Tier list / ADC / Ashe

Ashe matchups

Tier 4#25 ADC5Full build
You playAshe

Tier 449.8% win · #25 adc

An even matchup50.9%Ashe wins 50.9% of games into Kai'Sa, a little above the 49.8% Ashe wins overall.
AgainstKai'Sa

Tier 149.0% win · #3 adc

50.9%49.9%

7,941 gamesSample A 50.3%Sample B 52.5%Sample C 51.7%Gold at 15 −166Full matchup pageSample A, Sample B, Sample C · Emerald+ · 6 Nov

Overall win rate by rank, not this matchup:Ashe: Gold 49.2% · Plat 49.1% · Emerald 49.5% · Diamond 50.2%Kai'Sa: Gold 49.5% · Plat 49.8% · Emerald 49.6% · Diamond 48.7%

Lane plan

Keep Kai’sa in check by using Ashe’s superior range. Try to avoid direct confrontations!

Lane tip from this patch's games, play defensive
  • Hexoptics C44

    You complete Hexoptics C44 at ~11 min; Kai'Sa completes Kraken Slayer at ~11 min. You spike together.

  • Level 3: Kai'Sa's Void Seeker (W) is 20s, your Volley (W) is 18s, so you're back first. Level 6: Kai'Sa's ultimate 130s, yours 100s.

  • Barrier

    Kai'Sa takes Flash + Barrier in 69.0% of games. You take Flash + Barrier (69.4%).

Build into Kai'Sa

Sample B · Emerald+ · 3,176 games · 6 Nov

Items

Most built at each step, in buy order; small icons are the other picks

  1. Start0:00

    Doran's BowHealth PotionHealth Potion

    Doran's Bow + Health Potion + Health Potion

    88.2% of games · 52.4% win
    • Doran's BladeHealth Potion55.2%

  2. First back

    Long SwordDaggerBoots

    Long Sword, Dagger, Boots

    Bought in most games

  3. 1st item11 min

    Hexoptics C44

    Hexoptics C44

    61.1% of games · 53.9% win
    • Kraken Slayer50.1%
    • Yun Tal Wildarrows55.9%

  4. 2nd item18 min

    Phantom Dancer

    Phantom Dancer

    68.4% of games · 54.5% win
    • Runaan's Hurricane54.5%
    • Infinity Edge61.0%

  5. 3rd item24 min

    Infinity Edge

    Infinity Edge

    45.7% of games · 58.8% win
    • Lord Dominik's Regards53.4%
    • Mortal Reminder52.9%

  6. Boots10 min

    Berserker's Greaves

    Berserker's Greaves

    87.8% of games · 52.8% win
    • Gluttonous Greaves58.6%
    • Boots of Swiftness54.4%

  7. Late29–34 min

    Lord Dominik's RegardsInfinity EdgeMortal Reminder

    Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge or Mortal Reminder

    One of them, for what you're facing

Runes

Most played page, 3,038 games

PrecisionPrecision

  1. Lethal TempoLethal Tempopicked in 95.7%
  2. Presence of MindPresence of Mindpicked in 89.2%
  3. Legend: AlacrityLegend: Alacritypicked in 76.7%
  4. Cut DownCut Downpicked in 90.1%

InspirationInspiration

  1. Approach VelocityApproach Velocitypicked in 92.1%
  2. Biscuit DeliveryBiscuit Deliverypicked in 57.2%

Shards

Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealthAttack Speed · Adaptive Force · Health

KeystoneWin rate

  2. Press the AttackPress the Attackpicked in 3.5% · 112 games · no full page52.7%

Skill order

Most played order, 782 games
Q28101213
W14579
E31415
R611

Max

  1. WQE89.6% pick · 2,710 games53.9%
  2. QWE9.7% pick · 294 games53.1%

Kai'Sa: Q start, max QEW10,802 games

Summoner spells

FlashBarrierFlash + Barrier69.4% pick

FlashBarrierKai'Sa: Flash + Barrier, 69.0%77,518 games

Play against Kai'Sa

Cooldowns at levels 1, 3, 6 and 11 on each side's most played skill order, before ability haste

Kai'Sa's abilities

Your opponent · uses mana
  1. P Second SkinPassive
  2. Q Icathian Rain10 / 9 / 8 / 7 / 6s cooldown · 55 mana · 600 range10s10s8s6s
  3. W Void Seeker20 / 18.5 / 17 / 15.5 / 14s cooldown · 55 / 60 / 65 / 70 / 75 mana · 3000 range—20s20s20s
  4. E Supercharge16 / 14.5 / 13 / 11.5 / 10s cooldown · 30 mana—16s16s13s
  5. R Killer Instinct130 / 100 / 70s cooldown · 100 mana · 2000 / 2500 / 3000 range——130s130s

Void Seeker (W) is the long one early: 20s at level 3, so trade once it's down. — means not learned yet at that level.

Ashe's abilities

You · uses mana
  1. P Frost ShotPassive
  2. Q Ranger's Focus0s cooldown · 30 mana · 400 range—0s0s0s
  3. W Volley18 / 14.5 / 11 / 7.5 / 4s cooldown · 75 / 70 / 65 / 60 / 55 mana · 1200 range18s18s11s4s
  4. E Hawkshot5s cooldown · No cost · 25000 range—5s5s5s
  5. R Enchanted Crystal Arrow100 / 80 / 60s cooldown · 100 mana · 25000 range——100s80s

Volley (W) is the long one early: 18s at level 3, so trade once it's down. — means not learned yet at that level.

All 25 adc matchups

Ashe's win rate into each one · green beats Ashe's average, rose falls short
44.0%46.0%48.0%50.0%52.0%54.0%

Numbers from Sample A (collected 6 Nov), Sample B (Emerald+, collected 6 Nov) and Sample C (Emerald+, collected 6 Nov), ranked Solo/Duo, patch 16.22. Combined win rates weight each sample by its games. Next Queue doesn't collect these games itself.