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Kai'Sa Build & Runes

If you're looking for the best rune build for Kai'Sa we've got you covered. Below you can find the best items and runes to build for Kai'Sa, as determined by calculations of thousands of Plat+ League of Legends games. If you are already familiar with how to play Kai'Sa this is a great resource to quickly get a good rune selection for Patch 14.11. However, if you are a new Kai'Sa player we highly recommend reading through some of the guides above to learn why this build is strong on Kai'Sa!

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Patch 14.11: 143,757 matches scanned * Each section of the build is rated independently of the others

Precision

Inspiration

Second Best

49%

Win Rate 15% Pickrate

Domination

Inspiration

Third Best

48%

Win Rate 10% Pickrate

Precision

Domination

Second Best

49%

Win Rate 27% Pickrate

Third Best

49%

Win Rate 17% Pickrate

Second Best

45%

Win Rate 1% Pickrate

Third Best

52%

Win Rate 1% Pickrate

Second Best

57%

Win Rate 12% Pickrate

Third Best

55%

Win Rate 7% Pickrate

Passive Ability

Second Best

49%

Win Rate 10% Pickrate

Passive Ability

Third Best

47%

Win Rate 7% Pickrate

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Kai'Sa Counters

Learn Kai'Sa's counters and discover matchups where they have an advantage! When you're starting a game of League of Legends you should always keep in mind if you'll be at an advantage or disadvantage against your opponent, so you can know whether to bully them or play safe. You can find detailed breakdowns of each matchup on CounterStats, and you can also check out some Kai'Sa guides to see how to build and play against other champions you may find yourself up against!

This counter data is for Kai'Sa ADC in Plat+ games. The percent shown is the enemy champion's counter rating against Kai'Sa. Counter rating is our own statistic that factors in counter kills, overall kills, early lead ratio, comeback ratio, and win percent to give the whole picture of that champion's effectiveness as a counter pick.

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CR is Counter Rating, which is a combination of multiple counter factors. Counters shown are for Kai'Sa Kai'Sa ADC

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Kai'Sa Skins

Find Kai'Sa's skins and when they were last on sale. Never miss a sale for your favorite skin by using our Wish List feature! You can also find all Kai'Sa skins and chromas on Kai'Sa's skins page.

Skin Release Wishlist Popularity Cost

Heavenscale Kai'Sa

February 7, 2024

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Inkshadow Kai'Sa

May 3, 2023

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Star Guardian Kai'Sa

Legendary

July 14, 2022

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1820

Lagoon Dragon Kai'Sa

October 21, 2021

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K/DA ALL OUT Kai'Sa Prestige Edition

Limited Edition

October 29, 2020

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K/DA ALL OUT Kai'Sa

October 29, 2020

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Arcade Kai'Sa

June 28, 2019

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iG Kai'Sa

Special Events

April 23, 2019

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K/DA Kai'Sa Prestige Edition

Limited Edition

November 3, 2018

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K/DA Kai'Sa

November 3, 2018

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Bullet Angel Kai'Sa

March 7, 2018

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Classic Kai'Sa

Original

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Kai'Sa's Abilities

Second Skin Kai'Sa's Passive

Self

Kai'Sa's attacks stack plasma for 4 seconds and deal an additional 5-23 (at levels 1-16) (+15 / 17.5 / 20 / 22.5 / 25% of ability power plus +1-12 (at levels 1-17) per stack magic damage. Attacking an enemy with 4 stacks consumes the plasma, dealing 15% (+6% per 100 ability power) missing health as magic damage. Nearby allies apply 1 stack to champions they immobilize.

Kai'Sa's suit evolves her basic abilities based on her stats.

Icathian Rain Kai'Sa's Q Ability

600

10 / 9 / 8 / 7 / 6

Kai'Sa launches 6 missiles that split among nearby enemies, each dealing 40 / 55 / 70 / 85 / 100 (+20% of ability power) (+0.55 per bonus attack damage) physical damage. Additional hits on champions or jungle monsters deal 25% damage.

Evolved: Kai'Sa instead fires 12 missiles.

Void Seeker Kai'Sa's W Ability

3000

55 / 60 / 65 / 70 / 75

22 / 20 / 18 / 16 / 14

Kai'Sa fires a void blast that deals 30 / 55 / 80 / 105 / 130 (+ 130% AD) (+ 45% AP) magic damage, applies 2 stacks of Plasma, and grants True Sight of the first enemy hit for 4 seconds.

Evolved: Kai'Sa instead applies 3 stacks of Plasma and hitting a champion reduces the cooldown by 75%.

Supercharge Kai'Sa's E Ability

Self

16 / 14.5 / 13 / 11.5 / 10

Kai'Sa supercharges her void energy, gaining between 55 / 60 / 65 / 70 / 75% to 110 / 120 / 130 / 140 / 150% movement speed depending on her attack speed and becoming ghosted while charging, then she gains 40 / 50 / 60 / 70 / 80% attack speed for 4 seconds.

Attacks reduce this ability's cooldown by 0.5 seconds.

Evolved: Kai'Sa also becomes invisible for 0.5 seconds.

Killer Instinct Kai'Sa's Ultimate (R) Ability

3000

100

130 / 100 / 70 / 70 / 70

Kai'Sa warps near an enemy champion affected by Plasma and gains a 70 / 90 / 110 (+120% of ability power) (+0.9 / 1.35 / 1.8 per attack damage) shield for 2 seconds.

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