Kai'SaMid build

Off-meta Mid

Bot96%Mid3%
Win
41.7%
▼8.3 vs Mid
LP a game
−1.40
±1.62
Games
599
a win +20.9 · a loss −17.8
Pick · Ban
0.43 · 3.4%
as Mid · any role

How we measure

Kai'Sa Mid on OCE, patch 26.21: Manamune, Luden's Echo, Shadowflame; First Strike + Sorcery; skill order Q > W > E (each the most played of 599 games).

Low sample. 599 games, fewer than 1,000. Read these numbers as rough.

Build

Most played of 599 games

Start

DbHp

54% · 42.4% won

Spells

FlTe

35% · 40.4% won

Skills

starts Q W E

37% · 35.6% won

Items 26.9% of games with a core

  1. Manamune
  2. Luden's Echo
  3. Shadowflame
4th
  • Rd53.8%won55% · 41pick, 41 games
  • Cr48.3%won14% · 10pick, 10 games
  • Zh55.2%won11% · 8pick, 8 games
5th
  • Rd53.5%won25% · 25pick, 25 games
  • Zh50.2%won18% · 18pick, 18 games
all builds

48.3% won (39.4–57.3) · 116 games

4th: of the 74 games with this core that reached it · 5th: all builds. Win rates there are pulled toward the champion's rate at the slot, because a few games say little.

BootsSpellslinger's Shoes43% · 42.4% won

Skill path 34% of games · 40.9% won

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

Core items

First three finished, in the order bought
  1. Manamune › Luden's Echo › Shadowflame116 gamesMost played27%48.3%39% to 57%
  2. Statikk Shiv › Luden's Echo › Voltaic Cyclosword29 gamesFew games6.7%34.5%20% to 53%
  3. Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Nashor's Tooth24 gamesFew games5.6%37.5%21% to 57%

Skills

Max order
  1. starts Q W E37%35.6%219
  2. starts Q W E26%48.4%155
  3. starts Q W EFew games13%55.4%74
  4. starts Q E WFew games4.9%37.9%29
  5. starts W Q EFew games4.4%34.6%26

Starting items

Doran's Bow + 2 × Health Potion54% · 42.4% won · 323 games
  • Doran's Blade + Health Potion 26%41.9% won
  • Cull + Health Potion Few games5.2%32.3% won

Boots

Spellslinger's Shoes43% · 42.4% won · 257 games
  • Gunmetal Greaves 30%38.4% won
  • Crimson Lucidity Few games14%47.0% won

Summoner spells

Flash + Teleport35% · 40.4% won · 208 games
  • Flash + Barrier 28%39.6% won
  • Flash + Ignite 17%48.5% won
Every option as a table41 options
Every build option with its pick, win rate and 95% range
OptionPickWin95% rangeGames
Core items
Manamune › Luden's Echo › Shadowflame27%48.3%39.4%–57.3%116
Statikk Shiv › Luden's Echo › Voltaic CycloswordFew games6.7%34.5%19.9%–52.7%29
Statikk Shiv › Guinsoo's Rageblade › Nashor's ToothFew games5.6%37.5%21.2%–57.3%24
4th item, of 249 games that reached it
Rabadon's DeathcapFew games25%56.5%44.1%–68.1%62
Zhonya's HourglassFew games14%62.9%46.3%–76.8%35
ShadowflameFew games11%42.9%26.5%–60.9%28
CryptbloomFew games9.6%41.7%24.5%–61.2%24
5th item, of 102 games that reached it
Rabadon's DeathcapFew games25%56.0%37.1%–73.3%25
Boots
Spellslinger's Shoes43%42.4%36.5%–48.5%257
Gunmetal Greaves30%38.4%31.6%–45.8%177
Crimson LucidityFew games14%47.0%36.6%–57.6%83
No bootsFew games6.5%41.0%27.1%–56.6%39
Immortal PathFew games3.8%47.8%29.2%–67.0%23
Starting items
Doran's Bow + 2 × Health Potion54%42.4%37.2%–47.9%323
Doran's Blade + Health Potion26%41.9%34.4%–49.8%155
Cull + Health PotionFew games5.2%32.3%18.6%–49.9%31
Summoner spells
Flash + Teleport35%40.4%34.0%–47.2%208
Flash + Barrier28%39.6%32.6%–47.2%169
Flash + Ignite17%48.5%39.1%–58.1%103
Exhaust + FlashFew games13%44.0%33.3%–55.3%75
Skill order
Max Q W E · starts Q W E37%35.6%29.6%–42.2%219
Max Q E W · starts Q W E26%48.4%40.7%–56.2%155
Max W Q E · starts Q W EFew games13%55.4%44.1%–66.2%74
Max Q E W · starts Q E WFew games4.9%37.9%22.7%–56.0%29
Max Q W E · starts W Q EFew games4.4%34.6%19.4%–53.8%26
First 11 skill points
Q W E Q Q R Q W Q W R34%40.9%34.2%–48.0%193
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q E RFew games17%44.9%35.4%–54.8%98
Q W E W W R W Q W Q RFew games9.6%58.2%45.0%–70.3%55
Q W E Q Q R Q E Q W RFew games4.0%39.1%22.2%–59.2%23
Q E W Q Q R Q E Q E RFew games4.0%34.8%18.8%–55.1%23
W Q E Q Q R Q W Q W RFew games3.8%36.4%19.7%–57.1%22
Finished items
Statikk Shiv31%42.1%35.2%–49.3%183
Gunmetal Greaves30%38.4%31.6%–45.8%177
Guinsoo's Rageblade23%39.0%31.2%–47.4%136
Rabadon's Deathcap17%55.5%45.7%–64.8%101
Nashor's ToothFew games14%48.2%37.8%–58.8%83
Kraken SlayerFew games13%42.9%32.4%–54.0%77
Zhonya's HourglassFew games12%53.6%42.0%–64.9%69
Hextech GunbladeFew games10%50.0%37.7%–62.3%60
Voltaic CycloswordFew games9.5%42.1%30.2%–55.0%57
CryptbloomFew games7.9%38.3%25.8%–52.6%47

Questions

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

The most played core is Manamune, then Luden's Echo, then Shadowflame: 19% of 599 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 48.3% win rate.

What skill order do Kai'Sa Mid players use?

Most often they max Q, W, E and start Q, W, E: 37% of 592 games with a skill order in all ranks, patch 26.21, 35.6% win rate.

Which summoner spells do Kai'Sa Mid players take?

Flash and Teleport, in 35% of 599 games in all ranks, patch 26.21, 40.4% win rate.