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How to Synergize Shyvana with K'Sante on the Same TeamShyvana is in the b tier of champions

Shyvana with K'Sante

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How to Synergize Shyvana and K'Sante

based on 655 Shyvana with K'Sante pairs
Win Rate
44.9 %
K/D/A
2.08
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download data from from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Shyvana has gone into battle with K'Sante in 655 recent, ranked matches. By amassing so much complete data straight from the developers of League, we are confident that we can produce high quality, usable builds to help Shyvana synergize with K'Sante. It is very rare for Shyvana to play alongside K'Sante as allies. This has only taken place in about 1.2% of rounds with Shyvana.

Shyvana K'Sante Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Shyvana does a pathetic job of fighting on the same side as K'Sante. Normally, she wins a dismal 44.9% of games the champs try and work together in. If you want to play better as Shyvana when playing alongside K'Sante by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with them, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Shyvana vs K'Sante Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Shyvana Items

~22 Mins
Nashor's ToothShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapTrinity ForceTitanic HydraBlade of The Ruined King

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Shyvana to level upe
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Second ability for Shyvana to level upw
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Last skill for Shyvana to max outq

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Shyvana's passive ability p
Shyvana's q ability q
Shyvana's w ability w
Shyvana's e ability e
Shyvana's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Shyvana and K'Sante

Tips for Playing as Shyvana with K'Sante

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 K'Sante Will Play

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).

Shyvana K'Sante Synergy Stats

Shyvana Image
Win Rate
44.9 %
VS
Win Rate
55.1 %
K'Sante Image
6.2
< Kills >
6
6
< Deaths >
6
6.3
< Assists >
6.5
1.45
< Killing Sprees >
1.38
54
< Minions Killed >
68
1.75
< Dragons Killed >
1.61
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.48
4,751
< Physical Damage >
4,982
14,433
< Magic Damage >
14,146
1,082
< True Damage >
1,023
20,267
< Damage Dealt >
20,152
33,891
< Damage Taken >
33,747
12,172
< Gold Earned >
12,288
1.59
< Towers >
1.75
0.24
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
13,284
< Total Healing >
12,365
14,034
< Experience >
14,393
24
< Vision Score >
22
6
< Wards Placed >
7
185
< Time Dealing CC >
194

How to Play with K'Sante as Shyvana in LoL

The Shyvana K'Sante synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with K'Sante, 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 very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with K'Sante. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that K'Sante helps Shyvana perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Shyvana is an ally to K'Sante, she sees a marginal improvement in her full damage output. This change could indicate that K'Sante supports by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that their support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Shyvana is played together with K'Sante on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside K'Sante.

Additionally, when Shyvana plays with K'Sante on the same team, she typically takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that K'Sante does a poor job of protecting Shyvana in team fights.

Synergies between Shyvana and K'Sante

Damage Types Compared

Shyvana
K'Sante
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Shyvana
K'Sante

Is Shyvana better when played alongside K'Sante?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Shyvana that will no matter what be her #1 teammate. However, overall, K'Sante is a terrible companion for Shyvana. By locking into the same team as Shyvana, they lowers their win rate by -4.2% to 44.9%. This signals that there is a terrible bond between Shyvana and K'Sante that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

K'Sante has a much greater difficulty compared to Shyvana. That means Shyvana players need to be careful when enlisting K'Sante allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to play well with you.

When playing together, Shyvana players should witness 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.

In contrast, by aligning Shyvana and K'Sante together, you will not be giving your other teammates enough utility. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of your K'Sante ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Shyvana Players

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

For this guide on pairing Shyvana and K'Sante, we analyzed 655 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 Shyvana with K'Sante 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Shyvana in order to work well with K'Sante during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to use in your Shyvana and K'Sante synergy build include Nashor's Tooth, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana used at least these three finished items in her build, she did much better when paired up with K'Sante than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Shyvana had an average winrate of 44.9% when playing alongside K'Sante with this build.

To have the best chance of beating your oponents, you should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Shyvana and K'Sante pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 44.9% win rate overall.

If you would like to get Shyvana and K'Sante cooperations tips and builds for a an individual rank, please select one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the stats and guides given are computed using all rounds finished with both champs.