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K'Sante with Shaco

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How to Synergize K'Sante and Shaco

based on 2,025 K'Sante with Shaco pairs
Win Rate
45.7 %
K/D/A
1.98
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in data from from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. K'Sante has gone into battle with Shaco in 2025 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much complete data straight from the hosts of League, we feel confident that we can produce high quality, insightful builds to help K'Sante synergize with Shaco. It is relatively rare for K'Sante to play alongside Shaco on the same team. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 3.4% of rounds with K'Sante.

K'Sante Shaco Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, K'Sante has done a terrible job of fighting on the same side as Shaco. Typically, they wins a lowly 45.7% of games the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as K'Sante when playing with Shaco by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best K'Sante vs Shaco Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalNull-Magic Mantle

Core K'Sante Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernSunfire AegisThornmail

Optional Items

Unending DespairJak'Sho, The ProteanHollow RadianceIceborn Gauntlet

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for K'Sante to level upq
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Second ability for K'Sante to level upw
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Last skill for K'Sante to max oute

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Attack SpeedHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
K'Sante's passive ability p
K'Sante's q ability q
K'Sante's w ability w
K'Sante's e ability e
K'Sante's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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Q
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing K'Sante and Shaco

Tips for Playing as K'Sante with Shaco

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

Advice to Understand How Shaco Will Play

Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.

Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.

Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.

K'Sante Shaco Synergy Stats

K'Sante Image
Win Rate
45.7 %
VS
Win Rate
54.3 %
Shaco Image
4.9
< Kills >
4.8
5.8
< Deaths >
5.6
6.6
< Assists >
6.3
1.12
< Killing Sprees >
1.1
179
< Minions Killed >
172
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.4
14,868
< Physical Damage >
14,146
3,710
< Magic Damage >
3,470
1,737
< True Damage >
1,562
20,316
< Damage Dealt >
19,180
33,009
< Damage Taken >
31,239
11,397
< Gold Earned >
10,998
2.07
< Towers >
2.1
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
5,260
< Total Healing >
4,840
15,423
< Experience >
14,813
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
1,167
< Time Dealing CC >
1,061

How to Play with Shaco as K'Sante in LoL

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

Overall, K'Sante sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Shaco. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Shaco helps K'Sante perform worse in competitive League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When K'Sante tries to synergize with Shaco, they sees a little increase in their complete damage output. This difference could signal that Shaco helps provide protection for them to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when K'Sante is played alongside Shaco on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing synergisticly with Shaco.

Moreover, when K'Sante plays with Shaco on the same side, they often receives more damage than when they plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Shaco does a poor job of protecting K'Sante in team fights.

Synergies between K'Sante and Shaco

Damage Types Compared

K'Sante
Shaco
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

K'Sante
Shaco

Is K'Sante better when played alongside Shaco?

There is no ideal companion for K'Sante that will no matter what be their best ally. Yet, overall, Shaco is a below average ally for K'Sante. By being on the same side as K'Sante, he decreases their win rate by -1.5% to 45.7%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative bond between K'Sante and Shaco that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Shaco has a lower difficulty than K'Sante. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Shaco teammates to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Working on the same side, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by pairing K'Sante and Shaco together, you may not be providing your team enough support. Make sure to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Shaco ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for K'Sante Players

How We Calculated Our K'Sante Shaco Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing K'Sante and Shaco, we analyzed 2,025 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 K'Sante with Shaco 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 K'Sante in order to pair well with Shaco during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The ideal finished items to have in your K'Sante and Shaco synergy build consist of Kaenic Rookern, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When K'Sante included at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better when fighting alongside Shaco than with most other typical builds. In fact, K'Sante boasted an average winrate of 45.7% helping carry Shaco with these items in their kit.

To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for K'Sante and Shaco pairings, this composite of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 45.7% win rate overall.

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