Kha'Zix vs Kayn
How to Beat Kayn as Kha'Zix
based on 5,442 Kha'Zix vs Kayn matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kha'Zix vs Kayn Matchup Summary
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Guide to Countering Kayn as Kha'Zix
Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix against Kayn
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 Kayn
When Kayn is in terrain near you, you will get a visual warning on the edge of the terrain he's in.
Umbral Trespass requires Kayn to damage a target first. Try to dodge Blade's Reach to deny him a long range cast of Umbral Trespass.
Damage Kayn while he's in Shadow Step to shorten its duration, or apply hard crowd control (stun, charm, knockup, etc) to end Shadow Step immediately.
Kha'Zix vs Kayn Counter Stats
How to Counter Kayn with Kha'Zix in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show several important Kha'Zix versus Kayn matchup stats that can help you distinguish the differences between this set of champions. As an example, Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kayn’s ratio of NaN, showing that Kha'Zix may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kayn..
Kha'Zix often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Kayn. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kha'Zix and Kayn
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Who is Better, Kha'Zix or Kayn?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kha'Zix usually fairs equally well when taking on Kayn, with a 49.2% win rate. As a result, Kha'Zix makes an ok counter to Kayn.
While Kha'Zix does have a lower winrate than Kayn, when facing one another, Kha'Zix also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Kha'Zix into Kayn.
Furthermore, Kha'Zix has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kayn. 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 in League of Legends, in Kha'Zix vs Kayn matchups, Kayn is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Kha'Zix is a somewhat poor counter for Kayn. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Kha'Zix against Kayn.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kha'Zix to counter Kayn 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 mind the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kha'Zix on average racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Kayn. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Kha'Zix versus Kayn build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Hubris. When Kha'Zix bought at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs Kayn than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Kha'Zix had an average winrate of 49.2% battling Kayn with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of beating Kayn as Kha'Zix, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Kha'Zix vs Kayn battles, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.2% winrate overall.
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