Sivir vs Karma
How to Beat Karma as Sivir
based on 1,450 Sivir vs Karma matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sivir vs Karma Matchup Summary
Best Sivir vs Karma Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Karma as Sivir
Tips for Playing as Sivir against Karma
Sivir's Boomerang Blade returns to her after reaching the max range, so you can shift position to hit enemies who would otherwise have evaded it.
Try saving Spell Shield for enemy abilities that can disable you such as stuns and roots.
Ricochet resets Sivir's basic attack timer on activation, so activating this immediately after landing a normal basic attack will maximize damage output.
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.
Sivir vs Karma Counter Stats
How to Counter Karma with Sivir in LoL
The stats provided here show several vital Sivir vs. Karma matchup statistics that may help us realize the differences between the pair. Sivir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Karma’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Sivir may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Karma..
Sivir often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her foe does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Karma. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sivir and Karma
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Who is Better, Sivir or Karma?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Sivir usually fairs equally well when taking on Karma, with a 49.9% win rate. Thus, Sivir makes an ok counter for Karma.
While Sivir does have a lower winrate than Karma, when facing one another, Sivir also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Sivir into Karma.
Additionally, Sivir also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Karma. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sivir vs Karma matchups, Karma is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Sivir is a somewhat poor counter for Karma. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sivir against Karma.
Other Champion Matchups Against Sivir
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sivir to counter Karma during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sivir most often gets more CS compared to Karma. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Sivir versus Karma build consist of Bloodthirster, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Sivir bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting Karma than with many other typical builds. In fact, Sivir boasted an average win rate of 49.9% battling Karma with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Karma as Sivir, Sivir players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Sivir vs Karma counterpicks, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.9% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Karma as Sivir are given for every ranked division. To filter the stats and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.