Azir vs K'Sante
How to Beat K'Sante as Azir
based on 1,120 Azir vs K'Sante matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Azir vs K'Sante Matchup Summary
Best Azir vs K'Sante Counter Build
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Azir
Tips for Playing as Azir against K'Sante
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 K'Sante
Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.
Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.
Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.
Azir vs K'Sante Counter Stats
How to Counter K'Sante with Azir in LoL
The stats provided here show several significant Azir against K'Sante matchup statistics that may help you interpret the differences between this pair of champions. As an example, Azir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than K'Sante’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Azir may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than K'Sante..
Azir often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives less damage than K'Sante. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Azir and K'Sante
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Who is Better, Azir or K'Sante?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Azir usually wins when taking on K'Sante, with a 53.0% win rate. Therefore, Azir makes a good counter to K'Sante.
While Azir does have a higher winrate compared to K'Sante, when on opposite teams, Azir also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Azir into K'Santeas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Azir has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to K'Sante. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Azir vs K'Sante matchups, Azir is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Azir is a good counter for K'Sante. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Azir against K'Sante.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Azir to counter K'Sante during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Azir often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to K'Sante. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. 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, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Azir versus K'Sante build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Azir combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting K'Sante than with many other typical builds. In fact, Azir had an average win rate of 53.0% when countering K'Sante with this counter build.
To have the best probability of crushing K'Sante as Azir, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Azir vs K'Sante counterpicks, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.0% winrate overall.
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