Taliyah vs K'Sante
How to Beat K'Sante as Taliyah
based on 713 Taliyah vs K'Sante matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Taliyah vs K'Sante Matchup Summary
Best Taliyah vs K'Sante Counter Build
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Taliyah
Tips for Playing as Taliyah against K'Sante
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 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.
Taliyah vs K'Sante Counter Stats
How to Counter K'Sante with Taliyah in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature several strategic Taliyah versus K'Sante matchup stats that may help you distinguish the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Taliyah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than K'Sante’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Taliyah may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than K'Sante..
Taliyah typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives less damage than K'Sante. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Taliyah and K'Sante
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Who is Better, Taliyah or K'Sante?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Taliyah usually wins when playing against K'Sante, with a 52.9% win rate. As a result, Taliyah makes a good counter for K'Sante.
While Taliyah does have a higher winrate than K'Sante, when facing one another, Taliyah also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Taliyah into K'Sante.
Additionally, Taliyah also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to K'Sante. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Taliyah vs K'Sante matchups, Taliyah is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Taliyah is an above average counter for K'Sante. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Taliyah against K'Sante.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Taliyah 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 pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taliyah usually picks up a similar amount of CS as K'Sante. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Taliyah versus K'Sante build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Taliyah bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs. K'Sante than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Taliyah had an average winrate of 52.9% battling K'Sante with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against K'Sante as Taliyah, Taliyah players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Taliyah vs K'Sante counter picks, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.9% win rate overall.
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