Shaco vs K'Sante
How to Beat K'Sante as Shaco
based on 2,052 Shaco vs K'Sante matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Shaco vs K'Sante Matchup Summary
Best Shaco vs K'Sante Counter Build
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Shaco
Tips for Playing as Shaco against K'Sante
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
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.
Shaco vs K'Sante Counter Stats
How to Counter K'Sante with Shaco in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some vital Shaco versus K'Sante matchup statistics that can help us understand the differences between the two. As an example, Shaco’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than K'Sante’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Shaco may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than K'Sante..
Shaco usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives less damage than K'Sante. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Shaco and K'Sante
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Who is Better, Shaco or K'Sante?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Shaco usually wins when playing against K'Sante, with a 51.8% win rate. Thus, Shaco makes a good counter to K'Sante.
While Shaco does have a higher winrate than K'Sante, when they face off with one another, Shaco also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Shaco into K'Santeas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Shaco has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to K'Sante. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Shaco vs K'Sante matchups, Shaco is the better champ with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Shaco is a decent counter for K'Sante. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Shaco against K'Sante.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Shaco in order to counter K'Sante during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Shaco often accumulates a lot less CS relative to K'Sante. Champs who on average don't get much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The top items to have in your Shaco versus K'Sante build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Bloodsong, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Shaco bought at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when facing K'Sante than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Shaco had an average win rate of 51.8% when countering K'Sante with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against K'Sante as Shaco, you should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Shaco vs K'Sante clashes, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.8% winrate overall.
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