Shyvana vs Soraka
How to Beat Soraka as Shyvana
based on 1,207 Shyvana vs Soraka matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Shyvana vs Soraka Matchup Summary
Best Shyvana vs Soraka Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Soraka as Shyvana
Tips for Playing as Shyvana against Soraka
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 Soraka
It's easier to focus Soraka than the ally she is healing.
Focus on attacking Soraka when she ever ventures to the frontline to heal her allies.
Take advantage of Soraka's long cooldown on Equinox if she uses it to harass.
Shyvana vs Soraka Counter Stats
How to Counter Soraka with Shyvana in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here underscore several vital Shyvana vs. Soraka matchup stats that can help us interpret the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Shyvana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Soraka’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Shyvana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Soraka. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Shyvana normally has a much larger longest killing spree than her foe does. Typically, she takes more damage than Soraka. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Shyvana and Soraka
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Who is Better, Shyvana or Soraka?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Shyvana usually wins when playing against Soraka, with a 51.9% win rate. As a result, Shyvana makes a good counter to Soraka.
While Shyvana does have a higher win rate than Soraka, when they face off with one another, Shyvana also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Shyvana into Soraka.
Moreover, Shyvana has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Soraka. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Shyvana vs Soraka matchups, Shyvana is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Shyvana is a decent counter for Soraka. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Shyvana against Soraka.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Shyvana to counter Soraka during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shyvana usually racks up more CS compared to Soraka. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Shyvana versus Soraka build include Nashor's Tooth, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana used at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting Soraka than with many other typical builds. In fact, Shyvana boasted an average winrate of 51.9% when playing against Soraka with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Soraka as Shyvana, Shyvana players should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Shyvana vs Soraka counter picks, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.9% win rate overall.
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