Kayn with Elise
How to Synergize Kayn and Elise
based on 167 Kayn with Elise pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kayn Elise Synergy Summary
Best Kayn vs Elise Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kayn and Elise
Tips for Playing as Kayn with Elise
Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.
Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.
Advice to Understand How Elise Will Play
Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.
Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.
When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.
Kayn Elise Synergy Stats
How to Play with Elise as Kayn in LoL
The Kayn Elise synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Elise, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kayn sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Elise. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Elise helps Kayn perform not as well in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Kayn is an ally to Elise, he sees a noticable increase in his full damage output. This could demonstrate that Elise provides cover for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Kayn is played alongside Elise on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Elise.
Additionally, when Kayn plays with Elise on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Elise does a decent job of protecting Kayn in teamfights.
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Is Kayn better when played alongside Elise?
There is no perfect synergy for Kayn that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Elise is a not very good ally for Kayn. By playing on the same side as Kayn, she drops their win rate by -2.5% to 46.7%. This demonstrates that there is a bad bond between Kayn and Elise that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Elise has a greater difficulty than Kayn. That means Kayn players should be very careful when enlisting Elise comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing on the same side, Kayn players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by grouping Kayn and Elise together, you will not be providing your side a great deal of support. Plan to bring other champions on your team that fills this gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Elise ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kayn in order to pair well with Elise during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to have in your Kayn and Elise synergy build include Guardian Angel, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Hubris. When Kayn bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better as an ally of Elise than with most other common item sets. In fact, Kayn boasted an average winrate of 46.7% when playing alongside Elise with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, you should take the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Kayn and Elise pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.7% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Elise with Kayn are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.