Karma - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.2%
Pick Rate
3.2%

Karmavs Elise

BMageSupport
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Karma vs Elise is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Karma wins with a 69.2% win rate (+38.5%) over Elise based on 13 games. Karma holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Karma build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Karma vs Elise 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
Elise - 69.2% win rateElise(69.2%)
Karma - 69.2% win rate in this matchup
Karma
69.2% WR
VS
Elise vs Karma matchup - 30.8% win rate
Elise
30.8% WR

Who Wins the Karma vs Elise Matchup?

Karma wins the Karma vs Elise matchup
Winner
Karma
Matches: 13
69.2%
Win Rate
30.8%
1.3
CS / min
1.2
307
DMG / min
473
8,717
Gold / game
8,949
259
Heal / min
137
386
DMG Mitigated / min
372
0.8
CC / min
1.1
62.5%
Early Game WR
37.5%
80.0%
Late Game WR
20.0%

Karma vs Elise Matchup Summary

The Karma vs Elise matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 13 recent matches analyzed, Karma wins with a 69.2% win rate compared to Elise's 30.8%, giving Karma a 38.5 percentage point advantage. Karma dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Elise players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Elise leads by 166 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Karma players can confidently pick into Elise and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Elise away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Karma vs Elise Laning Phase Breakdown

Elise wins the laning phase against Karma in League of Legends

Elise is favored during the laning phase against Karma, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Elise holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.3Karma
1.2Elise
Karma and Elise 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
307Karma
473Elise
Elise heavily out-damages Karma by 166 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Karma should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Elise's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
8,717Karma
8,949Elise
Karma and Elise generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 232 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.8Karma
1.1Elise
Both Karma and Elise provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
644Karma
509Elise
Karma heals and mitigates 136 more damage per minute than Elise, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Karma to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Elise.

Best Karma Build Against Elise

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Elise, providing the mobility and stats Karma needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Karma against Elise 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 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Elise. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Karma vs Elise matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Karma
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Karma early game win rateKarma62.5%
Elise early game win rateElise37.5%
Late Game
Karma
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Karma late game win rateKarma80.0%
Elise late game win rateElise20.0%

Karma dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 62.5% win rate — a 25.0 percentage point lead over Elise. This lopsided early game means Karma can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Karma is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Elise. Extended games heavily favor Karma, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Karma holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Elise players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Karma Runes Against Elise

Sorcery rune tree - Karma primary runes vs EliseSorcery
Summon Aery - best Karma rune vs EliseManaflow Band - best Karma rune vs EliseTranscendence - best Karma rune vs EliseGathering Storm - best Karma rune vs Elise
Resolve rune tree - Karma secondary runes vs EliseResolve
Font of Life - best Karma rune vs EliseRevitalize - best Karma rune vs Elise
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Resolve secondary allows Karma to press their advantage against Elise, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Karma matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
43.75%2561.23738,55043.9%43.6%
46.54%1591.33938,72647.0%46.2%
58.06%1551.43958,98551.5%62.9%
53.24%1391.13718,58850.8%55.4%
48.55%1381.33668,61649.3%47.9%
45.04%1311.23738,61547.6%42.6%
53.10%1131.23528,42954.7%51.7%
50.93%1081.23388,54553.3%49.2%
43.93%1071.24228,07442.9%45.1%
48.08%1041.43668,87147.9%48.2%
54.00%1001.24018,42659.2%49.0%
55.56%991.23698,78648.8%60.3%
46.88%961.13948,36941.5%53.5%
46.34%821.13498,39437.2%56.4%
50.00%661.34448,64565.6%35.3%
47.62%631.23148,07242.4%53.3%
40.32%621.33458,50636.7%43.8%
60.66%611.33598,59373.3%48.4%
50.00%581.13398,72363.0%38.7%
44.44%541.24049,26238.1%48.5%
57.69%521.35239,04955.6%60.0%
62.75%511.23608,65375.0%51.9%
55.32%471.34089,91458.8%53.3%
61.70%471.13558,27860.0%63.6%
53.33%451.24088,84447.6%58.3%
59.52%421.23988,95962.5%55.6%
65.85%411.53549,17953.3%73.1%
42.50%401.14048,63436.4%50.0%
41.03%391.23568,27850.0%29.4%
34.29%351.23649,05727.3%37.5%
48.48%331.64068,88044.4%53.3%
53.13%321.13429,06963.6%47.6%
50.00%221.13598,34846.1%55.6%
35.00%201.23529,12325.0%41.7%
47.37%191.54529,26260.0%33.3%
36.84%191.23938,19833.3%40.0%
57.89%191.53778,14377.8%40.0%
64.29%142.44429,74983.3%50.0%
64.29%143.15509,95757.1%71.4%
42.86%141.74298,78150.0%37.5%
46.15%131.13698,59360.0%37.5%
69.23%131.33078,71762.5%80.0%
58.33%121.93609,12640.0%71.4%
41.67%121.345610,29625.0%50.0%
66.67%121.73628,49966.7%66.7%
36.36%113.165610,86340.0%33.3%
72.73%112.95198,64383.3%60.0%
80.00%101.95419,26483.3%75.0%
30.00%101.43908,78440.0%20.0%
50.00%86.07199,33650.0%50.0%
50.00%83.97229,60433.3%60.0%
75.00%85.36178,71350.0%100.0%
71.43%71.84869,66250.0%100.0%
71.43%71.52929,60666.7%75.0%
16.67%65.757710,71533.3%0.0%
66.67%63.966010,34666.7%66.7%
100.00%64.264310,637100.0%100.0%
50.00%65.675311,03450.0%50.0%
33.33%66.880011,20250.0%0.0%
80.00%53.67059,63975.0%100.0%
60.00%54.975811,254100.0%50.0%
20.00%53.857211,43750.0%0.0%
80.00%52.559710,949100.0%66.7%
40.00%53.85427,18640.0%0.0%
40.00%55.875610,0600.0%66.7%
60.00%51.940811,4350.0%60.0%
80.00%52.05468,17466.7%100.0%
100.00%53.97189,815100.0%0.0%
60.00%53.956912,055100.0%50.0%
40.00%52.74559,20433.3%50.0%

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Karma vs Elise - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Karma do against Elise in League of Legends?

Karma wins the Karma vs Elise matchup with a 69.2% win rate compared to Elise's 30.8%, a 38.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 13 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Karma do against Elise in the early game?

In the early game, Karma has the advantage against Elise with a 62.5% win rate versus 37.5%. Karma players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Karma do against Elise in the late game?

In the late game, Karma takes over the Karma vs Elise matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Karma scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Karma vs Elise matchup?

Karma wins the matchup against Elise with a 69.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 38.5 percentage point advantage means Karma is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 13 games analyzed.

What is the best Karma build against Elise?

The best Karma build against Elise 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 Elise?

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

Does Karma counter Elise?

Yes, Karma has a favorable matchup against Elise with a 69.2% win rate. Karma strongly counters Elise in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Karma against Elise?

When playing Karma against Elise, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.