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How to Win Ahri vs Kha'Zix Counter MatchupAhri is in the b tier of champions

Ahri vs Kha'Zix

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Ahri in LoLAhri is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Kha'Zix as Ahri

based on 3,058 Ahri vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
2.34
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League rounds that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Kha'Zix as Ahri resulted from an evaluation of 3058 ranked games where both champs faced one another. This particular champ matchup is fairly rare. Ahri has to counter Kha'Zix in only 2.7% of her games.

Ahri vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Ahri has done a ok job of beating Kha'Zix. Typically, she wins a acceptable 50.2% of the time the champs battle one another in. In Ahri against Kha'Zix matches, Ahri’s side is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood against Kha'Zix.

Best Ahri vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalGlowing Mote

Core Ahri Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

CryptbloomRabadon's DeathcapStormsurgeSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ahri to level upq
>
Second ability for Ahri to level upw
>
Last skill for Ahri to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ahri's passive ability p
Ahri's q ability q
Ahri's w ability w
Ahri's e ability e
Ahri's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Ahri

Tips for Playing as Ahri against Kha'Zix

Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.

Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.

Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.

Advice to Win Against Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Ahri vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Ahri Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Kha'Zix Image
6.3
< Kills >
8.1
5.8
< Deaths >
6.4
7.3
< Assists >
5.8
1.44
< Killing Sprees >
1.87
169
< Minions Killed >
26
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
1.71
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.33
1,458
< Physical Damage >
17,285
14,763
< Magic Damage >
1,043
4,896
< True Damage >
963
21,118
< Damage Dealt >
19,292
20,934
< Damage Taken >
33,924
11,408
< Gold Earned >
12,822
1.98
< Towers >
1.03
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.37
4,913
< Total Healing >
16,682
14,449
< Experience >
14,103
21
< Vision Score >
24
10
< Wards Placed >
6
70
< Time Dealing CC >
216

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Ahri in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore some important Ahri versus Kha'Zix counter stats that may help you figure out the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Ahri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kha'Zix’s ratio of NaN, showing that Ahri may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Kha'Zix..

Ahri often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. Typically, she takes less damage than Kha'Zix. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ahri and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Ahri
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ahri
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Ahri or Kha'Zix?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ahri usually fairs equally well when facing off against Kha'Zix, with a 50.2% win rate. Thus, Ahri makes an ok counter to Kha'Zix.

While Ahri does have a higher win rate than Kha'Zix, when they face off with one another, Ahri also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Ahri into Kha'Zix.

Additionally, Ahri also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ahri vs Kha'Zix matchups, Ahri is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Ahri is a decent counter to Kha'Zix. Focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Ahri against Kha'Zix.

Other Champion Matchups Against Ahri

Ahri Loses Against

LilliaLillia43.2% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune44.6% winrateMaokaiMaokai44.6% winrateTaricTaric44.8% winrate

Ahri Wins Against

ZeriZeri54.1% winrateYuumiYuumi53.5% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai53.4% winrateOriannaOrianna52.6% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

LilliaLillia+ 51.7% 5396 GamesFizzFizz+ 52.3% 365 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 52.4% 15033 GamesBraumBraum+ 53.2% 1325 Games

Additional Information for Ahri Players

How We Calculated Our Ahri vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Ahri, we analyzed 3,058 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Kha'Zix as Ahri comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Ahri Build Kha'Zix Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Ahri in order to counter Kha'Zix during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ahri typically racks up much more CS compared to Kha'Zix. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Ahri versus Kha'Zix build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Ahri included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs Kha'Zix than with many other typical builds. In fact, Ahri had an average winrate of 50.2% when playing against Kha'Zix with these items in her kit.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Kha'Zix as Ahri, you should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Ahri vs Kha'Zix fights, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.2% win rate overall.

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