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How to Win Kai'Sa vs Ezreal Counter MatchupKai'Sa is in the b tier of champions

Kai'Sa vs Ezreal

How to Beat Ezreal as Kai'Sa in LoLKai'Sa is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ezreal as Kai'Sa

based on 9,937 Kai'Sa vs Ezreal matchups
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
6.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Ezreal as Kai'Sa resulted from an evaluation of 9937 ranked games where both champs battled each other. This pairing is fairly uncommon. Kai'Sa encounters Ezreal in only 6.2% of her matches.

Kai'Sa vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

Kai'Sa has done a average job of countering Ezreal. Normally, she wins a acceptable 50.5% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Kai'Sa against Ezreal games, Kai'Sa’s side is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, implying that she probably will get first blood against Ezreal.

Best Kai'Sa vs Ezreal Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Kircheis ShardNoonquiver

Core Kai'Sa Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelGuinsoo's RagebladeTerminus

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapLord Dominik's RegardsZhonya's HourglassPhantom Dancer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kai'Sa to level upq
>
Second ability for Kai'Sa to level upe
>
Last skill for Kai'Sa to max outw

Runes

DominationHail of BladesTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kai'Sa's passive ability p
Kai'Sa's q ability q
Kai'Sa's w ability w
Kai'Sa's e ability e
Kai'Sa's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Countering Ezreal as Kai'Sa

Tips for Playing as Kai'Sa against Ezreal

Make sure to buy items that will evolve at least 1 or 2 of your spells.

Work with your teammates to set up your Ultimate and optimize damage with your passive.

Try to catch enemy carries alone to burst them with Icathian Rain.

Advice to Win Against Ezreal

Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.

Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.

Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.

Kai'Sa vs Ezreal Counter Stats

Kai'Sa Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Ezreal Image
7.8
< Kills >
6.8
6.1
< Deaths >
5.8
6.2
< Assists >
7.1
1.81
< Killing Sprees >
1.59
183
< Minions Killed >
174
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.51
12,565
< Physical Damage >
15,996
8,449
< Magic Damage >
7,152
446
< True Damage >
600
21,461
< Damage Dealt >
23,748
20,595
< Damage Taken >
20,426
12,688
< Gold Earned >
11,989
2.19
< Towers >
2.38
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
4,658
< Total Healing >
5,470
12,992
< Experience >
12,757
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
47
< Time Dealing CC >
90

How to Counter Ezreal with Kai'Sa in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show some important Kai'Sa versus Ezreal counter stats that may help you figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Kai'Sa’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ezreal’s ratio of NaN, showing that Kai'Sa may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Ezreal..

Kai'Sa typically has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Ezreal. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kai'Sa and Ezreal

Damage Types Compared

Kai'Sa
Ezreal
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kai'Sa
Ezreal

Who is Better, Kai'Sa or Ezreal?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kai'Sa usually fairs equally well when facing off against Ezreal, with a 50.5% win rate. Therefore, Kai'Sa makes an ok counter to Ezreal.

While Kai'Sa does have a higher winrate than Ezreal, when facing one another, Kai'Sa also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Kai'Sa into Ezreal.

Furthermore, Kai'Sa has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ezreal. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kai'Sa vs Ezreal matchups, Kai'Sa is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Kai'Sa is a decent counter for Ezreal. Focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Kai'Sa against Ezreal.

Additional Information for Kai'Sa Players

How We Calculated Our Kai'Sa vs Ezreal Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ezreal as Kai'Sa, we analyzed 9,937 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 Ezreal as Kai'Sa 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 learn all of the intricacies of Kai'Sa to counter Ezreal during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kai'Sa usually picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Ezreal. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They 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 require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Kai'Sa versus Ezreal build consist of Guardian Angel, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Terminus. When Kai'Sa used at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs Ezreal than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Kai'Sa boasted an average winrate of 50.5% when playing against Ezreal with this counter build.

To have the best probability of beating Ezreal as Kai'Sa, you should take the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Kai'Sa vs Ezreal counter picks, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.5% win rate overall.

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