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Rek'Sai vs Kha'Zix

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Rek'Sai in LoLRek'Sai is in the a tier of champions
Fighter
Assassin

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Rek'Sai

based on 616 Rek'Sai vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
52.8 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends games that we evaluate every week. Our guide on how to beat Kha'Zix as Rek'Sai resulted from an evaluation of 616 ranked rounds where both champions fought each other. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Rek'Sai is forced to battle against Kha'Zix in only 3.1% of his matches.

Rek'Sai vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Rek'Sai has done a good job of beating Kha'Zix. Normally, he wins a terrific 52.8% of matches the champs fight one another in. In Rek'Sai versus Kha'Zix games, Rek'Sai’s team is 0.1% more likely to get first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Kha'Zix.

Best Rek'Sai vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Rek'Sai Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

EclipseYoumuu's GhostbladeTrinity ForceDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rek'Sai to level upq
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Second ability for Rek'Sai to level upe
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Last skill for Rek'Sai to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Rek'Sai's passive ability p
Rek'Sai's q ability q
Rek'Sai's w ability w
Rek'Sai's e ability e
Rek'Sai's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Rek'Sai

Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai against Kha'Zix

Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.

Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.

Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.

Advice to Win Against Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Rek'Sai vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Rek'Sai Image
Win Rate
52.8 %
VS
Win Rate
47.2 %
Kha'Zix Image
7.7
< Kills >
8
6.5
< Deaths >
6.6
7.4
< Assists >
6.2
1.72
< Killing Sprees >
1.86
37
< Minions Killed >
27
1.33
< Dragons Killed >
1.68
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.31
14,673
< Physical Damage >
17,788
74
< Magic Damage >
1,053
3,581
< True Damage >
996
18,328
< Damage Dealt >
19,838
36,259
< Damage Taken >
33,915
12,212
< Gold Earned >
12,972
1.59
< Towers >
1
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.37
17,065
< Total Healing >
16,443
13,911
< Experience >
14,049
23
< Vision Score >
24
6
< Wards Placed >
5
291
< Time Dealing CC >
227

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Rek'Sai in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several important Rek'Sai against Kha'Zix counter stats that may help us understand the differences between these two champions. Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kha'Zix’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rek'Sai may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Kha'Zix..

Rek'Sai normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Kha'Zix. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rek'Sai and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Rek'Sai
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rek'Sai
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Rek'Sai or Kha'Zix?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Rek'Sai usually wins when playing against Kha'Zix, with a 52.8% win rate. Thus, Rek'Sai makes a good counter for Kha'Zix.

While Rek'Sai does have a higher winrate than Kha'Zix, when on opposite teams, Rek'Sai also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Rek'Sai into Kha'Zix.

Moreover, Rek'Sai has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Rek'Sai is a good counter to Kha'Zix. Focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Rek'Sai against Kha'Zix.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rek'Sai

Rek'Sai Loses Against

NilahNilah40.9% winrateShenShen41.8% winrateTaricTaric42.3% winrateViVi42.9% winrate

Rek'Sai Wins Against

RenektonRenekton56.8% winrateYuumiYuumi53.9% winrateK'SanteK'Sante53.7% winrateAlistarAlistar53.6% winrate

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Additional Information for Rek'Sai Players

How We Calculated Our Rek'Sai vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Rek'Sai, we analyzed 616 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 Kha'Zix as Rek'Sai 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.

Other Useful Resources

Rek'Sai Build Kha'Zix Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Rek'Sai to counter Kha'Zix 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 shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rek'Sai usually picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Kha'Zix. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Rek'Sai versus Kha'Zix build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when facing Kha'Zix than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Rek'Sai boasted an average winrate of 52.8% when playing against Kha'Zix with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of crushing Kha'Zix as Rek'Sai, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Rek'Sai vs Kha'Zix LoL games, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Kha'Zix as Rek'Sai are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a particular division, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.