Bot · 2,770 games

Kai'Sa

Strongest when games end at 40–45 minutes (56%). On average behind the lane opponent at 15 minutes (−22 gold).

Win rate: 49.1%; ±1.9 · role avg 50.0%
Tier: C; #40 of 52
Pick rate: 14.5%; ban 1.8%
Games: 2,770; ranked solo/duo

Lane opponent

Any opponent

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Kai'Sa bot wins 49.1% of 2,770 ranked games, rank 40 of 52 bot champions (tier C). Most players finish Kraken Slayer first, at about 11:00.

The build at a glance

What most Kai'Sa players run

Items 1–4: the most common path. Later items: the most common pick in the games that last that long, so fewer games.

Items, in buying orderEvery option, item by item →

Item 1

Kraken Slayer 11:06 · 79% · 2177 games

Boots

Berserker's Greaves 14:12 · 63% of games

Item 2

Guinsoo's Rageblade 17:07 · 99% · 1952 games

Item 3

Terminus 21:47 · 53% · 808 games

Item 4

Zhonya's Hourglass 26:56 · 36% · 163 games

Item 5

Guardian Angel 30:00 · 33% · 17 games

Item 6 · late game

Rabadon's Deathcap 35:18 · 22 of 135 games

Runes

Lethal Tempo · Precision + Inspiration 16% of games · 48% wins All runes →

Start

Doran's Bow + Health Potion 91% of games · 49% wins Other starts →

Spells

Flash + Barrier 53% of games · 49% wins Other spells →

Skill order

Max Icathian Rain first 81% of games · 49% wins Skill orders →

When Kai'Sa wins

Loses short games, wins from 25 minutes

Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished.

Ends before 25′48% wins42% of games · 1165

Lasts 25′ or more50% wins58% of games · 1603

Lanes

Watch out for Jinx, Swain, Xerath

Hard Easy Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →

What wins Kai'Sa games

First Baron: 79% against 29%

Win rate when the team took it firstwhen it didn't Gap

First Baron 29% 79% +50

First tower 32% 73% +41

Rift Herald 36% 68% +32

First dragon 36% 62% +26

First Voidgrubs 43% 55% +11

First blood 43% 54% +11

Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.

How Kai'Sa plays

More multikills, more solo kills

What stands out (10% or more) against the average bot laner. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.

More multikills a game1.26 against 1.06 · +19%

More solo kills a game0.8 against 0.7 · +16%

Fewer control wards a game0.55 against 0.63 · −13%

About average: vision, damage, share of team damage, kill participation, minions, deaths, time spent dead.

Build path

Item by item, with the clock

What players finish in each slot, and when. Pick items to follow a build: every column then shows only games that match your picks, and a picked item doesn't appear in another slot. Fewer games last long enough for items 5 and 6.

Item 1done ~11:00

Item 2done ~17:06

Item 3done ~21:36

Item 4done ~25:48

Item 5done ~29:36

Item 6done ~33:06

Most common full builds

Kraken Slayer › Berserker's Greaves › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Terminus 49.2%360 games

Kraken Slayer › Berserker's Greaves › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Nashor's Tooth 50.5%289 games

Kraken Slayer › Berserker's Greaves › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Nashor's Tooth › Zhonya's Hourglass 52.2%136 games

Kraken Slayer › Berserker's Greaves › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Terminus › Zhonya's Hourglass 50.9%112 games

Statikk Shiv › Gluttonous Greaves › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Nashor's Tooth 58.1%74 games

Kraken Slayer › Berserker's Greaves › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Terminus › Phantom Dancer 56.7%60 games

Each row stops where games ended or the next item was too rare to list on its own. Boots (dashed ring) sit where they're usually bought.

Adjust to their team

Items 2–4 against each team

Against teams with magic heavy damage

Rabadon's Deathcap 78%9

Wit's End 73%11

Shadowflame 70%20

Luden's Echo 59%22

Lord Dominik's Regards 58%19

Runaan's Hurricane 58%38

Fiendhunter Bolts 57%7

Teams are grouped by their champions' usual damage, toughness, healing and crowd control, from all games.

Before the first back

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Doran's Bow + Health Potion + Health Potion49.2%2516

Doran's Blade + Health Potion47.7%109

Cull + Doran's Bow + Health Potion + Health Potion59.3%27

Boots

Berserker's Greaves ~14:1249.0%1738

Gluttonous Greaves ~14:3053.6%746

Sorcerer's Shoes ~20:4264.9%37

Summoner spells

Flash + Barrier49.3%1475

Exhaust + Flash50.8%796

Cleanse + Flash44.4%333

Skills

Max

W49.4%2255

Max

E48.1%499

Start

E49.4%2585

Start

W43.5%92

Hard lanes

Watch out for Jinx, Swain, Xerath

Easy lanes

Good into Katarina, Kog'Maw, Zeri

Every lane opponent · 10+ games

Behind at 15 against 21 of 37, still wins 9 of them

Expected: what Kai'Sa's and the opponent's overall win rates predict; the tick on each bar marks it. Rankings lean toward "even" until there are enough games.

Fewer than 10 games (17)

Seraphine 33% · 9

Veigar 43% · 7

Yone 43% · 7

Zed 43% · 7

Senna 50% · 6

Zyra 60% · 5

Mel 60% · 5

Fiora 60% · 5

Akshan 0% · 5

Brand 75% · 4

Jayce 75% · 4

Ekko 67% · 3

Taliyah 33% · 3

Aurora 67% · 3

Kennen 33% · 3

Heimerdinger 33% · 3

Ahri 67% · 3

Kai'Sa vs Jhin · 381 games · Solid sample

Kai'Sa does better than expected here

55%winsexpected 51%

+236gold at 15′average −22

−0.3minions at 10′ahead or behind

21%in on first bloodsolo kills +0.32 a game

Gold lead against Jhin Kai'Sa's average lead

Against Jhin, Kai'Sa is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 54% of games and wins 70% of those. When behind, Kai'Sa wins 38%.

Ahead at 15′70% wins205 games

Behind at 15′38% wins175 games

Full Kai'Sa vs Jhin page · Coming soon

The rest of the game · 15+ games

Enemies that cost Kai'Sa games: Lissandra, Locke, Qiyana, Nami

Enemy top Trouble

Lissandra33% · exp. 50% −1721 games

Darius38% · exp. 48% −1061 games

Riven35% · exp. 48% −1231 games

Easier

Cassiopeia68% · exp. 51% +1822 games

Gwen61% · exp. 47% +1433 games

Sylas68% · exp. 53% +1519 games

Enemy jungle Trouble

Locke22% · exp. 53% −3123 games

Nidalee32% · exp. 44% −1287 games

Nunu & Willump29% · exp. 46% −1724 games

Easier

Cho'Gath65% · exp. 53% +1262 games

Elise56% · exp. 47% +970 games

Master Yi54% · exp. 45% +1046 games

Enemy mid Trouble

Qiyana26% · exp. 46% −1934 games

Xerath27% · exp. 51% −2322 games

Malzahar35% · exp. 52% −1826 games

Easier

Ahri59% · exp. 49% +10114 games

Akshan60% · exp. 48% +1240 games

Orianna57% · exp. 49% +849 games

Enemy support Trouble

Nami35% · exp. 47% −1378 games

Pantheon41% · exp. 53% −1251 games

Thresh39% · exp. 46% −7170 games

Easier

Pyke64% · exp. 49% +1569 games

Yuumi70% · exp. 59% +1271 games

Neeko61% · exp. 48% +1338 games

Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Only differences that hold up after leaning small samples toward "even" are listed.

Dies about as often as most bot laners

Before 14 minutes Kai'Sa dies 2.7 times a game (average 2.7). 36% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 37% for the average bot laner. 13% are fair 1-v-1s.

2.7deaths per game before 14′about average (2.7)

36%involve the enemy junglerabout average (37%)

87%outnumbered (2+ enemies)about average (87%)

39%with no teammate nearabout average (38%)

Deaths before 14 minutes. Gank: the enemy jungler got the kill or helped. Collapse: two or more enemies, no jungler. Alone: no teammate within about a screen.

Where Kai'Sa dies before 14 minutes

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of bot lane

Ganks: 50% in your half of bot lane. Collapses: 58% in your half of bot lane. 1-v-1s: 46% in your half of bot lane.

Each square takes the colour of the most common kind of death there; brighter = more deaths. Red-side games are flipped, so the map always reads from the blue side.

Compared with the average bot laner

What kills Kai'Sa

Kind of death

Kai'Sa Average

Gank 36% (avg 37%)Collapse 51% (avg 50%)1-v-1 13% (avg 13%)

Who gets the kill

Kai'Sa Average

Bot laner 51% (avg 50%)Jungler 20% (avg 21%)Support 16% (avg 16%)Mid laner 10% (avg 10%)Top laner 2% (avg 2%)

Gank clock

Ganks come at 2:00–4:00, 5:00–7:00 and 8:00–10:00, then every minute

Kai'Sa Peak Average bot laner

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Ward the river before 2:00, 5:00 and 8:00. From 10:00, keep vision up: ganks come every minute.

Deaths involving the enemy jungler, per 100 games, by minute. Narrow bars: Kai'Sa; wide light bars behind them: the average. Highlighted: the laning peaks.

Where Kai'Sa wins fights

Wins fights in their half of bot lane, loses them in your half of bot lane

Before 14 minutes: 1.9 kills per death in their half of bot lane against 0.6 in your half of bot lane. Overall 1.1 kills per death.

Their half of bot lane 1.9 K/D 4309 / 2319

Your half of bot lane 0.6 K/D 2340 / 4020

The bot-side river 1.3 K/D 750 / 558

Your jungle 1.5 K/D 306 / 208

Their jungle 2.3 K/D 324 / 141

Their half of mid 3.4 K/D 174 / 51

Blue bars: kills, red bars: deaths. On the map, blue squares are where Kai'Sa wins more fights than they lose, red where they lose more.

At the team's dragonsNo clear difference yetNear 34% of their team's dragon takes (average bot laner 33%). The team wins 68% when Kai'Sa is there and 70% when not.

Leaving laneWorth knowingFirst shows up in mid lane around 15:00 (average 15:00). Bot laners who get there by 14:00 win 54% against 47%; for Kai'Sa it is 52% against 47%.

Kai'Sa

What most Kai'Sa players run

Loses short games, wins from 25 minutes

Watch out for Jinx, Swain, Xerath

First Baron: 79% against 29%

More multikills, more solo kills

Item by item, with the clock

Most common full builds

Items 2–4 against each team

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Boots

Summoner spells

Skills

Watch out for Jinx, Swain, Xerath

Good into Katarina, Kog'Maw, Zeri

Behind at 15 against 21 of 37, still wins 9 of them

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Enemies that cost Kai'Sa games: Lissandra, Locke, Qiyana, Nami

Teammates that change Kai'Sa's games

Dies about as often as most bot laners

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of bot lane

What kills Kai'Sa

Ganks come at 2:00–4:00, 5:00–7:00 and 8:00–10:00, then every minute

Wins fights in their half of bot lane, loses them in your half of bot lane

Wins fights in their jungle, loses them in your half of mid

Wins fights in their jungle, loses them in your half of mid