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How to Win Braum vs Kai'Sa Counter MatchupBraum is in the a tier of champions

Braum vs Kai'Sa

How to Beat Kai'Sa as Braum in LoLBraum is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kai'Sa as Braum

based on 1,971 Braum vs Kai'Sa matchups
Win Rate
54.5 %
K/D/A
3.17
Pick Rate
4.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League of Legends games that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Kai'Sa as Braum resulted from an examination of 1971 ranked matches where both champions faced each other. This particular champion pairing is relatively uncommon. Braum has to counter Kai'Sa in only 4.3% of his games.

Braum vs Kai'Sa Matchup Summary

Braum has done a great job of beating Kai'Sa. Typically, he wins a fantastic 54.5% of the time the champions fight one another in. In Braum against Kai'Sa matches, Braum’s team is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably will get first blood versus Kai'Sa.

Best Braum vs Kai'Sa Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsKindlegem

Core Braum Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowCelestial Opposition

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernFrozen HeartTrailblazerForce of Nature

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Braum to level upq
>
Second ability for Braum to level upe
>
Last skill for Braum to max outw

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
Braum's passive ability p
Braum's q ability q
Braum's w ability w
Braum's e ability e
Braum's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
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E
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W
15
W
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R

Guide to Countering Kai'Sa as Braum

Tips for Playing as Braum against Kai'Sa

Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.

Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.

Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.

Advice to Win Against Kai'Sa

Kai'Sa is very vulnerable to getting outranged by mages and long range carries.

Make sure to place wards in your blind spots so you can see Kai'Sa coming.

Kai'Sa is very good at picking off isolated enemies. Stick together against her.

Braum vs Kai'Sa Counter Stats

Braum Image
Win Rate
54.5 %
VS
Win Rate
45.5 %
Kai'Sa Image
1.7
< Kills >
7.3
5.4
< Deaths >
6.2
15.4
< Assists >
6.6
0.3
< Killing Sprees >
1.72
28
< Minions Killed >
180
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.45
1,508
< Physical Damage >
12,028
6,449
< Magic Damage >
7,856
711
< True Damage >
530
8,668
< Damage Dealt >
20,415
22,709
< Damage Taken >
19,498
8,586
< Gold Earned >
12,372
2.1
< Towers >
2.11
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
3,372
< Total Healing >
4,197
10,629
< Experience >
12,510
56
< Vision Score >
17
24
< Wards Placed >
8
290
< Time Dealing CC >
46

How to Counter Kai'Sa with Braum in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some influential Braum against Kai'Sa matchup stats that may help you interpret the distinctions between the two. As an example, Braum’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kai'Sa’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Braum may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kai'Sa. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Braum often has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Kai'Sa. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Braum and Kai'Sa

Damage Types Compared

Braum
Kai'Sa
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Braum
Kai'Sa

Who is Better, Braum or Kai'Sa?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Braum usually wins when taking on Kai'Sa, with a 54.5% win rate. Therefore, Braum makes a great counter to Kai'Sa.

While Braum does have a much higher winrate than Kai'Sa, when on opposite teams, Braum also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Braum into Kai'Sa.

Additionally, Braum also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kai'Sa. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Braum vs Kai'Sa matchups, Braum is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Braum is a great counter to Kai'Sa. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Braum against Kai'Sa.

Other Champion Matchups Against Braum

Braum Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.5% winrateTaricTaric45.8% winrateZacZac46.2% winrateCassiopeiaCassiopeia46.7% winrate

Braum Wins Against

YuumiYuumi58.8% winrateSejuaniSejuani57.4% winrateNunu & WillumpNunu & Willump57% winrateLuluLulu56.8% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

SkarnerSkarner+ 57.4% 136 GamesLilliaLillia+ 57.4% 2950 GamesSeraphineSeraphine+ 58% 486 GamesRek'SaiRek'Sai+ 59.3% 226 Games

Additional Information for Braum Players

How We Calculated Our Braum vs Kai'Sa Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kai'Sa as Braum, we analyzed 1,971 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Kai'Sa as Braum comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Braum to counter Kai'Sa during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Braum most often picks up a lot less CS relative to Kai'Sa. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Braum versus Kai'Sa build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Celestial Opposition. When Braum used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Kai'Sa than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Braum had an average win rate of 54.5% when countering Kai'Sa with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of beating Kai'Sa as Braum, you should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Braum vs Kai'Sa LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 54.5% win rate overall.

If you need to view Braum x Kai'Sa tips and counter builds for a an individual player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and build suggestions displayed are calculated using all rounds with data with these champions.