Katarina - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.7%
Pick Rate
2.7%

Katarinavs Orianna

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

Katarina vs Orianna is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Orianna wins with a 53.3% win rate (+6.7%) over Katarina based on 45 games. Orianna 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 Orianna 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
Orianna - 46.7% win rateOrianna(46.7%)
Katarina - 46.7% win rate in this matchup
Katarina
46.7% WR
VS
Orianna vs Katarina matchup - 53.3% win rate
Orianna
53.3% WR

Who Wins the Katarina vs Orianna Matchup?

Orianna wins the Katarina vs Orianna matchup
Winner
Orianna
Matches: 45
46.7%
Win Rate
53.3%
6.1
CS / min
7.1
887
DMG / min
778
12,074
Gold / game
11,623
213
Heal / min
90
581
DMG Mitigated / min
475
0.1
CC / min
0.8
45.8%
Early Game WR
54.2%
47.6%
Late Game WR
52.4%

Katarina vs Orianna Matchup Summary

The Katarina vs Orianna matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 45 recent matches analyzed, Orianna wins with a 53.3% win rate compared to Katarina's 46.7%, giving Orianna a 6.7 percentage point advantage. Orianna 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 Orianna leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Orianna 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 Orianna 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 Orianna Laning Phase Breakdown

Katarina wins the laning phase against Orianna in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.1Katarina
7.1Orianna
Orianna significantly out-farms Katarina by 1.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 15 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Orianna a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Katarina players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
887Katarina
778Orianna
Katarina heavily out-damages Orianna by 109 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Orianna should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Katarina's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,074Katarina
11,623Orianna
Katarina earns 451 more gold per game than Orianna, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Katarina slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.1Katarina
0.8Orianna
Orianna provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Katarina, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Orianna coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
794Katarina
565Orianna
Katarina vastly out-sustains Orianna, healing and mitigating 229 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Katarina can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Orianna is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Orianna, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Katarina Build Against Orianna

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Orianna, providing the mobility and stats Katarina needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Katarina against Orianna are Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass and Hextech Gunblade. This combination gives Katarina an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 6 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Orianna. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Katarina vs Orianna matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Orianna
54.2%
+8.3% advantage
Katarina early game win rateKatarina45.8%
Orianna early game win rateOrianna54.2%
Late Game
Orianna
52.4%
+4.8% advantage
Katarina late game win rateKatarina47.6%
Orianna late game win rateOrianna52.4%

Orianna dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 54.2% win rate — a 8.3 percentage point lead over Katarina. This lopsided early game means Orianna can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Orianna takes over with a 52.4% win rate, leading Katarina by 4.8 percentage points. Orianna scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

Orianna 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 Orianna

Sorcery rune tree - Katarina primary runes vs OriannaSorcery
Summon Aery - best Katarina rune vs OriannaNimbus Cloak - best Katarina rune vs OriannaTranscendence - best Katarina rune vs OriannaScorch - best Katarina rune vs Orianna
Domination rune tree - Katarina secondary runes vs OriannaDomination
Sudden Impact - best Katarina rune vs OriannaRelentless Hunter - best Katarina rune vs Orianna
100.0% WR

The Sorcery and Domination rune setup gives Katarina the best tools to compete against Orianna 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 Orianna - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Katarina do against Orianna in League of Legends?

Orianna wins the Katarina vs Orianna matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to Katarina's 46.7%, a 6.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 45 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Katarina do against Orianna in the early game?

In the early game, Orianna has the advantage against Katarina with a 54.2% win rate versus 45.8%. Orianna players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Katarina do against Orianna in the late game?

In the late game, Orianna takes over the Katarina vs Orianna matchup with a 52.4% win rate compared to 47.6%. Orianna scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Katarina vs Orianna matchup?

Orianna wins the matchup against Katarina with a 53.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 6.7 percentage point advantage means Orianna is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 45 games analyzed.

What is the best Katarina build against Orianna?

The best Katarina build against Orianna includes Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Gunblade with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Katarina runes against Orianna?

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

Does Katarina counter Orianna?

No, Katarina struggles against Orianna with only a 46.7% win rate. Orianna has the advantage in this matchup. Katarina players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Orianna's lead.

How do I play Katarina against Orianna?

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