Kayn vs Ivern
How to Beat Ivern as Kayn
based on 1,963 Kayn vs Ivern matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kayn vs Ivern Matchup Summary
Best Kayn vs Ivern Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ivern as Kayn
Tips for Playing as Kayn against Ivern
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 Ivern
Be careful when fighting Ivern alone if he has Daisy ready to help!
Ivern's brush has a long duration. Watch out for ambushes!
Ivern can be deceptively slippery. Be careful chasing him too far.
Kayn vs Ivern Counter Stats
How to Counter Ivern with Kayn in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several vital Kayn versus Ivern matchup stats that may help you realize the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Kayn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ivern’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Kayn may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ivern. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.
Kayn typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he takes more damage than Ivern. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Kayn and Ivern
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Who is Better, Kayn or Ivern?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kayn usually fairs equally well when taking on Ivern, with a 49.1% win rate. Thus, Kayn makes an ok counter for Ivern.
While Kayn does have a lower winrate than Ivern, when they face off with one another, Kayn also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kayn into Ivernas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Kayn has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ivern. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kayn vs Ivern matchups, Ivern is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Kayn is a somewhat poor counter for Ivern. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Kayn against Ivern.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kayn to counter Ivern during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kayn on average picks up more CS relative to Ivern. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Kayn versus Ivern build include Axiom Arc, Hubris, and Profane Hydra. When Kayn incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Ivern than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kayn had an average win rate of 49.1% battling Ivern with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of defeating Ivern as Kayn, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Kayn vs Ivern clashes, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.1% winrate overall.
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