Shyvana vs Karma
How to Beat Karma as Shyvana
based on 1,303 Shyvana vs Karma matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Shyvana vs Karma Matchup Summary
Best Shyvana vs Karma Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Karma as Shyvana
Tips for Playing as Shyvana against Karma
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
Advice to Win Against Karma
Focused Resolve is a strong disengage tool. Create distance to avoid being rooted and seek to engage afterwards.
Karma's Soulflare erupts for bonus damage in the area in which it's placed. React quickly and escape the circle to avoid taking heavy damage.
Karma's passive lowers her Mantra cooldown when she hits enemy champions with abilities and basic attacks. Deny her from getting free hits on you.
Shyvana vs Karma Counter Stats
How to Counter Karma with Shyvana in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify several significant Shyvana vs. Karma matchup statistics that can help you figure out the differences between this set of champions. Shyvana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Karma’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Shyvana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Karma..
Shyvana normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her counter does. Typically, she receives more damage than Karma. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Shyvana and Karma
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Who is Better, Shyvana or Karma?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Shyvana usually fairs equally well when playing against Karma, with a 50.1% win rate. As a result, Shyvana makes an ok counter to Karma.
While Shyvana does have a higher winrate compared to Karma, when facing one another, Shyvana also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Shyvana into Karma.
Furthermore, Shyvana has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Karma. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Shyvana vs Karma matchups, Shyvana is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Shyvana is a decent counter for Karma. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Shyvana against Karma.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Shyvana to counter Karma during both the early game 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 suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shyvana usually picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Karma. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have 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, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Shyvana versus Karma build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana included at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better vs Karma than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Shyvana boasted an average winrate of 50.1% battling Karma with this build.
To have the greatest chance of defeating Karma as Shyvana, Shyvana players should use the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Shyvana vs Karma face-offs, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Karma as Shyvana are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.