K'Sante vs Gnar
How to Beat Gnar as K'Sante
based on 618 K'Sante vs Gnar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
K'Sante vs Gnar Matchup Summary
Best K'Sante vs Gnar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Gnar as K'Sante
Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Gnar
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
Advice to Win Against Gnar
Gnar's ultimate stuns if he hits you into a wall. Be careful when fighting him near one.
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.
K'Sante vs Gnar Counter Stats
How to Counter Gnar with K'Sante in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature several critical K'Sante versus Gnar counter statistics that can help us interpret the differences between the pair. K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Gnar’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Gnar..
K'Sante typically has a similar longest kill spree as their opponent does. Typically, they takes a similar amount of damage to Gnar. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between K'Sante and Gnar
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Who is Better, K'Sante or Gnar?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, K'Sante usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Gnar, with a 49.5% win rate. Therefore, K'Sante makes an ok counter to Gnar.
While K'Sante does have a lower winrate than Gnar, when on opposite teams, K'Sante also has a greater level of difficulty that makes them a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking K'Sante into Gnaras their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, K'Sante has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Gnar. 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 in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Gnar matchups, Gnar is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
K'Sante is a somewhat poor counter for Gnar. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as K'Sante against Gnar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of K'Sante 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 tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante typically racks up a similar amount of CS as Gnar. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to have in your K'Sante versus Gnar build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Iceborn Gauntlet. When K'Sante combined at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better when fighting Gnar than with most other typical builds. In fact, K'Sante boasted an average winrate of 49.5% when playing against Gnar with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Gnar as K'Sante, K'Sante players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for K'Sante vs Gnar battles, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.5% win rate overall.
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