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How to Win Orianna vs K'Sante Counter MatchupOrianna is in the b tier of champions

Orianna vs K'Sante

How to Beat K'Sante as Orianna in LoLOrianna is in the a tier of champions
MageSupport
TankFighter

How to Beat K'Sante as Orianna

based on 826 Orianna vs K'Sante matchups
Win Rate
51.1 %
K/D/A
2.67
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League of Legends rounds that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat K'Sante as Orianna came out of an evaluation of 826 ranked matches where both champions faced off against each other. This particular champion matchup is somewhat rare. Orianna fights K'Sante in only 1.6% of her matches.

Orianna vs K'Sante Matchup Summary

Orianna does a decent job of beating K'Sante. On average, she wins a acceptable 51.1% of games the champs face off with one another in. In Orianna versus K'Sante games, Orianna’s side is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that she most likely will be able to get first blood against K'Sante.

Best Orianna vs K'Sante Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeTear of the Goddess

Core Orianna Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentSeraph's EmbraceShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Orianna to level upq
>
Second ability for Orianna to level upw
>
Last skill for Orianna to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Orianna's passive ability p
Orianna's q ability q
Orianna's w ability w
Orianna's e ability e
Orianna's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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W
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R

Guide to Countering K'Sante as Orianna

Tips for Playing as Orianna against K'Sante

Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.

Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.

Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.

Advice to Win Against K'Sante

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Orianna vs K'Sante Counter Stats

Orianna Image
Win Rate
51.1 %
VS
Win Rate
48.9 %
K'Sante Image
5.2
< Kills >
4.8
5.4
< Deaths >
5.5
9.2
< Assists >
6
1.19
< Killing Sprees >
1.13
171
< Minions Killed >
174
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.4
1,053
< Physical Damage >
14,015
19,193
< Magic Damage >
3,401
330
< True Damage >
1,531
20,577
< Damage Dealt >
18,949
18,518
< Damage Taken >
31,367
11,214
< Gold Earned >
11,096
2.13
< Towers >
2.19
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
1,868
< Total Healing >
4,867
14,204
< Experience >
14,833
22
< Vision Score >
16
10
< Wards Placed >
8
345
< Time Dealing CC >
1,060

How to Counter K'Sante with Orianna in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore some strategic Orianna vs. K'Sante counter statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between the two. For instance, Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than K'Sante’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than K'Sante..

Orianna usually has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. On average, she receives less damage than K'Sante. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Orianna and K'Sante

Damage Types Compared

Orianna
K'Sante
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Orianna
K'Sante

Who is Better, Orianna or K'Sante?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Orianna usually wins when taking on K'Sante, with a 51.1% win rate. Therefore, Orianna makes a good counter to K'Sante.

While Orianna does have a higher win rate compared to K'Sante, when on opposite teams, Orianna also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Orianna into K'Santeas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Orianna also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to K'Sante. This 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 in League of Legends, in Orianna vs K'Sante matchups, Orianna is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Orianna is a decent counter for K'Sante. Focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Orianna against K'Sante.

Additional Information for Orianna Players

How We Calculated Our Orianna vs K'Sante Build and Stats

For this guide on countering K'Sante as Orianna, we analyzed 826 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter K'Sante as Orianna comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Orianna in order to counter K'Sante during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Orianna often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to K'Sante. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions 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, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Orianna versus K'Sante build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better versus K'Sante than with most other common builds. In fact, Orianna had an average winrate of 51.1% when playing against K'Sante with this counter build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing K'Sante as Orianna, Orianna players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Orianna vs K'Sante counter picks, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.1% win rate overall.

If you want to view Orianna vs K'Sante tips and counter stats for a a particular division, please choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and guides given are calculated using every game completed with both champions.