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Corki Counters

Corki

Corki, the Daring Bombardier

Who beats Corki in League of Legends, which picks to avoid and how to play the lane. Every matchup comes with the reason it works.

  • Mid
  • Marksman
  • Mage
  • Ranged · 550 range
  • 325 move speed
  • Patch 16.21

Best picks against Corki

These champions have the tools to beat Corki.

  1. Zed
    Zed

    Zed bursts Corki, who has only Valkyrie to escape.

  2. Fizz
    Fizz

    Fizz dives Corki and hops over his skillshots.

  3. Syndra
    Syndra

    Syndra outranges Corki early and bursts him.

  4. Xerath
    Xerath

    Xerath outranges Corki early and pokes him down.

Worst picks against Corki

Corki usually wins these matchups.

  1. Veigar
    Veigar

    Corki pokes Veigar from range with Missile Barrage.

  2. Malzahar
    Malzahar

    Corki breaks Malzahar's shield with poke and outscales him.

  3. Galio
    Galio

    Corki pokes Galio from range and kites his engage.

  4. Annie
    Annie

    Corki outranges Annie and pokes her.

How to counter Corki

  1. Pressure him early, before his first item spike.

  2. Avoid fighting when he has The Package, which makes Valkyrie much stronger.

  3. Dodge Missile Barrage, especially the big missile.

  4. Build armor and magic resist, as his damage is mixed.

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Zed, Fizz, Syndra and Xerath are strong picks against Corki. Zed bursts Corki, who has only Valkyrie to escape.
Corki usually has the advantage against Veigar, Malzahar, Galio and Annie, so avoid those picks when Corki is likely in the mid.
Pressure him early, before his first item spike. Avoid fighting when he has The Package, which makes Valkyrie much stronger.
Corki has clear weaknesses that the right pick and good timing can exploit. Even without a counter pick, following the tips on this page will make the lane much easier.

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