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

Kai'Sa vs Neeko

How to Beat Neeko as Kai'Sa in LoLKai'Sa is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Neeko as Kai'Sa

based on 4,525 Kai'Sa vs Neeko matchups
Win Rate
47.2 %
K/D/A
2.08
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked LoL matches that we review each week. This guide on how to beat Neeko as Kai'Sa resulted from an analysis of 4525 ranked matches where both champs clashed against each other. This champion matchup is somewhat rare. Kai'Sa fights Neeko in only 2.8% of her matches.

Kai'Sa vs Neeko Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kai'Sa has done a dismal job of beating Neeko. On average, she wins a lowly 47.2% of games the champs oppose each other in. In Kai'Sa against Neeko rounds, Kai'Sa’s side is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood, indicating that she most likely will get first blood versus Neeko.

Best Kai'Sa vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloak of AgilityLong Sword

Core Kai'Sa Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterTerminusKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeRunaan's HurricaneNashor's Tooth

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal 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 ForceHealth Scaling
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
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Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Neeko as Kai'Sa

Tips for Playing as Kai'Sa against Neeko

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 Neeko

Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.

Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.

Kai'Sa vs Neeko Counter Stats

Kai'Sa Image
Win Rate
47.2 %
VS
Win Rate
52.8 %
Neeko Image
7.6
< Kills >
5.3
6.6
< Deaths >
5.9
6.1
< Assists >
8.6
1.76
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
177
< Minions Killed >
110
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.49
11,658
< Physical Damage >
1,369
7,985
< Magic Damage >
17,787
409
< True Damage >
763
20,053
< Damage Dealt >
19,920
20,530
< Damage Taken >
20,329
12,430
< Gold Earned >
10,514
2.07
< Towers >
2.07
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
4,362
< Total Healing >
2,268
12,881
< Experience >
12,926
17
< Vision Score >
33
8
< Wards Placed >
15
44
< Time Dealing CC >
183

How to Counter Neeko with Kai'Sa in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several important Kai'Sa versus Neeko counter stats that can help us realize the differences and similarities between the two. Kai'Sa’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Neeko’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kai'Sa may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Neeko..

Kai'Sa often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her matchup does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Neeko. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kai'Sa and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Kai'Sa
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kai'Sa
Neeko

Who is Better, Kai'Sa or Neeko?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kai'Sa usually loses when facing off against Neeko, with a 47.2% win rate. Therefore, Kai'Sa makes a bad counter for Neeko.

While Kai'Sa does have a lower winrate compared to Neeko, when facing one another, Kai'Sa also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult champ to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Kai'Sa into Neeko.

Moreover, Kai'Sa also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Neeko. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Kai'Sa vs Neeko matchups, Neeko is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Kai'Sa is a bad counter for Neeko. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Kai'Sa against Neeko.

Other Champion Matchups Against Kai'Sa

Kai'Sa Loses Against

LilliaLillia41.9% winrateLeonaLeona42.6% winrateNilahNilah42.8% winrateTeemoTeemo43.1% winrate

Kai'Sa Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee55.1% winrateYuumiYuumi53.6% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc52.6% winrateZeriZeri52.4% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

AniviaAnivia+ 49.8% 2069 GamesTrundleTrundle+ 49.9% 9592 GamesZyraZyra+ 49.9% 5766 GamesLilliaLillia+ 49.9% 8804 Games

Additional Information for Kai'Sa Players

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

For this guide on countering Neeko as Kai'Sa, we analyzed 4,525 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 Neeko 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.

Other Useful Resources

Kai'Sa Build Neeko Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Kai'Sa to counter Neeko during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kai'Sa most often racks up more CS relative to Neeko. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The best items to have in your Kai'Sa versus Neeko build consist of Bloodthirster, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Kai'Sa included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better versus Neeko than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Kai'Sa boasted an average win rate of 47.2% battling Neeko with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of beating Neeko as Kai'Sa, Kai'Sa players 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 sets players chose for Kai'Sa vs Neeko LoL games, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.2% win rate overall.

If you want to see Kai'Sa versus Neeko tips and builds for a a distinct rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. By default, the statistics and build suggestions given are computed using every round finished with these champions.