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How to Synergize Kai'Sa with Zeri on the Same TeamKai'Sa is in the b tier of champions

Kai'Sa with Zeri

How to Win With Kai'Sa and Zeri Paired TogetherKai'Sa is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Kai'Sa and Zeri

based on 195 Kai'Sa with Zeri pairs
Win Rate
37.9 %
K/D/A
1.89
Pick Rate
0.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the stats from from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Kai'Sa has been on the same team as Zeri in 195 recent, ranked games. By accumulating so much complete data directly from the developers of LoL, we are completely sure that we can produce robust, usable builds to help Kai'Sa synergize with Zeri. It is very rare for Kai'Sa to play with Zeri as allies. This pairing has only happened in approximately 0.1% of games with Kai'Sa.

Kai'Sa Zeri Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kai'Sa does a terrible job of playing alongside Zeri. Typically, she wins a poor 37.9% of the time the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to play better as Kai'Sa when playing with Zeri by learning how to better synergize your play style with them, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kai'Sa vs Zeri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTear of the Goddess

Core Kai'Sa Items

~22 Mins
Phantom DancerBloodthirsterNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Nashor's ToothMuramanaGuinsoo's RagebladeKraken Slayer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kai'Sa to level upq
>
Second ability for Kai'Sa to level upe
>
Last skill for Kai'Sa to max outw

Runes

DominationHail of BladesTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kai'Sa's passive ability p
Kai'Sa's q ability q
Kai'Sa's w ability w
Kai'Sa's e ability e
Kai'Sa's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
8
E
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Q
10
E
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E
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Kai'Sa and Zeri

Tips for Playing as Kai'Sa with Zeri

Make sure to buy items that will evolve at least 1 or 2 of your spells.

Work with your teammates to set up your Ultimate and optimize damage with your passive.

Try to catch enemy carries alone to burst them with Icathian Rain.

Kai'Sa Zeri Synergy Stats

Kai'Sa Image
Win Rate
37.9 %
VS
Win Rate
62.1 %
Zeri Image
7
< Kills >
7.7
6.4
< Deaths >
6.3
5.1
< Assists >
6.2
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
1.77
174
< Minions Killed >
180
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.23
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.46
10,172
< Physical Damage >
12,169
10,086
< Magic Damage >
8,110
564
< True Damage >
432
20,823
< Damage Dealt >
20,712
19,873
< Damage Taken >
20,172
12,046
< Gold Earned >
12,522
1.69
< Towers >
2.1
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
3,585
< Total Healing >
4,377
12,931
< Experience >
12,822
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
40
< Time Dealing CC >
45

How to Play with Zeri as Kai'Sa in LoL

The Kai'Sa Zeri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zeri, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Kai'Sa sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Zeri. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Zeri helps Kai'Sa perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Kai'Sa is an ally to Zeri, she gets a marginal improvement in her complete damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Zeri provides cover for her to dish out more damage or that their support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Kai'Sa is played with Zeri on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Zeri.

Additionally, when Kai'Sa plays with Zeri on the same side, she often takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Zeri does a decent job of covering Kai'Sa in team fights.

Synergies between Kai'Sa and Zeri

Damage Types Compared

Kai'Sa
Zeri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kai'Sa
Zeri

Is Kai'Sa better when played alongside Zeri?

There is no one best champion pairing for Kai'Sa that will no matter what be her best ally. However, Zeri is a terrible teammate for Kai'Sa. By locking into the same side as Kai'Sa, they decreases their win rate by -8.6% to 37.9%. This demonstrates that there is a terrible synergy between Kai'Sa and Zeri that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Zeri has a lower difficulty than Kai'Sa. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Zeri comrades to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.

Working alongside, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by aligning Kai'Sa and Zeri together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates much support. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Zeri ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Kai'Sa Players

How We Calculated Our Kai'Sa Zeri Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kai'Sa and Zeri, we analyzed 195 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Kai'Sa with Zeri comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Kai'Sa in order to synergize with Zeri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to master some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important items to prioritize in your Kai'Sa and Zeri synergy build include Phantom Dancer, Bloodthirster, and Navori Quickblades. When Kai'Sa included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Zeri than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Kai'Sa had an average win rate of 37.9% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Zeri with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Kai'Sa players should use the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Legend: Bloodline, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 37.9% win rate overall.

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