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How to Win Dr. Mundo vs Kai'Sa Counter MatchupDr. Mundo is in the a tier of champions

Dr. Mundo vs Kai'Sa

How to Beat Kai'Sa as Dr. Mundo in LoLDr. Mundo is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kai'Sa as Dr. Mundo

based on 3,265 Dr. Mundo vs Kai'Sa matchups
Win Rate
54.4 %
K/D/A
2.08
Pick Rate
4.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated LoL games that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Kai'Sa as Dr. Mundo resulted from an examination of 3265 ranked rounds where both champions fought each other. This champ pairing is fairly uncommon. Dr. Mundo encounters Kai'Sa in only 4.1% of his rounds.

Dr. Mundo vs Kai'Sa Matchup Summary

Dr. Mundo does a great job of countering Kai'Sa. On average, he wins a terrific 54.4% of matches the champions clash against each other in. In Dr. Mundo versus Kai'Sa rounds, Dr. Mundo’s team is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Kai'Sa.

Best Dr. Mundo vs Kai'Sa Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltCrystalline Bracer

Core Dr. Mundo Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailHeartsteelTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanSpirit VisageKaenic RookernUnending Despair

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Dr. Mundo to level upq
>
Second ability for Dr. Mundo to level upe
>
Last skill for Dr. Mundo to max outw

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishSecond WindOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
Dr. Mundo's passive ability p
Dr. Mundo's q ability q
Dr. Mundo's w ability w
Dr. Mundo's e ability e
Dr. Mundo's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Kai'Sa as Dr. Mundo

Tips for Playing as Dr. Mundo against Kai'Sa

Cleavers are a powerful tool for killing neutral monsters. Instead of returning to base, farm neutral monsters until your ultimate can heal you.

A well-timed Sadism can bait enemy champions into attacking you even when they lack the damage to finish you.

Spirit Visage will increase the healing done by your ultimate and lower cooldowns on all of your abilities.

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.

Dr. Mundo vs Kai'Sa Counter Stats

Dr. Mundo Image
Win Rate
54.4 %
VS
Win Rate
45.6 %
Kai'Sa Image
4.5
< Kills >
7.7
5.3
< Deaths >
6.3
6.5
< Assists >
6.3
1.06
< Killing Sprees >
1.77
167
< Minions Killed >
179
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.6
< Inhibitors >
0.45
8,974
< Physical Damage >
14,145
13,977
< Magic Damage >
9,483
521
< True Damage >
477
23,472
< Damage Dealt >
24,105
47,312
< Damage Taken >
20,414
11,598
< Gold Earned >
12,542
2.81
< Towers >
2.12
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.08
15,861
< Total Healing >
4,626
15,031
< Experience >
12,842
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
255
< Time Dealing CC >
47

How to Counter Kai'Sa with Dr. Mundo in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore several important Dr. Mundo against Kai'Sa counter stats that may help you realize the differences between these two champions. As an example, Dr. Mundo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kai'Sa’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Dr. Mundo may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kai'Sa..

Dr. Mundo typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Kai'Sa. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Dr. Mundo and Kai'Sa

Damage Types Compared

Dr. Mundo
Kai'Sa
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Dr. Mundo
Kai'Sa

Who is Better, Dr. Mundo or Kai'Sa?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Dr. Mundo usually wins when trying to fight Kai'Sa, with a 54.4% win rate. Thus, Dr. Mundo makes a great counter for Kai'Sa.

While Dr. Mundo does have a much higher win rate compared to Kai'Sa, when facing one another, Dr. Mundo also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Dr. Mundo into Kai'Sa.

Moreover, Dr. Mundo has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kai'Sa. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Dr. Mundo vs Kai'Sa matchups, Dr. Mundo is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Dr. Mundo is a great counter to Kai'Sa. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Dr. Mundo against Kai'Sa.

Additional Information for Dr. Mundo Players

How We Calculated Our Dr. Mundo vs Kai'Sa Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kai'Sa as Dr. Mundo, we analyzed 3,265 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 Dr. Mundo 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Dr. Mundo in order to counter Kai'Sa during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Dr. Mundo often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Kai'Sa. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Dr. Mundo versus Kai'Sa build include Thornmail, Heartsteel, and Titanic Hydra. When Dr. Mundo used at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting Kai'Sa than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Dr. Mundo had an average winrate of 54.4% when playing against Kai'Sa with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Kai'Sa as Dr. Mundo, you should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Dr. Mundo vs Kai'Sa counter picks, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 54.4% win rate overall.

If you need to view Dr. Mundo vs Kai'Sa tips and counter builds for a a specific player tier, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and strategies displayed are computed using every round finished with both champions.