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How to Win Soraka vs Hwei Counter MatchupSoraka is in the a tier of champions

Soraka vs Hwei

How to Beat Hwei as Soraka in LoLSoraka is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Hwei as Soraka

based on 4,226 Soraka vs Hwei matchups
Win Rate
53.7 %
K/D/A
3.04
Pick Rate
4.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League games each week. Within our database, Soraka battled Hwei 4226 times. With so many games with Soraka vs Hwei provides us confidence in our capacity to provide actionable statistics and a solid build to wreck your opponent. This particular champ matchup is somewhat uncommon. Soraka has to counter Hwei in only 4.8% of her rounds.

Soraka vs Hwei Matchup Summary

Soraka does a good job of countering Hwei. Normally, she wins a terrific 53.7% of games the champions oppose one another in. In Soraka against Hwei games, Soraka’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood, indicating that she probably will get first blood against Hwei.

Best Soraka vs Hwei Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Soraka Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionDream MakerDawncore

Optional Items

Ardent CenserShurelya's BattlesongStaff of Flowing WaterSolstice Sleigh

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Soraka's passive ability p
Soraka's q ability q
Soraka's w ability w
Soraka's e ability e
Soraka's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
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Q
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W
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Hwei as Soraka

Tips for Playing as Soraka against Hwei

Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.

You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.

Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.

Advice to Win Against Hwei

After Hwei paints a Torment spell he is vulnerable to being rushed down.

Hwei needs to predict your positioning and take time to cast, catch him by surprise.

Hwei's lightning is deadly but slow; it deals more damage when you are alone or unable to move.

Soraka vs Hwei Counter Stats

Soraka Image
Win Rate
53.7 %
VS
Win Rate
46.3 %
Hwei Image
0.9
< Kills >
4.8
5.1
< Deaths >
5.6
14.6
< Assists >
8
0.11
< Killing Sprees >
1.1
25
< Minions Killed >
141
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.46
554
< Physical Damage >
981
4,795
< Magic Damage >
22,217
352
< True Damage >
571
5,702
< Damage Dealt >
23,769
16,129
< Damage Taken >
17,860
8,069
< Gold Earned >
10,598
2.15
< Towers >
1.85
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
25,383
< Total Healing >
1,657
10,557
< Experience >
13,273
55
< Vision Score >
27
24
< Wards Placed >
12
199
< Time Dealing CC >
569

How to Counter Hwei with Soraka in LoL

The stats provided here feature some vital Soraka vs. Hwei counter statistics that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Soraka’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Hwei’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Soraka may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Hwei. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Soraka normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Hwei. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Soraka and Hwei

Damage Types Compared

Soraka
Hwei
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Soraka
Hwei

Who is Better, Soraka or Hwei?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Soraka usually wins when facing off against Hwei, with a 53.7% win rate. Therefore, Soraka makes a great counter for Hwei.

While Soraka does have a higher win rate than Hwei, when they face off with one another, Soraka also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Soraka into Hwei.

Furthermore, Soraka has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Hwei. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Soraka vs Hwei matchups, Soraka is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Soraka is a great counter to Hwei. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Soraka against Hwei.

Additional Information for Soraka Players

How We Calculated Our Soraka vs Hwei Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Hwei as Soraka, we analyzed 4,226 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 Hwei as Soraka 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Soraka in order to counter Hwei during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Soraka usually picks up a lot less CS as Hwei. Champions who typically don't get much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They 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, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Soraka versus Hwei build include Redemption, Dream Maker, and Dawncore. When Soraka combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better vs Hwei than with most other common item sets. In fact, Soraka had an average win rate of 53.7% when playing against Hwei with these items in her kit.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Hwei as Soraka, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Revitalize, and Bone Plating runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Soraka vs Hwei LoL games, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 53.7% winrate overall.

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