Katarina vs Ashe
How to Beat Ashe as Katarina
based on 8,965 Katarina vs Ashe matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Katarina vs Ashe Matchup Summary
Best Katarina vs Ashe Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ashe as Katarina
Tips for Playing as Katarina against Ashe
Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.
Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.
Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.
Advice to Win Against Ashe
Ashe has very few defensive options, and she's a good target to gank.
Be wary of moving around the map alone if Ashe has not recently cast her Enchanted Crystal Arrow.
Katarina vs Ashe Counter Stats
How to Counter Ashe with Katarina in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight several significant Katarina against Ashe counter stats that may help us appreciate the distinctions between this set of champs. As an example, Katarina’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ashe’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Katarina may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Ashe. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Katarina usually has a much larger longest kill spree than her counter does. Typically, she takes more damage than Ashe. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Katarina and Ashe
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Who is Better, Katarina or Ashe?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Katarina usually fairs equally well when taking on Ashe, with a 49.8% win rate. Therefore, Katarina makes an ok counter to Ashe.
While Katarina does have a lower winrate compared to Ashe, when on opposite teams, Katarina also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Katarina into Asheas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Katarina has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ashe. This 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Katarina vs Ashe matchups, Ashe is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Katarina is a somewhat poor counter for Ashe. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Katarina against Ashe.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Katarina to counter Ashe during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Katarina often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Ashe. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot 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 most crucial items to use in your Katarina versus Ashe build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Katarina used at least these three items in her build, she performed much better vs. Ashe than with many other common item sets. In fact, Katarina boasted an average winrate of 49.8% when playing against Ashe with this counter build.
To have the best chance of annihilating Ashe as Katarina, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Sudden Impact, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Katarina vs Ashe LoL games, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 49.8% winrate overall.
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