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Shyvana vs Kha'Zix

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Shyvana in LoLShyvana is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Kha'Zix as Shyvana

based on 1,386 Shyvana vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
1.98
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League games each and every week. In our dataset, Shyvana did battle with Kha'Zix in 1386 games. With so many games with Shyvana versus Kha'Zix provides us faith in our capacity to prepare enlightening data and a solid build to smash your opponent. This particular counter matchup is somewhat rare. Shyvana has to counter Kha'Zix in only 2.6% of her games.

Shyvana vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Shyvana has done a poor job of countering Kha'Zix. On average, she wins a acceptable 48.9% of the time the champions face one another in. In Shyvana vs Kha'Zix rounds, Shyvana’s team is 0.1% less probable to get first blood. This implies that she most likely won't be able to get first blood against Kha'Zix.

Best Shyvana vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowAmplifying Tome

Core Shyvana Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothStormsurge

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentRiftmakerTrinity ForceSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Shyvana to level upe
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Second ability for Shyvana to level upw
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Last skill for Shyvana to max outq

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Shyvana's passive ability p
Shyvana's q ability q
Shyvana's w ability w
Shyvana's e ability e
Shyvana's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Shyvana

Tips for Playing as Shyvana against Kha'Zix

It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.

Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.

Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.

Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.

Advice to Win Against Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Shyvana vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Shyvana Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Kha'Zix Image
5.9
< Kills >
8.3
6.1
< Deaths >
6
6.2
< Assists >
6
1.39
< Killing Sprees >
1.91
68
< Minions Killed >
27
1.55
< Dragons Killed >
1.63
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.34
4,957
< Physical Damage >
17,484
13,645
< Magic Damage >
1,084
948
< True Damage >
980
19,551
< Damage Dealt >
19,548
33,697
< Damage Taken >
33,230
12,244
< Gold Earned >
12,675
1.74
< Towers >
1
0.28
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
12,204
< Total Healing >
16,473
14,334
< Experience >
13,951
22
< Vision Score >
23
6
< Wards Placed >
6
183
< Time Dealing CC >
214

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Shyvana in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several valuable Shyvana vs. Kha'Zix counter statistics that can help you realize the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Shyvana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Shyvana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Kha'Zix..

Shyvana often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her opponent does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Kha'Zix. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Shyvana and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Shyvana
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Shyvana
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Shyvana or Kha'Zix?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Shyvana usually loses when taking on Kha'Zix, with a 48.9% win rate. Therefore, Shyvana makes a poor counter to Kha'Zix.

While Shyvana does have a lower win rate compared to Kha'Zix, when they face off with one another, Shyvana also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Shyvana into Kha'Zix.

Additionally, Shyvana also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Shyvana vs Kha'Zix matchups, Kha'Zix is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Shyvana is a somewhat poor counter to Kha'Zix. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Shyvana against Kha'Zix.

Other Champion Matchups Against Shyvana

Shyvana Loses Against

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Shyvana Wins Against

ZeriZeri56.3% winrateEliseElise55.5% winrateGangplankGangplank55% winrateYuumiYuumi54.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Shyvana Players

How We Calculated Our Shyvana vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Shyvana, we analyzed 1,386 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 Kha'Zix as Shyvana 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

Shyvana Build Kha'Zix Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Shyvana to counter Kha'Zix during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Shyvana on average picks up more CS compared to Kha'Zix. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Shyvana versus Kha'Zix build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when facing Kha'Zix than with most other common builds. In fact, Shyvana boasted an average win rate of 48.9% when playing against Kha'Zix with these items in her kit.

To have the best probability of annihilating Kha'Zix as Shyvana, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Shyvana vs Kha'Zix matchups, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Kha'Zix as Shyvana are given for all ranked divisions. To scope the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.