K'Sante Top build & stats
- Win rate
- 50.4%
- Pick rate
- 6.0%
- Ban rate
- 3.9%
Recommended build
Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.17
Start with
Build in this order
Boots
Runes
Resolve +
Inspiration 
Every 4s your next attack on a champion deals bonus magic damage, heals you, and permanently increases your health.
Shield Bash
Second Wind
Overgrowth
Biscuit Delivery
Cosmic Insight
Summoner spells
54.0%
100 games
Max order
Q
W
E
50.4%
113 games
Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.
Tips for K'Sante
Generated from this patch's numbers
- K'Sante wins 50.4% of games as Top on patch 16.17 (1,079 games).
- Most common core: Iceborn Gauntlet → Unending Despair → Jak'Sho, The Protean — 50% win rate over 10 games.
- Take Grasp of the Undying as keystone: picked in 66% of games with a 51% win rate.
- Best matchup: Singed (100% over 8 games). Hardest: Sett (0% over 8 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.
Items
Core build in purchase order (from match timelines)
Core build
Starting items
Boots
Legendary items by win rate
| Item | Win rate | Pick |
|---|---|---|
| 61.9% | 2% (21) | |
| 59.7% | 14% (154) | |
| 59.4% | 10% (106) | |
| 59.0% | 15% (166) | |
| 55.0% | 4% (40) | |
| 54.5% | 4% (44) | |
| 53.4% | 39% (425) | |
| 51.7% | 11% (120) | |
| 51.3% | 21% (228) | |
| 50.7% | 75% (810) | |
| 50.6% | 16% (172) | |
| 46.2% | 16% (171) |
Runes
Most played full pages and keystone win rates
Resolve +
Precision
Every 4s your next attack on a champion deals bonus magic damage, heals you, and permanently increases your health.
Shield Bash
Second Wind
Overgrowth
Legend: Haste
Last Stand
Resolve +
Inspiration
Resolve +
Inspiration
Keystones
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Grasp of the Undying
Every 4s your next attack on a champion deals bonus magic damage, heals you, and permanently increases your health.
50.6%66% pick
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Aftershock
After immobilizing an enemy champion gain defenses and later deal a burst of magic damage around you.
50.3%34% pick
Summoner spells
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Flash + Teleport
50.3%85% pick
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Flash + Ignite
54.0%9% pick
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Exhaust + Flash
47.1%3% pick
Abilities & skill order
Which ability to max first, from match timelines
Q
W
E
50.4%113 games
Q
E
W
46.5%99 games
Most common first three levels: Q → E → W (44%), E → Q → W (44%), Q → W → E (49%).
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PDauntless InstinctK'Sante's Abilities mark targets to take more damage on his next Attack.When All Out, K'Sante deals more damage with all Attacks and Abilities.
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QNtofo Strikes
K'Sante strikes, damaging and slowing enemies in a short line.On hit, grants a stack of Ntofo Strikes. At 2 stacks, K'Sante fires a shockwave that pulls enemies in.When All Out, cooldown is reduced.
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WPath Maker
K'Sante charges up, taking reduced damage, then dashes, knocking back and stunning enemies.When All Out, deals increased damage and no longer knocks back or stuns.
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EFootwork
K'Sante dashes and gains a shield. If targeting an ally, K'Sante dashes to the ally with increased range and both gain a shield.When All Out, cooldown is reduced and speed is increased.
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RAll OutK'Sante knocks an enemy back, launching them through any wall in their path. Then, K'Sante goes All Out and dashes after them, gaining increased damage, healing, and transformed abilities at the cost of reduced defenses.