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How to Win Dr. Mundo vs Kayn Counter MatchupDr. Mundo is in the a tier of champions

Dr. Mundo vs Kayn

How to Beat Kayn as Dr. Mundo in LoLDr. Mundo is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kayn as Dr. Mundo

based on 3,815 Dr. Mundo vs Kayn matchups
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
2
Pick Rate
4.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked LoL games that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Kayn as Dr. Mundo resulted from an analysis of 3815 ranked rounds where both champs clashed against each other. This particular matchup is somewhat uncommon. Dr. Mundo encounters Kayn in only 4.8% of his games.

Dr. Mundo vs Kayn Matchup Summary

Dr. Mundo has done a average job of beating Kayn. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.5% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Dr. Mundo against Kayn games, Dr. Mundo’s team is 0.1% less likely to get first blood. This implies that he most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Kayn.

Best Dr. Mundo vs Kayn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Dr. Mundo Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageHeartsteelTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Unending DespairJak'Sho, The ProteanRanduin's OmenThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Dr. Mundo to level upq
>
Second ability for Dr. Mundo to level upe
>
Last skill for Dr. Mundo to max outw

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishSecond WindOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
Dr. Mundo's passive ability p
Dr. Mundo's q ability q
Dr. Mundo's w ability w
Dr. Mundo's e ability e
Dr. Mundo's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Countering Kayn as Dr. Mundo

Tips for Playing as Dr. Mundo against Kayn

Cleavers are a powerful tool for killing neutral monsters. Instead of returning to base, farm neutral monsters until your ultimate can heal you.

A well-timed Sadism can bait enemy champions into attacking you even when they lack the damage to finish you.

Spirit Visage will increase the healing done by your ultimate and lower cooldowns on all of your abilities.

Advice to Win Against Kayn

When Kayn is in terrain near you, you will get a visual warning on the edge of the terrain he's in.

Umbral Trespass requires Kayn to damage a target first. Try to dodge Blade's Reach to deny him a long range cast of Umbral Trespass.

Damage Kayn while he's in Shadow Step to shorten its duration, or apply hard crowd control (stun, charm, knockup, etc) to end Shadow Step immediately.

Dr. Mundo vs Kayn Counter Stats

Dr. Mundo Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Kayn Image
4.5
< Kills >
6.9
5.4
< Deaths >
6.3
6.3
< Assists >
7.3
1.01
< Killing Sprees >
1.58
166
< Minions Killed >
36
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
1.43
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.34
9,264
< Physical Damage >
19,869
14,634
< Magic Damage >
1,168
580
< True Damage >
1,001
24,479
< Damage Dealt >
22,038
48,059
< Damage Taken >
38,944
11,519
< Gold Earned >
12,062
2.69
< Towers >
1.14
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.29
15,845
< Total Healing >
19,873
14,940
< Experience >
13,939
17
< Vision Score >
20
8
< Wards Placed >
6
254
< Time Dealing CC >
296

How to Counter Kayn with Dr. Mundo in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show several important Dr. Mundo against Kayn counter statistics that can help you realize the differences and similarities between these two champions. For instance, Dr. Mundo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kayn’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Dr. Mundo may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Kayn..

Dr. Mundo usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes more damage than Kayn. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Dr. Mundo and Kayn

Damage Types Compared

Dr. Mundo
Kayn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Dr. Mundo
Kayn

Who is Better, Dr. Mundo or Kayn?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Dr. Mundo usually fairs equally well when playing against Kayn, with a 50.5% win rate. Thus, Dr. Mundo makes an ok counter for Kayn.

While Dr. Mundo does have a higher winrate compared to Kayn, when they face off with one another, Dr. Mundo also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Dr. Mundo into Kayn.

Furthermore, Dr. Mundo also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kayn. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Dr. Mundo vs Kayn matchups, Dr. Mundo is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Dr. Mundo is a decent counter to Kayn. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Dr. Mundo against Kayn.

Additional Information for Dr. Mundo Players

How We Calculated Our Dr. Mundo vs Kayn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kayn as Dr. Mundo, we analyzed 3,815 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 Kayn as Dr. Mundo 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Dr. Mundo to counter Kayn during both the laning 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 stats presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Dr. Mundo typically racks up much more CS as Kayn. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Dr. Mundo versus Kayn build include Spirit Visage, Heartsteel, and Titanic Hydra. When Dr. Mundo incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better versus Kayn than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Dr. Mundo had an average win rate of 50.5% when countering Kayn with this build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Kayn as Dr. Mundo, Dr. Mundo players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Dr. Mundo vs Kayn counterpicks, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.5% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Dr. Mundo vs Kayn tips and builds for a an individual division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are calculated using every match completed with these champions.