Shyvana with Karma
How to Synergize Shyvana and Karma
based on 1,243 Shyvana with Karma pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Shyvana Karma Synergy Summary
Best Shyvana vs Karma Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Shyvana and Karma
Tips for Playing as Shyvana with Karma
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 Understand How Karma Will Play
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.
Shyvana Karma Synergy Stats
How to Play with Karma as Shyvana in LoL
The Shyvana Karma synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Karma, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Shyvana sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Karma. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Karma helps Shyvana perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Shyvana plays on the same team as Karma, she gets a little increase in her complete damage dealt. This change could indicate that Karma supports by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Shyvana is played with Karma on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Karma.
Additionally, when Shyvana plays with Karma on the same side, she on average receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Karma does a poor job of covering Shyvana in team fights.
Synergies between Shyvana and Karma
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Is Shyvana better when played alongside Karma?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Shyvana that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. However, Karma is a relatively poor companion for Shyvana. By locking into the same side as Shyvana, she drops their win rate by -2.6% to 46.5%. This proves that there is a negative synergy between Shyvana and Karma that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Karma has a greater difficulty than Shyvana. That means Shyvana players need to be very careful when finding Karma allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to cover for your other teammates. Combined, these champs will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Conversely, by pairing Shyvana and Karma together, you may not be providing your other allies a great deal of crowd control. Plan to have other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Karma ally's skill level, you should 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
If you would like to truly master Shyvana in order to pair well with Karma during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to have in your Shyvana and Karma synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better as an ally of Karma than with many other typical builds. In fact, Shyvana had an average win rate of 46.5% helping carry Karma with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, you 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 rune sets we have analyed for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.5% win rate overall.
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