Arena Companion — Builds, Augments and Matchups

Patch 26.18Arena build

Kayn

fighterassassin

Arena progression, alternatives, augments and partner matchups for Kayn.

Arena tier

Top 3

49.9%

Avg. place

3.51

Pick rate

12.0%

Ban rate

3.3%

KDA

2.31

Games

76,169

Arena progression

Core by round

Observed sequence · pick rate and game volume included

Round 1

Opening item

Gluttonous Greaves

34% pick · 26K games

Round 2

Prismatic

Duskblade of Draktharr

27% pick · 20K games

Round 4

Core item

Black Cleaver

34% pick · 26K games

Round 6

Core item

Endless Hunger

30% pick · 23K games

Round 9

Core item

Death's Dance

18% pick · 5.6K games

Round 11

Late game

Spear of Shojin

6.0% pick · 1.9K games

Augment picks

Source pick share by rarity · separate from the community sample.

Curated source · patch 26.18

Silver

Goredrink
8243 games
11.0%
The Brutalizer
7127 games
9.0%
escAPADe
5034 games
7.0%
Shadow Runner
4252 games
5.6%

Gold

Outlaw's Grit
18079 games
24.0%
Thread the Needle
13284 games
17.0%
Transmute: Prismatic
8110 games
11.0%
It's Killing Time
4404 games
5.8%

Prismatic

Dashing
21009 games
28.0%
Earthwake
12931 games
17.0%
Jeweled Gauntlet
9731 games
13.0%
Goliath
8780 games
11.5%

Best Prismatic items

Full Arena choice set for Kayn, ordered by observed popularity.

S+

Duskblade of Draktharr

27% pick · 20348 games

Hemomancer's Helm

27% pick · 20874 games

Regicide

15% pick · 11761 games

Flesheater

14% pick · 10790 games

Divine Sunderer

14% pick

Prowler's Claw

13% pick

Goredrinker

11% pick

Dragonheart

8.0% pick

Demon King's Crown

4.0% pick

Puppeteer

0.0% pick

Kinkou Jitte

4.0% pick

Sword of the Divine

3.0% pick

Lightning Rod

2.0% pick

Skill priority

Recommended ability max order for this Arena snapshot.

Boots

All stable Arena boot choices in the source sample.

Gluttonous Greaves

34% pick · 26K games

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

19% pick · 14K games

Plated Steelcaps

18% pick · 14K games

Mercury's Treads

15% pick · 12K games

Ghostcrawlers

1.0% pick · 1.1K games

Elixirs

Late-game consumables and their observed pick share.

Juice of Power

55% pick · 20K games

Juice of Vitality

22% pick · 8K games

Cappa Juice

16% pick · 5.8K games

Juice of Haste

7.0% pick · 2.5K games

Round alternatives

Other item rolls observed at the main Arena purchase rounds.

Round 4 options

Black Cleaver

34% pick · 26K games

Round 6 options

Endless Hunger

30% pick · 23K games

Round 9 options

Death's Dance

7.0% pick · 5.6K games

Spear of Shojin

3.0% pick · 1.9K games

Serylda's Grudge

2.0% pick · 1.5K games

Sterak's Gage

2.0% pick · 1.4K games

Best partner synergies

Arena partners that overperform beside Kayn in the source sample.

Sion

60% Top 3 · +10.5

1.4K games

Swain

57% Top 3 · +7.2

1.5K games

Brand

55% Top 3 · +5.0

1.4K games

Cho'Gath

54% Top 3 · +4.2

1.4K games

Singed

53% Top 3 · +3.2

1.3K games

Volibear

53% Top 3 · +3.0

1.3K games

Vladimir

53% Top 3 · +2.9

1.3K games

Sett

53% Top 3 · +2.8

1.8K games

Tristana

53% Top 3 · +2.8

1.5K games

Yasuo

52% Top 3 · +2.1

1.3K games

Dr. Mundo

52% Top 3 · +1.7

1.3K games

Veigar

51% Top 3 · +1.1

1.3K games

Difficult matchups

Common opponents that pressure Kayn's Arena results.

Aatrox

52% Top 3

6K games

Ornn

52% Top 3

11.8K games

Tahm Kench

52% Top 3

8.8K games

Shen

51% Top 3

6.5K games

Twisted Fate

51% Top 3

10.6K games

Shaco

51% Top 3

9.8K games

Kayle

51% Top 3

7.8K games

Nasus

51% Top 3

6.6K games

Snapshot context

Arena-only public observations, resolved against the current patch catalogue.

Top augment trio

Dashing · Outlaw's Grit · Thread the Needle

Prismatic depth

13 tracked choices

Source score

56.65 · 76,169 games

Patch 26.18Arena build

Kayn

fighterassassin

Arena progression, alternatives, augments and partner matchups for Kayn.

Arena tier

Top 3

49.9%

Avg. place

3.51

Pick rate

12.0%

Ban rate

3.3%

KDA

2.31

Games

76,169

Arena progression

Core by round

Observed sequence · pick rate and game volume included

Round 1

Opening item

Gluttonous Greaves

34% pick · 26K games

Round 2

Prismatic

Duskblade of Draktharr

27% pick · 20K games

Round 4

Core item

Black Cleaver

34% pick · 26K games

Round 6

Core item

Endless Hunger

30% pick · 23K games

Round 9

Core item

Death's Dance

18% pick · 5.6K games

Round 11

Late game

Spear of Shojin

6.0% pick · 1.9K games

Augment picks

Source pick share by rarity · separate from the community sample.

Curated source · patch 26.18

Silver

Goredrink
8243 games
11.0%
The Brutalizer
7127 games
9.0%
escAPADe
5034 games
7.0%
Shadow Runner
4252 games
5.6%

Gold

Outlaw's Grit
18079 games
24.0%
Thread the Needle
13284 games
17.0%
Transmute: Prismatic
8110 games
11.0%
It's Killing Time
4404 games
5.8%

Prismatic

Dashing
21009 games
28.0%
Earthwake
12931 games
17.0%
Jeweled Gauntlet
9731 games
13.0%
Goliath
8780 games
11.5%

Best Prismatic items

Full Arena choice set for Kayn, ordered by observed popularity.

S+

Duskblade of Draktharr

27% pick · 20348 games

Hemomancer's Helm

27% pick · 20874 games

Regicide

15% pick · 11761 games

Flesheater

14% pick · 10790 games

Divine Sunderer

14% pick

Prowler's Claw

13% pick

Goredrinker

11% pick

Dragonheart

8.0% pick

Demon King's Crown

4.0% pick

Puppeteer

0.0% pick

Kinkou Jitte

4.0% pick

Sword of the Divine

3.0% pick

Lightning Rod

2.0% pick

Skill priority

Recommended ability max order for this Arena snapshot.

Boots

All stable Arena boot choices in the source sample.

Gluttonous Greaves

34% pick · 26K games

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

19% pick · 14K games

Plated Steelcaps

18% pick · 14K games

Mercury's Treads

15% pick · 12K games

Ghostcrawlers

1.0% pick · 1.1K games

Elixirs

Late-game consumables and their observed pick share.

Juice of Power

55% pick · 20K games

Juice of Vitality

22% pick · 8K games

Cappa Juice

16% pick · 5.8K games

Juice of Haste

7.0% pick · 2.5K games

Round alternatives

Other item rolls observed at the main Arena purchase rounds.

Round 4 options

Black Cleaver

34% pick · 26K games

Round 6 options

Endless Hunger

30% pick · 23K games

Round 9 options

Death's Dance

7.0% pick · 5.6K games

Spear of Shojin

3.0% pick · 1.9K games

Serylda's Grudge

2.0% pick · 1.5K games

Sterak's Gage

2.0% pick · 1.4K games

Best partner synergies

Arena partners that overperform beside Kayn in the source sample.

Sion

60% Top 3 · +10.5

1.4K games

Swain

57% Top 3 · +7.2

1.5K games

Brand

55% Top 3 · +5.0

1.4K games

Cho'Gath

54% Top 3 · +4.2

1.4K games

Singed

53% Top 3 · +3.2

1.3K games

Volibear

53% Top 3 · +3.0

1.3K games

Vladimir

53% Top 3 · +2.9

1.3K games

Sett

53% Top 3 · +2.8

1.8K games

Tristana

53% Top 3 · +2.8

1.5K games

Yasuo

52% Top 3 · +2.1

1.3K games

Dr. Mundo

52% Top 3 · +1.7

1.3K games

Veigar

51% Top 3 · +1.1

1.3K games

Difficult matchups

Common opponents that pressure Kayn's Arena results.

Aatrox

52% Top 3

6K games

Ornn

52% Top 3

11.8K games

Tahm Kench

52% Top 3

8.8K games

Shen

51% Top 3

6.5K games

Twisted Fate

51% Top 3

10.6K games

Shaco

51% Top 3

9.8K games

Kayle

51% Top 3

7.8K games

Nasus

51% Top 3

6.6K games

Snapshot context

Arena-only public observations, resolved against the current patch catalogue.

Top augment trio

Dashing · Outlaw's Grit · Thread the Needle

Prismatic depth

13 tracked choices

Source score

56.65 · 76,169 games