K'Sante vs Neeko
How to Beat Neeko as K'Sante
based on 1,519 K'Sante vs Neeko matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
K'Sante vs Neeko Matchup Summary
Best K'Sante vs Neeko Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Neeko as K'Sante
Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Neeko
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 Neeko
Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.
Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.
K'Sante vs Neeko Counter Stats
How to Counter Neeko with K'Sante in LoL
The stats provided here show some strategic K'Sante vs. Neeko counter stats that may help us interpret the distinctions between the two. As an example, K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Neeko’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Neeko..
K'Sante normally has a similar longest killing spree as their foe does. Typically, they receives more damage than Neeko. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between K'Sante and Neeko
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Who is Better, K'Sante or Neeko?
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, K'Sante usually loses when facing off against Neeko, with a 48.5% win rate. Therefore, K'Sante makes a poor counter to Neeko.
While K'Sante does have a lower winrate compared to Neeko, when facing one another, K'Sante also has a much greater learning curve that makes them a more complex champion to learn. You should be careful when picking K'Sante into Neekoas their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, K'Sante has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Neeko. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting 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 Neeko matchups, Neeko is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
K'Sante is a somewhat poor counter for Neeko. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as K'Sante against Neeko.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of K'Sante in order to counter Neeko during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante most often racks up more CS compared to Neeko. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your K'Sante versus Neeko build include Kaenic Rookern, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante included at least these three pieces in their build, they performed significantly better vs Neeko than with many other common item sets. In fact, K'Sante boasted an average win rate of 48.5% when countering Neeko with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of beating Neeko as K'Sante, you 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 builds players picked for K'Sante vs Neeko battles, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Neeko as K'Sante are presented for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.