K'Sante vs Vayne
How to Beat Vayne as K'Sante
based on 3,182 K'Sante vs Vayne matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
K'Sante vs Vayne Matchup Summary
Best K'Sante vs Vayne Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vayne as K'Sante
Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Vayne
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 Vayne
Deny Vayne the opportunity to pin you against walls.
Vayne is fragile - turn the pressure up on her and she will be forced to play cautiously.
K'Sante vs Vayne Counter Stats
How to Counter Vayne with K'Sante in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here show some valuable K'Sante against Vayne counter statistics that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vayne’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Vayne..
K'Sante typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their enemy does. Commonly, they takes more damage than Vayne. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between K'Sante and Vayne
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Who is Better, K'Sante or Vayne?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, K'Sante usually loses when taking on Vayne, with a 47.0% win rate. Thus, K'Sante makes a bad counter to Vayne.
While K'Sante does have a lower winrate than Vayne, when they face off with one another, K'Sante also has a greater level of difficulty that makes them a more time consuming champ to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking K'Sante into Vayneas their relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, K'Sante has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vayne. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Vayne matchups, Vayne is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
K'Sante is a garbage counter for Vayne. Focus your play on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as K'Sante against Vayne.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of K'Sante to counter Vayne during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante often gets a similar amount of CS as Vayne. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to have in your K'Sante versus Vayne build consist of Unending Despair, Sunfire Aegis, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante included at least these three items in their build, they did much better when facing Vayne than with most other typical builds. In fact, K'Sante boasted an average win rate of 47.0% when playing against Vayne with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Vayne as K'Sante, you should use 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 builds that we analyzed for K'Sante vs Vayne LoL games, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.0% win rate overall.
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