Karma Support performs well against Shaco (54.9% win rate) based on 515 games. This matchup works well for Karma players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Karma Support vs Shaco 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.
Meta staple Karma (8.3% pick rate, 6th most popular out of 52 Support champions) rarely faces off-meta Shaco (1.4% pick rate). However, even uncommon picks can cheese unprepared players, so basic matchup knowledge provides valuable insurance. Meta strength confirmed: Karma's superior tier rating (A+ vs B+) translates into a solid 54.9% matchup win rate. This performance explains why Karma ranks 20th in win rate among Support champions. Amplify your advantage: The Summon Aery + Manaflow Band rune setup achieves 60.3% win rate (1.4% popularity), while the core build Shurelya's Battlesong > Redemption > Moonstone Renewer with Ionian Boots of Lucidity (70%+ win rate) lets you snowball advantages into guaranteed victories by 15 minutes.
Total map control: Karma dominates both the matchup and vision control (1.02 vs 0.81 wards/min). Your extra 0.21 wards/min create massive macro advantages for your entire team. Quality over quantity: Karma wins through smart play rather than raw damage - despite lower DPS (403 vs 683/min), the 54.9% win rate shows superior utility, positioning, and team fight impact. Statistical dominance: Karma leads in both matchup win rate (54.9%) and KDA (2.80 vs 2.40) - complete superiority across all metrics.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | Tier | B+ |
| 54.9% | Matchup Winrate | 45.1% |
| 50.57% | Role Winrate | 50.43% |
| #20 | Winrate Rank | #23 |
| 8.3% | Pickrate | 1.4% |
| 2.8 | Average KDA | 2.4 |
| 286 | Gold per Minute | 338 |
| 1.02 | Wards per Minute | 0.81 |
| 403 | Damage per Minute | 683 |
The Karma versus Shaco matchup as support is favorable with proper positioning. Use your statistical advantage and prevent the opponent from realizing their potential.
The magic damage that Karma deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Meanwhile, Shaco deals primarily magic damage (71.79%), additional magic resistance may be required.
An important advantage of Karma is superior vision control (ranked 3rd among supports) (versus 42nd for Shaco), which provides better map control and safety for the team in important map areas. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (2.4 versus 2.8) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
Despite the statistical advantage in the matchup, overconfidence can be the main mistake. It is important for the Karma player to maintain constant pressure on Shaco, not allowing the opponent to safely scale up, and actively use the advantage gained to help their team.
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…
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…
+8 Ability Haste
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
+65 Health
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…
Damaging an enemy champion restores 6-50 (80% for ranged) mana or 6 energy.Take…
Gain 1.5 basic ability haste for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).Earn progre…
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power
+65 Health
+10% Tenacity and Slow Resist
