K'Sante is a top lane tank champion who excels at disrupting enemies and providing frontline presence. Here's a comprehensive guide to maximize your effectiveness with him.

Core Build

• Summoner Spells: Flash, Teleport
• Primary Items: Iceborn Gauntlet, Plated Steelcaps, Thornmail
• Final Items: Jak'Sho The Protean, Randuin's Omen, Unending Despair

Optimal Runes

• Primary: Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Overgrowth
• Secondary: Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight
• Shards: Attack Speed, Health Scaling, Health Scaling

Skill Order: Q > W > E

Key Tips

• Avoid constant pushing to maximize ultimate effectiveness
• Scout for enemy jungler before committing to all-ins
• Use 3rd Q stack to trade effectively in early lanes

Strong Against

• Nasus (52.5% WR)
• Jax (52.2% WR)
• Gangplank (51.3% WR)
• Sett (51.1% WR)
• Smolder (50.9% WR)

Weak Against

• Singed (42.6% WR)
• Kayle (42.7% WR)
• Swain (45.4% WR)
• Vayne (45.7% WR)
• Poppy (45.8% WR)

Alternative Build For a higher-risk, higher-reward playstyle:

• Core: Thornmail > Plated Steelcaps > Iceborn Gauntlet
• Final: Jak'Sho > Randuin's > Unending Despair
• Same runes and skill order (49.8% WR)

Off-Meta Build (55.7% WR)

• Runes: Aftershock primary tree
• Items: Iceborn > Steelcaps > Unending > Spirit Visage > Jak'Sho > Thornmail
• Skill Order: Q > E > W

Best Synergies

• Gwen (53.4% WR)
• Pantheon (53.0% WR)
• Qiyana (52.3% WR)
• Nunu & Willump (52.0% WR)
• Jax (51.5% WR)

Remember to adjust your build based on matchups and team compositions for optimal performance.

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