Kayn with Lee Sin
How to Synergize Kayn and Lee Sin
based on 450 Kayn with Lee Sin pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kayn Lee Sin Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Kayn and Lee Sin
Tips for Playing as Kayn with Lee Sin
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 Lee Sin Will Play
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Kayn Lee Sin Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lee Sin as Kayn in LoL
The Kayn Lee Sin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lee Sin, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lee Sin. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Lee Sin helps Kayn perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kayn tries to synergize with Lee Sin, he observes a barely noticable drop in his complete damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Lee Sin does not support by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Kayn is played with Lee Sin 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 synergisticly with Lee Sin.
Moreover, when Kayn plays with Lee Sin on the same side, he on average takes less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Lee Sin does a decent job of protecting Kayn during teamfights.
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Is Kayn better when played alongside Lee Sin?
There is no perfect companion for Kayn that will always be his top ally. Yet, overall, Lee Sin is a terrible teammate for Kayn. By being on the same side as Kayn, he decreases their win rate by -3.9% to 45.3%. This shows that there is a terrible bond between Kayn and Lee Sin that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Lee Sin has a lower difficulty than Kayn. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Lee Sin allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to work well with you.
Playing together, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by aligning Kayn and Lee Sin together, you may not be providing your team very much magical damage output. We recommend you include other champs on your team that nullifies this gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Lee Sin ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Kayn to synergize with Lee Sin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to have in your Kayn and Lee Sin synergy build include Guardian Angel, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Hubris. When Kayn included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Lee Sin than with many other typical builds. In fact, Kayn had an average winrate of 45.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Lee Sin with this build.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, Kayn players should use the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 45.3% winrate overall.
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