K'Sante vs Rek'Sai
How to Beat Rek'Sai as K'Sante
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K'Sante vs Rek'Sai Matchup Summary
Best K'Sante vs Rek'Sai Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rek'Sai as K'Sante
Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Rek'Sai
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 Rek'Sai
When Rek'Sai is near, she can see the position of you and your allies, but only if you're moving.
If you see one of Rek'Sai's tunnels, briefly stand on one of the entrances to destroy it.
Rek'Sai's Furious Bite gains damage as she builds Fury. Be very careful around her when her Fury is full.
K'Sante vs Rek'Sai Counter Stats
How to Counter Rek'Sai with K'Sante in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some strategic K'Sante against Rek'Sai matchup statistics that can help us understand the distinctions between the pair. As an example, K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rek'Sai’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Rek'Sai..
K'Sante normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than their counter does. Commonly, they takes less damage than Rek'Sai. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between K'Sante and Rek'Sai
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Who is Better, K'Sante or Rek'Sai?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, K'Sante usually loses when playing against Rek'Sai, with a 46.3% win rate. Therefore, K'Sante makes a poor counter for Rek'Sai.
While K'Sante does have a lower winrate compared to Rek'Sai, when they face off with one another, K'Sante also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes them a more time consuming champ to develop with. You may get destroyed when picking K'Sante into Rek'Saias their relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, K'Sante has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rek'Sai. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Rek'Sai matchups, Rek'Sai is the better champ with a much 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 terribly counter to Rek'Sai. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as K'Sante against Rek'Sai.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of K'Sante to counter Rek'Sai during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante most often picks up much more CS as Rek'Sai. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your K'Sante versus Rek'Sai build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante incorporated at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better vs Rek'Sai than with many other typical item sets. In fact, K'Sante boasted an average win rate of 46.3% battling Rek'Sai with this build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Rek'Sai as K'Sante, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for K'Sante vs Rek'Sai battles, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.3% win rate overall.
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