Kai'Sa vs Elise
How to Beat Elise as Kai'Sa
based on 1,097 Kai'Sa vs Elise matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kai'Sa vs Elise Matchup Summary
Best Kai'Sa vs Elise Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Elise as Kai'Sa
Tips for Playing as Kai'Sa against Elise
Make sure to buy items that will evolve at least 1 or 2 of your spells.
Work with your teammates to set up your Ultimate and optimize damage with your passive.
Try to catch enemy carries alone to burst them with Icathian Rain.
Advice to Win Against Elise
Rappel has a long cooldown. Elise is vulnerable after she has used it.
Elise's Spider Form is more dangerous when you are at low health, and her Human Form more potent when you are at high health.
Rappel will only move Elise straight up and down unless she can descend upon an enemy unit.
Kai'Sa vs Elise Counter Stats
How to Counter Elise with Kai'Sa in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight some valuable Kai'Sa vs. Elise counter statistics that may help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Kai'Sa’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Elise’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Kai'Sa may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Elise..
Kai'Sa typically has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. Typically, she receives less damage than Elise. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kai'Sa and Elise
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Who is Better, Kai'Sa or Elise?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kai'Sa usually loses when facing off against Elise, with a 46.8% win rate. Therefore, Kai'Sa makes a bad counter to Elise.
While Kai'Sa does have a lower winrate compared to Elise, when they face off with one another, Kai'Sa also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champ to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Kai'Sa into Elise.
Moreover, Kai'Sa has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Elise. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kai'Sa vs Elise matchups, Elise is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Kai'Sa is a terribly counter for Elise. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Kai'Sa against Elise.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kai'Sa to counter Elise during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kai'Sa typically gets much more CS relative to Elise. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Kai'Sa versus Elise build include Wit's End, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Kraken Slayer. When Kai'Sa bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better countering Elise than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Kai'Sa boasted an average win rate of 46.8% when playing against Elise with this build.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing Elise as Kai'Sa, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Kai'Sa vs Elise face-offs, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.8% winrate overall.
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