Kai'SaMid build

Off-meta Mid

Bot96%Mid2%
Win
45.8%
▼4.2 vs Mid
LP a game
0.00
±0.42
Games
9,238
a win +21.0 · a loss −18.1
Pick · Ban
0.33 · 2.6%
as Mid · any role

How we measure

Kai'Sa Mid on EUW, patch 26.20: Manamune, Luden's Echo, Shadowflame; First Strike + Sorcery; skill order Q > W > E (each the most played of 9,238 games).

Build

Most played of 9,238 games

Start

DbHp

49% · 46.6% won

Spells

FlBa

39% · 45.3% won

Skills

starts Q W E

38% · 41.9% won

Items 28.6% of games with a core

  1. Manamune
  2. Luden's Echo
  3. Shadowflame
4th
  • Rd56.6% won31% pick
  • Sh54.0% won17% pick
  • Zh54.3% won11% pick
5th
  • Rd53.2% won27% pick
  • Vs59.6% won19% pick
  • Zh51.8% won13% pick

50.3% won (48.2–52.5) · 2,004 games

BootsSpellslinger's Shoes50% · 46.4% won

Skill path 34% of games · 47.5% won

Skill path: the first 11 points measured, levels 12 to 18 from the max order
Ability123456789101112131415161718
QQ14579
WW28101213
EE314151718
RR61116

Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Manamune › Luden's Echo › Shadowflame2,004 gamesMost played29%50.3%48% to 53%
  2. Kraken Slayer › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Nashor's Tooth425 games6.1%56.5%52% to 61%
  3. Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Nashor's Tooth412 games5.9%55.3%51% to 60%
  4. Kraken Slayer › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Terminus233 games3.3%55.8%49% to 62%
  5. Statikk Shiv › Voltaic Cyclosword › Luden's Echo222 games3.2%50.9%44% to 57%
  6. Statikk Shiv › Luden's Echo › Voltaic Cyclosword196 games2.8%57.1%50% to 64%
  7. Manamune › Luden's Echo › Horizon Focus195 games2.8%52.3%45% to 59%
  8. Manamune › Luden's Echo › Rabadon's Deathcap192 games2.7%51.6%45% to 59%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts Q W E38%41.9%3,501
  2. starts Q W EHighest win34%50.3%3,135
  3. starts Q E W6.9%46.3%633
  4. starts Q W E5.7%42.9%524
  5. starts Q E W5.1%42.2%469

Starting items

Doran's Bow + 2 × Health Potion49% · 46.6% won · 4,483 games
  • Doran's Blade + Health Potion 32%46.0% won
  • Cull + Health Potion 11%42.1% won

Boots

Spellslinger's Shoes50% · 46.4% won · 4,589 games
  • Gunmetal Greaves 35%47.8% won
  • No boots 5.8%29.5% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Barrier39% · 45.3% won · 3,643 games
  • Flash + Teleport 36%45.2% won
  • Exhaust + Flash 13%46.7% won
Every option as a table54 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Manamune › Luden's Echo › Shadowflame29%50.3%48.2%–52.5%2,004
Kraken Slayer › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Nashor's Tooth6.1%56.5%51.7%–61.1%425
Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Nashor's Tooth5.9%55.3%50.5%–60.1%412
Kraken Slayer › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Terminus3.3%55.8%49.4%–62.0%233
Statikk Shiv › Voltaic Cyclosword › Luden's Echo3.2%50.9%44.4%–57.4%222
Statikk Shiv › Luden's Echo › Voltaic Cyclosword2.8%57.1%50.1%–63.9%196
Manamune › Luden's Echo › Horizon Focus2.8%52.3%45.3%–59.2%195
Manamune › Luden's Echo › Rabadon's Deathcap2.7%51.6%44.5%–58.5%192
4th item, of 4,141 games that reached it
Rabadon's Deathcap31%56.6%53.8%–59.3%1,278
Shadowflame17%54.0%50.3%–57.7%707
Zhonya's Hourglass11%54.3%49.7%–58.8%459
Void Staff7.5%53.9%48.3%–59.3%312
Nashor's Tooth5.9%49.6%43.4%–55.8%244
Terminus3.7%54.0%46.0%–61.7%152
5th item, of 1,712 games that reached it
Rabadon's Deathcap27%53.2%48.7%–57.7%464
Void Staff19%59.6%54.1%–64.8%319
Zhonya's Hourglass13%51.8%45.3%–58.2%226
Shadowflame6.4%54.1%44.8%–63.2%109
CryptbloomFew games5.7%58.8%48.8%–68.0%97
Nashor's ToothFew games3.7%52.4%40.3%–64.2%63
Boots
Spellslinger's Shoes50%46.4%44.9%–47.8%4,589
Gunmetal Greaves35%47.8%46.1%–49.5%3,191
No boots5.8%29.5%25.8%–33.5%532
Immortal Path4.1%45.8%40.8%–50.8%378
Crimson Lucidity3.9%46.2%41.2%–51.4%359
Starting items
Doran's Bow + 2 × Health Potion49%46.6%45.1%–48.1%4,483
Doran's Blade + Health Potion32%46.0%44.2%–47.8%2,964
Cull + Health Potion11%42.1%39.1%–45.2%1,028
2 × Health Potion + Tear of the Goddess3.1%42.1%36.4%–47.9%283
Summoner spells
Flash + Barrier39%45.3%43.7%–46.9%3,643
Flash + Teleport36%45.2%43.5%–46.9%3,304
Exhaust + Flash13%46.7%43.8%–49.5%1,181
Flash + Ignite8.6%48.5%45.0%–52.0%790
Skill order
Max Q W E · starts Q W E38%41.9%40.2%–43.5%3,501
Max Q E W · starts Q W E34%50.3%48.6%–52.1%3,135
Max Q E W · starts Q E W6.9%46.3%42.4%–50.2%633
Max W Q E · starts Q W E5.7%42.9%38.8%–47.2%524
Max Q W E · starts Q E W5.1%42.2%37.8%–46.7%469
First 11 skill points
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q W R34%47.5%45.7%–49.3%3,042
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E R25%46.7%44.6%–48.8%2,213
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E R6.0%46.1%41.9%–50.3%532
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q W R4.1%45.0%40.0%–50.2%362
Q E W Q Q R Q W Q W R3.7%44.9%39.6%–50.3%332
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q E R2.8%41.3%35.3%–47.5%247
Finished items
Gunmetal Greaves35%47.8%46.1%–49.5%3,191
Statikk Shiv33%45.5%43.8%–47.3%3,020
Guinsoo's Rageblade28%48.9%47.1%–50.9%2,631
Rabadon's Deathcap24%55.5%53.4%–57.6%2,193
Nashor's Tooth19%52.1%49.8%–54.4%1,796
Kraken Slayer19%47.1%44.8%–49.5%1,776
Zhonya's Hourglass9.8%51.1%47.8%–54.3%901
Voltaic Cyclosword8.6%48.9%45.5%–52.4%795
Void Staff7.5%56.1%52.3%–59.7%694
Terminus6.3%53.1%49.0%–57.2%578

Questions

What do Kai'Sa Mid players build first on EUW?

The most played core is Manamune, then Luden's Echo, then Shadowflame: 22% of 9,238 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 50.3% win rate.

What skill order do Kai'Sa Mid players use?

Most often they max Q, W, E and start Q, W, E: 38% of 9,125 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.20, 41.9% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Kai'Sa Mid players take?

Flash and Barrier, in 39% of 9,238 games in all ranks, patch 26.20, 45.3% win rate.