Kai'Sa, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
49.2%
Pick Rate
7.0%
Ban Rate
2.5%

Kai'Sa ARAM Build & Stats

Kai'Sa C TierMarksmanMage
Patch
26.20
Games
13,913
Lane
All Lanes
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 20, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Patch 26.20 Kai'Sa ARAM stats show Kai'Sa with a 50.0% win rate and ranking #87 in ARAM mode. Discover Kai'Sa's best teammates, counters, and ARAM builds to dominate the Howling Abyss.

Kai'Sa ARAM Performance

Kai'Sa D Tier
50.0%Win Rate
1.2%Pick Rate
#87Win Rank
1,506Matches

Combat Stats

12.3Kills
8.6Deaths
20.0Assists

Damage Stats

31,864Dealt
22,070Taken
13,777Gold

Utility Stats

3,754Healing
0Shielding
Kai'Sa is a D tier champion in League of Legends ARAM with a 50.0% win rate and a 1.2% pick rate. Kai'Sa ranks #87 among all ARAM champions. In terms of playstyle, Kai'Sa excels at dealing damage, staying alive.
Fair sampleBased on 1,506 matches. That is enough matches for these numbers to be a fair guide, though they will still move between patches.

📊Kai'Sa ARAM Mayhem Playstyle Profile

See how Kai'Sa compares to all other champions in ARAM. Higher percentiles indicate stronger performance in each category.

⚔️Damage DealerTop 14%

Kai'Sa is an elite damage dealer, outperforming 86% of ARAM champions in damage output.

🛡️Tank / FrontlineBottom 12%

Kai'Sa is best played from a safe distance, avoiding direct confrontations.

💚Healer / SupportBottom 27%

Kai'Sa relies on teammates for healing and sustain in extended fights.

💀KDA / SurvivalTop 20%

Kai'Sa maintains exceptional KDA, dying less and securing more kills than 80% of champions.

Playstyle Analysis

Based on performance data from 1,506 ARAM matches, Kai'Sa plays best as a damage carry and consistent performer. With elite-level stats in their primary role, Kai'Sa is highly impactful when played correctly.

To optimize Kai'Sa's ARAM build for Patch 16.20, prioritize the highest win-rate items. The top-performing build features Kraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King, Runaan's Hurricane as core items, achieving a 83.3% win rate. Berserker's Greaves is the recommended boots choice for this build. The top 3 builds average 80.6% win rate. Keep adjusting your build to the enemy team as each game develops.

Rank
Core Items
Situational
Boots
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Matches
1
Kraken Slayer - Core item 1 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildBlade of The Ruined King - Core item 2 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildRunaan's Hurricane - Core item 3 for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Hexoptics C44 - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildMortal Reminder - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Kai'Sa ARAM build
S Tier83.3%+33.3%6
2
Kraken Slayer - Core item 1 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildLuden's Echo - Core item 2 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildTerminus - Core item 3 for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Bloodthirster - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildNashor's Tooth - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildGuinsoo's Rageblade - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Sorcerer's Shoes - Recommended boots for Kai'Sa ARAM build
S Tier83.3%+33.3%6
3
Kraken Slayer - Core item 1 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildZhonya's Hourglass - Core item 2 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildGuinsoo's Rageblade - Core item 3 for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Dusk and Dawn - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildRabadon's Deathcap - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildNashor's Tooth - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Kai'Sa ARAM build
A Tier75.0%+25.0%8
4
Luden's Echo - Core item 1 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildShadowflame - Core item 2 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildGuinsoo's Rageblade - Core item 3 for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Statikk Shiv - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildRabadon's Deathcap - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildNashor's Tooth - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Sorcerer's Shoes - Recommended boots for Kai'Sa ARAM build
S Tier75.0%+25.0%8
5
Terminus - Core item 1 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildGuinsoo's Rageblade - Core item 2 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildNashor's Tooth - Core item 3 for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Statikk Shiv - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildRabadon's Deathcap - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Kai'Sa ARAM build
A Tier72.7%+22.7%11
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Master Kai'Sa on the Howling Abyss

ARAM Companion shows each champion's Howling Abyss win rate, combat, damage and gold numbers, how it ranks against the whole roster, and the builds, teammates and matchups that win.

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Champions that synergize best with Kai'Sa in ARAM. Playing with these teammates increases your win rate.

Champion
Win Rate
WR Diff
Swain - Best ARAM ally for Kai'SaSwain85.2%+35.2%
Diana - Best ARAM ally for Kai'SaDiana76.5%+26.5%
Kassadin - Best ARAM ally for Kai'SaKassadin72.7%+22.7%
Nilah - Best ARAM ally for Kai'SaNilah70.0%+20.0%
Zed - Best ARAM ally for Kai'SaZed69.2%+19.2%

Champions that counter Kai'Sa in ARAM. Be careful when facing these opponents on the Howling Abyss.

Champion
Win Rate vs
WR Diff
Yorick - Kai'Sa ARAM counterYorick20.0%-30.0%
Sion - Kai'Sa ARAM counterSion20.8%-29.2%
Poppy - Kai'Sa ARAM counterPoppy30.4%-19.6%
Dr. Mundo - Kai'Sa ARAM counterDr. Mundo32.3%-17.7%
Sona - Kai'Sa ARAM counterSona32.4%-17.6%

Champions that Kai'Sa performs best against in ARAM. Target these matchups for higher win rates.

Champion
Win Rate vs
WR Diff
Azir - Kai'Sa beats in ARAMAzir73.3%+23.3%
Lillia - Kai'Sa beats in ARAMLillia72.5%+22.5%
Zac - Kai'Sa beats in ARAMZac71.4%+21.4%
Rengar - Kai'Sa beats in ARAMRengar71.4%+21.4%
Olaf - Kai'Sa beats in ARAMOlaf70.0%+20.0%

Is Kai'Sa Good in ARAM?

Kai'Sa is currently a D-tier champion in ARAM (Patch 16.20), making them a challenging pick.50.0% win rate Ranked #87 among all champions,Kai'Sa faces some challenges in ARAM mode.

Kai'Sa ARAM Performance Analysis

In ARAM, Kai'Sa averages 12.3/8.6/20.0 KDA across 1,506 analyzed matches. This poke and damage dealer playstyle excels at dealing damage, ranking in the top 13.870000000000005% of ARAM damage dealers. Kai'Sa maintains excellent survivability, ranking in the top 20.230000000000004% for KDA.

With a 1.2% pick rate, Kai'Sa sees more specialized usage. Focus on the optimal builds below to maximize Kai'Sa's potential.

Best Champions to Play With Kai'Sa

Team composition matters in ARAM. Kai'Sa performs exceptionally well alongside Swain, achieving a combined 85.2% win rate when on the same team.

Other strong allies include Diana (76.5% win rate) Kassadin (72.7% win rate).. Look for these synergies when your team is rolling for champions.

Kai'Sa Counters in ARAM

Be cautious when facing Yorick, who counters Kai'Sa with a 20.0% win rate against them. Sion and Poppy also pose challenges.

Adjust your positioning and itemization when facing these threats.

Optimal Kai'Sa ARAM Build Path

The highest win rate build for Kai'Sa features Kraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King, Runaan's Hurricane as core items.83.3% win rate. Berserker's Greaves is recommended for mobility.

Since ARAM is a single-lane constant teamfight mode, prioritize items that enhance your combat effectiveness immediately.

Tips for Playing Kai'Sa in ARAM

🎯
Team Fight Positioning

Stay at max range to deal damage safely. Position behind your frontline and watch for flanks.

💰
Item Priority

Build damage items early in ARAM for maximum impact. Rush Kraken Slayer for your first major power spike.

❄️
ARAM-Specific Strategy

Look for poke opportunities between waves. Use the health relics wisely and commit when enemies are low.

Final Verdict: Should You Play Kai'Sa in ARAM?

Kai'Sa faces challenges in ARAM but can still succeed when paired with Swain.

Data based on Patch 16.20. Keep checking back as Kai'Sa's performance may change with balance updates. Analysis based on 1,506 matches.

Similar Bottom Champions in ARAM

These champions play the same lane as Kai'Sa in Summoner's Rift and perform well in ARAM. If you enjoy playing Kai'Sa, you might also excel with these picks on the Howling Abyss.

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Kai'Sa ARAM FAQ - Patch 16.20

Is Kai'Sa good in ARAM?

Kai'Sa is a D tier champion in ARAM with a 50.0% win rate and ranks #87 among all champions. Kai'Sa has a harder time on the Howling Abyss, though dedicated players still find success with an optimal build.

What is the best ARAM build for Kai'Sa?

The highest win rate ARAM build for Kai'Sa runs Kraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King, Runaan's Hurricane as core items, at a 83.3% win rate. Berserker's Greaves is the recommended boots choice. ARAM is one continuous fight, so items with immediate combat value come before greedy scaling.

Which champions pair well with Kai'Sa in ARAM?

The best teammate for Kai'Sa in ARAM is Swain, at a 85.2% win rate when the two are on the same team. Other strong allies include Diana, Kassadin. Look for these champions on your side to improve your odds.

Who counters Kai'Sa in ARAM?

Yorick is the biggest counter to Kai'Sa in ARAM, winning 20.0% of games against them. Other difficult matchups include Sion, Poppy. Adjust your positioning and your build when you see these champions.

What is Kai'Sa's ARAM win rate?

Kai'Sa has a 50.0% win rate in ARAM on patch 16.20, ranking #87 among all champions. The pick rate is 1.2% across 1,506 analysed matches.

What tier is Kai'Sa in ARAM?

Kai'Sa is rated D tier in ARAM on patch 16.20. Lower-tier champions have a harder time, but still win games in the hands of a specialist. Tiers come from win rate and pick rate together with how many matches sit behind them.

Kai'Sa ARAM Runes and Damage

The most common Kai'Sa ARAM rune page starts with Lethal Tempo: 36% of games, 52.3% win rate over 545 games.

Damage per minute
1,711
Gold per minute
740
Healing per minute
202
KDA
3.77

Most played rune page

Lethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodTreasure Hunter
Attack Speed (offense) · Adaptive Force (flex) · Health Scaling (defense)
52.3% · 545 games · 36%

Second rune page

Dark HarvestTaste of BloodGrisly MementosTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive Force (offense) · Adaptive Force (flex) · Health Scaling (defense)
50.0% · 286 games · 19%

ARAM samples are much smaller than ranked; rune pages under 30 games are not shown.