Qiyanavs Katarina
Qiyana vs Katarina is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Qiyana wins with a 59.1% win rate (+18.2%) over Katarina based on 22 games. Qiyana holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Qiyana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Qiyana vs Katarina matchup.
Qiyana Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Qiyana 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 Qiyana vs Katarina Matchup?
Qiyana vs Katarina Matchup Summary
The Qiyana vs Katarina matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 22 recent matches analyzed, Qiyana wins with a 59.1% win rate compared to Katarina's 40.9%, giving Qiyana a 18.2 percentage point advantage. Qiyana 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 Qiyana leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Qiyana players can confidently pick into Katarina and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Katarina away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Qiyana vs Katarina Laning Phase Breakdown
Qiyana is favored during the laning phase against Katarina, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Qiyana holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Qiyana Build Against Katarina
Immortal Path is the optimal boots choice against Katarina, providing the mobility and stats Qiyana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Qiyana against Katarina are Voltaic Cyclosword, Profane Hydra and Serylda's Grudge. This combination gives Qiyana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 75.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Katarina. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Qiyana vs Katarina matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Qiyana53.3%
Katarina46.7%Qiyana71.4%Katarina28.6%Qiyana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 53.3% win rate — a 6.7 percentage point lead over Katarina. This lopsided early game means Qiyana can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Qiyana is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 71.4% win rate — 42.9 points above Katarina. Extended games heavily favor Qiyana, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Qiyana 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 Qiyana Runes Against Katarina
Domination
Precision
Running Domination primary with Precision secondary allows Qiyana to press their advantage against Katarina, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Qiyana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Qiyana'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 Qiyana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.76% | 59 | 4.2 | 842 | 12,383 | 38.1% | 50.0% | |
| 56.14% | 57 | 4.9 | 919 | 12,546 | 45.8% | 63.6% | |
| 36.73% | 49 | 1.4 | 752 | 11,325 | 34.8% | 38.5% | |
| 38.64% | 44 | 5.8 | 924 | 12,028 | 35.0% | 41.7% | |
| 53.66% | 41 | 6.3 | 905 | 12,013 | 61.1% | 47.8% | |
| 55.00% | 40 | 4.3 | 808 | 12,785 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 42.50% | 40 | 3.5 | 895 | 13,237 | 41.7% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 38 | 1.2 | 659 | 12,834 | 40.0% | 56.5% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 6.2 | 907 | 9,611 | 60.9% | 42.9% | |
| 40.54% | 37 | 0.9 | 615 | 11,730 | 33.3% | 45.5% | |
| 58.33% | 36 | 1.2 | 758 | 14,076 | 50.0% | 61.5% | |
| 40.00% | 35 | 3.4 | 747 | 11,848 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 5.3 | 927 | 10,254 | 57.1% | 30.0% | |
| 35.29% | 34 | 5.9 | 888 | 12,661 | 16.7% | 45.5% | |
| 38.24% | 34 | 1.0 | 653 | 11,587 | 38.9% | 37.5% | |
| 33.33% | 33 | 6.0 | 831 | 11,331 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 35.48% | 31 | 1.0 | 662 | 12,616 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 35.71% | 28 | 5.1 | 790 | 9,640 | 28.6% | 42.9% | |
| 42.86% | 28 | 1.2 | 741 | 13,781 | 55.6% | 36.8% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 1.0 | 777 | 12,012 | 33.3% | 43.8% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 1.2 | 763 | 13,032 | 37.5% | 42.9% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 6.9 | 949 | 11,335 | 53.3% | 71.4% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 5.7 | 775 | 10,052 | 54.5% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 2.0 | 851 | 12,883 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 5.9 | 949 | 13,917 | 66.7% | 31.3% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 5.0 | 664 | 9,843 | 20.0% | 62.5% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 1.1 | 710 | 13,672 | 20.0% | 38.5% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 1.2 | 667 | 13,655 | 83.3% | 8.3% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 2.5 | 672 | 12,307 | 16.7% | 45.5% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 5.5 | 773 | 12,153 | 20.0% | 58.3% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 5.8 | 931 | 11,972 | 42.9% | 33.3% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 1.2 | 739 | 12,645 | 33.3% | 70.0% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 5.4 | 1,055 | 12,972 | 16.7% | 50.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 5.8 | 745 | 12,648 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 1.4 | 1,042 | 14,420 | 50.0% | 72.7% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 0.8 | 716 | 12,019 | 28.6% | 37.5% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.1 | 809 | 10,864 | 28.6% | 71.4% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 0.9 | 672 | 12,246 | 33.3% | 37.5% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 1.0 | 782 | 11,852 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 5.9 | 725 | 10,828 | 33.3% | 28.6% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 1.1 | 688 | 11,903 | 28.6% | 33.3% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 0.7 | 687 | 11,641 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.1 | 731 | 10,888 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.3 | 775 | 8,179 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 3.6 | 714 | 10,389 | 66.7% | 83.3% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 7.0 | 980 | 12,368 | 80.0% | 16.7% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 5.8 | 924 | 11,188 | 28.6% | 100.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.4 | 554 | 9,895 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.8 | 805 | 12,613 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 0.8 | 747 | 12,946 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 2.5 | 855 | 10,300 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.3 | 890 | 11,733 | 0.0% | 44.4% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 1.4 | 872 | 14,987 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.7 | 894 | 13,260 | 0.0% | 62.5% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.0 | 792 | 10,164 | 40.0% | 75.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 6.4 | 689 | 12,624 | 100.0% | 71.4% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 0.8 | 528 | 10,379 | 40.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.5 | 919 | 12,141 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.8 | 655 | 7,620 | 20.0% | 100.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 0.7 | 798 | 11,940 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 4.7 | 784 | 9,268 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 1.9 | 930 | 15,296 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 4.4 | 869 | 11,494 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 1.2 | 706 | 10,659 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 4.2 | 775 | 10,374 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.6 | 895 | 11,240 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.1 | 768 | 13,037 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.5 | 801 | 10,639 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.8 | 932 | 13,491 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 0.9 | 632 | 11,437 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.2 | 779 | 13,948 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.6 | 593 | 12,332 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.1 | 550 | 5,987 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 3.0 | 880 | 12,281 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.4 | 609 | 12,770 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.8 | 929 | 9,539 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.3 | 835 | 12,666 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.6 | 899 | 10,441 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.1 | 842 | 7,928 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 869 | 11,304 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 579 | 11,142 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 748 | 15,246 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.9 | 850 | 15,485 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 717 | 13,793 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 895 | 9,007 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 760 | 10,624 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 1,064 | 11,150 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 820 | 14,977 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
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Qiyana vs Katarina - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Qiyana do against Katarina in League of Legends?
Qiyana wins the Qiyana vs Katarina matchup with a 59.1% win rate compared to Katarina's 40.9%, a 18.2 percentage point difference. This data is based on 22 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Qiyana do against Katarina in the early game?
In the early game, Qiyana has the advantage against Katarina with a 53.3% win rate versus 46.7%. Qiyana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Qiyana do against Katarina in the late game?
In the late game, Qiyana takes over the Qiyana vs Katarina matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to 28.6%. Qiyana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Qiyana vs Katarina matchup?
Qiyana wins the matchup against Katarina with a 59.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 18.2 percentage point advantage means Qiyana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 22 games analyzed.
What is the best Qiyana build against Katarina?
The best Qiyana build against Katarina includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Profane Hydra, Serylda's Grudge with Immortal Path. This build achieves a 75.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Qiyana runes against Katarina?
The best Qiyana runes against Katarina use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 62.5% win rate in the Qiyana vs Katarina matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Qiyana counter Katarina?
Yes, Qiyana has a favorable matchup against Katarina with a 59.1% win rate. Qiyana strongly counters Katarina in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Qiyana against Katarina?
When playing Qiyana against Katarina, 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.