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How to Win Kayn vs Corki Counter MatchupKayn is in the s tier of champions

Kayn vs Corki

How to Beat Corki as Kayn in LoLKayn is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Corki as Kayn

based on 1,882 Kayn vs Corki matchups
Win Rate
53.3 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each week. In our database, Kayn fought Corki 1882 times. Including so many games with Kayn vs Corki provides us a lot of faith in our capability to provide enlightening data and a supported build to smash your opponent. This particular counter matchup is fairly rare. Kayn has to counter Corki in only 1.0% of his matches.

Kayn vs Corki Matchup Summary

Kayn has done a good job of countering Corki. On average, he wins a fantastic 53.3% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Kayn against Corki rounds, Kayn’s team is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood versus Corki.

Best Kayn vs Corki Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Kayn Items

~22 Mins
Serylda's GrudgeAxiom ArcProfane Hydra

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinEdge of NightSundered SkyBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kayn to level upq
>
Second ability for Kayn to level upw
>
Last skill for Kayn to max oute

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Kayn's passive ability p
Kayn's q ability q
Kayn's w ability w
Kayn's e ability e
Kayn's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Corki as Kayn

Tips for Playing as Kayn against Corki

Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.

Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.

Advice to Win Against Corki

Watch out for Corki's Missile Barrage. They deal splash damage, so you can get hit even when hiding behind minions.

Corki is vulnerable after he uses his Valkyrie or Special Delivery, so try switching focus to him if he uses them to enter a fight.

Kayn vs Corki Counter Stats

Kayn Image
Win Rate
53.3 %
VS
Win Rate
46.7 %
Corki Image
7.7
< Kills >
6.8
6.4
< Deaths >
6.1
7
< Assists >
6.9
1.72
< Killing Sprees >
1.59
37
< Minions Killed >
186
1.47
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.42
17,639
< Physical Damage >
3,703
1,698
< Magic Damage >
21,476
892
< True Damage >
944
20,230
< Damage Dealt >
26,125
37,532
< Damage Taken >
22,179
12,525
< Gold Earned >
12,692
1.18
< Towers >
1.9
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
18,610
< Total Healing >
3,366
14,376
< Experience >
14,669
21
< Vision Score >
18
5
< Wards Placed >
9
280
< Time Dealing CC >
186

How to Counter Corki with Kayn in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature several significant Kayn against Corki counter stats that may help you understand the differences between the two. Kayn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Corki’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kayn may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Corki..

Kayn usually has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Corki. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kayn and Corki

Damage Types Compared

Kayn
Corki
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayn
Corki

Who is Better, Kayn or Corki?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kayn usually wins when taking on Corki, with a 53.3% win rate. Therefore, Kayn makes a great counter to Corki.

While Kayn does have a higher winrate compared to Corki, when on opposite teams, Kayn also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Kayn into Corkias his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

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

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kayn vs Corki matchups, Kayn is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Kayn is a great counter to Corki. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kayn against Corki.

Additional Information for Kayn Players

How We Calculated Our Kayn vs Corki Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Corki as Kayn, we analyzed 1,882 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 Corki as Kayn 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 Kayn in order to counter Corki during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayn typically picks up a lot less CS as Corki. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Kayn versus Corki build consist of Serylda's Grudge, Axiom Arc, and Profane Hydra. When Kayn included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when facing Corki than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Kayn boasted an average winrate of 53.3% when playing against Corki with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Corki as Kayn, you should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Kayn vs Corki clashes, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 53.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Corki as Kayn are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.