Karma - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.4%
Pick Rate
2.3%

Karmavs Aurora

FMageSupport
Patch26.10
Matches1,492,117
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Karma vs Aurora is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Aurora wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Karma based on 5 games. Aurora wins the early laning phase while Karma scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Karma build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Karma vs Aurora matchup.

Karma Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Karma performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Aurora - 40.0% win rateAurora(40.0%)
Karma - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Karma
40.0% WR
VS
Aurora vs Karma matchup - 60.0% win rate
Aurora
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Karma vs Aurora Matchup?

Aurora wins the Karma vs Aurora matchup
Winner
Aurora
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
5.2
CS / min
5.3
734
DMG / min
580
9,648
Gold / game
8,876
290
Heal / min
172
667
DMG Mitigated / min
374
1.3
CC / min
0.2
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Karma vs Aurora Matchup Summary

The Karma vs Aurora matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Aurora wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Karma's 40.0%, giving Aurora a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Aurora controls the early laning stage, but Karma outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Aurora needs to press advantages before Karma reaches their power spikes, while Karma should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Karma leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Aurora has a strong advantage in this matchup. Karma players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Aurora overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Karma vs Aurora Laning Phase Breakdown

Karma wins the laning phase against Aurora in League of Legends

Karma is favored during the laning phase against Aurora, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Karma holds advantages in damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.2Karma
5.3Aurora
Karma and Aurora farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
734Karma
580Aurora
Karma heavily out-damages Aurora by 154 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Aurora should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Karma's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,648Karma
8,876Aurora
Karma earns 771 more gold per game than Aurora, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Karma slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.3Karma
0.2Aurora
Karma brings significantly more crowd control than Aurora, with 1.0 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Karma far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Aurora should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
957Karma
546Aurora
Karma vastly out-sustains Aurora, healing and mitigating 411 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Karma can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Aurora is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Aurora, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Karma Build Against Aurora

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Aurora, providing the mobility and stats Karma needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Karma against Aurora are Echoes of Helia, Moonstone Renewer and Redemption. This combination gives Karma an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Aurora. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Karma vs Aurora matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Aurora
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Karma early game win rateKarma33.3%
Aurora early game win rateAurora66.7%
Late Game
Karma
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Karma late game win rateKarma50.0%
Aurora late game win rateAurora50.0%

Aurora dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Karma. This lopsided early game means Aurora can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Karma at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Aurora. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Aurora has the edge early, but Karma gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Karma Runes Against Aurora

Sorcery rune tree - Karma primary runes vs AuroraSorcery
Summon Aery - best Karma rune vs AuroraManaflow Band - best Karma rune vs AuroraTranscendence - best Karma rune vs AuroraGathering Storm - best Karma rune vs Aurora
Resolve rune tree - Karma secondary runes vs AuroraResolve
Font of Life - best Karma rune vs AuroraRevitalize - best Karma rune vs Aurora
100.0% WR

The Sorcery and Resolve rune setup gives Karma the best tools to compete against Aurora in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Karma matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Karma's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Karma build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Karma matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.69%3241.23738,62749.6%49.7%
46.56%3201.33838,76843.1%48.7%
52.67%2431.43898,80756.0%50.7%
46.81%2351.23788,62241.8%50.0%
52.70%2221.33928,61760.2%46.2%
47.29%2031.23778,70649.5%45.3%
40.30%1341.23568,35144.8%36.8%
53.49%1291.43858,47262.1%46.5%
45.74%1291.44129,02639.5%48.8%
52.07%1211.34258,40659.0%45.0%
43.70%1191.23818,20850.9%37.9%
46.55%1161.24168,26854.7%39.7%
43.48%1151.33759,01342.3%44.4%
47.32%1121.33458,60346.0%48.4%
57.28%1031.34218,91059.3%55.1%
50.00%1001.33718,70548.8%50.9%
51.65%911.33328,60662.5%43.1%
46.15%911.34218,49855.8%37.5%
51.19%841.33799,14058.1%47.2%
51.25%801.44009,33540.6%58.3%
39.74%781.44468,11952.5%26.3%
55.26%761.33548,36551.4%59.0%
57.33%751.64209,25355.6%59.0%
54.29%701.23958,61255.9%52.8%
56.52%691.14838,36645.5%66.7%
54.84%621.23488,69048.3%60.6%
61.02%591.54217,97761.8%60.0%
44.64%561.34088,43265.4%26.7%
55.77%521.13788,01258.6%52.2%
50.00%401.23559,12225.0%60.7%
36.84%381.23037,50745.5%25.0%
36.11%362.74159,11157.1%22.7%
37.14%351.23578,21150.0%26.3%
51.61%311.23938,69050.0%53.9%
40.00%251.34398,82733.3%46.1%
56.00%251.44058,70950.0%58.8%
54.17%242.250210,70557.1%52.9%
43.48%231.33968,52350.0%38.5%
43.48%232.851010,00860.0%30.8%
43.48%231.84078,96825.0%63.6%
59.09%221.13988,41360.0%58.3%
29.41%172.13808,33133.3%25.0%
52.94%175.573910,84166.7%37.5%
43.75%165.376411,19150.0%41.7%
62.50%161.74288,88775.0%50.0%
33.33%154.27129,65037.5%28.6%
50.00%142.44878,13360.0%44.4%
30.77%132.84598,49760.0%12.5%
61.54%132.04358,11287.5%20.0%
46.15%131.14157,00350.0%33.3%
58.33%124.24408,66366.7%50.0%
45.45%116.079410,32840.0%50.0%
45.45%114.56398,75160.0%33.3%
54.55%112.54778,60566.7%40.0%
27.27%111.02687,4890.0%42.9%
60.00%101.647910,63150.0%62.5%
33.33%95.178810,07825.0%40.0%
66.67%92.565410,53533.3%83.3%
62.50%84.75709,99150.0%75.0%
12.50%83.76758,90725.0%0.0%
75.00%85.07287,09660.0%100.0%
75.00%81.45549,23666.7%80.0%
62.50%81.23029,453100.0%57.1%
87.50%84.885512,03350.0%100.0%
50.00%81.954810,893100.0%42.9%
50.00%85.475310,881100.0%33.3%
37.50%84.763210,07425.0%50.0%
42.86%73.463211,09850.0%40.0%
28.57%75.970512,9190.0%33.3%
50.00%61.33407,02466.7%33.3%
83.33%63.257110,122100.0%66.7%
33.33%64.66249,2850.0%50.0%
16.67%65.75409,5560.0%25.0%
50.00%64.390711,017100.0%40.0%
0.00%62.84887,9270.0%0.0%
50.00%61.847311,185100.0%40.0%
50.00%61.03548,17950.0%50.0%
50.00%64.66988,89033.3%66.7%
40.00%51.33107,75250.0%0.0%
40.00%51.14319,1780.0%50.0%
40.00%53.05827,47950.0%0.0%
40.00%55.96609,16233.3%50.0%
60.00%51.34839,62466.7%50.0%
80.00%54.08769,272100.0%50.0%
40.00%55.27349,64833.3%50.0%

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Karma vs Aurora - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Karma do against Aurora in League of Legends?

Aurora wins the Karma vs Aurora matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Karma's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Karma do against Aurora in the early game?

In the early game, Aurora has the advantage against Karma with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Aurora players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Karma do against Aurora in the late game?

In the late game, Karma takes over the Karma vs Aurora matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Karma scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Karma vs Aurora matchup?

Aurora wins the matchup against Karma with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Aurora is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Karma build against Aurora?

The best Karma build against Aurora includes Echoes of Helia, Moonstone Renewer, Redemption with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Karma runes against Aurora?

The best Karma runes against Aurora use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Karma vs Aurora matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Karma counter Aurora?

No, Karma struggles against Aurora with only a 40.0% win rate. Aurora has the advantage in this matchup. Karma players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Aurora's lead.

How do I play Karma against Aurora?

When playing Karma against Aurora, play cautiously and avoid Aurora's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Aurora in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.