Settvs Karma
Sett vs Karma is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.12. Karma wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Sett based on 5 games. Sett wins the early laning phase while Karma scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Sett build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Sett vs Karma matchup.
Sett Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Sett 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 Sett vs Karma Matchup?
Sett vs Karma Matchup Summary
The Sett vs Karma matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Karma wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Sett's 20.0%, giving Karma a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Sett controls the early laning stage, but Karma outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Sett needs to press advantages before Karma reaches their power spikes, while Karma should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Karma leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Karma has a strong advantage in this matchup. Sett players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Karma 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.
Sett vs Karma Laning Phase Breakdown
Sett is favored during the laning phase against Karma, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Sett holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Sett Build Against Karma
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Karma, providing the mobility and stats Sett needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Sett against Karma are Stridebreaker, Heartsteel and Overlord's Bloodmail. This combination gives Sett 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 Sett vs Karma matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Karma0.0%Sett0.0%Karma100.0%Sett dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Karma. This lopsided early game means Sett can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Karma is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Sett. Extended games heavily favor Karma, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Sett must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Karma reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Karma survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Sett Runes Against Karma
Domination
Inspiration
The Domination and Inspiration rune setup gives Sett the best tools to compete against Karma in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Sett matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.12. The table below shows Sett'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 Sett 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.75% | 143 | 6.4 | 956 | 12,155 | 44.3% | 57.3% | |
| 53.40% | 103 | 6.0 | 929 | 12,299 | 58.1% | 50.0% | |
| 44.21% | 95 | 5.9 | 930 | 12,279 | 45.2% | 43.4% | |
| 34.72% | 72 | 6.2 | 855 | 11,645 | 33.3% | 35.9% | |
| 62.32% | 69 | 6.1 | 872 | 12,121 | 61.1% | 63.6% | |
| 51.47% | 68 | 6.7 | 1,266 | 12,052 | 59.5% | 41.9% | |
| 40.91% | 66 | 5.4 | 750 | 11,094 | 44.8% | 37.8% | |
| 50.00% | 66 | 6.0 | 936 | 11,700 | 46.9% | 52.9% | |
| 44.62% | 65 | 6.0 | 916 | 11,400 | 37.0% | 50.0% | |
| 56.14% | 57 | 6.3 | 1,149 | 12,848 | 61.1% | 53.9% | |
| 51.85% | 54 | 6.4 | 994 | 12,209 | 40.9% | 59.4% | |
| 45.28% | 53 | 6.2 | 829 | 11,861 | 35.3% | 50.0% | |
| 53.85% | 52 | 6.3 | 963 | 12,539 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 52 | 6.2 | 916 | 12,809 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 49.02% | 51 | 6.1 | 998 | 10,783 | 45.8% | 51.9% | |
| 52.94% | 51 | 5.7 | 894 | 11,167 | 45.5% | 58.6% | |
| 49.02% | 51 | 5.6 | 981 | 11,264 | 52.0% | 46.1% | |
| 47.92% | 48 | 6.1 | 896 | 12,188 | 50.0% | 46.4% | |
| 54.35% | 46 | 5.9 | 1,111 | 12,499 | 57.9% | 51.9% | |
| 47.83% | 46 | 6.5 | 796 | 11,978 | 50.0% | 45.8% | |
| 43.90% | 41 | 6.2 | 911 | 11,384 | 50.0% | 35.3% | |
| 45.00% | 40 | 5.9 | 732 | 11,387 | 43.8% | 45.8% | |
| 55.26% | 38 | 5.7 | 1,110 | 12,845 | 71.4% | 45.8% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 5.3 | 680 | 10,535 | 37.5% | 66.7% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 5.9 | 816 | 12,458 | 28.6% | 69.6% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 6.8 | 882 | 12,516 | 46.7% | 47.6% | |
| 50.00% | 34 | 6.6 | 952 | 11,591 | 40.0% | 64.3% | |
| 38.24% | 34 | 5.9 | 728 | 10,200 | 29.4% | 47.1% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 5.6 | 870 | 11,723 | 57.1% | 42.1% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 6.6 | 901 | 11,230 | 43.8% | 58.8% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 6.7 | 918 | 11,973 | 46.1% | 42.1% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 6.1 | 855 | 9,983 | 45.0% | 58.3% | |
| 41.94% | 31 | 6.3 | 1,088 | 13,022 | 45.5% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 6.3 | 756 | 10,498 | 69.2% | 46.7% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 5.3 | 818 | 12,339 | 45.5% | 73.3% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 6.6 | 952 | 11,734 | 50.0% | 72.7% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.4 | 952 | 12,883 | 55.6% | 46.1% | |
| 23.81% | 21 | 6.4 | 1,194 | 12,819 | 18.2% | 30.0% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 6.0 | 864 | 13,301 | 62.5% | 61.5% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 6.3 | 807 | 12,143 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 5.6 | 904 | 11,120 | 57.1% | 60.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.4 | 1,050 | 12,995 | 33.3% | 63.6% | |
| 82.35% | 17 | 6.7 | 1,160 | 14,227 | 87.5% | 77.8% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 5.3 | 732 | 11,533 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 5.9 | 870 | 12,594 | 55.6% | 62.5% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 5.4 | 697 | 11,364 | 66.7% | 70.0% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 5.5 | 890 | 11,665 | 100.0% | 70.0% | |
| 76.92% | 13 | 6.1 | 868 | 13,494 | 66.7% | 85.7% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 5.6 | 862 | 9,988 | 33.3% | 16.7% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 6.1 | 1,057 | 12,302 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.9 | 927 | 10,094 | 14.3% | 100.0% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 5.8 | 982 | 13,270 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.2 | 764 | 11,123 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 2.2 | 639 | 11,066 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.7 | 813 | 12,693 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.8 | 943 | 12,179 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 4.3 | 842 | 11,140 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 5.3 | 858 | 12,094 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 3.8 | 749 | 12,739 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.2 | 946 | 12,842 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 4.9 | 863 | 11,216 | 80.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.7 | 919 | 11,634 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.5 | 800 | 11,433 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.3 | 975 | 13,406 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.3 | 670 | 11,826 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.6 | 1,073 | 14,160 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.8 | 1,017 | 11,106 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.5 | 852 | 12,411 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.1 | 694 | 11,084 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.8 | 676 | 12,081 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.3 | 1,032 | 14,165 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.3 | 751 | 11,954 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.3 | 750 | 11,712 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 2.8 | 603 | 9,503 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 939 | 10,248 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.7 | 579 | 11,941 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 565 | 9,932 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
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Sett vs Karma - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Sett do against Karma in League of Legends?
Karma wins the Sett vs Karma matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Sett's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.12.
How does Sett do against Karma in the early game?
In the early game, Sett has the advantage against Karma with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Sett players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Sett do against Karma in the late game?
In the late game, Karma takes over the Sett vs Karma matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Karma scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Sett vs Karma matchup?
Karma wins the matchup against Sett with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.12. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Karma is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Sett build against Karma?
The best Sett build against Karma includes Stridebreaker, Heartsteel, Overlord's Bloodmail with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Sett runes against Karma?
The best Sett runes against Karma use the Domination primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Sett vs Karma matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Sett counter Karma?
No, Sett struggles against Karma with only a 20.0% win rate. Karma has the advantage in this matchup. Sett players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Karma's lead.
How do I play Sett against Karma?
When playing Sett against Karma, play cautiously and avoid Karma's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Karma has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.