Shaco - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.0%
Pick Rate
3.7%

Shacovs Soraka

DAssassin
Patch26.10
Matches2,379,056
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Shaco vs Soraka is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Soraka wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Shaco based on 28 games. Soraka holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Shaco build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Shaco vs Soraka matchup.

Shaco Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Shaco 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
Soraka - 42.9% win rateSoraka(42.9%)
Shaco - 42.9% win rate in this matchup
Shaco
42.9% WR
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Soraka vs Shaco matchup - 57.1% win rate
Soraka
57.1% WR

Who Wins the Shaco vs Soraka Matchup?

Soraka wins the Shaco vs Soraka matchup
Winner
Soraka
Matches: 28
42.9%
Win Rate
57.1%
1.5
CS / min
0.8
729
DMG / min
209
10,043
Gold / game
9,226
86
Heal / min
1,135
314
DMG Mitigated / min
327
1.2
CC / min
1.2
45.5%
Early Game WR
54.5%
41.2%
Late Game WR
58.8%

Shaco vs Soraka Matchup Summary

The Shaco vs Soraka matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 28 recent matches analyzed, Soraka wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Shaco's 42.9%, giving Soraka a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Soraka dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Shaco players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Soraka leads by 1,062 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Soraka has a strong advantage in this matchup. Shaco players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Soraka 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.

Shaco vs Soraka Laning Phase Breakdown

Shaco wins the laning phase against Soraka in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.5Shaco
0.8Soraka
Shaco edges out Soraka by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Shaco.
Damage
729Shaco
209Soraka
Shaco heavily out-damages Soraka by 520 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Soraka should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Shaco's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,043Shaco
9,226Soraka
Shaco generates a commanding 817 more gold per game than Soraka. This substantial economic advantage means Shaco consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Soraka should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.2Shaco
1.2Soraka
Both Shaco and Soraka provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
400Shaco
1,462Soraka
Soraka vastly out-sustains Shaco, healing and mitigating 1,062 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Soraka can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Shaco is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Shaco, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Shaco Build Against Soraka

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Soraka, providing the mobility and stats Shaco needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Shaco against Soraka are Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Shaco an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Soraka. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Shaco vs Soraka matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Soraka
54.5%
+9.1% advantage
Shaco early game win rateShaco45.5%
Soraka early game win rateSoraka54.5%
Late Game
Soraka
58.8%
+17.6% advantage
Shaco late game win rateShaco41.2%
Soraka late game win rateSoraka58.8%

Soraka dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 54.5% win rate — a 9.1 percentage point lead over Shaco. This lopsided early game means Soraka can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Soraka is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.8% win rate — 17.6 points above Shaco. Extended games heavily favor Soraka, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Shaco Runes Against Soraka

Domination rune tree - Shaco primary runes vs SorakaDomination
Hail of Blades - best Shaco rune vs SorakaSudden Impact - best Shaco rune vs SorakaGrisly Mementos - best Shaco rune vs SorakaRelentless Hunter - best Shaco rune vs Soraka
Precision rune tree - Shaco secondary runes vs SorakaPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Shaco rune vs SorakaLegend: Alacrity - best Shaco rune vs Soraka
100.0% WR

The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Shaco the best tools to compete against Soraka in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Shaco matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Shaco'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 Shaco build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Shaco matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.29%3490.872512,59449.3%52.7%
47.08%2910.875312,53534.8%54.8%
47.25%2730.870312,65051.0%45.2%
50.00%2460.870612,58548.4%51.0%
48.57%2450.969312,41348.0%49.0%
44.21%2330.868412,47441.0%45.8%
48.03%2290.874812,32152.4%45.5%
42.86%2240.869012,43147.2%40.8%
54.68%2030.872112,75352.3%56.5%
50.60%1660.970912,71754.1%48.6%
46.95%1640.980813,21138.2%51.4%
46.46%1270.972312,64840.9%49.4%
36.89%1220.872712,74436.7%37.0%
50.00%1200.872212,54757.1%46.1%
46.02%1131.071011,96238.6%50.7%
55.45%1100.874012,35054.2%56.5%
35.85%1061.46699,77828.9%41.0%
50.96%1040.868912,54645.2%54.8%
55.34%1031.067312,78556.8%54.5%
42.27%970.773612,64634.2%47.5%
45.26%950.969212,54140.0%48.3%
48.91%920.965811,95250.0%48.0%
59.34%910.868312,35671.4%51.8%
53.33%900.870812,27157.5%50.0%
54.55%880.872613,42454.5%54.5%
58.62%871.073912,42453.9%60.7%
46.51%860.866913,09055.6%42.4%
50.00%821.47479,99757.1%46.3%
60.98%821.181513,09262.5%60.0%
48.72%780.968911,80747.4%50.0%
52.56%781.46879,58548.4%55.3%
51.32%760.865012,17463.6%41.9%
54.67%751.074012,75050.0%56.9%
44.59%741.576010,31939.3%47.8%
58.11%741.571110,17760.7%56.5%
57.75%711.066912,86361.5%55.6%
50.00%701.872412,10670.0%42.0%
55.71%701.278311,15055.6%55.8%
64.71%680.972412,73066.7%63.6%
61.19%670.871212,47646.4%71.8%
55.22%671.468210,11154.2%55.8%
56.45%621.272912,23738.9%63.6%
54.84%621.480712,45963.2%51.2%
53.23%620.965913,09257.9%51.2%
55.74%611.475210,89462.5%51.4%
46.67%601.56779,16443.3%50.0%
44.07%591.47919,75443.5%44.4%
59.62%521.076013,27842.9%65.8%
47.06%510.980512,84726.3%59.4%
42.00%501.585912,00338.1%44.8%
40.82%491.174013,12036.4%42.1%
48.98%491.573411,38554.5%47.4%
48.94%470.976913,41350.0%48.1%
44.19%430.777212,81542.9%44.8%
55.81%431.46559,00465.0%47.8%
58.14%431.571210,37357.1%58.6%
52.50%401.88179,69457.9%47.6%
50.00%400.971012,56123.1%63.0%
53.85%391.581711,09446.1%57.7%
44.74%381.276012,34275.0%36.7%
50.00%381.564610,02561.5%44.0%
44.74%380.875811,79846.7%43.5%
32.43%371.372012,54920.0%40.9%
42.86%351.770910,16753.3%35.0%
57.58%330.977712,19962.5%52.9%
50.00%321.36179,51950.0%50.0%
41.94%310.867811,96328.6%52.9%
56.67%301.978712,38566.7%52.4%
53.33%301.378311,79072.7%42.1%
55.17%290.982113,87742.9%59.1%
58.62%291.368912,49576.9%43.8%
44.83%291.775611,72754.5%38.9%
39.29%281.45389,52242.9%35.7%
42.86%281.572910,04345.5%41.2%
46.43%282.275510,91750.0%44.4%
55.56%271.56729,72145.5%62.5%
62.96%271.47749,95980.0%52.9%
61.54%261.369711,27745.5%73.3%
44.00%251.882412,99736.4%50.0%
36.00%251.873612,86014.3%44.4%
44.00%251.67039,41466.7%23.1%
54.17%241.173113,31445.5%61.5%
54.17%241.26959,14166.7%46.7%
39.13%231.476113,68160.0%33.3%
60.87%231.583711,80066.7%57.1%
47.62%211.685411,09166.7%40.0%
47.62%211.465210,72266.7%33.3%
70.00%204.775011,29362.5%75.0%
45.00%201.56789,19740.0%50.0%
38.89%182.15849,84240.0%37.5%
83.33%181.392212,40066.7%86.7%
37.50%161.56629,40937.5%37.5%
56.25%162.988712,07660.0%54.5%
56.25%160.768213,92671.4%44.4%
40.00%151.37089,69066.7%22.2%
40.00%152.082312,90125.0%45.5%
53.85%132.082712,21380.0%37.5%
38.46%131.863611,39550.0%33.3%
76.92%130.863613,09180.0%75.0%
41.67%121.568611,15333.3%44.4%
58.33%121.474511,58033.3%66.7%
63.64%112.472211,02050.0%66.7%
50.00%101.66669,58633.3%57.1%
66.67%91.974611,635100.0%50.0%
11.11%92.35048,4620.0%33.3%
33.33%92.273010,97950.0%20.0%
37.50%83.672910,75650.0%33.3%
37.50%83.57869,26933.3%40.0%
50.00%82.571110,0500.0%80.0%
62.50%80.864912,20350.0%66.7%
42.86%72.357012,033100.0%33.3%
14.29%72.868612,5940.0%16.7%
28.57%73.364313,3980.0%28.6%
33.33%62.966812,8780.0%50.0%
66.67%60.751211,76850.0%100.0%
83.33%63.370712,345100.0%80.0%
33.33%65.08328,99850.0%25.0%
100.00%61.46069,789100.0%100.0%
16.67%61.67199,74733.3%0.0%
50.00%61.967014,3520.0%60.0%
66.67%62.575412,75166.7%66.7%
80.00%53.369310,3260.0%100.0%
60.00%54.984812,3450.0%60.0%
80.00%52.25437,261100.0%0.0%
20.00%54.98508,7050.0%50.0%
60.00%55.074410,438100.0%50.0%

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Shaco vs Soraka - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Shaco do against Soraka in League of Legends?

Soraka wins the Shaco vs Soraka matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Shaco's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 28 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Shaco do against Soraka in the early game?

In the early game, Soraka has the advantage against Shaco with a 54.5% win rate versus 45.5%. Soraka players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Shaco do against Soraka in the late game?

In the late game, Soraka takes over the Shaco vs Soraka matchup with a 58.8% win rate compared to 41.2%. Soraka scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Shaco vs Soraka matchup?

Soraka wins the matchup against Shaco with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Soraka is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 28 games analyzed.

What is the best Shaco build against Soraka?

The best Shaco build against Soraka includes Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Shaco runes against Soraka?

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

Does Shaco counter Soraka?

No, Shaco struggles against Soraka with only a 42.9% win rate. Soraka has the advantage in this matchup. Shaco players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Soraka's lead.

How do I play Shaco against Soraka?

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