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How to Win Galio vs Kha'Zix Counter MatchupGalio is in the a tier of champions

Galio vs Kha'Zix

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Galio in LoLGalio is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Kha'Zix as Galio

based on 2,684 Galio vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
53.7 %
K/D/A
2.44
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds that we evaluate every week. Our guide on how to beat Kha'Zix as Galio resulted from an analysis of 2684 ranked rounds where both champions clashed against one another. This counter matchup is somewhat rare. Galio encounters Kha'Zix in only 2.7% of his rounds.

Galio vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Galio has done a good job of beating Kha'Zix. Normally, he wins a fantastic 53.7% of matches the champions fight each other in. In Galio versus Kha'Zix games, Galio’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood. This implies that he most likely will get first blood against Kha'Zix.

Best Galio vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Galio Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

Optional Items

Jak'Sho, The ProteanUnending DespairVoid StaffHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Galio to level upq
>
Second ability for Galio to level upw
>
Last skill for Galio to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryNimbus CloakScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Galio's passive ability p
Galio's q ability q
Galio's w ability w
Galio's e ability e
Galio's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
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Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Galio

Tips for Playing as Galio against Kha'Zix

You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.

You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.

You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.

Advice to Win Against Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Galio vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Galio Image
Win Rate
53.7 %
VS
Win Rate
46.3 %
Kha'Zix Image
6
< Kills >
8
6.2
< Deaths >
6.5
9.1
< Assists >
6.3
1.36
< Killing Sprees >
1.81
144
< Minions Killed >
26
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
1.63
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.31
473
< Physical Damage >
17,823
19,984
< Magic Damage >
897
491
< True Damage >
1,027
20,949
< Damage Dealt >
19,747
24,451
< Damage Taken >
33,685
11,122
< Gold Earned >
12,730
1.84
< Towers >
0.98
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
2,378
< Total Healing >
16,386
13,908
< Experience >
13,801
22
< Vision Score >
23
10
< Wards Placed >
6
121
< Time Dealing CC >
221

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Galio in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several critical Galio against Kha'Zix matchup stats that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Galio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kha'Zix’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Galio may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kha'Zix..

Galio often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes less damage than Kha'Zix. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Galio and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Galio
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Galio
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Galio or Kha'Zix?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Galio usually wins when playing against Kha'Zix, with a 53.7% win rate. Therefore, Galio makes a great counter to Kha'Zix.

While Galio does have a higher win rate than Kha'Zix, when they face off with one another, Galio also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champion to learn. You should be be fine when picking Galio into Kha'Zix.

Additionally, Galio also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Galio vs Kha'Zix matchups, Galio is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Galio is a great counter to Kha'Zix. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Galio against Kha'Zix.

Additional Information for Galio Players

How We Calculated Our Galio vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Galio, we analyzed 2,684 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 Kha'Zix as Galio 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Galio to counter Kha'Zix during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Galio often gets much more CS relative to Kha'Zix. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Galio versus Kha'Zix build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Galio combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Kha'Zix than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Galio boasted an average winrate of 53.7% battling Kha'Zix with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Kha'Zix as Galio, Galio players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Galio vs Kha'Zix counters, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 53.7% winrate overall.

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