Karma with Soraka
How to Synergize Karma and Soraka
based on 503 Karma with Soraka pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Karma Soraka Synergy Summary
Best Karma vs Soraka Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Karma and Soraka
Tips for Playing as Karma with Soraka
Don't be too conservative with Mantra. Gathering Fire is strongest in teamfights, making it easy to recharge Mantra multiple times.
Gathering Fire rewards aggressive play. Look to land abilities and basic attacks on your opponent to lower Mantra's cooldown and stay on the offensive.
When using Focused Resolve, slow your opponents with Inner Flame or speed yourself up with Inspire if you're having trouble sticking to a target.
Advice to Understand How Soraka Will Play
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.
Karma Soraka Synergy Stats
How to Play with Soraka as Karma in LoL
The Karma Soraka synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Soraka, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Karma sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Soraka. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Soraka helps Karma perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Karma is an ally to Soraka, she observes a great improvement in her complete damage output. This change may signal that Soraka helps provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Karma is played together with Soraka on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Soraka.
Moreover, when Karma plays with Soraka on the same team, she typically receives significantly more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Soraka does a poor job of covering Karma in team fights.
Synergies between Karma and Soraka
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Is Karma better when played alongside Soraka?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Karma that will no matter what be her top teammate. Yet, Soraka is a very typical companion for Karma. By playing on the same side as Karma, she has no effect on their win rate by 0.0% to 48.3%. This signals that there is a weak strategic relationship between Karma and Soraka that results in them performing at the same level together than alone.
Soraka has a lower difficulty than Karma. That means Karma players don't need to be cautious when lining up Soraka teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
Playing together, Karma players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to provide utility and CC for your side. Combined, these champions may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
In contrast, by grouping Karma and Soraka together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates a great deal of attack damage. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that offsets this gap in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Soraka ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Karma in order to pair well with Soraka during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to get in your Karma and Soraka synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Cosmic Drive. When Karma used at least these three great items in her build, she did much better as an ally of Soraka than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Karma boasted an average winrate of 48.3% when playing alongside Soraka with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.3% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Soraka with Karma are presented for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.