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How to Synergize Kayn with Kai'Sa on the Same TeamKayn is in the s tier of champions

Kayn with Kai'Sa

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How to Synergize Kayn and Kai'Sa

based on 7,628 Kayn with Kai'Sa pairs
Win Rate
44.7 %
K/D/A
2.07
Pick Rate
4.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the results of from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Kayn has fought alongside Kai'Sa in 7628 recent, ranked games. By amassing so much accurate data from the makers of League, we have complete confidence that we can produce robust, accurate builds to help Kayn play with Kai'Sa. It is somewhat uncommon for Kayn to play with Kai'Sa on the same side. This has only taken place in approximately 4.2% of matches with Kayn.

Kayn Kai'Sa Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kayn has done a terrible job of synergizing with Kai'Sa. On average, he wins a lowly 44.7% of rounds the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to maximize your potential as Kayn when playing alongside Kai'Sa by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kayn vs Kai'Sa Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Kayn Items

~22 Mins
Edge of NightAxiom ArcOpportunity

Optional Items

Sterak's GageSerylda's GrudgeDeath's DanceSpear of Shojin

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kayn to level upq
>
Second ability for Kayn to level upw
>
Last skill for Kayn to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Kayn's passive ability p
Kayn's q ability q
Kayn's w ability w
Kayn's e ability e
Kayn's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
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Q
10
W
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R
12
W
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W
14
E
15
E
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Kayn and Kai'Sa

Tips for Playing as Kayn with Kai'Sa

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 Kai'Sa Will Play

Make sure to buy items that will evolve at least 1 or 2 of your spells.

Work with your teammates to set up your Ultimate and optimize damage with your passive.

Try to catch enemy carries alone to burst them with Icathian Rain.

Kayn Kai'Sa Synergy Stats

Kayn Image
Win Rate
44.7 %
VS
Win Rate
55.3 %
Kai'Sa Image
6.8
< Kills >
7.1
6.7
< Deaths >
6.7
7.1
< Assists >
7.2
1.54
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
36
< Minions Killed >
37
1.33
< Dragons Killed >
1.42
0.32
< Inhibitors >
0.35
16,934
< Physical Damage >
17,309
1,300
< Magic Damage >
1,346
859
< True Damage >
875
19,094
< Damage Dealt >
19,531
37,436
< Damage Taken >
38,023
12,005
< Gold Earned >
12,243
1.03
< Towers >
1.1
0.3
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
18,188
< Total Healing >
18,648
13,868
< Experience >
14,109
20
< Vision Score >
20
6
< Wards Placed >
6
282
< Time Dealing CC >
286

How to Play with Kai'Sa as Kayn in LoL

The Kayn Kai'Sa synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kai'Sa, 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 Kai'Sa. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Kai'Sa helps Kayn perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Kayn plays on the same team as Kai'Sa, he observes a little decrease in his complete damage output. This difference may signal that Kai'Sa does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Kayn is played with Kai'Sa on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Kai'Sa.

Additionally, when Kayn plays with Kai'Sa on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Kai'Sa does a decent job of protecting Kayn during team fights.

Synergies between Kayn and Kai'Sa

Damage Types Compared

Kayn
Kai'Sa
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kayn
Kai'Sa

Is Kayn better when played alongside Kai'Sa?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Kayn that will no matter what be his best synergy. However, Kai'Sa is a very bad teammate for Kayn. By being on the same side as Kayn, she decreases their win rate by -4.5% to 44.7%. This proves that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Kayn and Kai'Sa that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Kai'Sa has a lower difficulty than Kayn. That means Kayn players don't need to be very careful when finding Kai'Sa comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.

Playing alongside, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Together, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

In contrast, by aligning Kayn and Kai'Sa together, you will not be providing your team a lot of support. Plan to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of the ability of your Kai'Sa ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Kayn Players

How We Calculated Our Kayn Kai'Sa Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kayn and Kai'Sa, we analyzed 7,628 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Kayn with Kai'Sa comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kayn to pair well with Kai'Sa during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal finished items to prioritize in your Kayn and Kai'Sa synergy build include Edge of Night, Axiom Arc, and Opportunity. When Kayn used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Kai'Sa than with many other common item sets. In fact, Kayn had an average win rate of 44.7% helping carry Kai'Sa with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 44.7% win rate overall.

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