K'Sante with Zed
How to Synergize K'Sante and Zed
based on 1,848 K'Sante with Zed pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
K'Sante Zed Synergy Summary
Best K'Sante vs Zed Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing K'Sante and Zed
Tips for Playing as K'Sante with Zed
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 Zed Will Play
Placing a Living Shadow before using Death Mark can give Zed a safe escape from combat.
Saving energy and spell cooldowns until you use your ultimate will maximize Death Mark's damage.
Quickly double tapping Living Shadow will teleport Zed to his shadow immediately for rapid escapes.
K'Sante Zed Synergy Stats
How to Play with Zed as K'Sante in LoL
The K'Sante Zed synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zed, 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 Zed. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Zed helps K'Sante perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When K'Sante plays on the same team as Zed, they observes a little increase in their full damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Zed helps provide cover for them to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when K'Sante is played together with Zed on the same side, 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 Zed.
Additionally, when K'Sante plays with Zed on the same team, they often takes a little more damage than when they plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Zed does a poor job of covering K'Sante during team fights.
Synergies between K'Sante and Zed
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Is K'Sante better when played alongside Zed?
There is no perfect ally for K'Sante that will 100% of the time be their best synergy. Yet, overall, Zed is a terrible ally for K'Sante. By locking into the same side as K'Sante, he lowers their win rate by -3.3% to 43.9%. This demonstrates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit strategic relationship between K'Sante and Zed that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Zed has a lower difficulty than K'Sante. That means K'Sante players don't need to be careful when lining up Zed allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to fight well with you.
Playing cooperatively, K'Sante players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by aligning K'Sante and Zed together, you will not be providing your team a lot of utility. Plan to have other champions on your team that fills this disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of your Zed ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should 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 K'Sante to work well with Zed during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to gather some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to get in your K'Sante and Zed synergy build include Kaenic Rookern, Hollow Radiance, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante combined at least these three finished items in their build, they performed significantly better when fighting alongside Zed than with many other common builds. In fact, K'Sante boasted an average win rate of 43.9% helping carry Zed with these items in their kit.
To have the highest probability of beating your oponents, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for K'Sante and Zed pairings, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 43.9% winrate overall.
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