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How to Win Hwei vs Kai'Sa Counter MatchupHwei is in the b tier of champions

Hwei vs Kai'Sa

How to Beat Kai'Sa as Hwei in LoLHwei is in the b tier of champions
Mage
Marksman

How to Beat Kai'Sa as Hwei

based on 7,576 Hwei vs Kai'Sa matchups
Win Rate
49 %
K/D/A
2.36
Pick Rate
4.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Kai'Sa as Hwei came out of an examination of 7576 ranked matches where both champions engaged one another. This champ pairing is somewhat uncommon. Hwei is forced to battle against Kai'Sa in only 4.2% of their games.

Hwei vs Kai'Sa Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hwei has done a dismal job of countering Kai'Sa. Normally, they wins a acceptable 49.0% of games the champs battle each other in. In Hwei vs Kai'Sa games, Hwei’s side is 0.1% less probable to get first blood. This indicates that they probably won't get first blood versus Kai'Sa.

Best Hwei vs Kai'Sa Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeTear of the Goddess

Core Hwei Items

~22 Mins
CryptbloomStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

ShadowflameLiandry's TormentSeraph's EmbraceHorizon Focus

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Hwei's passive ability p
Hwei's q ability q
Hwei's w ability w
Hwei's e ability e
Hwei's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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E
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E
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Kai'Sa as Hwei

Tips for Playing as Hwei against Kai'Sa

Calm down, breathe, and focus.

Each stroke requires precision and intention.

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.

Hwei vs Kai'Sa Counter Stats

Hwei Image
Win Rate
49 %
VS
Win Rate
51 %
Kai'Sa Image
5.5
< Kills >
8
6.1
< Deaths >
6.2
8.9
< Assists >
6.2
1.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.85
143
< Minions Killed >
184
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.25
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.49
996
< Physical Damage >
12,236
21,555
< Magic Damage >
8,553
562
< True Damage >
448
23,114
< Damage Dealt >
21,238
18,646
< Damage Taken >
20,839
11,035
< Gold Earned >
12,855
1.99
< Towers >
2.18
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.08
1,662
< Total Healing >
4,723
13,753
< Experience >
13,247
27
< Vision Score >
18
13
< Wards Placed >
9
573
< Time Dealing CC >
48

How to Counter Kai'Sa with Hwei in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several significant Hwei against Kai'Sa counter stats that may help us realize the differences and similarities between the two. Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kai'Sa’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Kai'Sa..

Hwei typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their opponent does. Commonly, they takes a similar amount of damage to Kai'Sa. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Hwei and Kai'Sa

Damage Types Compared

Hwei
Kai'Sa
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hwei
Kai'Sa

Who is Better, Hwei or Kai'Sa?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Hwei usually fairs equally well when facing off against Kai'Sa, with a 49.0% win rate. Thus, Hwei makes an ok counter for Kai'Sa.

While Hwei does have a lower win rate compared to Kai'Sa, when facing one another, Hwei also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes them a more challenging champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Hwei into Kai'Saas their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Hwei also has some 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 a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Kai'Sa matchups, Kai'Sa is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Hwei is a somewhat poor counter to Kai'Sa. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Hwei against Kai'Sa.

Other Champion Matchups Against Hwei

Hwei Loses Against

LilliaLillia41.5% winrateFizzFizz41.8% winrateZyraZyra42.4% winrateTeemoTeemo42.9% winrate

Hwei Wins Against

YuumiYuumi51.7% winrateSivirSivir50.9% winrateSejuaniSejuani50.6% winrateCorkiCorki50.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TrundleTrundle+ 49.5% 11047 GamesBraumBraum+ 49.9% 1604 GamesMaokaiMaokai+ 49.9% 5820 GamesLeonaLeona+ 50.4% 4929 Games

Additional Information for Hwei Players

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

For this guide on countering Kai'Sa as Hwei, we analyzed 7,576 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 Hwei 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

Hwei Build Kai'Sa Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Hwei in order 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 tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hwei usually racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Kai'Sa. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities 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 situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Hwei versus Kai'Sa build include Cryptbloom, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Hwei incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they performed a lot better when fighting Kai'Sa than with many other common item sets. In fact, Hwei had an average win rate of 49.0% when playing against Kai'Sa with this build.

To have the highest chance of crushing Kai'Sa as Hwei, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Hwei vs Kai'Sa face-offs, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Kai'Sa as Hwei are presented for all skill levels combined. To narrow the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.