MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Kai'Sa vs Brand
How often does Kai'Sa beat Brand in ADC?
Kai'Sa into Brand in ADC: 46% observed win rate across 1,203 ranked games. Counted from real matches, and every number here shows its sample size.
By 15 minutes the median game has Kai'Sa ahead by 93 gold.
Does Kai'Sa counter Brand?
The count says no. Brand holds 54% of 1,203 ranked ADC games here, and that gap clears the noise band. The matchup still gets won from {{champion}}'s side — the conditional rates on this page show where, each with its own game count.
Beating Brand: the Kai'Sa game plan
A 300-gold lead at 10:00 puts Kai'Sa at 54% across 631 games. Flip the lead and Kai'Sa falls to 38% across 572.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 54% | 631 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 38% | 572 |
| First blood | 50% | 722 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 55% | 540 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 53% | 566 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 48% | 250 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 64% | 87 |
Someone usually dies here around 5:47 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 7:21. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Kai'Sa's ADC build, with receipts
Into Brand specifically, Kai'Sa finishes Kraken Slayer first most often: 43.4% over 534 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Kraken Slayer, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Dusk and Dawn: 45.7% across 173 games.
The most-finished Kai'Sa core is Kraken Slayer, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Dusk and Dawn: 53.5% across 26,866 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Kraken Slayer (83,293 games).
Skill plan: Kai'Sa players max Q first and take Q at level 1.