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).
All of Shyvana's basic abilities hit multiple enemies in dragon form. It's important for opposing champions to not cluster while fighting her.
Shyvana's Fury Bar indicate her ultimate can be activated. Harassing her when she's low on Fury can be very effective.
A significant portion of Shyvana's power is generated through aggression, making her weak against opponents who are able to keep their distance.
The stat comparisons shown here show some influential K'Sante vs. Shyvana matchup stats that may help us realize the differences and similarities between this set of champs. As an example, K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Shyvana’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Shyvana..
K'Sante usually has a similar longest kill spree as their matchup does. Typically, they receives a similar amount of damage to Shyvana. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, K'Sante usually loses when trying to fight Shyvana, with a 46.6% win rate. Thus, K'Sante makes a bad counter to Shyvana.
While K'Sante does have a lower win rate than Shyvana, when facing one another, K'Sante also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes them a more complex champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking K'Sante into Shyvanaas their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, K'Sante also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Shyvana. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Shyvana matchups, Shyvana 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 trash counter for Shyvana. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as K'Sante against Shyvana.
To truly master K'Sante in order to counter Shyvana during both the lane 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 mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante typically accumulates more CS compared to Shyvana. Champs who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your K'Sante versus Shyvana build include Thornmail, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante used at least these three items in their build, they performed a lot better vs Shyvana than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, K'Sante had an average winrate of 46.6% battling Shyvana with this build.
To have the greatest chance of beating Shyvana as K'Sante, K'Sante players should equip 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 combinations that we analyzed for K'Sante vs Shyvana face-offs, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.6% winrate overall.
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