Karmavs Zyra
Karma vs Zyra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Zyra wins with a 57.4% win rate (+14.8%) over Karma based on 61 games. Zyra 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 Zyra 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.
Who Wins the Karma vs Zyra Matchup?
Karma vs Zyra Matchup Summary
The Karma vs Zyra matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 61 recent matches analyzed, Zyra wins with a 57.4% win rate compared to Karma's 42.6%, giving Zyra a 14.8 percentage point advantage. Zyra dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Karma players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Zyra leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Zyra 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 Zyra 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 Zyra Laning Phase Breakdown
Zyra is favored during the laning phase against Karma, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Zyra holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Karma Build Against Zyra
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Zyra, providing the mobility and stats Karma needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Karma against Zyra are Echoes of Helia, Moonstone Renewer and Diadem of Songs. 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 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Zyra. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Karma vs Zyra matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Karma44.4%
Zyra55.6%Karma41.2%Zyra58.8%Zyra dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.6% win rate — a 11.1 percentage point lead over Karma. This lopsided early game means Zyra can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Zyra is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.8% win rate — 17.6 points above Karma. Extended games heavily favor Zyra, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Zyra holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Karma players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Karma Runes Against Zyra
Sorcery
Resolve
The Sorcery and Resolve rune setup gives Karma the best tools to compete against Zyra in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Karma matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.22% | 258 | 1.3 | 387 | 8,853 | 49.5% | 49.0% | |
| 49.50% | 200 | 1.3 | 372 | 8,877 | 40.5% | 54.8% | |
| 46.41% | 181 | 1.3 | 394 | 8,658 | 48.7% | 44.8% | |
| 53.14% | 175 | 1.3 | 387 | 8,667 | 53.2% | 53.1% | |
| 48.13% | 160 | 1.3 | 375 | 8,236 | 48.1% | 48.1% | |
| 49.66% | 145 | 1.3 | 410 | 8,470 | 51.4% | 48.0% | |
| 56.12% | 139 | 1.4 | 399 | 9,180 | 64.4% | 50.0% | |
| 45.67% | 127 | 1.3 | 399 | 8,316 | 52.7% | 35.9% | |
| 46.08% | 102 | 1.3 | 362 | 8,093 | 47.9% | 44.4% | |
| 53.54% | 99 | 1.2 | 420 | 8,560 | 56.3% | 51.0% | |
| 42.27% | 97 | 1.2 | 396 | 8,911 | 33.3% | 48.3% | |
| 54.26% | 94 | 1.5 | 432 | 9,477 | 44.4% | 60.3% | |
| 53.76% | 93 | 1.2 | 365 | 9,374 | 51.7% | 54.7% | |
| 42.86% | 91 | 1.4 | 386 | 9,431 | 43.2% | 42.6% | |
| 35.29% | 85 | 1.3 | 409 | 9,204 | 35.3% | 35.3% | |
| 53.75% | 80 | 1.3 | 380 | 9,143 | 39.3% | 61.5% | |
| 52.86% | 70 | 1.4 | 309 | 7,919 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 35.29% | 68 | 1.3 | 382 | 8,325 | 38.5% | 31.0% | |
| 39.34% | 61 | 1.1 | 359 | 8,637 | 46.7% | 32.3% | |
| 42.62% | 61 | 1.2 | 362 | 8,075 | 44.4% | 41.2% | |
| 48.33% | 60 | 1.3 | 451 | 9,353 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 48.21% | 56 | 1.1 | 411 | 8,493 | 50.0% | 46.4% | |
| 50.94% | 53 | 1.2 | 372 | 8,552 | 56.5% | 46.7% | |
| 52.00% | 50 | 1.2 | 354 | 9,078 | 62.5% | 42.3% | |
| 48.00% | 50 | 1.4 | 461 | 8,990 | 57.1% | 41.4% | |
| 53.06% | 49 | 1.2 | 455 | 8,900 | 39.1% | 65.4% | |
| 51.06% | 47 | 1.3 | 418 | 9,412 | 57.9% | 46.4% | |
| 58.70% | 46 | 1.5 | 401 | 8,141 | 57.1% | 60.0% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 2.3 | 497 | 10,257 | 58.3% | 50.0% | |
| 26.32% | 38 | 1.3 | 413 | 8,437 | 21.1% | 31.6% | |
| 50.00% | 34 | 1.3 | 391 | 8,339 | 53.3% | 47.4% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 1.3 | 437 | 9,385 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 62.50% | 24 | 1.1 | 432 | 8,314 | 66.7% | 55.6% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 1.1 | 360 | 8,176 | 45.5% | 45.5% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 1.3 | 370 | 9,410 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 1.6 | 393 | 9,424 | 25.0% | 76.9% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 1.9 | 564 | 10,056 | 71.4% | 50.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.4 | 334 | 8,385 | 70.0% | 20.0% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 1.5 | 427 | 9,567 | 60.0% | 70.0% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 2.2 | 433 | 10,064 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 3.6 | 563 | 8,887 | 37.5% | 83.3% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 1.3 | 316 | 9,084 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 1.5 | 388 | 9,901 | 0.0% | 54.5% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.6 | 453 | 8,026 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 1.7 | 471 | 9,482 | 40.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.1 | 677 | 10,738 | 66.7% | 44.4% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 4.3 | 732 | 9,826 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.0 | 563 | 10,343 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 3.3 | 409 | 9,375 | 100.0% | 12.5% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 3.8 | 661 | 11,567 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 2.7 | 557 | 7,771 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 1.9 | 401 | 7,817 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.7 | 609 | 8,328 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 2.6 | 640 | 9,706 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.2 | 607 | 11,729 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.3 | 586 | 9,133 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 2.6 | 501 | 8,502 | 33.3% | 80.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 3.1 | 513 | 8,660 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 2.2 | 481 | 9,449 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.0 | 830 | 9,016 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.1 | 434 | 9,673 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.3 | 378 | 8,648 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.1 | 566 | 7,429 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.5 | 771 | 11,126 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.2 | 721 | 11,007 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.3 | 354 | 9,378 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 625 | 9,922 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 730 | 11,863 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.3 | 329 | 6,237 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.2 | 721 | 9,291 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 1.2 | 457 | 9,786 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.1 | 460 | 9,865 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
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Karma vs Zyra - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Karma do against Zyra in League of Legends?
Zyra wins the Karma vs Zyra matchup with a 57.4% win rate compared to Karma's 42.6%, a 14.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 61 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Karma do against Zyra in the early game?
In the early game, Zyra has the advantage against Karma with a 55.6% win rate versus 44.4%. Zyra players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Karma do against Zyra in the late game?
In the late game, Zyra takes over the Karma vs Zyra matchup with a 58.8% win rate compared to 41.2%. Zyra scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Karma vs Zyra matchup?
Zyra wins the matchup against Karma with a 57.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 14.8 percentage point advantage means Zyra is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 61 games analyzed.
What is the best Karma build against Zyra?
The best Karma build against Zyra includes Echoes of Helia, Moonstone Renewer, Diadem of Songs 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 Zyra?
The best Karma runes against Zyra use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Karma vs Zyra matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Karma counter Zyra?
No, Karma struggles against Zyra with only a 42.6% win rate. Zyra has the advantage in this matchup. Karma players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Zyra's lead.
How do I play Karma against Zyra?
When playing Karma against Zyra, play cautiously and avoid Zyra's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Zyra has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.