Draven vs Kayn
How to Beat Kayn as Draven
based on 5,639 Draven vs Kayn matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Draven vs Kayn Matchup Summary
Best Draven vs Kayn Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kayn as Draven
Tips for Playing as Draven against Kayn
If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.
If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.
Advice to Win Against Kayn
When Kayn is in terrain near you, you will get a visual warning on the edge of the terrain he's in.
Umbral Trespass requires Kayn to damage a target first. Try to dodge Blade's Reach to deny him a long range cast of Umbral Trespass.
Damage Kayn while he's in Shadow Step to shorten its duration, or apply hard crowd control (stun, charm, knockup, etc) to end Shadow Step immediately.
Draven vs Kayn Counter Stats
How to Counter Kayn with Draven in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some valuable Draven against Kayn matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Draven’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kayn’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Draven may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kayn..
Draven usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes less damage than Kayn. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Draven and Kayn
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Who is Better, Draven or Kayn?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Draven usually fairs equally well when playing against Kayn, with a 50.3% win rate. Therefore, Draven makes an ok counter for Kayn.
While Draven does have a higher winrate than Kayn, when facing one another, Draven also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Draven into Kaynas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Draven also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kayn. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Draven vs Kayn matchups, Draven is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Draven is a decent counter to Kayn. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Draven against Kayn.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Draven to counter Kayn 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 stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Draven often gets much more CS compared to Kayn. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.
The best items to have in your Draven versus Kayn build include Guardian Angel, Lord Dominik's Regards, and The Collector. When Draven incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better versus Kayn than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Draven boasted an average winrate of 50.3% battling Kayn with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of annihilating Kayn as Draven, Draven players should use the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Legend: Bloodline runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Draven vs Kayn counterpicks, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.3% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Kayn as Draven are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.