Katarina CountersPatch 26.22
The best picks against Katarina Mid in Patch 26.22, who Katarina beats, and Katarina's tier and win rate in every rank.
Katarina Mid counters
S+ tier · 50.6% win rate · 6.3% pick rate (Emerald)Best picks against Katarina
Vladimir #1 
Galio #2 
Ekko #3 
Kassadin #4 
Naafiri #5 
Twisted Fate #6 
Vex #7 
Annie #8 
Cassiopeia #9 
Vel'Koz #10 Katarina is a good pick against
Katarina Mid by rank
| Rank | Tier | Win rate | Pick rate | Ban rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | B | 49.4% | 5.1% | 6.3% |
| Gold | A | 50.2% | 5.7% | 7.6% |
| Platinum | S+ | 50.4% | 6.2% | 9.1% |
| Emerald | S+ | 50.6% | 6.3% | 11.1% |
| Diamond | S+ | 52.0% | 6.5% | 13.6% |
| Master | B | 52.4% | 5.9% | 14.2% |
| Grandmaster | A | 51.5% | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| Challenger | S+ | 48.1% | 4.7% | 9.4% |
Katarina ADC counters
A tier · 51.3% win rate · 0.8% pick rate (Emerald)Best picks against Katarina
Katarina is a good pick against
Katarina ADC by rank
| Rank | Tier | Win rate | Pick rate | Ban rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver | Not enough games | |||
| Gold | D | 52.9% | 0.5% | 6.7% |
| Platinum | A | 52.6% | 0.6% | 8.7% |
| Emerald | A | 51.3% | 0.8% | 10.4% |
| Diamond | A | 51.4% | 0.9% | 12.4% |
| Master | D | 54.6% | 0.9% | 9.9% |
| Grandmaster | D | 52.9% | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Challenger | S | 52.0% | 1.2% | 8.5% |
Counters are ranked by how many of the 8 rank brackets (Silver to Challenger) list them against Katarina, then by their average position in those lists. The bars show that count. Data refreshes daily.
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How to play against Katarina
The most reliable Katarina counters in Patch 26.22 are Vladimir, Galio, Ekko. Katarina is S+ tier Mid in Emerald with a 50.6% win rate.
Want to play Katarina instead? See the Katarina pro build for runes, items and skill order, or the Mid tier list for the strongest Mid picks.
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Who counters Katarina in LoL?
In Patch 26.22, the most consistent Katarina Mid counters are Vladimir, Galio, Ekko, Kassadin and Naafiri. They show up as counters across the most rank brackets from Silver to Challenger.
Who does Katarina counter?
Katarina is a good pick into Taliyah, Veigar, Syndra, Swain and Aurelion Sol: those Mid champions list Katarina as one of their counters in ranked data.
Is Katarina good in Patch 26.22?
Katarina is S+ tier Mid in Emerald with a 50.6% win rate. Pick rate is 6.3% and ban rate 11.1%. Check the rank table on this page for Silver to Challenger.
What is the best Katarina build?
See the Katarina pro build page for the runes, items and skill order pro and Challenger players use on Katarina this patch.