items

~22 Mins
Shurelya's BattlesongRedemptionDream Maker

Optional Items

Horizon FocusSolstice SleighCosmic DriveArdent Censer

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Yone as Karma

Tips for Playing as Karma against Yone

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 Yone Counter Stats

Karma Image
Win Rate
49 %
VS
Win Rate
51 %
Yone Image
3
< Kills >
6.7
5.6
< Deaths >
6.6
11.8
< Assists >
4.9
0.63
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
67
< Minions Killed >
183
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.44
973
< Physical Damage >
15,925
13,647
< Magic Damage >
4,812
735
< True Damage >
2,759
15,356
< Damage Dealt >
23,497
19,089
< Damage Taken >
26,272
9,189
< Gold Earned >
12,375
1.95
< Towers >
2.14
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
2,775
< Total Healing >
6,339
11,533
< Experience >
15,071
49
< Vision Score >
17
21
< Wards Placed >
8
242
< Time Dealing CC >
211

How to Counter Yone with Karma in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show several valuable Karma versus Yone counter statistics that can help us realize the differences between the pair. For instance, Karma’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Yone’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Karma may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Yone. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Karma typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Yone. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Karma and Yone

Damage Types Compared

Karma
Yone
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Karma
Yone

Who is Better, Karma or Yone?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Karma usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Yone, with a 49.0% win rate. Therefore, Karma makes an ok counter for Yone.

While Karma does have a lower win rate than Yone, when facing one another, Karma also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Karma into Yone.

Moreover, Karma also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Yone. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Karma vs Yone matchups, Yone is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Karma is a somewhat poor counter for Yone. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Karma against Yone.

Additional Information for Karma Players

How We Calculated Our Karma vs Yone Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yone as Karma, we analyzed 6,262 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 Yone 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Karma to counter Yone during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Karma on average accumulates less CS relative to Yone. Champs who on average don't earn much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. 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 a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Karma versus Yone build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Redemption, and Dream Maker. When Karma bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better against Yone than with most other common builds. In fact, Karma boasted an average winrate of 49.0% battling Yone with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Yone 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. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Karma vs Yone counters, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Yone as Karma are given for all ranked divisions. To filter the stats and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.