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How to Win Sett vs Kai'Sa Counter MatchupSett is in the a tier of champions

Sett vs Kai'Sa

How to Beat Kai'Sa as Sett in LoLSett is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Kai'Sa as Sett

based on 4,770 Sett vs Kai'Sa matchups
Win Rate
54.4 %
K/D/A
1.8
Pick Rate
4.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League matches every week. Within our database, Sett fought Kai'Sa in 4770 rounds. With so many matchups for Sett vs Kai'Sa provides us a lot of faith in our ability to prepare informative data and a supported build to obliterate Kai'Sa. This pairing is fairly uncommon. Sett fights Kai'Sa in only 4.4% of his games.

Sett vs Kai'Sa Matchup Summary

Sett does a great job of countering Kai'Sa. Typically, he wins a terrific 54.4% of the time the champions oppose each other in. In Sett versus Kai'Sa rounds, Sett’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood. This indicates that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Kai'Sa.

Best Sett vs Kai'Sa Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTunneler

Core Sett Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverSundered Sky

Optional Items

HullbreakerJak'Sho, The ProteanSpear of ShojinTitanic Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sett to level upq
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Second ability for Sett to level upw
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Last skill for Sett to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Sett's passive ability p
Sett's q ability q
Sett's w ability w
Sett's e ability e
Sett's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kai'Sa as Sett

Advice to Win Against Kai'Sa

Kai'Sa is very vulnerable to getting outranged by mages and long range carries.

Make sure to place wards in your blind spots so you can see Kai'Sa coming.

Kai'Sa is very good at picking off isolated enemies. Stick together against her.

Sett vs Kai'Sa Counter Stats

Sett Image
Win Rate
54.4 %
VS
Win Rate
45.6 %
Kai'Sa Image
6.2
< Kills >
7.8
6.5
< Deaths >
6.4
5.5
< Assists >
6.3
1.43
< Killing Sprees >
1.81
154
< Minions Killed >
177
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.24
0.6
< Inhibitors >
0.47
17,868
< Physical Damage >
12,419
277
< Magic Damage >
8,400
5,211
< True Damage >
428
23,357
< Damage Dealt >
21,248
35,595
< Damage Taken >
20,371
11,779
< Gold Earned >
12,497
2.72
< Towers >
2.09
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
6,195
< Total Healing >
4,478
14,592
< Experience >
12,822
18
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
9
178
< Time Dealing CC >
45

How to Counter Kai'Sa with Sett in LoL

The stats shown here feature some important Sett versus Kai'Sa counter stats that can help you interpret the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kai'Sa’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kai'Sa..

Sett typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives more damage than Kai'Sa. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sett and Kai'Sa

Damage Types Compared

Sett
Kai'Sa
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sett
Kai'Sa

Who is Better, Sett or Kai'Sa?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Sett usually wins when taking on Kai'Sa, with a 54.4% win rate. Thus, Sett makes a great counter to Kai'Sa.

While Sett does have a much higher win rate compared to Kai'Sa, when they face off with one another, Sett also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging character to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Sett into Kai'Sa.

Moreover, Sett has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kai'Sa. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Sett vs Kai'Sa matchups, Sett is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Sett is a great counter to Kai'Sa. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sett against Kai'Sa.

Other Champion Matchups Against Sett

Sett Loses Against

TaricTaric45.9% winrateSingedSinged46.4% winrateLilliaLillia46.6% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.7% winrate

Sett Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.9% winrateEliseElise56% winrateLuluLulu55% winrateNunu & WillumpNunu & Willump54.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MaokaiMaokai+ 54.4% 3554 GamesSingedSinged+ 55.5% 535 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.9% 6401 GamesTeemoTeemo+ 56.1% 4446 Games

Additional Information for Sett Players

How We Calculated Our Sett vs Kai'Sa Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kai'Sa as Sett, we analyzed 4,770 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Kai'Sa as Sett comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Sett to counter Kai'Sa during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sett usually picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Kai'Sa. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Sett versus Kai'Sa build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Sundered Sky. When Sett used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Kai'Sa than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Sett had an average winrate of 54.4% when playing against Kai'Sa with this build.

To have the greatest chance of annihilating Kai'Sa as Sett, Sett players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Sett vs Kai'Sa counter picks, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 54.4% win rate overall.

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