Kayn vs Seraphine
How to Beat Seraphine as Kayn
based on 8,336 Kayn vs Seraphine matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kayn vs Seraphine Matchup Summary
Best Kayn vs Seraphine Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Seraphine as Kayn
Tips for Playing as Kayn against Seraphine
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.
Kayn vs Seraphine Counter Stats
How to Counter Seraphine with Kayn in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature some important Kayn against Seraphine matchup stats that can help us interpret the differences between the pair. As an example, Kayn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Seraphine’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kayn may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Seraphine. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Kayn typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Seraphine. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kayn and Seraphine
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Who is Better, Kayn or Seraphine?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kayn usually fairs equally well when facing off against Seraphine, with a 49.4% win rate. As a result, Kayn makes an ok counter for Seraphine.
While Kayn does have a lower winrate than Seraphine, when facing one another, Kayn also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult character to learn. You should be careful when picking Kayn into Seraphineas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Kayn has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Seraphine. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kayn vs Seraphine matchups, Seraphine is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Kayn is a somewhat poor counter for Seraphine. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kayn against Seraphine.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Kayn in order to counter Seraphine during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kayn on average gets less CS compared to Seraphine. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities 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 case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Kayn versus Seraphine build include Black Cleaver, Maw of Malmortius, and Spear of Shojin. When Kayn incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs Seraphine than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kayn had an average win rate of 49.4% when playing against Seraphine with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Seraphine as Kayn, Kayn players should use the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Sudden Impact, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Kayn vs Seraphine LoL games, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.4% win rate overall.
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