Tier list / ADC / Twitch

Twitch matchups

Tier 2#8 ADC1Full build
You playTwitch

Tier 251.0% win · #8 adc

An even matchup50.3%Twitch wins 50.3% of games into Kai'Sa, a little below the 51.0% Twitch wins overall.
AgainstKai'Sa

Tier 149.0% win · #3 adc

50.3%50.8%

7,112 gamesSample A 50.9%Sample B 51.5%Sample C 50.0%Gold at 15 −143Full matchup pageSample A, Sample B, Sample C · Emerald+ · 6 Nov

Overall win rate by rank, not this matchup:Twitch: Gold 51.5% · Plat 51.9% · Emerald 51.1% · Diamond 50.3%Kai'Sa: Gold 49.5% · Plat 49.8% · Emerald 49.6% · Diamond 48.7%

Lane plan

Be careful not to take Kai’sa’s Icathian Rain (Q)’s full damage by yourself, and try to avoid her Void Seeker (W) if you can!

Lane tip from this patch's games, play even
  • The Collector

    You complete The Collector 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 Ambush (Q) is 16s, so you're back first. Level 6: Kai'Sa's ultimate 130s, yours 90s.

  • Barrier

    Kai'Sa takes Flash + Barrier in 69.0% of games. You take Flash + Barrier (78.5%).

Build into Kai'Sa

Sample B · Emerald+ · 2,815 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

    82.7% of games · 51.7% win
    • Doran's BladeHealth Potion50.8%
    • Doran's RingHealth PotionHealth Potion46.4%

  2. First back

    Long SwordDaggerBoots

    Long Sword, Dagger, Boots

    Bought in most games

  3. 1st item11 min

    The Collector

    The Collector

    68.5% of games · 51.8% win
    • Yun Tal Wildarrows53.2%
    • Nashor's Tooth43.6%

  4. 2nd item17 min

    Fiendhunter Bolts

    Fiendhunter Bolts

    50.2% of games · 52.5% win
    • Runaan's Hurricane54.0%
    • Infinity Edge55.0%

  5. 3rd item23 min

    Infinity Edge

    Infinity Edge

    46.9% of games · 59.9% win
    • Runaan's Hurricane57.6%
    • Lord Dominik's Regards50.4%

  6. Boots13 min

    Berserker's Greaves

    Berserker's Greaves

    88.3% of games · 52.4% win
    • Gluttonous Greaves61.6%
    • Ionian Boots of Lucidity40.0%

  7. Late28–31 min

    Lord Dominik's RegardsInfinity EdgeRunaan's Hurricane

    Lord Dominik's Regards, Infinity Edge or Runaan's Hurricane

    One of them, for what you're facing

Runes

Most played page, 2,277 games

PrecisionPrecision

  1. Lethal TempoLethal Tempopicked in 80.9%
  2. TriumphTriumphpicked in 86.4%
  3. Legend: AlacrityLegend: Alacritypicked in 95.0%
  4. Cut DownCut Downpicked in 68.0%

SorcerySorcery

  1. Gathering StormGathering Stormpicked in 62.7%
  2. Axiom ArcanistAxiom Arcanistpicked in 60.0%

Shards

Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealthAttack Speed · Adaptive Force · Health

KeystoneWin rate

  2. Press the AttackPress the Attackpicked in 17.8% · 502 games · no full page49.8%

Skill order

Most played order, 999 games
Q18101213
W31415
E24579
R611

Max

  1. EQW93.7% pick · 2,541 games52.1%
  2. EWQ3.7% pick · 101 games43.6%

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

Summoner spells

FlashBarrierFlash + Barrier78.5% 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.

Twitch's abilities

You · uses mana
  1. P Deadly VenomPassive
  2. Q Ambush16s cooldown · 40 mana · 20 range16s16s16s16s
  3. W Venom Cask13 / 12 / 11 / 10 / 9s cooldown · 70 mana · 950 range—13s13s13s
  4. E Contaminate12 / 11 / 10 / 9 / 8s cooldown · 50 / 60 / 70 / 80 / 90 mana · 1200 range—12s10s8s
  5. R Spray and Pray90s cooldown · 100 mana · 1200 range——90s90s

Ambush (Q) is the long one early: 16s at level 3, so trade once it's down. — means not learned yet at that level.

All 24 adc matchups

Twitch's win rate into each one · green beats Twitch's average, rose falls short
40.0%42.0%44.0%46.0%48.0%50.0%52.0%54.0%56.0%58.0%

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.