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

Katarinavs Twisted Fate

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Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Katarina vs Twisted Fate is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Katarina wins with a 58.1% win rate (+16.3%) over Twisted Fate based on 43 games. Katarina 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 Twisted Fate 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
Twisted Fate - 58.1% win rateTwisted Fate(58.1%)
Katarina - 58.1% win rate in this matchup
Katarina
58.1% WR
VS
Twisted Fate vs Katarina matchup - 41.9% win rate
Twisted Fate
41.9% WR

Who Wins the Katarina vs Twisted Fate Matchup?

Katarina wins the Katarina vs Twisted Fate matchup
Winner
Katarina
Matches: 43
58.1%
Win Rate
41.9%
6.2
CS / min
6.0
1,007
DMG / min
786
13,814
Gold / game
13,330
217
Heal / min
184
671
DMG Mitigated / min
503
0.1
CC / min
1.4
53.9%
Early Game WR
46.1%
60.0%
Late Game WR
40.0%

Katarina vs Twisted Fate Matchup Summary

The Katarina vs Twisted Fate matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 43 recent matches analyzed, Katarina wins with a 58.1% win rate compared to Twisted Fate's 41.9%, giving Katarina a 16.3 percentage point advantage. Katarina dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Twisted Fate 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 Twisted Fate leads by 1.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Katarina players can confidently pick into Twisted Fate and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Twisted Fate away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Katarina vs Twisted Fate Laning Phase Breakdown

Katarina wins the laning phase against Twisted Fate in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.2Katarina
6.0Twisted Fate
Katarina and Twisted Fate farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
1,007Katarina
786Twisted Fate
Katarina heavily out-damages Twisted Fate by 221 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Twisted Fate 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
13,814Katarina
13,330Twisted Fate
Katarina earns 484 more gold per game than Twisted Fate, 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
1.4Twisted Fate
Twisted Fate brings significantly more crowd control than Katarina, with 1.3 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Twisted Fate 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
888Katarina
687Twisted Fate
Katarina vastly out-sustains Twisted Fate, healing and mitigating 201 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Katarina can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Twisted Fate is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Twisted Fate, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Katarina Build Against Twisted Fate

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Twisted Fate, providing the mobility and stats Katarina needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Katarina against Twisted Fate are Shadowflame, Hextech Gunblade and Nashor's Tooth. 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 Twisted Fate. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Katarina vs Twisted Fate matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Katarina
53.9%
+7.7% advantage
Katarina early game win rateKatarina53.9%
Twisted Fate early game win rateTwisted Fate46.1%
Late Game
Katarina
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Katarina late game win rateKatarina60.0%
Twisted Fate late game win rateTwisted Fate40.0%

Katarina dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.9% win rate — a 7.7 percentage point lead over Twisted Fate. This lopsided early game means Katarina can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

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

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

Best Katarina Runes Against Twisted Fate

Domination rune tree - Katarina primary runes vs Twisted FateDomination
Electrocute - best Katarina rune vs Twisted FateSudden Impact - best Katarina rune vs Twisted FateGrisly Mementos - best Katarina rune vs Twisted FateRelentless Hunter - best Katarina rune vs Twisted Fate
Precision rune tree - Katarina secondary runes vs Twisted FatePrecision
Coup de Grace - best Katarina rune vs Twisted FateTriumph - best Katarina rune vs Twisted Fate
63.6% WR

Running Domination primary with Precision secondary allows Katarina to press their advantage against Twisted Fate, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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 Twisted Fate - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Katarina do against Twisted Fate in League of Legends?

Katarina wins the Katarina vs Twisted Fate matchup with a 58.1% win rate compared to Twisted Fate's 41.9%, a 16.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 43 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Katarina do against Twisted Fate in the early game?

In the early game, Katarina has the advantage against Twisted Fate with a 53.9% win rate versus 46.1%. Katarina players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Katarina do against Twisted Fate in the late game?

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

Who wins the Katarina vs Twisted Fate matchup?

Katarina wins the matchup against Twisted Fate with a 58.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 16.3 percentage point advantage means Katarina is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 43 games analyzed.

What is the best Katarina build against Twisted Fate?

The best Katarina build against Twisted Fate includes Shadowflame, Hextech Gunblade, Nashor's Tooth 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 Twisted Fate?

The best Katarina runes against Twisted Fate use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 63.6% win rate in the Katarina vs Twisted Fate matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Katarina counter Twisted Fate?

Yes, Katarina has a favorable matchup against Twisted Fate with a 58.1% win rate. Katarina strongly counters Twisted Fate in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Katarina against Twisted Fate?

When playing Katarina against Twisted Fate, 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.