Data refreshed: 2026-10-01 · Global Emerald+ · Patch 16.19
Champion profile
Item builder
Katarina
MidAPPatch 16.20
Runes
ReadySkill order
Q → E → WLevel planSummoner spells
Starting items
Full build · Item path
Alternatives from other presets
Items and runes are a starting point; adapt them to your matchup.
Build data and sample
Each row is sampled separately. Core rates do not measure this entire six-item loadout, rune page and spell pair together.
Separate samplesPick rateWin rateSample3-item core13.8%58.3%7,418Rune page47.8%51.5%40,843Spell pair94.4%50.5%78,200Max order88.5%58.4%42,030Global Emerald+
01 · Item route
Build the path, not only the final six.
Load a starting point, then shape starters, boots, core and situational answers around the current match.
MacroDiff · Riot Match-v5
Observed final inventory
485 de-identified mid games · patch 16.20. Presence is not purchase order.
Spellslinger's ShoesPresence 49.5% · 240Lich BanePresence 44.9% · 218ShadowflamePresence 43.1% · 209Kraken SlayerPresence 42.3% · 205TerminusPresence 32.0% · 155
Chainlaced CrushersPresence 20.8% · 101Blade of The Ruined KingPresence 20.4% · 99Zhonya's HourglassPresence 16.9% · 82Dark Seal
350
Sorcerer's Shoes
1,100
Kraken Slayer
3,000
Blade of The Ruined King
3,200
Terminus
3,000
Rabadon's Deathcap
3,500
Zhonya's Hourglass
3,250
Total cost
17,400
Combined stats
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Katarina
Core build
02 · Rune page
Shape the page around the game plan.
The recommendation is a starting point. Every keystone, minor rune and shard remains visible and editable.
Rune page
Complete: this is a page the client would accept.
Primary tree
Secondary tree
Two runes, from two different rows.
Stat shards
03 · Execution
See the order behind the recommendation.
Skill levels, summoners, power curve, buy timing and combos turn a static build into a usable plan.
Skill order
Max order: Q → E → W
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QBouncing Blade | 1 | · | · | 2 | 3 | · | 4 | · | 5 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| WPreparation | · | · | 1 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | 2 | 3 | · | 4 | 5 |
| EShunpo | · | 1 | · | · | · | · | · | 2 | · | 3 | · | 4 | 5 | · | · | · | · | · |
| RDeath Lotus | · | · | · | · | · | 1 | · | · | · | · | 2 | · | · | · | · | 3 | · | · |
Summoner spells
FlashTeleports you a short distance toward your cursor.300sIgniteDeals true damage over time to target enemy champion and reduces healing effects on them for the duration.180sPower curve
Early
Mid
Late
Read off signals derived from Riot's archetype tags — a shape, not a measurement.
enBuy order
- 1Dark Seal350→
- 2Sorcerer's Shoes1,450→
Components
- Boots · 300 G
- Boots · 300 G
- 3Kraken Slayer4,450→
Components
- Rectrix · 775 G
- Long Sword · 350 G
- Long Sword · 350 G
- Hearthbound Axe · 1200 G
- Long Sword · 350 G
- Dagger · 250 G
- Long Sword · 350 G
- Long Sword · 350 G
- Recurve Bow · 700 G
- Dagger · 250 G
- Dagger · 250 G
- Rectrix · 775 G
- 4Blade of The Ruined King7,650→
Components
- Vampiric Scepter · 900 G
- Long Sword · 350 G
- Long Sword · 350 G
- Recurve Bow · 700 G
- Dagger · 250 G
- Dagger · 250 G
- Pickaxe · 875 G
- Vampiric Scepter · 900 G
- 5Terminus10,650→
Components
- Hearthbound Axe · 1200 G
- Long Sword · 350 G
- Dagger · 250 G
- Long Sword · 350 G
- Long Sword · 350 G
- Recurve Bow · 700 G
- Dagger · 250 G
- Dagger · 250 G
- Hearthbound Axe · 1200 G
- 6Rabadon's Deathcap14,150→
Components
- Needlessly Large Rod · 1200 G
- Needlessly Large Rod · 1200 G
- Needlessly Large Rod · 1200 G
- 7Zhonya's Hourglass17,400
Components
- Needlessly Large Rod · 1200 G
- Seeker's Armguard · 1600 G
- Amplifying Tome · 400 G
- Cloth Armor · 300 G
- Amplifying Tome · 400 G
- Amplifying Tome · 400 G
- Needlessly Large Rod · 1200 G
Riot publishes no skill order or summoner pick. The grid is the curated max order written out level by level using the standard convention: one point in each basic ability over the first three levels, the ultimate the moment it unlocks, then the max order. Gold totals are Riot's item prices.
04 · Player layer
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