Katarina vs Rumble
How to Beat Rumble as Katarina
based on 2,279 Katarina vs Rumble matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Katarina vs Rumble Matchup Summary
Best Katarina vs Rumble Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rumble as Katarina
Tips for Playing as Katarina against Rumble
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 Rumble
Rumble deals almost entirely magic damage. Build some Magic Resistance to reduce his damage.
Watch Rumble's Heat bar carefully. If you see him Overheat, go in for the kill while his skills are disabled.
Rumble's ultimate can deal a lot of damage if you stay inside the area of effect. When you see the missiles falling, move out of the way as quickly as possible.
Katarina vs Rumble Counter Stats
How to Counter Rumble with Katarina in LoL
The stats provided here feature several vital Katarina vs. Rumble counter statistics that may help us grasp the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Katarina’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rumble’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Katarina may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Rumble..
Katarina usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her counter does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Rumble. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Katarina and Rumble
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Who is Better, Katarina or Rumble?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Katarina usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Rumble, with a 50.1% win rate. Therefore, Katarina makes an ok counter for Rumble.
While Katarina does have a higher win rate than Rumble, when facing one another, Katarina also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Katarina into Rumbleas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Katarina also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rumble. 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 in League of Legends, in Katarina vs Rumble matchups, Katarina is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Katarina is a decent counter for Rumble. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Katarina against Rumble.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Katarina in order to counter Rumble 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 suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Katarina usually gets a similar amount of CS as Rumble. Champs who on average don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Katarina versus Rumble build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Katarina used at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better vs. Rumble than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Katarina boasted an average win rate of 50.1% when playing against Rumble with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Rumble as Katarina, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Relentless Hunter, and Sudden Impact runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Katarina vs Rumble fights, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.1% win rate overall.
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