Katarina - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.5%
Pick Rate
2.9%

Katarinavs Fiddlesticks

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Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 11, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Katarina vs Fiddlesticks is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Fiddlesticks wins with a 100.0% win rate (+100.0%) over Katarina based on 5 games. Fiddlesticks holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Katarina build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Katarina vs Fiddlesticks matchup.

Katarina Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Katarina 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
Fiddlesticks - 0.0% win rateFiddlesticks(0.0%)
Katarina - 0.0% win rate in this matchup
Katarina
0.0% WR
VS
Fiddlesticks vs Katarina matchup - 100.0% win rate
Fiddlesticks
100.0% WR

Who Wins the Katarina vs Fiddlesticks Matchup?

Fiddlesticks wins the Katarina vs Fiddlesticks matchup
Winner
Fiddlesticks
Matches: 5
0.0%
Win Rate
100.0%
5.3
CS / min
5.2
748
DMG / min
1,093
10,935
Gold / game
12,757
182
Heal / min
402
777
DMG Mitigated / min
708
0.1
CC / min
2.3
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Katarina vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

The Katarina vs Fiddlesticks matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Fiddlesticks wins with a 100.0% win rate compared to Katarina's 0.0%, giving Fiddlesticks a 100.0 percentage point advantage. Fiddlesticks dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Katarina 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 Fiddlesticks leads by 2.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Fiddlesticks has a strong advantage in this matchup. Katarina players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Fiddlesticks 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.

Katarina vs Fiddlesticks Laning Phase Breakdown

Fiddlesticks wins the laning phase against Katarina in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.3Katarina
5.2Fiddlesticks
Katarina and Fiddlesticks farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 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
748Katarina
1,093Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks heavily out-damages Katarina by 345 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Katarina should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Fiddlesticks's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,935Katarina
12,757Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks generates a commanding 1,821 more gold per game than Katarina. This substantial economic advantage means Fiddlesticks consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Katarina should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Katarina
2.3Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks brings significantly more crowd control than Katarina, with 2.2 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Fiddlesticks far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Katarina should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
958Katarina
1,110Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks vastly out-sustains Katarina, healing and mitigating 152 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Fiddlesticks can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Katarina is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Katarina, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Katarina Build Against Fiddlesticks

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Fiddlesticks, providing the mobility and stats Katarina needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Katarina against Fiddlesticks are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Hextech Gunblade. This combination gives Katarina an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Katarina vs Fiddlesticks matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Fiddlesticks
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Katarina early game win rateKatarina0.0%
Fiddlesticks early game win rateFiddlesticks100.0%
Late Game
Fiddlesticks
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Katarina late game win rateKatarina0.0%
Fiddlesticks late game win rateFiddlesticks100.0%

Fiddlesticks dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Katarina. This lopsided early game means Fiddlesticks can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Fiddlesticks is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Katarina. Extended games heavily favor Fiddlesticks, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Katarina Runes Against Fiddlesticks

Precision rune tree - Katarina primary runes vs FiddlesticksPrecision
Conqueror - best Katarina rune vs FiddlesticksTriumph - best Katarina rune vs FiddlesticksLegend: Alacrity - best Katarina rune vs FiddlesticksCoup de Grace - best Katarina rune vs Fiddlesticks
Domination rune tree - Katarina secondary runes vs FiddlesticksDomination
Relentless Hunter - best Katarina rune vs FiddlesticksSudden Impact - best Katarina rune vs Fiddlesticks
0.0% WR

The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Katarina the best tools to compete against Fiddlesticks in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Katarina matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Katarina'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 Katarina build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Katarina 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
59.71%1396.297312,97162.7%56.9%
49.54%1096.384311,74353.5%45.1%
50.50%1016.293011,30054.4%47.3%
39.60%1016.177011,79240.0%39.1%
45.26%956.299712,77450.0%41.2%
46.07%895.992112,22346.3%45.8%
45.88%855.791012,85047.1%45.1%
50.60%835.985912,25251.2%50.0%
43.37%836.187611,79052.3%33.3%
37.80%825.678811,81037.1%38.3%
50.00%805.681411,70252.8%47.7%
55.70%796.092712,87563.9%48.8%
59.42%696.185111,88761.1%57.6%
45.59%685.982412,68246.4%45.0%
49.25%675.71,02212,31452.9%45.5%
46.27%676.195312,92551.7%42.1%
50.00%626.091012,19961.3%38.7%
50.00%586.21,02012,19753.1%46.1%
49.12%576.41,00712,72161.8%30.4%
60.78%516.399814,07566.7%56.7%
51.06%475.789912,46466.7%41.4%
43.48%465.689212,21052.4%36.0%
56.52%465.887011,77036.4%75.0%
46.67%456.188712,07445.8%47.6%
40.00%456.291012,31055.0%28.0%
58.14%436.21,00713,81453.9%60.0%
40.48%426.293210,78526.9%62.5%
47.50%406.093512,45240.9%55.6%
45.00%406.291912,85143.5%47.1%
52.63%386.790312,25763.2%42.1%
47.37%385.997713,27058.3%42.3%
48.65%375.984811,29357.9%38.9%
60.00%355.81,00011,89964.7%55.6%
50.00%346.098811,55955.0%42.9%
48.28%295.994412,41268.8%23.1%
41.38%296.286412,23646.1%37.5%
61.54%266.284910,72673.3%45.5%
66.67%246.196712,84976.9%54.5%
54.17%246.51,03712,72640.0%64.3%
52.17%235.988612,61328.6%62.5%
63.64%226.198613,46175.0%57.1%
66.67%185.790811,35066.7%66.7%
44.44%186.289012,07940.0%50.0%
41.18%176.61,05311,35633.3%50.0%
31.25%165.783711,70137.5%25.0%
46.67%156.188811,26342.9%50.0%
26.67%155.892611,86614.3%37.5%
50.00%146.288812,40866.7%37.5%
41.67%125.41,06812,13450.0%33.3%
36.36%116.51,28415,35740.0%33.3%
54.55%115.997511,87666.7%50.0%
45.45%116.290512,76937.5%66.7%
40.00%105.377211,3320.0%66.7%
44.44%96.11,04014,08225.0%60.0%
33.33%95.61,07313,25866.7%16.7%
66.67%95.988911,599100.0%40.0%
55.56%95.885111,75875.0%40.0%
44.44%96.390910,41860.0%25.0%
50.00%85.082910,98525.0%75.0%
50.00%85.899112,38840.0%66.7%
50.00%85.888913,40450.0%50.0%
62.50%86.399914,07350.0%66.7%
25.00%86.01,05913,13533.3%20.0%
71.43%77.490414,440100.0%50.0%
28.57%76.61,06911,80433.3%0.0%
33.33%66.597310,01950.0%0.0%
33.33%66.393913,1090.0%40.0%
66.67%65.095613,980100.0%50.0%
33.33%65.81,08314,83650.0%25.0%
83.33%65.71,10514,487100.0%80.0%
50.00%65.71,07013,236100.0%25.0%
50.00%66.187611,99833.3%66.7%
50.00%66.91,25213,11450.0%50.0%
80.00%56.21,13314,115100.0%50.0%
60.00%56.71,11213,05450.0%66.7%
80.00%56.391911,666100.0%50.0%
20.00%55.278011,6790.0%50.0%
20.00%55.791112,4100.0%33.3%
40.00%55.35916,63740.0%0.0%
20.00%55.684411,6070.0%33.3%
0.00%55.374810,9350.0%0.0%
60.00%55.41,01912,266100.0%33.3%

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Katarina vs Fiddlesticks - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Katarina do against Fiddlesticks in League of Legends?

Fiddlesticks wins the Katarina vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to Katarina's 0.0%, a 100.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Katarina do against Fiddlesticks in the early game?

In the early game, Fiddlesticks has the advantage against Katarina with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Fiddlesticks players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Katarina do against Fiddlesticks in the late game?

In the late game, Fiddlesticks takes over the Katarina vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Fiddlesticks scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Katarina vs Fiddlesticks matchup?

Fiddlesticks wins the matchup against Katarina with a 100.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 100.0 percentage point advantage means Fiddlesticks is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Katarina build against Fiddlesticks?

The best Katarina build against Fiddlesticks includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Gunblade with Spellslinger's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Katarina runes against Fiddlesticks?

The best Katarina runes against Fiddlesticks use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 0.0% win rate in the Katarina vs Fiddlesticks matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Katarina counter Fiddlesticks?

No, Katarina struggles against Fiddlesticks with only a 0.0% win rate. Fiddlesticks has the advantage in this matchup. Katarina players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Fiddlesticks's lead.

How do I play Katarina against Fiddlesticks?

When playing Katarina against Fiddlesticks, play cautiously and avoid Fiddlesticks's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Fiddlesticks has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.