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Shaco with Soraka

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How to Synergize Shaco and Soraka

based on 2,236 Shaco with Soraka pairs
Win Rate
47 %
K/D/A
2.62
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the results of from millions of LoL matches straight from Riot Games each week. Shaco has gone into battle with Soraka in 2236 recently played, ranked games. By gathering so much great data straight from the makers of LoL, we are confident that we can present to you high-quality, accurate builds to help Shaco play with Soraka. It is relatively rare for Shaco to play alongside Soraka on the same team. This has only taken place in approximately 1.6% of games with Shaco.

Shaco Soraka Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Shaco does a below average job of synergizing with Soraka. On average, he wins a poor 47.0% of rounds the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Shaco when fighting on the same team as Soraka by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Shaco vs Soraka Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsThe Brutalizer

Core Shaco Items

~22 Mins
Profane HydraVoltaic CycloswordOpportunity

Optional Items

ShadowflameStormsurgeSerylda's GrudgeThe Collector

Summoner Spells

summonersmite summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Shaco to level upe
>
Second ability for Shaco to level upq
>
Last skill for Shaco to max outw

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Shaco's passive ability p
Shaco's q ability q
Shaco's w ability w
Shaco's e ability e
Shaco's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
8
Q
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E
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Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Synergizing Shaco and Soraka

Tips for Playing as Shaco with Soraka

Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.

Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.

Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.

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.

Shaco Soraka Synergy Stats

Shaco Image
Win Rate
47 %
VS
Win Rate
53 %
Soraka Image
7.8
< Kills >
7.2
5.8
< Deaths >
6.2
7.4
< Assists >
8.3
1.82
< Killing Sprees >
1.68
34
< Minions Killed >
36
1.32
< Dragons Killed >
1.04
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.39
8,478
< Physical Damage >
7,494
8,993
< Magic Damage >
10,083
1,762
< True Damage >
1,612
19,234
< Damage Dealt >
19,190
29,419
< Damage Taken >
26,161
11,761
< Gold Earned >
11,449
1.19
< Towers >
1.14
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.22
10,680
< Total Healing >
8,932
13,406
< Experience >
13,152
23
< Vision Score >
31
6
< Wards Placed >
10
695
< Time Dealing CC >
600

How to Play with Soraka as Shaco in LoL

The Shaco Soraka synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Soraka, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Shaco sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Soraka. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Soraka helps Shaco perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Shaco is paired with Soraka, he gets a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This change may signal that Soraka supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Shaco is played with Soraka on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Soraka. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Soraka.

Additionally, when Shaco plays with Soraka on the same team, he on average receives significantly more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Soraka does a poor job of covering Shaco in team fights.

Synergies between Shaco and Soraka

Damage Types Compared

Shaco
Soraka
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Shaco
Soraka

Is Shaco better when played alongside Soraka?

There is no top synergy for Shaco that will always be his ideal synergy. Yet, Soraka is a not very good teammate for Shaco. By locking into the same team as Shaco, she lowers their win rate by -2.4% to 47.0%. This signals that there is a harmful synergy between Shaco and Soraka that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Soraka has a much lower diffuclty than Shaco. That means you don't need to be careful when lining up Soraka teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Fighting cooperatively, Shaco players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to support your allies. Together, these two should be able to manipulate the pace of team fights.

Although, by aligning Shaco and Soraka together, you may not be granting your side much engage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in their potential.

Regardless of your Soraka ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Shaco Players

How We Calculated Our Shaco Soraka Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Shaco and Soraka, we analyzed 2,236 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Shaco with Soraka comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Shaco in order to pair well with Soraka during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The ideal finished items to build first in your Shaco and Soraka synergy build consist of Profane Hydra, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Opportunity. When Shaco used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Soraka than with many other common item sets. In fact, Shaco had an average win rate of 47.0% when playing alongside Soraka with this build.

To have the highest chance of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for this team composition, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.0% win rate overall.

If you would like to get Shaco with Soraka collaboration tips and stats for a a specific player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. By default, the statistics and strategies given are computed using every match completed with both champs.