Katarina Mid build
21st of 43 Mid
Win rate49.5%−0.5 pts vs Mid 50.0%
LP a game+1.50±0.14 · Mid +1.50
Games81,625Mid · patch 26.20
Pick rate6.8%as Mid
Ban rate12.4%any role
Katarina Mid, patch 26.20: the most played core opens with Lich Bane (14% of 81,625 games), Flash and Ignite.
Core items
| Items | Picked | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
Lb Sh Zh Lich Bane · Shadowflame · Zhonya's Hourglass | 14% | 11,597 | 53.3%52% to 54% |
Ks Bo Te Kraken Slayer · Blade of The Ruined King · Terminus | 13% | 10,557 | 58.0%57% to 59% |
Lb Sh Rd Lich Bane · Shadowflame · Rabadon's Deathcap | 10% | 8,299 | 57.1%56% to 58% |
Ks Te Dd Kraken Slayer · Terminus · Death's Dance | 3.6% | 2,903 | 60.9%59% to 63% |
Hg Sh Zh Hextech Gunblade · Shadowflame · Zhonya's Hourglass | 1.9% | 1,581 | 52.3%50% to 55% |
Hg Nt Sh Hextech Gunblade · Nashor's Tooth · Shadowflame | 1.4% | 1,131 | 52.1%49% to 55% |
Ks Te Bo Kraken Slayer · Terminus · Blade of The Ruined King | 1.3% | 1,089 | 57.8%55% to 61% |
Hg Sh Rd Hextech Gunblade · Shadowflame · Rabadon's Deathcap | 1.3% | 1,028 | 56.4%53% to 59% |
Skill order
Q›E›WQ·E·W
| Ability | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| W | 3 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| E | 2 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | |||||||||||||
| R | 6 | 11 | 16 |
- Q›E›WMax Q, E, WStarts Q, E, W · 86% · 69,88449.6%49%–50%
- E›Q›WMax E, Q, WStarts Q, E, W · 8.9% · 7,27851.1%50%–52%
- Q›W›EMax Q, W, EStarts Q, E, W · 1.4% · 1,11843.8%41%–47%
- Q›E›WMax Q, E, WStarts E, Q, W · 1.0% · 78653.4%50%–57%
- Q›E›WMax Q, E, WStarts Q, W, E · 0.5% · 41442.5%38%–47%
Other finished items
| Item | In inventory | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kraken Slayer3,000 gold | 34% | 28,083 | 49.3%49% to 50% |
| Terminus3,000 gold | 24% | 19,427 | 56.1%55% to 57% |
| Blade of The Ruined King3,200 gold | 24% | 19,374 | 51.6%51% to 52% |
| Rabadon's Deathcap3,500 gold | 23% | 18,594 | 56.8%56% to 57% |
| Hextech Gunblade3,000 gold | 15% | 12,595 | 48.9%48% to 50% |
| Death's Dance3,300 gold | 9.4% | 7,695 | 60.9%60% to 62% |
| Nashor's Tooth2,900 gold | 8.9% | 7,293 | 50.4%49% to 52% |
| Mejai's Soulstealer1,500 gold | 8.6% | 7,039 | 78.8%78% to 80% |
| Void Staff3,000 gold | 5.6% | 4,535 | 54.4%53% to 56% |
| Jak'Sho, The Protean3,200 gold | 2.6% | 2,083 | 56.2%54% to 58% |
Starting items
- Dark Seal, Refillable Potion36% · 29,44850.1%50%–51%
- Doran's Blade, Health Potion34% · 27,94749.4%49%–50%
- Doran's Shield, Health Potion13% · 10,25047.8%47%–49%
- Doran's Ring, 2 × Health Potion11% · 8,89649.7%49%–51%
Boots
- Spellslinger's Shoes55% · 45,03350.9%50%–51%
- Immortal Path15% · 12,28552.5%52%–53%
- Chainlaced Crushers15% · 11,99547.5%47%–48%
- Armored Advance8.0% · 6,50750.9%50%–52%
- No boots6.2% · 5,03933.0%32%–34%
Summoner spells
- Flash and Ignite95% · 77,33849.5%49%–50%
- Flash and Teleport2.8% · 2,25048.3%46%–50%
- Teleport and Ignite0.8% · 65851.7%48%–55%
- Exhaust and Flash0.7% · 59245.6%42%–50%
Questions
What do Katarina Mid players build first on EUW?
The most played core is Lich Bane, then Shadowflame, then Zhonya's Hourglass: 14% of 81,625 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 53.3% win rate.
What skill order do Katarina Mid players use?
Most often they max Q, E, W and start Q, E, W: 86% of 81,625 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 49.6% win rate.
Which summoner spells do Katarina Mid players take?
Flash and Ignite, in 95% of 81,625 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 49.5% win rate.




























