Sivir's Boomerang Blade returns to her after reaching the max range, so you can shift position to hit enemies who would otherwise have evaded it.
Try saving Spell Shield for enemy abilities that can disable you such as stuns and roots.
Ricochet resets Sivir's basic attack timer on activation, so activating this immediately after landing a normal basic attack will maximize damage output.
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.
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several influential Sivir against K'Sante counter statistics that may help you grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. Sivir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than K'Sante’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Sivir may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than K'Sante..
Sivir often has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Typically, she receives less damage than K'Sante. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Sivir usually fairs equally well when facing off against K'Sante, with a 50.4% win rate. Therefore, Sivir makes an ok counter for K'Sante.
While Sivir does have a higher winrate than K'Sante, when facing one another, Sivir also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Sivir into K'Sante.
Additionally, Sivir has almost no amount of CC and other utility, 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 Sivir vs K'Sante matchups, Sivir is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Sivir is a decent counter to K'Sante. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Sivir against K'Sante.
To learn all of the intricacies of Sivir in order to counter K'Sante during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sivir most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to K'Sante. Champs who on average don't earn much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Sivir versus K'Sante build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Sivir incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when fighting K'Sante than with many other typical builds. In fact, Sivir boasted an average winrate of 50.4% when playing against K'Sante with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against K'Sante as Sivir, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Sivir vs K'Sante face-offs, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.4% win rate overall.
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