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Rengar vs Kha'Zix

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How to Beat Kha'Zix as Rengar

based on 5,009 Rengar vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
52.9 %
K/D/A
2.06
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of rated LoL matches that we evaluate each and every week. This guide on how to beat Kha'Zix as Rengar resulted from an evaluation of 5009 ranked matches where both champions clashed against each other. This particular champion pairing is relatively rare. Rengar is forced to battle against Kha'Zix in only 3.8% of his rounds.

Rengar vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Rengar does a good job of beating Kha'Zix. On average, he wins a terrific 52.9% of the time the champs fight each other in. In Rengar against Kha'Zix games, Rengar’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Kha'Zix.

Best Rengar vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Caulfield's WarhammerSerrated Dirk

Core Rengar Items

~22 Mins
Edge of NightAxiom ArcProfane Hydra

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSerylda's GrudgeLord Dominik's RegardsOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rengar to level upq
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Second ability for Rengar to level upe
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Last skill for Rengar to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
InspirationMagical FootwearFuture's Market
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Rengar's passive ability p
Rengar's q ability q
Rengar's w ability w
Rengar's e ability e
Rengar's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Rengar

Tips for Playing as Rengar against Kha'Zix

Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.

Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.

A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!

Advice to Win Against Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Rengar vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Rengar Image
Win Rate
52.9 %
VS
Win Rate
47.1 %
Kha'Zix Image
8.7
< Kills >
8.3
7.2
< Deaths >
6.8
6.1
< Assists >
5.9
1.96
< Killing Sprees >
1.92
40
< Minions Killed >
26
1.32
< Dragons Killed >
1.69
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.31
18,373
< Physical Damage >
17,453
1,318
< Magic Damage >
1,071
1,141
< True Damage >
929
20,832
< Damage Dealt >
19,453
34,442
< Damage Taken >
33,886
13,246
< Gold Earned >
12,758
1.36
< Towers >
0.99
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
16,412
< Total Healing >
16,108
14,382
< Experience >
13,876
21
< Vision Score >
23
5
< Wards Placed >
6
234
< Time Dealing CC >
208

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Rengar in LoL

The stats shown here feature some critical Rengar versus Kha'Zix counter stats that can help you grasp the distinctions between the two. For instance, Rengar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kha'Zix’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rengar may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kha'Zix..

Rengar usually has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Kha'Zix. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rengar and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Rengar
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rengar
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Rengar or Kha'Zix?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rengar usually wins when taking on Kha'Zix, with a 52.9% win rate. Thus, Rengar makes a good counter for Kha'Zix.

While Rengar does have a higher win rate compared to Kha'Zix, when they face off with one another, Rengar also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Rengar into Kha'Zixas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Rengar has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rengar vs Kha'Zix matchups, Rengar is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Rengar is a good counter to Kha'Zix. Focus your play on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Rengar against Kha'Zix.

Additional Information for Rengar Players

How We Calculated Our Rengar vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Rengar, we analyzed 5,009 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 Kha'Zix as Rengar 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

If you would like to truly master Rengar in order to counter Kha'Zix during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rengar on average accumulates more CS as Kha'Zix. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Rengar versus Kha'Zix build include Edge of Night, Axiom Arc, and Profane Hydra. When Rengar used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs Kha'Zix than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Rengar had an average winrate of 52.9% when countering Kha'Zix with this build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Kha'Zix as Rengar, you should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Future's Market, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Rengar vs Kha'Zix clashes, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Kha'Zix as Rengar are shown for all skill levels combined. To filter the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.