Shyvana with Kai'Sa
How to Synergize Shyvana and Kai'Sa
based on 2,160 Shyvana with Kai'Sa pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Shyvana Kai'Sa Synergy Summary
Best Shyvana vs Kai'Sa Counter Build
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Core Shyvana Items
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Guide to Synergizing Shyvana and Kai'Sa
Tips for Playing as Shyvana with Kai'Sa
It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.
Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.
Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.
Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.
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.
Shyvana Kai'Sa Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kai'Sa as Shyvana in LoL
The Shyvana Kai'Sa synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kai'Sa, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Shyvana sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kai'Sa. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Kai'Sa helps Shyvana perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Shyvana is paired with Kai'Sa, she gets a small decrease in her total damage output. This could indicate that Kai'Sa does not provide protection for her to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Shyvana is played with Kai'Sa on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Kai'Sa. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Kai'Sa.
Moreover, when Shyvana plays with Kai'Sa on the same team, she often takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Kai'Sa does a poor job of protecting Shyvana in teamfights.
Synergies between Shyvana and Kai'Sa
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Is Shyvana better when played alongside Kai'Sa?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Shyvana that will no matter what be her ideal ally. However, Kai'Sa is a very bad teammate for Shyvana. By locking into the same side as Shyvana, she drops their win rate by -3.4% to 45.7%. This shows that there is an easy to overcome and exploit synergy between Shyvana and Kai'Sa that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Kai'Sa has a greater difficulty than Shyvana. That means you must be very careful when lining up Kai'Sa comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Together, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Conversely, by aligning Shyvana and Kai'Sa together, you may not be giving your other teammates very much utility. We recommend you have other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Kai'Sa teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Shyvana to pair well with Kai'Sa during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best items to prioritize in your Shyvana and Kai'Sa synergy build include Trinity Force, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Shyvana bought at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting alongside Kai'Sa than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Shyvana boasted an average winrate of 45.7% helping carry Kai'Sa with this build.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Shyvana players should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Shyvana and Kai'Sa pairings, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 45.7% win rate overall.
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