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Kha'Zix with Garen

How to Win With Kha'Zix and Garen Paired TogetherKha'Zix is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Kha'Zix and Garen

based on 3,409 Kha'Zix with Garen pairs
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.16
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Kha'Zix has been on the same team as Garen in 3409 recent, competitive matches. By amassing so much relevant data directly from the publishers of LoL, we feel confident that we can showcase high quality, accurate builds to help Kha'Zix play with Garen. It is relatively rare for Kha'Zix to play alongside Garen on the same side. This has only occurred in approximately 3.1% of matches with Kha'Zix.

Kha'Zix Garen Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kha'Zix has done a below average job of synergizing with Garen. Normally, he wins an acceptable 48.9% of rounds the champs play on the same team. If you want to play better as Kha'Zix when playing alongside Garen by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kha'Zix vs Garen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Kircheis ShardThe Brutalizer

Core Kha'Zix Items

~22 Mins
Edge of NightSerylda's GrudgeHubris

Optional Items

Guardian AngelAxiom ArcMaw of MalmortiusOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kha'Zix to level upq
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Second ability for Kha'Zix to level upw
>
Last skill for Kha'Zix to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Kha'Zix's passive ability p
Kha'Zix's q ability q
Kha'Zix's w ability w
Kha'Zix's e ability e
Kha'Zix'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 Synergizing Kha'Zix and Garen

Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix with Garen

Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.

Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.

Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.

Advice to Understand How Garen Will Play

Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.

Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.

Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.

Kha'Zix Garen Synergy Stats

Kha'Zix Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Garen Image
7.8
< Kills >
8.3
6.4
< Deaths >
6.3
6
< Assists >
6.1
1.81
< Killing Sprees >
1.9
26
< Minions Killed >
27
1.67
< Dragons Killed >
1.7
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.33
17,572
< Physical Damage >
17,790
1,082
< Magic Damage >
1,085
1,011
< True Damage >
998
19,666
< Damage Dealt >
19,874
33,846
< Damage Taken >
33,569
12,703
< Gold Earned >
12,821
0.93
< Towers >
1.01
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.36
16,544
< Total Healing >
16,467
14,007
< Experience >
13,997
23
< Vision Score >
23
6
< Wards Placed >
6
218
< Time Dealing CC >
219

How to Play with Garen as Kha'Zix in LoL

The Kha'Zix Garen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Garen, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Kha'Zix sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Garen. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Garen helps Kha'Zix perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Kha'Zix is paired with Garen, he gets a small decrease in his total damage output. This may signal that Garen does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Kha'Zix is played with Garen 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 Garen.

Moreover, when Kha'Zix plays with Garen on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Garen does a poor job of covering Kha'Zix in team fights.

Synergies between Kha'Zix and Garen

Damage Types Compared

Kha'Zix
Garen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kha'Zix
Garen

Is Kha'Zix better when played alongside Garen?

There is no ideal synergy for Kha'Zix that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. Yet, Garen is a very typical companion for Kha'Zix. By playing on the same team as Kha'Zix, he decreases their win rate by -0.3% to 48.9%. This proves that there is a weak strategic relationship between Kha'Zix and Garen that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Garen has a lower difficulty than Kha'Zix. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Garen allies to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Working on the same side, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by grouping Kha'Zix and Garen together, you may not be giving your team enough magical damage output. Make sure to include other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of the ability of your Garen teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Kha'Zix Players

How We Calculated Our Kha'Zix Garen Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kha'Zix and Garen, we analyzed 3,409 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 Kha'Zix with Garen 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

To truly master Kha'Zix to pair well with Garen during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to include in your Kha'Zix and Garen synergy build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Hubris. When Kha'Zix used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Garen than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Kha'Zix had an average winrate of 48.9% helping carry Garen with this build.

To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Kha'Zix and Garen pairings, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.9% winrate overall.

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