Make sure to buy items that will evolve at least 1 or 2 of your spells.
Work with your teammates to set up your Ultimate and optimize damage with your passive.
Try to catch enemy carries alone to burst them with Icathian Rain.
After being marked, move away from Quinn so she can't take advantage of it.
Keep tabs on Quinn's position. Behind Enemy Lines can enable Valor to cross the map very quickly and attack you by surprise.
When Quinn is using Behind Enemy Lines, damaging her removes her Move Speed bonus temporarily.
The stat comparisons shown here feature several valuable Kai'Sa vs. Quinn counter statistics that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between this set of champs. For instance, Kai'Sa’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Quinn’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Kai'Sa may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Quinn..
Kai'Sa typically has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Quinn. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kai'Sa usually loses when taking on Quinn, with a 46.7% win rate. As a result, Kai'Sa makes a bad counter for Quinn.
While Kai'Sa does have a lower winrate than Quinn, when they face off with one another, Kai'Sa also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champ to learn and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Kai'Sa into Quinn.
Additionally, Kai'Sa has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Quinn. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Kai'Sa vs Quinn matchups, Quinn is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Kai'Sa is a terribly counter for Quinn. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Kai'Sa against Quinn.
If you would like to truly master Kai'Sa in order to counter Quinn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kai'Sa typically picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Quinn. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Kai'Sa versus Quinn build include Nashor's Tooth, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Terminus. When Kai'Sa bought at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs Quinn than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Kai'Sa had an average winrate of 46.7% battling Quinn with this build.
To have the best chance of annihilating Quinn as Kai'Sa, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Kai'Sa vs Quinn counterpicks, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 46.7% win rate overall.
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