Ashe vs Kai'Sa
How to Beat Kai'Sa as Ashe
based on 11,719 Ashe vs Kai'Sa matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ashe vs Kai'Sa Matchup Summary
Best Ashe vs Kai'Sa Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kai'Sa as Ashe
Tips for Playing as Ashe against Kai'Sa
Volley arrows are blocked by the first enemy they hit, so keep your distance to avoid having them all absorbed by enemy frontliners.
Hawkshot reveals units in brush. If a team fight is occuring in the jungle it can give you a significant advantage.
Try to fire Enchanted Crystal Arrow in the same direction enemies are moving, so it is more likely to hit.
Advice to Win Against Kai'Sa
Kai'Sa is very vulnerable to getting outranged by mages and long range carries.
Make sure to place wards in your blind spots so you can see Kai'Sa coming.
Kai'Sa is very good at picking off isolated enemies. Stick together against her.
Ashe vs Kai'Sa Counter Stats
How to Counter Kai'Sa with Ashe in LoL
The stats shown here feature several valuable Ashe against Kai'Sa matchup stats that can help us distinguish the distinctions between this set of champions. Ashe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kai'Sa’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ashe may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Kai'Sa. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Ashe typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Kai'Sa. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Ashe and Kai'Sa
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Who is Better, Ashe or Kai'Sa?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ashe usually wins when facing off against Kai'Sa, with a 51.7% win rate. Therefore, Ashe makes a good counter to Kai'Sa.
While Ashe does have a higher winrate than Kai'Sa, when on opposite teams, Ashe also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less complex champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Ashe into Kai'Sa.
Moreover, Ashe has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kai'Sa. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ashe vs Kai'Sa matchups, Ashe is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Ashe is a decent counter to Kai'Sa. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Ashe against Kai'Sa.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Ashe to counter Kai'Sa during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ashe often racks up less CS relative to Kai'Sa. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Ashe versus Kai'Sa build include Kraken Slayer, Infinity Edge, and Phantom Dancer. When Ashe included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better countering Kai'Sa than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Ashe boasted an average win rate of 51.7% when countering Kai'Sa with this build.
To have the greatest probability of beating Kai'Sa as Ashe, Ashe players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Ashe vs Kai'Sa battles, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.7% win rate overall.
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