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

Katarinavs Renekton

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Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 24, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Katarina vs Renekton is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Renekton wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Katarina based on 6 games. Renekton 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 Renekton 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
Renekton - 33.3% win rateRenekton(33.3%)
Katarina - 33.3% win rate in this matchup
Katarina
33.3% WR
VS
Renekton vs Katarina matchup - 66.7% win rate
Renekton
66.7% WR

Who Wins the Katarina vs Renekton Matchup?

Renekton wins the Katarina vs Renekton matchup
Winner
Renekton
Matches: 6
33.3%
Win Rate
66.7%
6.3
CS / min
7.3
939
DMG / min
928
13,109
Gold / game
14,075
214
Heal / min
345
682
DMG Mitigated / min
1,327
0.1
CC / min
1.0
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
40.0%
Late Game WR
60.0%

Katarina vs Renekton Matchup Summary

The Katarina vs Renekton matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Renekton wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Katarina's 33.3%, giving Renekton a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Renekton 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 Renekton leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Renekton 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 Renekton 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 Renekton Laning Phase Breakdown

Renekton wins the laning phase against Katarina in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.3Katarina
7.3Renekton
Renekton significantly out-farms Katarina by 1.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 14 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Renekton 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
939Katarina
928Renekton
Damage output is virtually even between Katarina and Renekton, with only 11 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
13,109Katarina
14,075Renekton
Renekton generates a commanding 967 more gold per game than Katarina. This substantial economic advantage means Renekton 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
1.0Renekton
Renekton brings significantly more crowd control than Katarina, with 0.9 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Renekton 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
896Katarina
1,672Renekton
Renekton vastly out-sustains Katarina, healing and mitigating 777 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Renekton 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 Renekton

Armored Advance is the optimal boots choice against Renekton, providing the mobility and stats Katarina needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Katarina against Renekton are Kraken Slayer, Terminus and Blade of The Ruined King. This combination gives Katarina an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Renekton. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Katarina vs Renekton matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Renekton
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Katarina early game win rateKatarina0.0%
Renekton early game win rateRenekton100.0%
Late Game
Renekton
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Katarina late game win rateKatarina40.0%
Renekton late game win rateRenekton60.0%

Renekton 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 Renekton can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Renekton is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Katarina. Extended games heavily favor Renekton, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Renekton 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 Renekton

Precision rune tree - Katarina primary runes vs RenektonPrecision
Conqueror - best Katarina rune vs RenektonTriumph - best Katarina rune vs RenektonLegend: Alacrity - best Katarina rune vs RenektonLast Stand - best Katarina rune vs Renekton
Domination rune tree - Katarina secondary runes vs RenektonDomination
Relentless Hunter - best Katarina rune vs RenektonSudden Impact - best Katarina rune vs Renekton
100.0% WR

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

How does Katarina do against Renekton in League of Legends?

Renekton wins the Katarina vs Renekton matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Katarina's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Katarina do against Renekton in the early game?

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

How does Katarina do against Renekton in the late game?

In the late game, Renekton takes over the Katarina vs Renekton matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Renekton scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Katarina vs Renekton matchup?

Renekton wins the matchup against Katarina with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Renekton is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Katarina build against Renekton?

The best Katarina build against Renekton includes Kraken Slayer, Terminus, Blade of The Ruined King with Armored Advance. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Renekton?

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

Does Katarina counter Renekton?

No, Katarina struggles against Renekton with only a 33.3% win rate. Renekton has the advantage in this matchup. Katarina players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Renekton's lead.

How do I play Katarina against Renekton?

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