- Win
- 50.0%
- ▼0.0 vs Mid
- LP a game
- +1.70
- ±0.05
- Games
- 748.8k
- a win +21.1 · a loss −17.9
- Pick · Ban
- 5.7 · 8.5%
- as Mid · any role
Katarina Mid, patch 26.21: Lich Bane, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass; Electrocute + Precision; skill order Q > E > W (each the most played of 748,808 games).
Build
Start
Rp
39% · 50.4% won
Spells
Ig
94% · 50.0% won
Skills
88% · 50.3% won
Items 28.0% of games with a core
- Lich Bane
- Shadowflame
- Zhonya's Hourglass
- Rd
55.4%won80% · 47kpick, 47,174 games - Vs
53.5%won12% · 7.4kpick, 7,374 games - Bv
55.3%won2.4% · 1.4kpick, 1,436 games
- Vs
52.2%won46% · 7.9kpick, 7,928 games - Rd
51.9%won15% · 2.5kpick, 2,513 games - Bv
55.4%won11% · 1.8kpick, 1,831 games
54.2% won (54.0–54.5) · 128,882 games
4th: of the 59,317 games with this core that reached it · 5th: of the 17,168 games with this core that reached it. Win rates there are pulled toward the champion's rate at the slot, because a few games say little.
Skill path 80% of games · 51.2% won
| Ability | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| WW | 3 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | |||||||||||||
| EE | 2 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | |||||||||||||
| RR | 6 | 11 | 16 |
Core items
- Lich Bane › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass28%54.2%54% to 55%
- Kraken Slayer › Blade of The Ruined King › Terminus16%57.9%58% to 58%
- Lich Bane › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap15%58.0%58% to 58%
- Kraken Slayer › Terminus › Death's Dance4.5%59.9%59% to 61%
- Hextech Gunblade › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass3.9%51.3%51% to 52%
- Hextech Gunblade › Lich Bane › Shadowflame2.8%54.3%53% to 55%
- Hextech Gunblade › Nashor's Tooth › Shadowflame1.9%52.5%51% to 54%
- Hextech Gunblade › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap1.5%55.8%55% to 57%
Skills
- ››starts Q E W88%50.3%640,386
- ››starts Q E WHighest win6.9%51.2%50,308
- ››starts Q E W1.9%42.8%13,565
- ››starts E Q W1.3%51.9%9,600
- ››starts Q W E0.5%41.6%3,674
Starting items
- Doran's Blade + Health Potion 29%49.4% won
- Doran's Shield + Health Potion 13%48.7% won
Boots
- Chainlaced Crushers 14%47.7% won
- Immortal Path Highest win12%53.0% won
Summoner spells
- Flash + Teleport 2.4%47.5% won
- Teleport + Ignite 1.0%50.4% won
Every option as a table54 options
| Option | Pick | Win | 95% range | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core items | ||||
| Lich Bane › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass | 28% | 54.2% | 54.0%–54.5% | 128,882 |
| Kraken Slayer › Blade of The Ruined King › Terminus | 16% | 57.9% | 57.6%–58.3% | 72,430 |
| Lich Bane › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap | 15% | 58.0% | 57.6%–58.3% | 68,863 |
| Kraken Slayer › Terminus › Death's Dance | 4.5% | 59.9% | 59.2%–60.6% | 20,734 |
| Hextech Gunblade › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass | 3.9% | 51.3% | 50.6%–52.0% | 17,840 |
| Hextech Gunblade › Lich Bane › Shadowflame | 2.8% | 54.3% | 53.4%–55.1% | 12,877 |
| Hextech Gunblade › Nashor's Tooth › Shadowflame | 1.9% | 52.5% | 51.5%–53.6% | 8,744 |
| Hextech Gunblade › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap | 1.5% | 55.8% | 54.6%–57.0% | 6,690 |
| 4th item, of 216,613 games that reached it | ||||
| Rabadon's Deathcap | 31% | 55.9% | 55.6%–56.3% | 66,935 |
| Zhonya's Hourglass | 19% | 55.8% | 55.3%–56.2% | 42,208 |
| Death's Dance | 13% | 62.5% | 61.9%–63.1% | 27,348 |
| Void Staff | 9.2% | 55.5% | 54.8%–56.2% | 19,936 |
| Jak'Sho, The Protean | 3.1% | 59.1% | 57.9%–60.3% | 6,599 |
| Titanic Hydra | 2.6% | 61.7% | 60.4%–63.0% | 5,608 |
| 5th item, of 67,708 games that reached it | ||||
| Void Staff | 24% | 52.7% | 51.9%–53.5% | 16,302 |
| Rabadon's Deathcap | 11% | 52.8% | 51.6%–53.9% | 7,598 |
| Zhonya's Hourglass | 9.4% | 53.6% | 52.3%–54.8% | 6,343 |
| Jak'Sho, The Protean | 5.9% | 59.5% | 58.0%–61.0% | 3,999 |
| Banshee's Veil | 5.8% | 54.6% | 53.0%–56.1% | 3,922 |
| Titanic Hydra | 5.1% | 62.0% | 60.3%–63.6% | 3,457 |
| Boots | ||||
| Spellslinger's Shoes | 60% | 51.6% | 51.5%–51.8% | 450,369 |
| Chainlaced Crushers | 14% | 47.7% | 47.3%–47.9% | 107,689 |
| Immortal Path | 12% | 53.0% | 52.7%–53.3% | 91,255 |
| Armored Advance | 6.3% | 50.2% | 49.8%–50.7% | 46,840 |
| No boots | 6.0% | 33.5% | 33.1%–34.0% | 45,161 |
| Starting items | ||||
| Dark Seal + Refillable Potion | 39% | 50.4% | 50.2%–50.6% | 284,095 |
| Doran's Blade + Health Potion | 29% | 49.4% | 49.2%–49.6% | 215,895 |
| Doran's Shield + Health Potion | 13% | 48.7% | 48.4%–49.0% | 97,945 |
| Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion | 10% | 51.3% | 50.9%–51.7% | 76,373 |
| Summoner spells | ||||
| Flash + Ignite | 94% | 50.0% | 49.9%–50.2% | 707,567 |
| Flash + Teleport | 2.4% | 47.5% | 46.8%–48.3% | 17,680 |
| Teleport + Ignite | 1.0% | 50.4% | 49.3%–51.5% | 7,669 |
| Exhaust + Flash | 0.7% | 46.9% | 45.6%–48.3% | 5,216 |
| Skill order | ||||
| Max Q E W · starts Q E W | 88% | 50.3% | 50.1%–50.4% | 640,386 |
| Max E Q W · starts Q E W | 6.9% | 51.2% | 50.8%–51.6% | 50,308 |
| Max Q W E · starts Q E W | 1.9% | 42.8% | 42.0%–43.6% | 13,565 |
| Max Q E W · starts E Q W | 1.3% | 51.9% | 50.9%–52.9% | 9,600 |
| Max Q E W · starts Q W E | 0.5% | 41.6% | 40.1%–43.3% | 3,674 |
| First 11 skill points | ||||
| Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R | 80% | 51.2% | 51.1%–51.4% | 564,576 |
| Q E W Q Q R E E E E R | 2.6% | 53.4% | 52.7%–54.2% | 18,706 |
| Q E W E E R E Q E Q R | 1.7% | 51.3% | 50.4%–52.2% | 12,152 |
| Q E W Q Q R Q E E Q R | 1.5% | 51.1% | 50.1%–52.0% | 10,275 |
| Q E W Q Q R E Q Q E R | 1.2% | 51.7% | 50.7%–52.8% | 8,691 |
| E Q W Q Q R Q E Q E R | 1.2% | 53.3% | 52.3%–54.4% | 8,515 |
| Finished items | ||||
| Kraken Slayer | 28% | 49.8% | 49.6%–50.0% | 211,124 |
| Rabadon's Deathcap | 23% | 57.2% | 57.0%–57.5% | 168,475 |
| Terminus | 19% | 56.0% | 55.7%–56.2% | 140,247 |
| Blade of The Ruined King | 18% | 52.0% | 51.8%–52.3% | 135,478 |
| Hextech Gunblade | 18% | 48.6% | 48.3%–48.8% | 134,178 |
| Mejai's Soulstealer | 9.4% | 79.2% | 78.9%–79.5% | 70,165 |
| Death's Dance | 8.0% | 60.7% | 60.3%–61.1% | 59,650 |
| Nashor's Tooth | 7.4% | 50.0% | 49.5%–50.4% | 55,487 |
| Void Staff | 6.2% | 53.7% | 53.2%–54.2% | 46,074 |
| Stormsurge | 2.4% | 55.8% | 55.1%–56.6% | 18,031 |
Questions
What do Katarina Mid players build first on all servers?
The most played core is Lich Bane, then Shadowflame, then Zhonya's Hourglass: 17% of 748,808 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 54.2% win rate.
What skill order do Katarina Mid players use?
Most often they max Q, E, W and start Q, E, W: 88% of 728,528 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 50.3% win rate.
Which summoner spells do Katarina Mid players take?
Flash and Ignite, in 94% of 748,808 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 50.0% win rate.























































