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

Zoe with Kai'Sa

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

based on 1,958 Zoe with Kai'Sa pairs
Win Rate
44.1 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download data from from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Zoe has fought alongside Kai'Sa in 1958 recently played, competitive matches. By pooling so much complete data straight from the developers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can showcase high-quality, insightful builds to help Zoe synergize with Kai'Sa. It is somewhat uncommon for Zoe to play with Kai'Sa as allies. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 4.0% of games with Zoe.

Zoe Kai'Sa Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Zoe has done a terrible job of teaming up with Kai'Sa. Normally, she wins a lowly 44.1% of rounds the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to win more matches as Zoe when playing with Kai'Sa by learning how to better synergize your tactics with her, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Zoe vs Kai'Sa Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Zoe Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Lich BaneZhonya's HourglassZaz'Zak's RealmspikeStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Zoe's passive ability p
Zoe's q ability q
Zoe's w ability w
Zoe's e ability e
Zoe's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Q
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E
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R
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E
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Zoe and Kai'Sa

Tips for Playing as Zoe with Kai'Sa

Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Find a hiding spot to set up for a long distance kill.

Break Sleep with your biggest damage source, since enemies who are asleep take double damage.

Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown. Casting it behind yourself before redirecting can deal tons of damage.

Advice to Understand How Kai'Sa Will Play

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.

Zoe Kai'Sa Synergy Stats

Zoe Image
Win Rate
44.1 %
VS
Win Rate
55.9 %
Kai'Sa Image
6.5
< Kills >
6.8
5.9
< Deaths >
5.9
7.2
< Assists >
7.3
1.48
< Killing Sprees >
1.56
134
< Minions Killed >
134
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.41
1,699
< Physical Damage >
1,724
17,453
< Magic Damage >
17,979
3,310
< True Damage >
3,443
22,462
< Damage Dealt >
23,147
18,883
< Damage Taken >
19,143
10,868
< Gold Earned >
11,083
1.61
< Towers >
1.68
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
2,210
< Total Healing >
2,280
13,206
< Experience >
13,374
25
< Vision Score >
25
12
< Wards Placed >
12
136
< Time Dealing CC >
138

How to Play with Kai'Sa as Zoe in LoL

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

Overall, Zoe sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kai'Sa. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kai'Sa helps Zoe perform not as well in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Zoe tries to synergize with Kai'Sa, she gets a small decrease in her total damage output. This change could indicate that Kai'Sa does not support by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that her presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Zoe is played together with Kai'Sa on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Kai'Sa.

Moreover, when Zoe plays with Kai'Sa on the same side, she typically receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Kai'Sa does a decent job of covering Zoe in teamfights.

Synergies between Zoe and Kai'Sa

Damage Types Compared

Zoe
Kai'Sa
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Zoe
Kai'Sa

Is Zoe better when played alongside Kai'Sa?

There is no top champion pairing for Zoe that will 100% of the time be her ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Kai'Sa is a below average teammate for Zoe. By playing on the same team as Zoe, she drops their win rate by -2.9% to 44.1%. This proves that there is a negative synergy between Zoe and Kai'Sa that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Kai'Sa has a greater difficulty than Zoe. That means Zoe players must be very careful when lining up Kai'Sa comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.

When playing cooperatively, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champions might be able to provide enough cover for their team's carries.

Although, by grouping Zoe and Kai'Sa together, you may not be providing your side very much utility. Plan to have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Kai'Sa ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Zoe Players

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

For this guide on pairing Zoe and Kai'Sa, we analyzed 1,958 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 Zoe with Kai'Sa 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Zoe in order to synergize with Kai'Sa during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The most crucial items to include in your Zoe and Kai'Sa synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Zoe included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better as an ally of Kai'Sa than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Zoe boasted an average winrate of 44.1% helping carry Kai'Sa with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Zoe and Kai'Sa pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 44.1% win rate overall.

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