Kayn vs Lee Sin
How to Beat Lee Sin as Kayn
based on 3,622 Kayn vs Lee Sin matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kayn vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary
Best Kayn vs Lee Sin Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Kayn
Tips for Playing as Kayn against Lee Sin
Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.
Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.
Advice to Win Against Lee Sin
Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.
Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.
Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.
Kayn vs Lee Sin Counter Stats
How to Counter Lee Sin with Kayn in LoL
The stats shown on this page show some strategic Kayn versus Lee Sin matchup statistics that may help us explain the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. Kayn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lee Sin’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kayn may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Lee Sin..
Kayn often has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Lee Sin. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kayn and Lee Sin
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Who is Better, Kayn or Lee Sin?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kayn usually wins when playing against Lee Sin, with a 54.2% win rate. Therefore, Kayn makes a great counter for Lee Sin.
While Kayn does have a much higher win rate compared to Lee Sin, when facing one another, Kayn also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Kayn into Lee Sinas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Kayn also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kayn vs Lee Sin matchups, Kayn is the better champ 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 Lee Sin. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Kayn against Lee Sin.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Kayn in order to counter Lee Sin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kayn most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Lee Sin. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The top items to have in your Kayn versus Lee Sin build consist of Goredrinker, Muramana, and Death's Dance. When Kayn bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Lee Sin than with many other common builds. In fact, Kayn had an average winrate of 54.2% when countering Lee Sin with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of defeating Lee Sin as Kayn, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Kayn vs Lee Sin matchups, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 54.2% winrate overall.
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