MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Qiyana vs Kayn
Qiyana vs Kayn in Jungle: who wins more often?
Across 1,115 ranked games in Jungle, Qiyana beats Kayn in 49% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Qiyana ahead by 418 gold.
Qiyana at 15:00
- Gold: +418
- CS: +3
- XP: +259
Typical gap to Kayn, from 1,108 games that reached 15:00.
Does Qiyana counter Kayn?
Even on the count: Qiyana lands at 49% over 1,115 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Qiyana game plan against Kayn
With a gold lead at 10:00, Qiyana wins 59% of 671 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 35% over 443.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 59% | 671 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 35% | 443 |
| First blood | 57% | 692 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 57% | 538 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 59% | 553 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 63% | 309 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 73% | 135 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 6:09 and level 6 lands around 7:07. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Qiyana in Jungle: the items that actually get built
Into Kayn specifically, Qiyana finishes Profane Hydra first most often: 48.3% over 286 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Profane Hydra, Axiom Arc, Serylda's Grudge: 45.1% across 51 games.
The most-finished Qiyana core is Profane Hydra, Axiom Arc, Serylda's Grudge: 48.0% across 1,823 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Profane Hydra (8,658 games).
Skill plan: Qiyana players max Q first and take Q at level 1.