Azir vs Kha'Zix
How to Beat Kha'Zix as Azir
based on 1,932 Azir vs Kha'Zix matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Azir vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary
Best Azir vs Kha'Zix Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Azir
Tips for Playing as Azir against Kha'Zix
Be a bird!
In the lane, try to position your soldiers between the enemy's minions and the enemy champion. This way you can use them both to last hit and to project threat onto your lane opponent.
Be careful about putting down both of the soldiers stored by Arise! Unless you're going all-in, always have a soldier in your back pocket if you need to escape over a wall or if you misposition your other soldier and need damage now.
Think of Emperor's Divide as a defensive ability first and foremost. Use it when the enemy engages on you or your allies. Remember that your team can walk through the soldiers summoned by Emperor's Divide and use this to your advantage when enemy melee champions engage on you.
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.
Azir vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats
How to Counter Kha'Zix with Azir in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature some critical Azir versus Kha'Zix counter statistics that can help us realize the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Azir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kha'Zix’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Azir may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kha'Zix..
Azir usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Kha'Zix. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Azir and Kha'Zix
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Who is Better, Azir or Kha'Zix?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Azir usually wins when playing against Kha'Zix, with a 51.1% win rate. Thus, Azir makes a good counter to Kha'Zix.
While Azir does have a higher win rate compared to Kha'Zix, when they face off with one another, Azir also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Azir into Kha'Zixas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Azir has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Azir vs Kha'Zix matchups, Azir is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Azir is a decent counter to Kha'Zix. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Azir against Kha'Zix.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Azir to counter Kha'Zix 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Azir on average gets much more CS relative to Kha'Zix. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Azir versus Kha'Zix build include Lich Bane, Nashor's Tooth, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Azir included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better countering Kha'Zix than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Azir boasted an average winrate of 51.1% battling Kha'Zix with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of beating Kha'Zix as Azir, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Azir vs Kha'Zix clashes, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.1% winrate overall.
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