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How to Win Kha'Zix vs Gnar Counter MatchupKha'Zix is in the a tier of champions

Kha'Zix vs Gnar

How to Beat Gnar as Kha'Zix in LoLKha'Zix is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Gnar as Kha'Zix

based on 914 Kha'Zix vs Gnar matchups
Win Rate
54.5 %
K/D/A
2.64
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League rounds every week. In our data, Kha'Zix engaged Gnar 914 times. Using so many matchups for Kha'Zix vs Gnar provides us confidence in our capability to produce useful statistics and a supported build to shatter Gnar. This matchup is relatively rare. Kha'Zix has to counter Gnar in only 0.9% of his rounds.

Kha'Zix vs Gnar Matchup Summary

Kha'Zix does a great job of countering Gnar. On average, he wins a whopping 54.5% of matches the champions face off with one another in. In Kha'Zix versus Gnar rounds, Kha'Zix’s side is 0.1% more likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Gnar.

Best Kha'Zix vs Gnar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Kha'Zix Items

~22 Mins
Duskblade of DraktharrGuardian AngelEdge of Night

Optional Items

The CollectorSerylda's GrudgeBlack CleaverProwler's Claw

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kha'Zix to level upq
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Second ability for Kha'Zix to level upw
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Last skill for Kha'Zix to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Kha'Zix's passive ability p
Kha'Zix's q ability q
Kha'Zix's w ability w
Kha'Zix's e ability e
Kha'Zix's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Gnar as Kha'Zix

Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix against Gnar

Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.

Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.

Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.

Advice to Win Against Gnar

Gnar's animations and resource bar change as he gets closer to transforming.

Gnar can't gain Rage for 15 seconds after he turns from big to little. Use this chance to engage on his team.

Gnar's ultimate stuns if he hits you into a wall. Be careful when fighting him near one.

Kha'Zix vs Gnar Counter Stats

Kha'Zix Image
Win Rate
54.5 %
VS
Win Rate
45.5 %
Gnar Image
8.7
< Kills >
4.8
5.5
< Deaths >
5.9
5.8
< Assists >
5.6
1.99
< Killing Sprees >
1.05
26
< Minions Killed >
165
1.74
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.43
17,429
< Physical Damage >
16,686
1,097
< Magic Damage >
3,226
1,325
< True Damage >
260
19,852
< Damage Dealt >
20,172
31,235
< Damage Taken >
27,578
12,940
< Gold Earned >
11,195
1.17
< Towers >
2.24
0.42
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
14,513
< Total Healing >
5,220
13,905
< Experience >
14,713
23
< Vision Score >
18
5
< Wards Placed >
9
260
< Time Dealing CC >
418

How to Counter Gnar with Kha'Zix in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore several critical Kha'Zix against Gnar counter statistics that may help you figure out the distinctions between the two. Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Gnar’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kha'Zix may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Gnar. This observation is in large part a result of the difference in kills.

Kha'Zix typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Gnar. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kha'Zix and Gnar

Damage Types Compared

Kha'Zix
Gnar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kha'Zix
Gnar

Who is Better, Kha'Zix or Gnar?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kha'Zix usually wins when taking on Gnar, with a 54.5% win rate. As a result, Kha'Zix makes a great counter for Gnar.

While Kha'Zix does have a much higher win rate than Gnar, when on opposite teams, Kha'Zix also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Kha'Zix into Gnar.

Furthermore, Kha'Zix also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Gnar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Kha'Zix vs Gnar matchups, Kha'Zix is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Kha'Zix is a great counter for Gnar. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Kha'Zix against Gnar.

Additional Information for Kha'Zix Players

How We Calculated Our Kha'Zix vs Gnar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Gnar as Kha'Zix, we analyzed 914 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 Gnar as Kha'Zix 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 learn all of the intricacies of Kha'Zix to counter Gnar during both the early game 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 stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kha'Zix usually gets a lot less CS as Gnar. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The top items to have in your Kha'Zix versus Gnar build include Duskblade of Draktharr, Guardian Angel, and Edge of Night. When Kha'Zix combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Gnar than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kha'Zix had an average winrate of 54.5% when playing against Gnar with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Gnar as Kha'Zix, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Kha'Zix vs Gnar battles, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 54.5% winrate overall.

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