K'Sante vs Sivir
How to Beat Sivir as K'Sante
based on 820 K'Sante vs Sivir matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
K'Sante vs Sivir Matchup Summary
Best K'Sante vs Sivir Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Sivir as K'Sante
Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Sivir
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 Sivir
When laning against Sivir, it is possible to throw off the timing of her Spell Shield by faking an advance, then backing off.
Sivir is a powerful pushing champion, so leaving her unattended in a lane for too long will often result in your turrets being destroyed.
Boomerang Blade costs a lot of mana to cast, so dodging it sets Sivir back. If it hits you on the way out, avoid its path on the way back.
K'Sante vs Sivir Counter Stats
How to Counter Sivir with K'Sante in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show some valuable K'Sante against Sivir counter stats that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the two. K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sivir’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Sivir..
K'Sante typically has a similar longest killing spree as their foe does. On average, they receives more damage than Sivir. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between K'Sante and Sivir
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Who is Better, K'Sante or Sivir?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, K'Sante usually fairs equally well when facing off against Sivir, with a 49.6% win rate. Thus, K'Sante makes an ok counter to Sivir.
While K'Sante does have a lower winrate compared to Sivir, when on opposite teams, K'Sante also has a much greater learning curve that makes them a more complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking K'Sante into Siviras their relative depth means you may not be able to reach their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, K'Sante has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Sivir. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Sivir matchups, Sivir is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
K'Sante is a somewhat poor counter to Sivir. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as K'Sante against Sivir.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master K'Sante in order to counter Sivir during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
K'Sante often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Sivir. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your K'Sante versus Sivir build include Thornmail, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante used at least these three pieces in their build, they performed a lot better versus Sivir than with most other typical builds. In fact, K'Sante boasted an average winrate of 49.6% when countering Sivir with these items in their kit.
To have the greatest probability of beating Sivir as K'Sante, K'Sante players should take 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 sets players chose for K'Sante vs Sivir face-offs, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.6% winrate overall.
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