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Kai'Sa vs Tryndamere

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

based on 4,052 Kai'Sa vs Tryndamere matchups
Win Rate
47.8 %
K/D/A
2.24
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends games each week. In our database, Kai'Sa did battle with Tryndamere in 4052 rounds. Using so many games with Kai'Sa versus Tryndamere gives us a lot of confidence in our ability to provide informative stats and a supported build to obliterate your opponent. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Kai'Sa has to counter Tryndamere in only 2.5% of her rounds.

Kai'Sa vs Tryndamere Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kai'Sa does a dismal job of beating Tryndamere. Typically, she wins a lowly 47.8% of the time the champions fight each other in. In Kai'Sa against Tryndamere rounds, Kai'Sa’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood, indicating that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Tryndamere.

Best Kai'Sa vs Tryndamere Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Kai'Sa Items

~22 Mins
TerminusKraken SlayerNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Guardian AngelBloodthirsterZhonya's HourglassRunaan's Hurricane

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 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
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E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Tryndamere as Kai'Sa

Tips for Playing as Kai'Sa against Tryndamere

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 Tryndamere

Try harassing Tryndamere early so he can't kill minions and heal with Bloodlust.

Most of Tryndamere's damage is physical. If he's getting too strong, consider buying a Thornmail.

Remember, Tryndamere can only slow you if you are facing away from him.

Kai'Sa vs Tryndamere Counter Stats

Kai'Sa Image
Win Rate
47.8 %
VS
Win Rate
52.2 %
Tryndamere Image
7.7
< Kills >
6.4
6.2
< Deaths >
5.8
6.2
< Assists >
4.2
1.76
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
179
< Minions Killed >
179
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.25
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.66
11,856
< Physical Damage >
19,265
7,908
< Magic Damage >
538
393
< True Damage >
600
20,157
< Damage Dealt >
20,403
19,760
< Damage Taken >
34,014
12,498
< Gold Earned >
12,865
2.16
< Towers >
3.01
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
4,336
< Total Healing >
14,058
12,885
< Experience >
15,402
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
44
< Time Dealing CC >
105

How to Counter Tryndamere with Kai'Sa in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight some critical Kai'Sa versus Tryndamere counter statistics that can help us interpret the differences between the pair. For instance, Kai'Sa’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Tryndamere’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kai'Sa may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Tryndamere..

Kai'Sa normally has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. On average, she receives less damage than Tryndamere. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kai'Sa and Tryndamere

Damage Types Compared

Kai'Sa
Tryndamere
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kai'Sa
Tryndamere

Who is Better, Kai'Sa or Tryndamere?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kai'Sa usually loses when taking on Tryndamere, with a 47.8% win rate. Thus, Kai'Sa makes a bad counter to Tryndamere.

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

Furthermore, Kai'Sa also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tryndamere. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Kai'Sa vs Tryndamere matchups, Tryndamere 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 garbage counter for Tryndamere. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kai'Sa against Tryndamere.

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 Tryndamere Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Tryndamere as Kai'Sa, we analyzed 4,052 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 Tryndamere 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 Tryndamere Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kai'Sa in order to counter Tryndamere 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 listen to the build and tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kai'Sa often gets a similar amount of CS as Tryndamere. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They 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 have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.

The top items to have in your Kai'Sa versus Tryndamere build include Terminus, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Kai'Sa combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better versus Tryndamere than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Kai'Sa boasted an average winrate of 47.8% when countering Tryndamere with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Tryndamere as Kai'Sa, you should use the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Kai'Sa vs Tryndamere counterpicks, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Tryndamere as Kai'Sa are displayed for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a particular division, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.