K'Sante vs Ahri
How to Beat Ahri as K'Sante
based on 1,595 K'Sante vs Ahri matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
K'Sante vs Ahri Matchup Summary
Best K'Sante vs Ahri Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ahri as K'Sante
Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Ahri
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
Advice to Win Against Ahri
Stay behind minions to make Charm difficult to land, this will reduce Ahri's damage potential significantly.
Ahri's survivability is dramatically reduced when her Ultimate, Spirit Rush, is down.
K'Sante vs Ahri Counter Stats
How to Counter Ahri with K'Sante in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page show some influential K'Sante against Ahri matchup statistics that may help you distinguish the distinctions between the two. K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ahri’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Ahri..
K'Sante usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their foe does. Typically, they takes more damage than Ahri. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between K'Sante and Ahri
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Who is Better, K'Sante or Ahri?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, K'Sante usually loses when trying to fight Ahri, with a 48.2% win rate. Thus, K'Sante makes a poor counter for Ahri.
While K'Sante does have a lower winrate compared to Ahri, when on opposite teams, K'Sante also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes them a more complex champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking K'Sante into Ahrias their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, K'Sante has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ahri. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Ahri matchups, Ahri is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
K'Sante is a somewhat poor counter to Ahri. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as K'Sante against Ahri.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master K'Sante in order to counter Ahri during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante typically racks up a similar amount of CS as Ahri. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your K'Sante versus Ahri build include Thornmail, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Hollow Radiance. When K'Sante incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better versus Ahri than with most other typical item sets. In fact, K'Sante had an average win rate of 48.2% when playing against Ahri with this build.
To have the best probability of crushing Ahri as K'Sante, K'Sante players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for K'Sante vs Ahri counters, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Ahri as K'Sante are displayed for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a particular division, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.