Soraka: The Starchild, League of Legends' Celestial Healer

Soraka: The Starchild, League of Legends' Celestial Healer

By Marcus Chen

November 22, 2024 at 12:51 AM

Soraka is a celestial healer support champion in League of Legends who specializes in healing allies and disrupting enemies. Released in 2009, she uses mana as her resource and excels at sustaining her team during fights.

Her key abilities include:

  • Salvation (Passive): Gains 90% bonus movement speed when moving toward low-health allies
  • Starcall (Q): Calls down a star that damages and slows enemies while granting Soraka healing over time if she hits champions
  • Astral Infusion (W): Heals allied champions at the cost of Soraka's own health
  • Equinox (E): Creates a zone that silences enemies inside and roots them if they remain when it expires
  • Wish (R): Global heal that affects all allied champions, with increased healing on low-health targets

Key Features:

  • Powerful single-target and team-wide healing
  • Strong lane sustain and team fight presence
  • Requires careful health management due to W's health cost
  • Excels at keeping allies alive but vulnerable when focused

Base Stats:

  • Health: 605 (+88 per level)
  • Mana: 425 (+40 per level)
  • Armor: 32 (+5 per level)
  • Magic Resist: Base + 1.3 per level
  • Movement Speed: 325

Soraka, a celestial healer from LoL

Soraka, a celestial healer from LoL

Soraka costs 450 BE or 260 RP and is considered a moderately difficult support champion to master due to positioning requirements and resource management.

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Trivia:

  • Has the slowest attack projectile in the game
  • Name means "celestial fragrance" in Japanese
  • Her dance references Chiquita banana commercials
  • One of six champions using health as an ability resource

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