Kai'Sa, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
49.1%
Pick Rate
7.0%
Ban Rate
2.5%

Kai'Sa ARAM Build & Stats

Kai'Sa D TierMarksmanMage
Patch
26.20
Games
13,897
Lane
All Lanes
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 17, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Patch 26.20 Kai'Sa ARAM stats show Kai'Sa with a 48.4% win rate and ranking #114 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
48.4%Win Rate
1.1%Pick Rate
#114Win Rank
618Matches

Combat Stats

11.8Kills
8.4Deaths
19.6Assists

Damage Stats

30,866Dealt
21,407Taken
13,459Gold

Utility Stats

3,625Healing
0Shielding
Kai'Sa is a D tier champion in League of Legends ARAM with a 48.4% win rate and a 1.1% pick rate. Kai'Sa ranks #114 among all ARAM champions. In terms of playstyle, Kai'Sa excels at dealing damage, staying alive.
Fair sampleBased on 618 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 17%

Kai'Sa is an elite damage dealer, outperforming 83% of ARAM champions in damage output.

🛡️Tank / FrontlineBottom 11%

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

💚Healer / SupportBottom 24%

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

💀KDA / SurvivalTop 21%

Kai'Sa maintains exceptional KDA, dying less and securing more kills than 79% of champions.

Playstyle Analysis

Based on performance data from 618 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, Terminus, Zhonya's Hourglass as core items, achieving a 87.5% win rate. Berserker's Greaves is the recommended boots choice for this build. The top 3 builds average 75.0% 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 buildTerminus - Core item 2 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildZhonya's Hourglass - Core item 3 for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Dusk and Dawn - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildBlade of The Ruined King - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildGuinsoo's Rageblade - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Kai'Sa ARAM build
S Tier87.5%+39.1%8
2
Luden's Echo - Core item 1 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildStormsurge - Core item 2 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildHorizon Focus - Core item 3 for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Rabadon's Deathcap - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildGuinsoo's Rageblade - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildVoid Staff - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Sorcerer's Shoes - Recommended boots for Kai'Sa ARAM build
A Tier75.0%+26.6%8
3
Luden's Echo - Core item 1 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildStormsurge - Core item 2 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildShadowflame - Core item 3 for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Statikk Shiv - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildVoid Staff - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildRabadon's Deathcap - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Sorcerer's Shoes - Recommended boots for Kai'Sa ARAM build
A Tier62.5%+14.1%24
4
Kraken Slayer - Core item 1 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildTerminus - Core item 2 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildBlade of The Ruined King - Core item 3 for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Statikk Shiv - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildWit's End - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildGuinsoo's Rageblade - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Gluttonous Greaves - Recommended boots for Kai'Sa ARAM build
B Tier57.9%+9.5%38
5
Kraken Slayer - Core item 1 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildBlade of The Ruined King - Core item 2 for Kai'Sa ARAM buildGuinsoo's Rageblade - Core item 3 for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Lord Dominik's Regards - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildNashor's Tooth - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM buildStatikk Shiv - Situational item option for Kai'Sa ARAM build
Berserker's Greaves - Recommended boots for Kai'Sa ARAM build
B Tier57.6%+9.2%33
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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
Jax - Best ARAM ally for Kai'SaJax87.5%+39.1%
Camille - Best ARAM ally for Kai'SaCamille83.3%+35.0%
Shyvana - Best ARAM ally for Kai'SaShyvana80.0%+31.6%
Swain - Best ARAM ally for Kai'SaSwain78.9%+30.6%
Zilean - Best ARAM ally for Kai'SaZilean76.5%+28.1%

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 counterYorick0.0%-48.4%
Sion - Kai'Sa ARAM counterSion11.1%-37.3%
Amumu - Kai'Sa ARAM counterAmumu25.0%-23.4%
K'Sante - Kai'Sa ARAM counterK'Sante28.6%-19.8%
Rakan - Kai'Sa ARAM counterRakan28.6%-19.8%

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

Champion
Win Rate vs
WR Diff
Zac - Kai'Sa beats in ARAMZac85.7%+37.3%
Teemo - Kai'Sa beats in ARAMTeemo81.8%+33.4%
Skarner - Kai'Sa beats in ARAMSkarner80.0%+31.6%
Vladimir - Kai'Sa beats in ARAMVladimir78.6%+30.2%
Viego - Kai'Sa beats in ARAMViego77.8%+29.4%

Is Kai'Sa Good in ARAM?

Kai'Sa is currently a D-tier champion in ARAM (Patch 16.20), making them a challenging pick.48.4% win rate Ranked #114 among all champions,Kai'Sa faces some challenges in ARAM mode.

Kai'Sa ARAM Performance Analysis

In ARAM, Kai'Sa averages 11.8/8.4/19.6 KDA across 618 analyzed matches. This poke and damage dealer playstyle excels at dealing damage, ranking in the top 16.760000000000005% of ARAM damage dealers. Kai'Sa maintains excellent survivability, ranking in the top 20.810000000000002% for KDA.

With a 1.1% 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 Jax, achieving a combined 87.5% win rate when on the same team.

Other strong allies include Camille (83.3% win rate) Shyvana (80.0% 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 0.0% win rate against them. Sion and Amumu 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, Terminus, Zhonya's Hourglass as core items.87.5% 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 Jax.

Data based on Patch 16.20. Keep checking back as Kai'Sa's performance may change with balance updates. Analysis based on 618 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 48.4% win rate and ranks #114 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, Terminus, Zhonya's Hourglass as core items, at a 87.5% 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 Jax, at a 87.5% win rate when the two are on the same team. Other strong allies include Camille, Shyvana. 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 0.0% of games against them. Other difficult matchups include Sion, Amumu. Adjust your positioning and your build when you see these champions.

What is Kai'Sa's ARAM win rate?

Kai'Sa has a 48.4% win rate in ARAM on patch 16.20, ranking #114 among all champions. The pick rate is 1.1% across 618 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: 35% of games, 50.7% win rate over 217 games.

Damage per minute
1,690
Gold per minute
737
Healing per minute
198
KDA
3.76

Most played rune page

Lethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodTreasure Hunter
Attack Speed (offense) · Adaptive Force (flex) · Health Scaling (defense)
50.7% · 217 games · 35%

Second rune page

Dark HarvestTaste of BloodGrisly MementosTreasure Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive Force (offense) · Adaptive Force (flex) · Health Scaling (defense)
47.5% · 122 games · 20%

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