Karma: LoL Arena Champion | ArenaSweats Wiki

This article covers how Karma plays in League of Legends Arena: interactions, bugs and patch changes. Builds and statistics are on Karma's ArenaSweats Pages build.

Overview

ArenaSweats stats

2026 Season 3 Act 2, all regions

ArenaSweats tierMaster

Top 3 %: 48.8%
Avg place: 3.55
Pick %: 8.77%
Ban %: 5.22%
Games: 163,388

Most picked augments

Full stats on ArenaSweats PagesFrom ranked Arena games tracked by ArenaSweats, updated 6 Nov 2026.

Tips

Talisman, Dawncore and Lightning Rod made up a past Karma build.²

Interactions

Karma can heal or shield a lot.³
Karma's R E can shield an ally for 60% of their health every 5 seconds.⁴
With Crack That Egg and Raidboss, Karma can instantly kill some opponents with damage based on shields.⁵
Critical Healing with Jeweled Gauntlet works on Karma.⁶
Full auto-cast Karma can complete a challenge involving a 1v3.⁷
Spirit Link with Unending Despair and Apex can make Karma a health source for her teammates.⁸
Karma's empowered Q and W can trigger Malignance's burn passive.⁹

Bugs

Crack the Egg's damage total greatly overreports damage.¹⁰

History

Earlier formats

Since patch 14.12, Fey Magic works correctly with Karma's RQ and RW.¹¹ 8x2 duos
Zeke is recommended for Karma as an ultimate spammer.¹² 8x2 duos
Warmog's Armor and Circle of Death let tank Karma damage enemies while staying in a bush and healing.¹³ 8x2 duos
Rite of Ruin proccing a build on Karma and Sona is a bug.¹⁴ 8x2 duos
Spirit Infusion may be broken on Karma's empowered W.¹⁵ 8x2 duos
Washington's Guest of Honor effect increased Karma's damage taken from Vayne and Kassadin.¹⁶ 8x2 duos
Die Another Day no longer causes Karma's Q to stop working.¹⁷ 4x2 duos

Sources

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League WikiCommunityDragon, https://raw.communitydragon.org/latest/plugins/rcp-be-lol-game-data/global/default/v1/champion-summary.json

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Roles (CommunityDragon): mage, support
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RiotRiot patch notes: Patch 14.12 Notes > Arena > Bugfixes

Posted 11 Jun 20248x2 duos

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Fey Magic now correctly works with Karma's RQ and RW.
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RiotRiot patch notes: Patch 13.15 notes > Arena > Bugfixes

Posted 1 Aug 20234x2 duos

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Fixed a bug that was causing Karma’s Q to stop working when she cast the Die Another Day Augment.

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