Overview Build Emblems Traits Comps Tiers

Kai'Sa has a Very High contested risk with a 19.24% pick rate. This 3-cost unit is extremely likely to be contested, meaning multiple players in your lobby may be looking to pick it up. Popular comps using Kai'Sa include Challenger/Rogue, Dark Star/Voyager, Party Animal/Dark Star.

Flexible Role

This unit can be played as either carry or support depending on the comp

Kai'Sa is flexible and can be played as either a carry or support depending on your team composition. If itemizing as carry, consider Striker's Flail, Blue Buff and Spear of Shojin.

Strategy Guide

Flex

Highly Contested

Prioritize BiS

Flexible

Roll Lvl 7

3-Cost

High Value

Role

Kai'Sa is flexible and can be itemized as a carry or played for utility depending on your comp.

Leveling

Roll at level 7 for optimal odds to find Kai'Sa. Balance economy with rolling.

Items

Best-in-slot build is Infinity Edge, Striker's Flail, Spear of Shojin with a 64.1% top 4 rate (+10.4% vs base win rate).

Best Comps

Top performing comps: Rogue/Dark Star (100.0%), Challenger/Rogue (99.5%).

Contest Warning

Kai'Sa has a highly contested risk. Scout early and be ready to pivot if multiple players contest.

Flexibility

Kai'Sa is a flexible unit that fits into 25+ distinct team compositions. This makes it a safe early pickup since you can pivot to multiple builds depending on what you hit.

Traits

Kai'Sa activates Dark Star, Rogue. Look for units that share these traits for synergy bonuses.

Set 17 Kai'Sa Stats

Health:650
Mana:50
Armor:25
MR:25
AD:45
AS:0.80
Attack Range:4
Crit %:25%

Compare Against Other Units

Kai'Sa shop odds are calculated using: (Drop rate per level / Number of 3-cost champions) × 5 shop slots. Kai'Sa shop odds by level: 0% at level 1, 0% at level 2, 0% at level 3, 5.77% at level 4, 7.69% at level 5, 9.62% at level 6, 15.38% at level 7, 12.31% at level 8, 9.62% at level 9, 7.69% at level 10.

Kai'Sa performance analysis shows exceptional popularity (84th percentile) and strong average placement (75th percentile). Kai'Sa's six key metrics: win rate (73th percentile), popularity (84th percentile), average placement (75th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).

In TFT Set 17, Kai'Sa is a 3-cost champion that ranks 2nd out of 12 same-cost units with a 53.73% win rate. When comparing Kai'Sa to other 3-cost champions, this unit achieves a 19.24% pick rate, placing 4th in popularity among players. Kai'Sa receives three items in 43.8% of games, ranking 7th for itemization priority among 3-cost units. This top-tier performance makes Kai'Sa a strong consideration for team compositions. The highest performing 3-cost champion is currently Rhaast with a 56.80% win rate. Understanding how Kai'Sa compares to other 3-cost options helps players make informed decisions about when to prioritize this unit versus alternatives in their TFT compositions.

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Pick Rate Distribution

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When to Play Kai'Sa

Kai'Sa is a 3-cost champion in TFT Set 17 with a 53.7% win rate and 4.31 average placement. Kai'Sa has a 19.2% pick rate in ranked games.

Strengths

High 53.7% win rate makes this a strong carry option
Good 4.31 average placement for climbing
Popular meta pick with 19.2% play rate
Ranks #2 among 3-cost champions by win rate

Weaknesses

Requires proper item prioritization to maximize potential
Effectiveness depends on trait synergies and team comp

Strategic Tips

Economy Strategy

Balance economy and rolling to hit Kai'Sa at the right timing.

Itemization

Kai'Sa works best with proper items - check the Build tab for optimal item recommendations.

Team Synergy

Top builds pair Kai'Sa with synergistic traits for maximum effectiveness.

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Kai'Sa Set 17 Stats - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kai'Sa good in TFT Set 17?

Kai'Sa is currently a S-tier champion with a 53.73% win rate and 4.31 average placement in TFT Set 17. This makes Kai'Sa a top-tier pick that ranks 8th among 13 3-cost champions. Kai'Sa activates the Dark Star and Rogue traits, providing valuable synergies for your team composition.

What are the best items for Kai'Sa in TFT?

The best items for Kai'Sa in TFT Set 17 are Striker's Flail (60.0% win rate), Blue Buff (56.5% win rate) and Spear of Shojin (55.7% win rate). The optimal best-in-slot (BiS) build is Infinity Edge, Striker's Flail and Spear of Shojin, achieving a 64.1% top 4 rate. Visit the Kai'Sa Build page for more item combinations and win rates.

What comps use Kai'Sa in TFT Set 17?

The best team compositions featuring Kai'Sa in TFT Set 17 are Rogue/Dark Star (100.0% win rate), Challenger/Rogue (99.5% win rate) and Challenger/Rogue (98.5% win rate). Kai'Sa is a flexible unit that fits into 25+ distinct compositions, making it a safe early pickup. See all compositions on the Kai'Sa Comps page.

Is Kai'Sa a carry or support in TFT?

Kai'Sa is primarily played as a carry in TFT Set 17. As a 3-cost carry, you should prioritize giving Kai'Sa your best items, ideally Infinity Edge, Striker's Flail and Spear of Shojin. Level up to find Kai'Sa and 2-star it as your primary damage dealer.

When should I roll for Kai'Sa in TFT?

Kai'Sa has the highest shop odds at level 7 with a 15.38% chance to appear in each shop slot. Balance your economy with rolling at level 7-8 to find copies of Kai'Sa.

What traits does Kai'Sa have in TFT Set 17?

Kai'Sa has the Dark Star and Rogue traits in TFT Set 17. These traits provide multiple synergy options when building your team composition. Check the Kai'Sa Traits page to see which trait combinations have the highest win rates.

How does Kai'Sa compare to other 3-cost units?

Kai'Sa ranks 8th out of 13 3-cost champions in win rate (53.73%) in TFT Set 17. With a 19.24% pick rate and 4.31 average placement, Kai'Sa is a situational 3-cost option. Similar 3-cost alternatives include Fizz, Maokai and Urgot.

Is Kai'Sa contested in TFT Set 17?

Kai'Sa has a high pick rate of 19.24%, making it a heavily contested unit in TFT Set 17. Scout your lobby early to see if other players are going for Kai'Sa, and be prepared to pivot if multiple players are competing for the same units.

Kai'SaTFT Stats

Set 17 Kai'Sa Contested Risk

Set 17 Kai'Sa Role Analysis

Strategy Guide

Set 17 Kai'Sa Stats

Set 17 Kai'Sa Shop Odds Per Level

Kai'Sa Performance Analysis