Kayn
Patches 16.19 to 16.21 · NA- Pick
- 2.0%picked in 53 of 2,644 games
- Ban
- 3.6%70 bans over 1,958 games, against 5.2% in soloQ
Amateur: 2,664 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, NA. SoloQ Master+: 215,636 games on the same patches. An amateur figure in gold clearly differs from soloQ.
At a glance
Four answers, each one opens its chapter.- What changes in tournaments3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Jungle.DraftRunes
- How to play itDark Harvest, then Voltaic Cyclosword, Black Cleaver, and Death's Dance: the most played build in soloQ.



- In a compInvade first: invades more than 95% of junglers.DuelistDamagePokeInvade
- With / againstNo opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.
- In draftNot enough series to settle it: raw counts only.
What changes in tournaments?
3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Jungle.
- DraftPicked less often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 1.1%
- SoloQ
- 3.0%
- DraftBanned less often in amateur play
- Amateur
- 3.3%
- SoloQ
- 5.2%
- RunesConqueror instead of Dark Harvest
- Amateur
- 85%
- SoloQ
- 40%
How to play it?
Dark Harvest, then Voltaic Cyclosword, Black Cleaver, and Death's Dance: the most played build in soloQ.
Voltaic Cyclosword
Black Cleaver
Death's Dance
Not collected in soloQ: starting items, 4th item, and skill order.
What does it bring to a comp?
Invade first: invades more than 95% of junglers.
- Invadetop5%10% · junglers: 7%
- Team damagetop17%21% · junglers: 17%
- Takes its kills in duelstop21%24% · junglers: 20%
Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other junglers
What marks it
- Duelist
- Damage
- Poke
- Invade
Like other junglers
- Damage in lane
- Gold at 15 min
- Gold at 20 min
- Map pressure
- Absorbs damage
- Plays teamfights
- Lets allies carry kills
- Crowd control (CC)
- Jungle farm
What it is not
Nothing below junglers.
Damage / min by phase · at equal gold
Rank 46 in lane, 92 in mid game and 88 in late game, out of 100 junglers.
Gold vs. direct opponent
At 20 min, ahead of 71% of junglers against the direct opponent.
Where it stands among junglers · every measure
0 ← less · median · more → 100- Damage in lane · rank 46 of 100 among junglers382 · median 383
- Damage in mid game · rank 92 of 100 among junglers917 · median 796
- Damage in late game · rank 88 of 100 among junglers1,211 · median 1,056
- Gold at 15 min · rank 59 of 100 among junglers+57 · median +6
- Gold at 20 min · rank 71 of 100 among junglers+259 · median +64
- Map pressure · rank 54 of 100 among junglers4.7 · median 4.7
- Absorbs damage · rank 48 of 100 among junglers843 · median 855
- Plays teamfights · rank 25 of 100 among junglers49% · median 52%
- Takes its kills in duels · rank 79 of 100 among junglers24% · median 20%
- Lets allies carry kills · rank 44 of 100 among junglersrank 44 of 100
- Crowd control (CC) · rank 41 of 100 among junglers0.7 · median 0.7
- Team damage · rank 83 of 100 among junglers21% · median 17%
- Jungle farm · rank 44 of 100 among junglers66 · median 66
- Invade · rank 95 of 100 among junglers10% · median 7%
With whom, against whom?
No opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.
Best results
Ranked by the gap to expected in amateur play, at the lower bound of its interval, at most 5 per role. The other source is a reference.
Against
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
With
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
No positive gap in amateur play.
Matchups and allies
One group per role of the other champion, five cards first. The bar is the win rate range, the tick marks 50%; the colour of the gap gives our reading, it sorts nothing.
Ban it or pick it?
Not enough series to settle it: raw counts only.
Pick rate as Jungle
Amateur tournaments, compared with soloQ- SoloQ Master+3.0%12,761 picks of 431,269ban 5.2% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Amateur tournaments1.1%39 picks of 3,686ban 3.3% · patches 16.19 to 16.21
- Pro0.0%1 picks of 2,204bans not published · patches 16.17 to 16.20
Presence by patch
3.0% on 16.21Within the series
Fearless series only · as JungleNot enough series yet: published from 30.

