Azir - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
45.6%
Pick Rate
0.8%

Azirvs Kai'Sa

FMageMarksman
Patch26.10
Matches1,627,927
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Azir vs Kai'Sa is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Azir wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Kai'Sa based on 5 games. Kai'Sa wins the early laning phase while Azir scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Azir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Azir vs Kai'Sa matchup.

Azir Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Azir performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Kai'Sa - 60.0% win rateKai'Sa(60.0%)
Azir - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Azir
60.0% WR
VS
Kai'Sa vs Azir matchup - 40.0% win rate
Kai'Sa
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Azir vs Kai'Sa Matchup?

Azir wins the Azir vs Kai'Sa matchup
Winner
Azir
Matches: 5
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
7.0
CS / min
7.3
773
DMG / min
938
13,551
Gold / game
15,975
59
Heal / min
245
538
DMG Mitigated / min
462
0.4
CC / min
0.1
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Azir vs Kai'Sa Matchup Summary

The Azir vs Kai'Sa matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Azir wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Kai'Sa's 40.0%, giving Azir a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Kai'Sa controls the early laning stage, but Azir outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Kai'Sa needs to press advantages before Azir reaches their power spikes, while Azir should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Azir leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Azir players can confidently pick into Kai'Sa and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Kai'Sa away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Azir vs Kai'Sa Laning Phase Breakdown

Kai'Sa wins the laning phase against Azir in League of Legends

Kai'Sa is favored during the laning phase against Azir, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Kai'Sa holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.0Azir
7.3Kai'Sa
Kai'Sa edges out Azir by 0.3 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Kai'Sa.
Damage
773Azir
938Kai'Sa
Kai'Sa heavily out-damages Azir by 164 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Azir should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Kai'Sa's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,551Azir
15,975Kai'Sa
Kai'Sa generates a commanding 2,424 more gold per game than Azir. This substantial economic advantage means Kai'Sa consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Azir should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.4Azir
0.1Kai'Sa
Azir provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Kai'Sa, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Azir coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
597Azir
707Kai'Sa
Kai'Sa heals and mitigates 110 more damage per minute than Azir, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Kai'Sa to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Azir.

Best Azir Build Against Kai'Sa

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Kai'Sa, providing the mobility and stats Azir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Azir against Kai'Sa are Shadowflame, Nashor's Tooth and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Azir an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Kai'Sa. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Azir vs Kai'Sa matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Kai'Sa
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Azir early game win rateAzir0.0%
Kai'Sa early game win rateKai'Sa100.0%
Late Game
Azir
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Azir late game win rateAzir75.0%
Kai'Sa late game win rateKai'Sa25.0%

Kai'Sa dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Azir. This lopsided early game means Kai'Sa can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Azir is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Kai'Sa. Extended games heavily favor Azir, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Kai'Sa must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Azir reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Azir survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Azir Runes Against Kai'Sa

Precision rune tree - Azir primary runes vs Kai'SaPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Azir rune vs Kai'SaPresence of Mind - best Azir rune vs Kai'SaLegend: Alacrity - best Azir rune vs Kai'SaCoup de Grace - best Azir rune vs Kai'Sa
Sorcery rune tree - Azir secondary runes vs Kai'SaSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Azir rune vs Kai'SaGathering Storm - best Azir rune vs Kai'Sa
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Sorcery secondary allows Azir to press their advantage against Kai'Sa, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Azir matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Azir's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Azir build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Azir matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
56.82%887.096811,85143.2%70.5%
32.88%737.378310,89328.9%37.1%
35.29%687.382511,44831.3%38.9%
36.07%617.086910,71636.7%35.5%
27.12%596.980711,03611.1%40.6%
56.14%576.887011,31458.6%53.6%
49.02%516.799411,75142.3%56.0%
41.18%516.973210,61433.3%52.4%
32.00%506.977811,62829.2%34.6%
45.45%446.880010,97631.8%59.1%
41.03%397.296310,86542.1%40.0%
37.14%356.483510,88822.2%52.9%
54.29%356.594612,80650.0%56.0%
47.06%347.095912,98846.1%47.6%
47.06%346.675011,53547.1%47.1%
48.39%317.190112,66345.5%50.0%
48.39%316.776311,17838.5%55.6%
48.39%317.089011,69360.0%37.5%
48.39%316.981712,50358.3%42.1%
33.33%307.289811,62033.3%33.3%
30.00%306.673910,38413.3%46.7%
64.29%287.292613,69550.0%75.0%
44.44%276.792412,01227.3%56.3%
52.00%257.797911,67642.9%63.6%
62.50%247.197112,52114.3%82.3%
47.83%236.882310,85030.0%61.5%
76.19%217.083911,54284.6%62.5%
45.00%206.684913,37125.0%50.0%
45.00%207.21,09114,05380.0%33.3%
42.11%197.08039,89327.3%62.5%
44.44%187.170811,61140.0%50.0%
47.06%177.590611,60750.0%42.9%
64.71%176.781511,77171.4%60.0%
50.00%166.685412,37028.6%66.7%
33.33%156.71,01311,79512.5%57.1%
53.33%155.890012,34740.0%60.0%
64.29%147.01,07913,78560.0%66.7%
61.54%137.293910,95344.4%100.0%
53.85%136.791313,18225.0%66.7%
41.67%126.485210,56133.3%50.0%
45.45%117.31,04013,61780.0%16.7%
40.00%107.01,29711,83020.0%60.0%
22.22%96.793111,1400.0%33.3%
75.00%87.11,02614,746100.0%66.7%
25.00%87.48718,72020.0%33.3%
50.00%86.080312,56350.0%50.0%
37.50%86.857710,11760.0%0.0%
62.50%86.096513,10566.7%60.0%
57.14%77.81,03213,921100.0%50.0%
71.43%77.71,02112,80150.0%100.0%
42.86%78.592311,93140.0%50.0%
28.57%77.073812,96233.3%25.0%
50.00%65.96758,13033.3%66.7%
83.33%67.098114,302100.0%75.0%
66.67%66.01,03415,3080.0%66.7%
50.00%66.71,00313,21550.0%50.0%
16.67%66.693013,050100.0%0.0%
50.00%66.51,2879,32833.3%66.7%
40.00%57.082211,6000.0%66.7%
80.00%57.379016,031100.0%75.0%
20.00%57.31,21515,3040.0%33.3%
40.00%58.01,26315,00650.0%33.3%
60.00%57.077313,5510.0%75.0%
40.00%57.182911,18566.7%0.0%

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Azir vs Kai'Sa - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Azir do against Kai'Sa in League of Legends?

Azir wins the Azir vs Kai'Sa matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Kai'Sa's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Azir do against Kai'Sa in the early game?

In the early game, Kai'Sa has the advantage against Azir with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Kai'Sa players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Azir do against Kai'Sa in the late game?

In the late game, Azir takes over the Azir vs Kai'Sa matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Azir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Azir vs Kai'Sa matchup?

Azir wins the matchup against Kai'Sa with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Azir is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Azir build against Kai'Sa?

The best Azir build against Kai'Sa includes Shadowflame, Nashor's Tooth, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Azir runes against Kai'Sa?

The best Azir runes against Kai'Sa use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Azir vs Kai'Sa matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Azir counter Kai'Sa?

Yes, Azir has a favorable matchup against Kai'Sa with a 60.0% win rate. Azir strongly counters Kai'Sa in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Azir against Kai'Sa?

When playing Azir against Kai'Sa, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Kai'Sa. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.