Kai'Sa - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.8%
Pick Rate
3.8%

Kai'Savs Gragas

FMarksmanMage
Patch26.10
Matches1,009,027
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Kai'Sa vs Gragas is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Kai'Sa wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Gragas based on 7 games. Kai'Sa holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Kai'Sa build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kai'Sa vs Gragas matchup.

Kai'Sa Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kai'Sa 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
Gragas - 57.1% win rateGragas(57.1%)
Kai'Sa - 57.1% win rate in this matchup
Kai'Sa
57.1% WR
VS
Gragas vs Kai'Sa matchup - 42.9% win rate
Gragas
42.9% WR

Who Wins the Kai'Sa vs Gragas Matchup?

Kai'Sa wins the Kai'Sa vs Gragas matchup
Winner
Kai'Sa
Matches: 7
57.1%
Win Rate
42.9%
6.0
CS / min
5.9
1,120
DMG / min
859
15,391
Gold / game
13,866
163
Heal / min
393
561
DMG Mitigated / min
935
0.1
CC / min
1.5
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
60.0%
Late Game WR
40.0%

Kai'Sa vs Gragas Matchup Summary

The Kai'Sa vs Gragas matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Kai'Sa wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Gragas's 42.9%, giving Kai'Sa a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Kai'Sa dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Gragas players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Gragas leads by 1.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kai'Sa players can confidently pick into Gragas and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Gragas away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Kai'Sa vs Gragas Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Kai'Sa is favored during the laning phase against Gragas, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Kai'Sa holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.0Kai'Sa
5.9Gragas
Kai'Sa and Gragas farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
1,120Kai'Sa
859Gragas
Kai'Sa heavily out-damages Gragas by 261 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Gragas 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
15,391Kai'Sa
13,866Gragas
Kai'Sa generates a commanding 1,525 more gold per game than Gragas. This substantial economic advantage means Kai'Sa consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Gragas should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Kai'Sa
1.5Gragas
Gragas brings significantly more crowd control than Kai'Sa, with 1.4 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Gragas far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Kai'Sa should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
724Kai'Sa
1,328Gragas
Gragas vastly out-sustains Kai'Sa, healing and mitigating 605 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Gragas can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Kai'Sa is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Kai'Sa, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Kai'Sa Build Against Gragas

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Gragas, providing the mobility and stats Kai'Sa needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kai'Sa against Gragas are Luden's Echo, Shadowflame and Void Staff. This combination gives Kai'Sa an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Kai'Sa vs Gragas matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Kai'Sa
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Kai'Sa early game win rateKai'Sa50.0%
Gragas early game win rateGragas50.0%
Late Game
Kai'Sa
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Kai'Sa late game win rateKai'Sa60.0%
Gragas late game win rateGragas40.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Kai'Sa and Gragas, with Kai'Sa holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Kai'Sa is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Gragas. Extended games heavily favor Kai'Sa, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Kai'Sa holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Gragas players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Kai'Sa Runes Against Gragas

Domination rune tree - Kai'Sa primary runes vs GragasDomination
Dark Harvest - best Kai'Sa rune vs GragasCheap Shot - best Kai'Sa rune vs GragasDeep Ward - best Kai'Sa rune vs GragasUltimate Hunter - best Kai'Sa rune vs Gragas
Sorcery rune tree - Kai'Sa secondary runes vs GragasSorcery
Gathering Storm - best Kai'Sa rune vs GragasManaflow Band - best Kai'Sa rune vs Gragas
100.0% WR

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


Kai'Sa matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Kai'Sa'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 Kai'Sa build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Kai'Sa 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
44.21%9076.990214,29848.2%41.6%
44.10%6446.782413,64843.0%44.9%
46.42%6296.782913,75443.1%49.0%
45.31%5126.983213,26042.7%47.6%
49.51%5076.884913,99951.2%48.3%
46.61%5026.682413,32247.2%46.1%
48.70%4607.091114,27745.1%51.6%
46.73%3066.889213,66649.3%44.6%
43.81%2106.987513,43639.8%48.5%
51.69%2076.985313,53450.5%52.7%
50.74%2037.086913,96847.3%53.6%
48.66%1876.779713,43348.2%49.0%
44.38%1786.787414,03647.3%42.3%
48.15%1356.782313,28851.6%45.1%
48.44%1286.785813,81550.9%46.6%
55.12%1276.586913,83752.5%57.4%
48.00%1257.097214,51453.7%43.7%
52.42%1246.885513,78757.9%47.8%
51.24%1216.884113,59853.6%49.2%
46.90%1136.888614,03946.8%47.0%
58.42%1017.284914,55066.7%51.8%
49.23%656.987214,55039.3%56.8%
43.55%626.892814,49143.5%43.6%
45.16%626.773712,17037.5%53.3%
52.54%596.896615,22638.9%58.5%
44.44%546.686512,29943.8%45.5%
40.82%496.890913,78526.3%50.0%
52.08%487.182815,02442.9%55.9%
38.46%396.888413,55435.0%42.1%
59.46%376.680613,95546.1%66.7%
32.35%346.388315,53438.5%28.6%
60.00%306.874713,49666.7%55.6%
53.33%306.474113,95360.0%50.0%
43.33%307.092714,95533.3%47.6%
32.14%286.399212,12235.7%28.6%
37.04%276.484413,41036.4%37.5%
38.46%267.278711,16437.5%40.0%
65.38%266.685513,67975.0%57.1%
40.91%226.584312,68112.5%57.1%
59.09%226.481412,30663.6%54.5%
40.91%226.683014,11040.0%41.2%
40.91%227.11,03613,74820.0%58.3%
46.15%137.386012,77842.9%50.0%
53.85%137.01,02013,62455.6%50.0%
16.67%127.080713,54420.0%14.3%
41.67%127.076212,24540.0%42.9%
58.33%126.293413,72833.3%66.7%
63.64%116.594414,97575.0%57.1%
54.55%115.589411,74280.0%33.3%
18.18%116.960112,6830.0%33.3%
30.00%106.984612,24937.5%0.0%
40.00%106.992215,52233.3%42.9%
40.00%106.278413,7510.0%50.0%
50.00%106.91,14714,78133.3%75.0%
66.67%96.595914,62675.0%60.0%
33.33%96.599714,3490.0%50.0%
44.44%97.058811,59440.0%50.0%
55.56%95.11,00514,73466.7%50.0%
55.56%96.81,07313,92240.0%75.0%
37.50%85.983514,71950.0%33.3%
50.00%87.187513,722100.0%20.0%
12.50%85.669410,4320.0%33.3%
57.14%76.279011,24933.3%75.0%
0.00%78.086410,6620.0%0.0%
0.00%76.55929,6950.0%0.0%
42.86%77.187112,55166.7%25.0%
57.14%76.874312,90450.0%60.0%
57.14%76.01,12015,39150.0%60.0%
50.00%67.092113,09025.0%100.0%
50.00%64.163913,87733.3%66.7%
33.33%66.288714,1760.0%40.0%
0.00%65.792012,0590.0%0.0%
33.33%66.393115,506100.0%20.0%
66.67%67.31,01614,78133.3%100.0%
33.33%64.41,00414,78340.0%0.0%
33.33%66.265713,76950.0%25.0%
66.67%66.41,20015,5800.0%80.0%
50.00%66.79499,86640.0%100.0%
16.67%67.694213,07833.3%0.0%
16.67%67.71,17513,4100.0%33.3%
40.00%57.679411,00633.3%50.0%
60.00%54.71,11415,5710.0%75.0%
40.00%57.059013,0790.0%50.0%
20.00%56.488711,5520.0%50.0%
60.00%55.699115,24050.0%66.7%
60.00%57.172813,9740.0%75.0%
20.00%56.683113,2680.0%25.0%
40.00%56.199312,658100.0%0.0%

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Kai'Sa vs Gragas - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Kai'Sa wins the Kai'Sa vs Gragas matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Gragas's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

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

In the early game, Kai'Sa has the advantage against Gragas with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Kai'Sa players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

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

In the late game, Kai'Sa takes over the Kai'Sa vs Gragas matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Kai'Sa scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Kai'Sa vs Gragas matchup?

Kai'Sa wins the matchup against Gragas with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Kai'Sa is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Kai'Sa build against Gragas?

The best Kai'Sa build against Gragas includes Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Void Staff with Sorcerer's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Kai'Sa runes against Gragas?

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

Does Kai'Sa counter Gragas?

Yes, Kai'Sa has a favorable matchup against Gragas with a 57.1% win rate. Kai'Sa strongly counters Gragas in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Kai'Sa against Gragas?

When playing Kai'Sa against Gragas, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.