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).
Jayce is strong in the early game. If he gains the advantage, play defensively.
Jayce can attack in melee or at range. Pay attention to his stance and weapon color to know how he is going to attack.
If you see Jayce drop his Acceleration Gate, be careful, he is probably about to cast Shock Blast.
The stats shown on this page clarify some vital K'Sante vs. Jayce matchup statistics that may help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jayce’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Jayce..
K'Sante normally has a similar longest kill spree as their foe does. On average, they receives more damage than Jayce. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, K'Sante usually fairs equally well when facing off against Jayce, with a 50.9% win rate. Thus, K'Sante makes an ok counter for Jayce.
While K'Sante does have a higher winrate compared to Jayce, when facing one another, K'Sante also has a greater difficulty level that makes them a more complex champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking K'Sante into Jayceas their relative depth means that you may not be able to reach their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, K'Sante also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jayce. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Jayce matchups, K'Sante is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
K'Sante is a decent counter for Jayce. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as K'Sante against Jayce.
If you would like to truly master K'Sante in order to counter Jayce during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante most often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Jayce. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your K'Sante versus Jayce build include Thornmail, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante included at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better when facing Jayce than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, K'Sante had an average winrate of 50.9% battling Jayce with this counter build.
To have the best chance of crushing Jayce as K'Sante, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for K'Sante vs Jayce clashes, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.9% win rate overall.
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