How to win lane as Soraka against Neeko · 57.33% win rate over 982 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27
| Stage | Favoured | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Neeko | Level 1 Neeko leads; her Q burst and E threat out-damage your heal-only kit. |
| Level 2 | Neeko | Level 2 she spikes harder, converting E-root into Q burst you can't out-sustain. |
| Level 3 | Neeko | At 3 her root-into-burst combo keeps kill pressure your Starcall can't answer. |
| Levels 4-5 | Neeko | Through 4-5 her AP poke out-damages your heals and threatens solo picks. |
| Level 6 | Neeko | At 6 disguised Pop Blossom AoE-stuns your stacked lane for a chain kill. |
| First item | Neeko | On first item her E-plus-Q burst still out-paces your sustain and pick threat. |
| Two+ items | Neeko | With 2+ items her hidden-identity R-E combo deletes your carry before heals tick. |
Levels 1-2 Neeko dominates: her E root and Q burst out-damage your heal-only trades, and casting Starcall to sustain just shoves the wave and opens you to her poke.
The full Soraka vs Neeko report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.
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