Kayn matchups
Tier 250.0% win · #9 jungle
Tier 248.0% win · #14 jungle
3,719 gamesSample A 51.2%Sample B 53.0%Sample C 50.6%Gold at 15 −179Full matchup pageSample A, Sample B, Sample C · Emerald+ · 6 Nov
Overall win rate by rank, not this matchup:Kayn: Gold 50.2% · Plat 50.1% · Emerald 50.2% · Diamond 50.6%Lee Sin: Gold 47.0% · Plat 47.7% · Emerald 48.3% · Diamond 48.0%
Lane plan
Kayn is weak in combat before he transforms! Focus on jungling and ganking lane to transform as quickly as you can!
Lane tip from this patch's games, play even
You complete Voltaic Cyclosword at ~10 min; Lee Sin completes Eclipse at ~10 min. You spike together.

Level 3: Lee Sin's Sonic Wave / Resonating Strike (Q) is 10s, your Shadow Step (E) is 21s, so Lee Sin is back first. Level 6: Lee Sin's ultimate 110s, yours 120s.

Lee Sin takes Flash + Smite in 100.0% of games. You take Flash + Smite (95.8%).
Build into Lee Sin
Sample B · Emerald+ · 1,491 games · 6 NovItems
Most built at each step, in buy order; small icons are the other picksStart0:00


Scorchclaw Pup + Health Potion
33.9% of games · 55.1% win
46.0%
47.5%
First back
×2Long Sword
Bought in most games1st item10 min

Voltaic Cyclosword
46.7% of games · 56.5% win
49.0%
52.3%
2nd item19 min

Black Cleaver
24.8% of games · 58.0% win
46.9%
56.1%
3rd item25 min

Death's Dance
18.2% of games · 59.6% win
54.9%
57.8%
Boots14 min

Ionian Boots of Lucidity
34.6% of games · 52.7% win
53.8%
54.3%
Late27–33 min



Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge or Death's Dance
One of them, for what you're facing
Runes
Most played page, 619 games
Domination
Dark Harvestpicked in 41.5%
Sudden Impactpicked in 51.7%
Grisly Mementospicked in 36.0%
Treasure Hunterpicked in 43.4%
Inspiration
Cosmic Insightpicked in 49.5%
Magical Footwearpicked in 40.9%
Shards
KeystoneWin rate
Hail of Bladespicked in 9.2% · 137 games · no full page54.0%
Pick a keystone with a full page to see that page above.
Skill order
Most played order, 368 gamesMax
- Q›W›E91.6% pick · 1,327 games53.3%
Lee Sin: E start, max Q›W›E18,087 games
Summoner spells
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Flash + Smite95.8% pick
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Lee Sin: Flash + Smite, 100.0%56,165 games
Play against Lee Sin
Cooldowns at levels 1, 3, 6 and 11 on each side's most played skill order, before ability hasteLee Sin's abilities
Your opponent · uses energy
P FlurryPassive
Q Sonic Wave / Resonating Strike10 / 9 / 8 / 7 / 6s cooldown · 50 energy · 1100 range—10s8s6s
W Safeguard / Iron Will8s cooldown · 50 energy · 700 range—8s8s8s
E Tempest / Cripple8s cooldown · 50 energy · 450 range8s8s8s8s
R Dragon's Rage110 / 85 / 60s cooldown · No cost · 375 range——110s85s
Sonic Wave / Resonating Strike (Q) is the long one early: 10s at level 3, so trade once it's down. — means not learned yet at that level.
Kayn's abilities
You · uses mana
P The Darkin ScythePassive
Q Reaping Slash7 / 6.5 / 6 / 5.5 / 5s cooldown · 40 mana · 350 range7s7s6s5s
W Blade's Reach13 / 12 / 11 / 10 / 9s cooldown · 40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 mana · 700 range—13s13s11s
E Shadow Step21 / 19 / 17 / 15 / 13s cooldown · 90 mana · 400 range—21s21s21s
R Umbral Trespass120 / 100 / 80s cooldown · 100 mana · 550 range——120s100s
Shadow Step (E) is the long one early: 21s at level 3, so trade once it's down. — means not learned yet at that level.
All 44 jungle matchups
Kayn's win rate into each one · green beats Kayn's average, rose falls shortNumbers 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.

