- Win
- 51.4%
- ▲1.4 vs Mid
- LP a game
- +1.60
- ±0.19
- Games
- 42.1k
- a win +20.2 · a loss −18.3
- Pick · Ban
- 3.8 · 3.5%
- as Mid · any role
Katarina Mid on VN, patch 26.21: Lich Bane, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass; Electrocute + Precision; skill order Q > E > W (each the most played of 42,085 games).
Build
Start
Rp
42% · 52.8% won
Spells
Ig
91% · 51.2% won
Skills
84% · 52.2% won
Items 42.6% of games with a core
- Lich Bane
- Shadowflame
- Zhonya's Hourglass
- Rd
59.1%won60% · 3.5kpick, 3,462 games - Vs
54.8%won30% · 1.7kpick, 1,736 games - Bv
56.4%won3.9% · 222pick, 222 games
- Vs
54.5%won42% · 770pick, 770 games - Rd
52.7%won27% · 487pick, 487 games - Bv
61.0%won13% · 229pick, 229 games
56.0% won (55.1–56.9) · 11,708 games
4th: of the 5,752 games with this core that reached it · 5th: of the 1,812 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 74% of games · 53.1% 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 Hourglass43%56.0%55% to 57%
- Lich Bane › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap11%61.0%59% to 63%
- Kraken Slayer › Blade of The Ruined King › Terminus9.1%57.9%56% to 60%
- Hextech Gunblade › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass3.2%48.6%45% to 52%
- Lich Bane › Shadowflame › Void Staff3.1%57.1%54% to 60%
- Kraken Slayer › Terminus › Death's Dance2.3%58.6%55% to 62%
- Kraken Slayer › Blade of The Ruined King › Death's Dance1.4%67.5%63% to 72%
- Hextech Gunblade › Lich Bane › Shadowflame1.4%51.8%47% to 57%
Skills
- ››starts Q E W84%52.2%34,883
- ››starts Q E W9.5%51.1%3,932
- ››starts Q E W2.5%38.1%1,033
- ››starts E Q W1.2%49.3%497
- ››starts Q W E0.6%47.5%238
Starting items
- Doran's Shield + Health Potion 22%50.0% won
- Doran's Blade + Health Potion 20%50.0% won
Boots
- Chainlaced Crushers 17%46.0% won
- Immortal Path 8.3%54.7% won
Summoner spells
- Ignite + Barrier 3.9%57.0% won
- Flash + Teleport 2.1%49.3% won
Every option as a table54 options
| Option | Pick | Win | 95% range | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core items | ||||
| Lich Bane › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass | 43% | 56.0% | 55.1%–56.9% | 11,708 |
| Lich Bane › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap | 11% | 61.0% | 59.2%–62.6% | 3,129 |
| Kraken Slayer › Blade of The Ruined King › Terminus | 9.1% | 57.9% | 56.0%–59.8% | 2,496 |
| Hextech Gunblade › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass | 3.2% | 48.6% | 45.3%–51.9% | 876 |
| Lich Bane › Shadowflame › Void Staff | 3.1% | 57.1% | 53.8%–60.4% | 842 |
| Kraken Slayer › Terminus › Death's Dance | 2.3% | 58.6% | 54.7%–62.4% | 640 |
| Kraken Slayer › Blade of The Ruined King › Death's Dance | 1.4% | 67.5% | 62.7%–72.0% | 394 |
| Hextech Gunblade › Lich Bane › Shadowflame | 1.4% | 51.8% | 46.8%–56.7% | 390 |
| 4th item, of 13,747 games that reached it | ||||
| Rabadon's Deathcap | 32% | 59.5% | 58.1%–61.0% | 4,357 |
| Void Staff | 18% | 55.7% | 53.7%–57.6% | 2,497 |
| Zhonya's Hourglass | 18% | 57.5% | 55.5%–59.4% | 2,463 |
| Death's Dance | 9.4% | 64.2% | 61.6%–66.8% | 1,294 |
| Banshee's Veil | 2.7% | 54.5% | 49.4%–59.6% | 365 |
| Terminus | 2.6% | 64.6% | 59.5%–69.4% | 356 |
| 5th item, of 4,523 games that reached it | ||||
| Void Staff | 29% | 54.4% | 51.6%–57.1% | 1,295 |
| Rabadon's Deathcap | 18% | 55.2% | 51.8%–58.6% | 815 |
| Zhonya's Hourglass | 8.4% | 54.4% | 49.3%–59.3% | 379 |
| Banshee's Veil | 7.6% | 62.3% | 57.1%–67.3% | 345 |
| Death's Dance | 4.4% | 63.1% | 56.2%–69.5% | 198 |
| Titanic Hydra | 3.2% | 64.8% | 56.8%–72.1% | 145 |
| Boots | ||||
| Spellslinger's Shoes | 61% | 54.1% | 53.4%–54.7% | 25,740 |
| Chainlaced Crushers | 17% | 46.0% | 44.9%–47.1% | 7,264 |
| Immortal Path | 8.3% | 54.7% | 53.0%–56.3% | 3,482 |
| Armored Advance | 6.1% | 50.9% | 49.0%–52.8% | 2,580 |
| No boots | 6.1% | 37.0% | 35.2%–38.9% | 2,562 |
| Starting items | ||||
| Dark Seal + Refillable Potion | 42% | 52.8% | 52.1%–53.6% | 17,776 |
| Doran's Shield + Health Potion | 22% | 50.0% | 49.0%–51.0% | 9,359 |
| Doran's Blade + Health Potion | 20% | 50.0% | 48.9%–51.1% | 8,509 |
| Doran's Ring + 2 × Health Potion | 9.2% | 52.9% | 51.3%–54.4% | 3,865 |
| Summoner spells | ||||
| Flash + Ignite | 91% | 51.2% | 50.7%–51.7% | 38,191 |
| Ignite + Barrier | 3.9% | 57.0% | 54.6%–59.4% | 1,641 |
| Flash + Teleport | 2.1% | 49.3% | 46.1%–52.6% | 890 |
| Flash + Barrier | 0.8% | 53.2% | 48.0%–58.4% | 355 |
| Skill order | ||||
| Max Q E W · starts Q E W | 84% | 52.2% | 51.6%–52.7% | 34,883 |
| Max E Q W · starts Q E W | 9.5% | 51.1% | 49.5%–52.7% | 3,932 |
| Max Q W E · starts Q E W | 2.5% | 38.1% | 35.2%–41.1% | 1,033 |
| Max Q E W · starts E Q W | 1.2% | 49.3% | 44.9%–53.7% | 497 |
| Max Q E W · starts Q W E | 0.6% | 47.5% | 41.2%–53.8% | 238 |
| First 11 skill points | ||||
| Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R | 74% | 53.1% | 52.6%–53.7% | 29,941 |
| Q E W Q Q R E E E E R | 2.9% | 55.1% | 52.2%–57.9% | 1,162 |
| Q E W E E R E Q E Q R | 2.6% | 50.2% | 47.2%–53.3% | 1,043 |
| Q E W Q Q R E Q Q E R | 1.6% | 55.8% | 52.0%–59.5% | 660 |
| Q E W Q Q R Q E E Q R | 1.6% | 52.5% | 48.7%–56.3% | 655 |
| E Q W Q Q R Q E Q E R | 1.0% | 49.6% | 44.9%–54.4% | 419 |
| Finished items | ||||
| Kraken Slayer | 22% | 49.7% | 48.6%–50.7% | 9,052 |
| Rabadon's Deathcap | 21% | 59.9% | 58.9%–60.9% | 9,017 |
| Blade of The Ruined King | 14% | 52.3% | 51.0%–53.5% | 6,069 |
| Hextech Gunblade | 14% | 46.0% | 44.8%–47.3% | 5,763 |
| Terminus | 14% | 55.9% | 54.6%–57.2% | 5,680 |
| Mejai's Soulstealer | 12% | 82.6% | 81.5%–83.6% | 4,983 |
| Void Staff | 11% | 55.1% | 53.7%–56.5% | 4,837 |
| Death's Dance | 6.6% | 62.2% | 60.4%–64.0% | 2,763 |
| Nashor's Tooth | 5.4% | 48.8% | 46.8%–50.8% | 2,287 |
| Stormsurge | 2.6% | 57.7% | 54.7%–60.6% | 1,082 |
Questions
What do Katarina Mid players build first on VN?
The most played core is Lich Bane, then Shadowflame, then Zhonya's Hourglass: 28% of 42,085 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 56.0% win rate.
What skill order do Katarina Mid players use?
Most often they max Q, E, W and start Q, E, W: 84% of 41,507 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 52.2% win rate.
Which summoner spells do Katarina Mid players take?
Flash and Ignite, in 91% of 42,085 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 51.2% win rate.






















































