Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Shaco
VS
Champion 2
Soraka
vs

50.6%
Shaco win rate vs Soraka
Skill matchup — could go either way
259
Games Analyzed
50.6%
Shaco WR
49.4%
Soraka WR
+46
Avg Gold Diff @15
Shaco
DamageAD
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty****-
StrongEarly game
RunesHail of Blades / Inspiration
SummsIgnite + Smite
Soraka
DamageAP
StyleUtility
RangeRanged
Difficulty*----
StrongMid game
RunesAery / Resolve
SummsFlash + Exhaust
Power Spike Timeline
Soraka
Level 1
Shaco
Level 3
Shaco
Level 6
Soraka
Level 6
Shaco
1 item
Soraka
1 item
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Shaco is strongest early game while Soraka peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Shaco deals AD damage while Soraka deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Range Advantage
Soraka has range advantage. Shaco should look for short trades when Soraka uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
Exploit Soraka's Weakness
Soraka's main weakness: Grievous wounds, all-in, assassins. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Shaco Win Condition
Early cheese ganks, box traps, clone mind games
Soraka Win Condition
Q poke in lane, global R heal, keep team alive forever
Recommended Items
Shaco

Eclipse
Core
Build every game

Youmuu's Ghostblade
Core
Build every game
Edge of Night
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Soraka's AP damage and CC

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Soraka's burst
Soraka
Moonstone Renewer
Core
Build every game
Redemption
Core
Build every game
Staff of Flowing Water
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Shaco's AD damage

Death's Dance
Defensive
Bleed passive reduces burst, heal on takedown

Zhonya's Hourglass
Counter
Stasis to survive assassin burst
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