Kai'Sa TFT champion portrait - Set 17
Avg Place
4.51
1st Place
24.9%
Top 4
49.8%
Pick Rate
9.8%

Kai'SaTFT Stats

Set 17
SetSet 17
Matches271,357
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Passive: On takedown, gain 10 mana.

Active: Fire 16 missiles in a 2-hex radius around the current target, dealing 35/53/84 (+32ad) physical damage each.
OverviewBuildEmblemsTraitsCompsTiers
Kai'Sa has a Low contested risk with a 9.75% pick rate. This unit is unlikely to be contested - you should generally be able to find copies without too much competition. Popular comps using Kai'Sa include Meeple/Dark Star, Party Animal/Dark Star, Rogue/Meeple.
Primary Carry
This unit is typically played as a primary damage dealer

In 67% of team compositions, Kai'Sa is itemized as the primary carry. Best carry items include Striker's Flail, Last Whisper and Deathblade.

Strategy Guide

Carry
Low Contest
Prioritize BiS
Flexible
Roll Lvl 7
3-Cost
Good Value
Role
Kai'Sa is played as a primary carry in 67% of comps. Prioritize offensive items on this unit.
Leveling
Roll at level 7 for optimal odds to find Kai'Sa. Balance economy with rolling.
Items
Best-in-slot build is Infinity Edge, Last Whisper, Spear of Shojin with a 61.9% top 4 rate (+12.1% vs base win rate).
Best Comps
Top performing comps: Meeple/Dark Star (97.7%), Rogue/Meeple (94.8%).
Flexibility
Kai'Sa is a flexible unit that fits into 4+ 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 Rogue, Dark Star. Look for units that share these traits for synergy bonuses.

Set 17 Kai'Sa Stats

  • Kai'Sa health Health:650
  • Kai'Sa mana Mana:50
  • Kai'Sa armor Armor:25
  • Kai'Sa magic resistance MR:25
  • Kai'Sa attack damage AD:45
  • Kai'Sa attack speed AS:0.80
  • Kai'Sa attack range Attack Range:4
  • Kai'Sa critical strike chance Crit %:25%
Compare Against Other Units

Kai'Sa performance analysis shows average win rate (46th percentile) and average average placement (46th percentile). Kai'Sa's six key metrics: win rate (46th percentile), popularity (33th percentile), average placement (46th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).

When to Play Kai'Sa

Kai'Sa is a 3-cost champion in TFT Set 17 with a 49.8% win rate and 4.51 average placement. Kai'Sa has a 9.8% pick rate in ranked games.

Strengths

  • Versatile champion with solid pick rate
  • Flexible unit that fits multiple team compositions

Weaknesses

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

Strategic Tips

1

Economy Strategy

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

2

Itemization

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

3

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 A-tier champion with a 49.79% win rate and 4.51 average placement in TFT Set 17. This makes Kai'Sa a strong pick that ranks 5th among 13 3-cost champions. Kai'Sa activates the Rogue and Dark Star 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 (55.9% win rate), Last Whisper (55.5% win rate) and Deathblade (54.5% win rate). The optimal best-in-slot (BiS) build is Infinity Edge, Last Whisper and Spear of Shojin, achieving a 61.9% 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 Meeple/Dark Star (97.7% win rate), Rogue/Meeple (94.8% win rate) and Rogue/Dark Star (85.2% win rate). Kai'Sa is a flexible unit that fits into 4+ 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, Last Whisper 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 Rogue and Dark Star 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 5th out of 13 3-cost champions in win rate (49.79%) in TFT Set 17. With a 9.75% pick rate and 4.51 average placement, Kai'Sa is a solid 3-cost option. Similar 3-cost alternatives include Fizz, Maokai and Samira.

Is Kai'Sa contested in TFT Set 17?

Kai'Sa has a moderate pick rate of 9.75% in TFT Set 17. While not the most contested unit, you may occasionally compete with other players for Kai'Sa. Scout your lobby to assess the competition.

See Also

Kai'Sa BuildKai'Sa CompsTFT ChampionsTFT CompsTFT Items