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How to Win Zyra vs K'Sante Counter MatchupZyra is in the s tier of champions

Zyra vs K'Sante

How to Beat K'Sante as Zyra in LoLZyra is in the a tier of champions
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TankFighter

How to Beat K'Sante as Zyra

based on 2,331 Zyra vs K'Sante matchups
Win Rate
54 %
K/D/A
2.39
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League games that we review each week. This guide on how to beat K'Sante as Zyra resulted from an analysis of 2331 ranked matches where both champions clashed against one another. This particular champion pairing is somewhat rare. Zyra is forced to battle against K'Sante in only 1.5% of her rounds.

Zyra vs K'Sante Matchup Summary

Zyra has done a great job of countering K'Sante. Typically, she wins a fantastic 54.0% of matches the champions face one another in. In Zyra versus K'Sante matches, Zyra’s side is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood. This implies that she probably will get first blood against K'Sante.

Best Zyra vs K'Sante Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Zyra Items

~22 Mins
CryptbloomZaz'Zak's RealmspikeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassRylai's Crystal ScepterLuden's CompanionMorellonomicon

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationTaste of BloodRelentless Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Zyra's passive ability p
Zyra's q ability q
Zyra's w ability w
Zyra's e ability e
Zyra's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
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E
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R
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E
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Q
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Zyra

Tips for Playing as Zyra against K'Sante

Seeds grant vision to your team.

Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.

Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.

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.

Zyra vs K'Sante Counter Stats

Zyra Image
Win Rate
54 %
VS
Win Rate
46 %
K'Sante Image
3.7
< Kills >
5
6.1
< Deaths >
5.6
10.9
< Assists >
6
0.78
< Killing Sprees >
1.14
56
< Minions Killed >
174
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.03
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.38
1,029
< Physical Damage >
14,491
19,696
< Magic Damage >
3,530
1,067
< True Damage >
1,613
21,794
< Damage Dealt >
19,635
18,415
< Damage Taken >
32,639
9,680
< Gold Earned >
11,213
1.83
< Towers >
2
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
2,023
< Total Healing >
5,161
11,364
< Experience >
15,205
60
< Vision Score >
16
25
< Wards Placed >
8
280
< Time Dealing CC >
1,142

How to Counter K'Sante with Zyra in LoL

The stats provided here clarify some critical Zyra versus K'Sante counter statistics that may help us understand the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Zyra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than K'Sante’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Zyra may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than K'Sante. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Zyra usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her counter does. On average, she takes less damage than K'Sante. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Zyra and K'Sante

Damage Types Compared

Zyra
K'Sante
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zyra
K'Sante

Who is Better, Zyra or K'Sante?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Zyra usually wins when trying to fight K'Sante, with a 54.0% win rate. As a result, Zyra makes a great counter to K'Sante.

While Zyra does have a much higher win rate compared to K'Sante, when facing one another, Zyra also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champ to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Zyra into K'Santeas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Zyra also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to K'Sante. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Zyra vs K'Sante matchups, Zyra is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Zyra is a great counter for K'Sante. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Zyra against K'Sante.

Additional Information for Zyra Players

How We Calculated Our Zyra vs K'Sante Build and Stats

For this guide on countering K'Sante as Zyra, we analyzed 2,331 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 K'Sante as Zyra 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Zyra in order to counter K'Sante during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zyra most often racks up a lot less CS compared to K'Sante. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Zyra versus K'Sante build include Cryptbloom, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Zyra incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting K'Sante than with most other common builds. In fact, Zyra boasted an average winrate of 54.0% when countering K'Sante with this build.

To have the greatest probability of beating K'Sante as Zyra, Zyra players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Relentless Hunter, and Taste of Blood runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Zyra vs K'Sante counters, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 54.0% win rate overall.

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