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How to Win Orianna vs Janna Counter MatchupOrianna is in the b tier of champions

Orianna vs Janna

How to Beat Janna as Orianna in LoLOrianna is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Janna as Orianna

based on 1,362 Orianna vs Janna matchups
Win Rate
47 %
K/D/A
2.54
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL matches each week. In our database, Orianna battled Janna 1362 times. With so many matchups for Orianna versus Janna provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to prepare actionable stats and a solid build to counter Janna. This particular matchup is somewhat rare. Orianna encounters Janna in only 2.6% of her matches.

Orianna vs Janna Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Orianna does a dismal job of countering Janna. Typically, she wins a lowly 47.0% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Orianna vs Janna matches, Orianna’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood. This implies that she probably will get first blood versus Janna.

Best Orianna vs Janna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Orianna Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapMalignanceShadowflameSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Orianna to level upq
>
Second ability for Orianna to level upw
>
Last skill for Orianna to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Orianna's passive ability p
Orianna's q ability q
Orianna's w ability w
Orianna's e ability e
Orianna's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Janna as Orianna

Tips for Playing as Orianna against Janna

Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.

Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.

Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.

Advice to Win Against Janna

Janna's at her strongest when buffing another ally. If you can harass her ally, it will weaken her ability to fight you.

Save an interrupt ability for when Janna uses her ultimate.

Listen for the charge up sound on Howling Gale in case Janna is trying to hit you with it from off screen or from brush.

Orianna vs Janna Counter Stats

Orianna Image
Win Rate
47 %
VS
Win Rate
53 %
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5
< Kills >
1.4
5.2
< Deaths >
4.6
8.2
< Assists >
14.1
1.16
< Killing Sprees >
0.26
173
< Minions Killed >
27
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.61
971
< Physical Damage >
942
18,976
< Magic Damage >
5,958
271
< True Damage >
402
20,219
< Damage Dealt >
7,303
17,964
< Damage Taken >
16,506
11,054
< Gold Earned >
8,227
2.14
< Towers >
2.27
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
1,813
< Total Healing >
7,668
14,020
< Experience >
10,313
21
< Vision Score >
62
10
< Wards Placed >
27
337
< Time Dealing CC >
179

How to Counter Janna with Orianna in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore some valuable Orianna vs. Janna matchup statistics that can help us appreciate the differences between the pair. Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Janna’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Janna. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Orianna often has a much larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Janna. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Orianna and Janna

Damage Types Compared

Orianna
Janna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Orianna
Janna

Who is Better, Orianna or Janna?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Orianna usually loses when taking on Janna, with a 47.0% win rate. Thus, Orianna makes a bad counter for Janna.

While Orianna does have a lower winrate compared to Janna, when they face off with one another, Orianna also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Orianna into Jannaas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Orianna has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Janna. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Orianna vs Janna matchups, Janna is the better champ with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Orianna is a garbage counter for Janna. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Orianna against Janna.

Additional Information for Orianna Players

How We Calculated Our Orianna vs Janna Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Janna as Orianna, we analyzed 1,362 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 Janna as Orianna 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 Orianna in order to counter Janna during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Orianna usually gets much more CS compared to Janna. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Orianna versus Janna build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better against Janna than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Orianna had an average win rate of 47.0% when playing against Janna with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of crushing Janna as Orianna, Orianna players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Orianna vs Janna clashes, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.0% win rate overall.

If you want to get Orianna x Janna tips and counter builds for a a particular skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and guides displayed are calculated using all rounds with data with these champions.