Shyvana with Soraka
How to Synergize Shyvana and Soraka
based on 1,184 Shyvana with Soraka pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Shyvana Soraka Synergy Summary
Best Shyvana vs Soraka Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Shyvana and Soraka
Tips for Playing as Shyvana with Soraka
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 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.
Shyvana Soraka Synergy Stats
How to Play with Soraka as Shyvana in LoL
The Shyvana 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, Shyvana sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Soraka. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Soraka helps Shyvana perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Shyvana plays on the same team as Soraka, she sees a small increase in her complete damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Soraka helps provide protection for her to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Shyvana is played with Soraka 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 alongside Soraka.
Additionally, when Shyvana plays with Soraka on the same side, she typically receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Soraka does a poor job of covering Shyvana during team fights.
Synergies between Shyvana and Soraka
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Is Shyvana better when played alongside Soraka?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Shyvana that will no matter what be her best teammate. However, Soraka is a not very good companion for Shyvana. By being on the same side as Shyvana, she decreases their win rate by -1.2% to 47.9%. This shows that there is a harmful bond between Shyvana and Soraka that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Soraka has a lower difficulty than Shyvana. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Soraka allies to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working together, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. Combined, these champs might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.
In contrast, by aligning Shyvana and Soraka together, you may not be giving your other teammates much sustained damage output. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that offsets this gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Soraka ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Shyvana to synergize with Soraka during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to build first in your Shyvana and Soraka synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Soraka than with most other common builds. In fact, Shyvana boasted an average winrate of 47.9% when playing alongside Soraka with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing your oponents, Shyvana players should take 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 runes players used for Shyvana and Soraka pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Soraka with Shyvana are shown for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.