Kraken Slayer – League of Legends item
Win Rate
50.6%
Pick Rate
5.4%

Kraken Slayer Best Champions

3,000LegendarySells for 2,100
Kraken Slayer B TierRectrixHearthbound AxeRecurve Bow45 Attack Damage40% Attack Speed4% Move Speed
Patch
26.20
Games
35,297
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 14, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology
Author
Dakota Chinnick
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Every third Attack deals bonus physical damage On-Hit, increased based on their missing Health.
Cost
3,000g
Builds from
Rectrix + Hearthbound Axe + Recurve Bow + 325g
Gold efficiency
96%
Win rate (Patch 26.20)
50.6%
Usually bought
item #1 · ~12 min
Best champion
Bel'Veth · 71.1%

Best Champions for Kraken Slayer – Patch 26.20

34 champions build Kraken Slayer regularly in Patch 26.20; Kai'Sa, Master Yi, and Viego buy it most. Bel'Veth wins most with it (71.1% win rate on a 5.2% pick rate). Kai'Sa rushes it the most — 57% of their games open with Kraken Slayer.

ChampionBuy rateWin rateAvg. slotAvg. minuteGames
Kai'Sa62.7%50.8%1.212′5,139
Master Yi79.2%52.7%2.112′5,057
Viego52.3%51.0%2.112′2,884
Yunara42.7%48.1%1.112′2,433
Ashe32.3%48.3%1.314′2,221
Yasuo18.0%52.0%1.415′1,953
Jinx16.7%49.2%1.214′1,849
Irelia37.6%52.6%2.320′1,533
Warwick27.5%53.5%2.416′1,479
Bel'Veth87.5%51.9%2.112′1,450
Vayne33.8%50.3%1.717′1,393
Kindred60.1%49.0%2.112′1,253
Katarina33.0%47.8%1.213′1,212
Shyvana25.1%52.5%2.213′1,078
Yone3.9%53.8%1.818′444

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Win rate with Kraken Slayer
50.8%Kai'Sa overall: 50.3%
Buy rate
62.7%
Rush rate
57.4%
Avg. slot
1.2
Avg. minute
12′
Games
5,139

Kai'Sa's win rate with Kraken Slayer is about the same as their average.

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Champions Who Rush Kraken Slayer

Rush rate is the share of a champion's games in which Kraken Slayer is their first completed item.

ChampionRush rateWin rateAvg. slotAvg. minuteGames
Kai'Sa57.4%50.8%1.212′5,139
Yunara40.9%48.1%1.112′2,433
Katarina29.0%47.8%1.213′1,212
Ashe28.1%48.3%1.314′2,221
Vayne21.7%50.3%1.717′1,393
Akshan19.7%46.4%1.515′401
Jinx15.0%49.2%1.214′1,849
Yasuo14.7%52.0%1.415′1,953

Best Kraken Slayer Champions by Role

ChampionBuy rateWin rateAvg. slotAvg. minuteGames
Irelia30.3%55.1%2.320′675
Yasuo20.9%50.2%1.315′416
Yone5.6%52.5%1.617′261
Warwick30.1%59.9%1.717′242
Quinn30.8%50.0%1.315′182
Vayne21.2%45.2%2.021′166
Master Yi29.6%53.9%1.818′115
Kayle6.6%52.3%2.020′111
ChampionBuy rateWin rateAvg. slotAvg. minuteGames
Master Yi83.5%52.5%2.212′4,845
Viego52.8%50.9%2.112′2,807
Bel'Veth88.2%52.1%2.112′1,431
Warwick26.9%52.3%2.616′1,217
Kindred60.1%48.9%2.212′1,193
Shyvana25.6%52.8%2.212′1,057
Tryndamere46.5%50.0%2.414′210
Briar2.0%62.2%2.816′82
ChampionBuy rateWin rateAvg. slotAvg. minuteGames
Yasuo16.4%51.8%1.415′1,156
Katarina27.5%47.5%1.213′890
Irelia45.9%50.8%2.320′804
Akshan24.2%47.4%1.615′312
Yone2.5%57.9%2.120′159
Twisted Fate6.3%44.0%1.615′125
Tristana12.4%43.9%2.119′57
Master Yi54.9%57.8%1.213′45
ChampionBuy rateWin rateAvg. slotAvg. minuteGames
Kai'Sa63.8%50.9%1.212′5,047
Yunara42.8%48.2%1.112′2,411
Ashe36.0%48.6%1.314′2,105
Jinx16.6%49.2%1.214′1,834
Vayne37.0%50.9%1.616′1,176
Yasuo21.4%55.6%1.415′363
Miss Fortune4.4%46.3%2.822′350
Tristana4.6%50.0%2.420′316
ChampionBuy rateWin rateAvg. slotAvg. minuteGames
Senna3.7%51.0%2.122′145
Ashe7.9%38.3%1.419′60

Kraken Slayer Builds by Champion

Each champion's highest-win-rate build that includes Kraken Slayer. Use the filters to narrow it to a role or rank.

Rank
Champion
Win Rate
Pick Rate
Build
Cost
1
Bel'Veth
71.05%5.15%
Berserker's GreavesKraken SlayerDeath's DanceTerminusGuinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined KingOracle Lens
16,600 16,600
2
Master Yi
64.78%4.16%
Berserker's GreavesThe CollectorKraken SlayerInfinity EdgeLord Dominik's RegardsImmortal ShieldbowOracle Lens
16,900 16,900
3
Kindred
60.00%5.04%
Plated SteelcapsThe CollectorLord Dominik's RegardsInfinity EdgeHexoptics C44Kraken SlayerOracle Lens
16,800 16,800
4
Akshan
57.60%11.34%
Gunmetal GreavesThe CollectorLord Dominik's RegardsInfinity EdgeRapid FirecannonKraken SlayerFarsight Alteration
16,550 16,550
5
Viego
57.47%5.02%
Plated SteelcapsThe CollectorKraken SlayerLord Dominik's RegardsImmortal ShieldbowGuardian AngelOracle Lens
16,700 16,700
6
Yunara
57.20%4.61%
Gluttonous GreavesKraken SlayerRunaan's HurricaneInfinity EdgeLord Dominik's RegardsHexoptics C44Farsight Alteration
16,250 16,250
7
Yasuo
56.08%7.00%
Gunmetal GreavesImmortal ShieldbowDeath's DanceInfinity EdgeLord Dominik's RegardsKraken SlayerOracle Lens
17,200 17,200
8
Kai'Sa
54.74%4.81%
Berserker's GreavesKraken SlayerGuinsoo's RagebladeNashor's ToothZhonya's HourglassTerminusFarsight Alteration
16,250 16,250
9
Vayne
54.06%6.44%
Berserker's GreavesTerminusBlade of The Ruined KingGuinsoo's RagebladeExperimental HexplateKraken SlayerFarsight Alteration
16,300 16,300
10
Irelia
53.57%6.13%
Mercury's TreadsKraken SlayerDeath's DanceBlade of The Ruined KingGuardian AngelWit's EndOracle Lens
16,750 16,750

Classes That Build Kraken Slayer

  • Assassin35%
  • Fighter29%
  • Marksman29%
  • Mage6%
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Best Champions for Kraken Slayer – FAQ (Patch 26.20)

Who is the best champion for Kraken Slayer?

In Patch 26.20, Kai'Sa, Master Yi, and Viego build Kraken Slayer most. Bel'Veth has the highest win rate with Kraken Slayer at 71.05% with a 5.15% pick rate.

Which champions rush Kraken Slayer first?

Kai'Sa (57%), Yunara (41%), Katarina (29%), and Ashe (28%) complete Kraken Slayer as their first item most often.

Which champions build Kraken Slayer in each role?

Top: Irelia, Yasuo, and Yone. Jungle: Master Yi, Viego, and Bel'Veth. Mid: Yasuo, Katarina, and Irelia. ADC: Kai'Sa, Yunara, and Ashe. Support: Senna and Ashe.

How many champions build Kraken Slayer?

34 champions build Kraken Slayer regularly. Assassin champions make up the largest share of its builds (35%).

See Also

Kraken Slayer OverviewKraken Slayer win rate & statsBel'Veth BuildAll Items

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