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Ivern vs K'Sante

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How to Beat K'Sante as Ivern

based on 707 Ivern vs K'Sante matchups
Win Rate
55.4 %
K/D/A
3.5
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL rounds that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat K'Sante as Ivern resulted from an examination of 707 ranked matches where both champs faced off against each other. This particular counter pairing is somewhat rare. Ivern fights K'Sante in only 1.7% of his matches.

Ivern vs K'Sante Matchup Summary

Ivern has done a great job of beating K'Sante. Normally, he wins a fantastic 55.4% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Ivern against K'Sante rounds, Ivern’s side is 0.2% more expected to get first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood versus K'Sante.

Best Ivern vs K'Sante Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Ivern Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionStaff of Flowing WaterMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

Shurelya's BattlesongImperial MandateArdent Censer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ivern to level upe
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Second ability for Ivern to level upq
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Last skill for Ivern to max outw

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceWaterwalking
DominationEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ivern's passive ability p
Ivern's q ability q
Ivern's w ability w
Ivern's e ability e
Ivern's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Ivern

Tips for Playing as Ivern against K'Sante

Use Brushmaker to set up future ambush spots!

Try to help allies follow up a good Rootcaller hit with Triggerseed!

Daisy can block skillshots and slow down enemies. Use her to peel for your teammates!

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.

Ivern vs K'Sante Counter Stats

Ivern Image
Win Rate
55.4 %
VS
Win Rate
44.6 %
K'Sante Image
2.2
< Kills >
4.1
4.6
< Deaths >
5.3
13.9
< Assists >
5.7
0.47
< Killing Sprees >
0.94
18
< Minions Killed >
171
1.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.35
2,643
< Physical Damage >
12,490
5,815
< Magic Damage >
2,970
1,055
< True Damage >
1,269
9,515
< Damage Dealt >
16,730
16,518
< Damage Taken >
29,643
9,744
< Gold Earned >
10,588
1.96
< Towers >
2.07
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
6,203
< Total Healing >
4,391
12,398
< Experience >
14,201
26
< Vision Score >
15
7
< Wards Placed >
8
268
< Time Dealing CC >
1,054

How to Counter K'Sante with Ivern in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify several significant Ivern against K'Sante counter stats that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Ivern’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than K'Sante’s ratio of NaN, showing that Ivern may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than K'Sante. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Ivern usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he receives less damage than K'Sante. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ivern and K'Sante

Damage Types Compared

Ivern
K'Sante
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ivern
K'Sante

Who is Better, Ivern or K'Sante?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ivern usually wins when taking on K'Sante, with a 55.4% win rate. As a result, Ivern makes a fantastic counter for K'Sante.

While Ivern does have a much higher winrate compared to K'Sante, when on opposite teams, Ivern also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Ivern into K'Santeas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Ivern has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to K'Sante. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ivern vs K'Sante matchups, Ivern is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Ivern is a great counter for K'Sante. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Ivern against K'Sante.

Additional Information for Ivern Players

How We Calculated Our Ivern vs K'Sante Build and Stats

For this guide on countering K'Sante as Ivern, we analyzed 707 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 K'Sante as Ivern 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

To truly master Ivern in order to counter K'Sante during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ivern usually racks up a lot less CS as K'Sante. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to use in your Ivern versus K'Sante build include Redemption, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Ivern used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs K'Sante than with most other typical builds. In fact, Ivern had an average win rate of 55.4% when playing against K'Sante with this build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against K'Sante as Ivern, you should use the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Ivern vs K'Sante face-offs, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 55.4% winrate overall.

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