Taliyah vs Kai'Sa
How to Beat Kai'Sa as Taliyah
based on 1,769 Taliyah vs Kai'Sa matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Taliyah vs Kai'Sa Matchup Summary
Best Taliyah vs Kai'Sa Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kai'Sa as Taliyah
Tips for Playing as Taliyah against Kai'Sa
Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.
Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.
Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.
Advice to Win Against Kai'Sa
Kai'Sa is very vulnerable to getting outranged by mages and long range carries.
Make sure to place wards in your blind spots so you can see Kai'Sa coming.
Kai'Sa is very good at picking off isolated enemies. Stick together against her.
Taliyah vs Kai'Sa Counter Stats
How to Counter Kai'Sa with Taliyah in LoL
The stats provided here underscore several influential Taliyah against Kai'Sa matchup stats that can help you realize the differences between the pair. For instance, Taliyah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kai'Sa’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Taliyah may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Kai'Sa..
Taliyah usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Kai'Sa. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Taliyah and Kai'Sa
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Who is Better, Taliyah or Kai'Sa?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Taliyah usually wins when facing off against Kai'Sa, with a 52.4% win rate. Thus, Taliyah makes a good counter to Kai'Sa.
While Taliyah does have a higher win rate than Kai'Sa, when facing one another, Taliyah also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Taliyah into Kai'Sa.
Furthermore, Taliyah also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kai'Sa. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Taliyah vs Kai'Sa matchups, Taliyah is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Taliyah is an above average counter for Kai'Sa. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Taliyah against Kai'Sa.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Taliyah in order to counter Kai'Sa during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taliyah typically gets less CS relative to Kai'Sa. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Taliyah versus Kai'Sa build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Stormsurge. When Taliyah incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better versus Kai'Sa than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Taliyah boasted an average win rate of 52.4% battling Kai'Sa with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing Kai'Sa as Taliyah, Taliyah players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Taliyah vs Kai'Sa LoL games, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.4% win rate overall.
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