Soraka Support counters Janna hard (46.1% win rate) based on 652 games. This matchup is really difficult for Janna players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Janna Support vs Soraka Support in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 70%+ in this matchup.
With 3.6% popularity, Janna constantly encounters meta-dominant Soraka (5.2%, 14th place out of 52 Support champions). Understanding how to play against this popular champion becomes essential for consistent Janna performance in the current patch. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Summon Aery + Manaflow Band combination (70.4% win rate) plus optimal itemization Ardent Censer, Imperial Mandate, Dawncore, and Boots of Swiftness boosts your chances from 46.1% to 70%+ - potentially game-changing.
Vision advantage: Despite losing the direct matchup, Janna's superior warding (0.97 wards/min, 9th among supports) can swing team fights and objectives in your favor. Damage doesn't equal wins: Janna outputs more damage (299 vs 180/min, 2nd place) but still loses the matchup. The issue likely lies in survivability, mobility, or damage timing rather than raw output. Strong individual performance: Janna maintains better KDA (3.30, 5th place vs 11th for Soraka), but loses the matchup overall. High KDA without wins suggests difficulty translating individual advantages into victory conditions.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | Tier | S |
| 46.1% | Matchup Winrate | 53.9% |
| 51.40% | Role Winrate | 52.10% |
| #11 | Winrate Rank | #6 |
| 3.6% | Pickrate | 5.2% |
| 3.3 | Average KDA | 2.9 |
| 302 | Gold per Minute | 286 |
| 0.97 | Wards per Minute | 0.89 |
| 299 | Damage per Minute | 180 |
Difficult matchup requiring deep understanding of game mechanics and flawless execution. Patience and proper macro play are the keys to victory in this confrontation.
The magic damage that Janna deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Meanwhile, Soraka deals primarily magic damage (78.74%), additional magic resistance may be required.
An important advantage of Janna is superior vision control (ranked 9th among supports) (versus 27th for Soraka), which provides better map control and safety for the team in important map areas. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (2.9 versus 3.3) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Janna player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Soraka player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.
Damaging enemy champions with basic attacks or abilities sends Aery to them, dealing 10 -…
Hitting an enemy champion with an ability permanently increases your maximum ma…
All movement bonuses are 7% more effective on you and gain 1% Move Speed.
Every 10 min gain AP or AD, adaptive.10 min: + 8 AP or 5 AD 20 min: + 24 AP or …
Impairing the movement of an enemy champion restores @BaseHeal@ Health to you a…
Gain 5% Heal and Shield Power.Heals and shields you cast or receive are 10% str…
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
+2% Move Speed
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
Damaging enemy champions with basic attacks or abilities sends Aery to them, dealing 10 -…
Hitting an enemy champion with an ability permanently increases your maximum ma…
Gain bonuses upon reaching the following levels:Level 5: +5 Ability Haste Level…
Your next damaging ability hit sets champions on fire dealing 20 - 40 bonus mag…
You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots befo…
+18 Summoner Spell Haste+10 Item Haste
+8 Ability Haste
+2% Move Speed
Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18
