Source: Ranked + player metaPatch: 16.17Window: patchRegion: allRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 43Updated 9/11/2026, 8:20:28 PM
Confidence: Medium+5.8% vs 50%43 games
Lane phases
Levels 1–2
Aurora edge
Aurora can look for early pressure.
Levels 3–5
Aurora edge
Convert leads before Karma scales or roams.
Level 6+
Aurora edge
Ultimate timing often swings the next two waves.
Mid / late
Aurora edge
Close out with vision and objective control.
Why?
Sample-basedFavored
- Sample win rate for Aurora is 55.8% in this matchup.
- Aurora is favored in the current Emerald+ sample.
Treat this as a Favored matchup for Aurora into Karma — prioritize cooldown windows and jungle tracking.
Do
- Look for crash + roam when you hit a spike.
- Track summoner spells and ultimate cooldowns before committing.
- Play for wave states that let you crash and reset safely.
Don't
- Don't throw the lead diving without vision.
- Don't force extended trades when key abilities are down.
- Don't ignore jungle timers when the lane is volatile.
Matchup build callout
Full builds →Most-played Aurora page (Mid): Electrocute Build · 36.5% WR · 74 games
Skill order: Q › W › E
Patch: 16.17Region: naRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 81Updated 9/11/2026, 8:18:15 PM