Jungle Matchup

Kayn vs Fiddlesticks

Patch: 15.24 (25.24)
League: Platinum+
Kayn

Kayn

the Shadow Reaper
Jungle
Kayn Jungle Overall Win Rate
49.72%

Matchup Win Rate

44.5%
Kayn vs Fiddlesticks Wins
⚔
55.5%
Fiddlesticks vs Kayn Wins
Fiddlesticks

Fiddlesticks

the Ancient Fear
Jungle
Fiddlesticks Jungle Overall Win Rate
50.15%

Kayn vs Fiddlesticks - Jungle Matchup Guide Patch 15.24 (25.24)

Kayn Jungle vs Fiddlesticks Jungle - Who is stronger?

Fiddlesticks Jungle counters Kayn hard (44.5% win rate) based on 740 games. This matchup is really difficult for Kayn players.

View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Kayn Jungle vs Fiddlesticks Jungle in patch 15.24 (25.24), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 60.9% in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup Analysis

Kayn dominates the meta (5th most popular, 6.2% pick rate) and regularly clashes with Fiddlesticks (2.2% pick rate). Understanding this common matchup forms the foundation of consistent gameplay for one of jungle's current powerhouses. Identical tiers, different outcomes: Despite matching B+-tier ratings, Kayn struggles with only 44.5% win rate. Fiddlesticks's mechanics prove more effective in this particular confrontation. Every edge matters: In this tough matchup, the proven Dark Harvest + Sudden Impact combination (46.4% win rate) plus optimal itemization Voltaic Cyclosword, Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Ionian Boots of Lucidity boosts your chances from 44.5% to 60.9% - potentially game-changing.

Farm your way back: Kayn's superior farming (5.78 vs 5.62/min, 47th among Jungle) offers a comeback path. Focus on safe CSing and capitalize on your 0.16 CS/min natural advantage. Damage doesn't equal wins: Kayn outputs more damage (701 vs 666/min, 2nd place) but still loses the matchup. The issue likely lies in survivability, mobility, or damage timing rather than raw output. Complete dominance by Fiddlesticks: leads in both matchup win rate (55.5%) and KDA (2.70 vs 2.30, 29th vs 58th place). Kayn players need exceptional preparation to overcome this counter-pick.

Kayn vs Fiddlesticks - Jungle Stats Comparison

Kayn Jungle
Kayn Jungle		Versus
Fiddlesticks Jungle
Fiddlesticks Jungle
B+TierB+
44.5%Matchup Winrate55.5%
49.72%Role Winrate50.15%
#40Winrate Rank#31
6.2%Pickrate2.2%
2.3Average KDA2.7
433Gold per Minute426
5.78CS/Min5.62
0.16Wards per Minute0.08
701Damage per Minute666

How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Kayn (Jungle)

Difficult matchup requiring deep understanding of game mechanics and flawless execution. Patience and proper macro play are the keys to victory in this confrontation.

Except for rare builds, Kayn deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Meanwhile, Fiddlesticks deals primarily magic damage (92.02%), additional magic resistance may be required.

An important advantage of Kayn is higher farming statistics (ranked 47th among role champions) (versus 52nd for Fiddlesticks), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (2.7 versus 2.3) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.

Key aspects of the Kayn Jungle versus Fiddlesticks Jungle matchup

In this difficult confrontation, it is critically important for the Kayn player to avoid attempts to force trades and all-ins with the Fiddlesticks player, as the matchup requires a patient and calculated approach. Extended trades without clear tactical advantage often lead to unfavorable consequences, and ignoring opportunities to receive team support can be a fatal mistake for game progression.

Kayn vs Fiddlesticks: Jungle Summoner Spells

Most Popular

Flash
Flash Teleports you a short distance toward your cursor.
Smite
Smite Deals true damage to a monster or minion.
44.3% Win Rate66.6% Pick Rate

Highest Win Rate

Flash
Flash Teleports you a short distance toward your cursor.
Smite
Smite Deals true damage to a monster or minion.
44.3% Win Rate66.6% Pick Rate

Kayn vs Fiddlesticks: Jungle Runes

Most Frequent Runes

Primary Path
Domination
Dark Harvest
Dark Harvest Damaging a Champion below 50% health deals adaptive damage and harvests their soul, permanently increasing Dark Harvest's damage by 11.

Dark Harvest damage: 30 (+11 damage per soul) (+0.1 bonus AD) (+0.05 AP)
Cooldown: 35s (resets to 1.0s on takedown)

Dark Harvest

Damaging a Champion below 50% health deals adaptive damage and harvests their soul, perma…

Sudden Impact
Sudden Impact Damaging basic attacks and abilities deal a bonus 20 - 80 True Damage based on level to enemy champions after using a dash, leap, blink, teleport, or when leaving stealth for 4s.

Cooldown: 10s

Sudden Impact

Damaging basic attacks and abilities deal a bonus 20 - 80 True Damage based on …

Grisly Mementos
Grisly Mementos Collect 1 memento on champion takedowns, up to 18 total.

Gain 6 Trinket Haste for each collected. In game modes where vision Trinkets do not exist, instead gain 3 Summoner Spell Haste.

Grisly Mementos

Collect 1 memento on champion takedowns, up to 18 total.Gain 6 Trinket Haste fo…

Treasure Hunter
Treasure Hunter Gain an additional 50 gold the next time you collect a Bounty Hunter stack. Increase the gold gained by 20 gold for each Bounty Hunter stack, up to 130 gold.

Bounty Hunter stacks are earned the first time you get a takedown on each enemy champion.

Treasure Hunter

Gain an additional 50 gold the next time you collect a Bounty Hunter stack. Inc…

Secondary Path
Inspiration
Magical Footwear
Magical Footwear You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots before then. For each takedown you acquire the boots 45s sooner.

Slightly Magical Footwear grants you an additional 10 Move Speed.

Magical Footwear

You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots befo…

Cosmic Insight
Cosmic Insight +18 Summoner Spell Haste
+10 Item Haste

Cosmic Insight

+18 Summoner Spell Haste+10 Item Haste

Adaptive
Adaptive Force
Adaptive Force Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power

Adaptive Force

Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power

Adaptive Force
Adaptive Force Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power

Adaptive Force

Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power

Scaling Health
Scaling Health Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18

Scaling Health

Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18

46.4% Win Rate39.2% Pick Rate

Best Win Rate Runes

Primary Path
Domination
Dark Harvest
Dark Harvest Damaging a Champion below 50% health deals adaptive damage and harvests their soul, permanently increasing Dark Harvest's damage by 11.

Dark Harvest damage: 30 (+11 damage per soul) (+0.1 bonus AD) (+0.05 AP)
Cooldown: 35s (resets to 1.0s on takedown)

Dark Harvest

Damaging a Champion below 50% health deals adaptive damage and harvests their soul, perma…

Sudden Impact
Sudden Impact Damaging basic attacks and abilities deal a bonus 20 - 80 True Damage based on level to enemy champions after using a dash, leap, blink, teleport, or when leaving stealth for 4s.

Cooldown: 10s

Sudden Impact

Damaging basic attacks and abilities deal a bonus 20 - 80 True Damage based on …

Grisly Mementos
Grisly Mementos Collect 1 memento on champion takedowns, up to 18 total.

Gain 6 Trinket Haste for each collected. In game modes where vision Trinkets do not exist, instead gain 3 Summoner Spell Haste.

Grisly Mementos

Collect 1 memento on champion takedowns, up to 18 total.Gain 6 Trinket Haste fo…

Treasure Hunter
Treasure Hunter Gain an additional 50 gold the next time you collect a Bounty Hunter stack. Increase the gold gained by 20 gold for each Bounty Hunter stack, up to 130 gold.

Bounty Hunter stacks are earned the first time you get a takedown on each enemy champion.

Treasure Hunter

Gain an additional 50 gold the next time you collect a Bounty Hunter stack. Inc…

Secondary Path
Inspiration
Magical Footwear
Magical Footwear You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots before then. For each takedown you acquire the boots 45s sooner.

Slightly Magical Footwear grants you an additional 10 Move Speed.

Magical Footwear

You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots befo…

Cosmic Insight
Cosmic Insight +18 Summoner Spell Haste
+10 Item Haste

Cosmic Insight

+18 Summoner Spell Haste+10 Item Haste

Adaptive
Adaptive Force
Adaptive Force Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power

Adaptive Force

Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power

Adaptive Force
Adaptive Force Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power

Adaptive Force

Grants 9 Attack Damage or 9 Ability Power

Scaling Health
Scaling Health Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18

Scaling Health

Increases health from 10 to 180 HP across levels 1-18

46.4% Win Rate39.2% Pick Rate

Kayn vs Fiddlesticks: Jungle Item Builds

Most Popular Build

Starting Items
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward (0 gold) Active (210 - 120s, max 2 charges)
Places an Invisible Stealth Ward that grants vision for 90-120 seconds.
Gustwalker Hatchling
Gustwalker Hatchling (450 gold) Jungle Companions
Summon a Gustwalker that assists you against monsters.
Gustwalker's Gait
The companion grows as you hunt monsters, empowering your Smite. When fully grown, it grants Move Speed upon entering brush, increased when killing large monsters.
Health Potion
Health Potion (50 gold) Consume
Restores 120 Health over 15 seconds.
48.1% Win Rate34.9% Pick Rate
Popular Boots
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Ionian Boots of Lucidity (900 gold) 10 Ability Haste
45 Move Speed
Ionian Insight
Gain 10 Summoner Spell Haste.
50.5% Win Rate33.6% Pick Rate
Plated Steelcaps
Plated Steelcaps (1200 gold) 25 Armor
45 Move Speed
Plating
Reduces incoming damage from Attacks by 10%.
48.7% Win Rate27.8% Pick Rate
Mercury's Treads
Mercury's Treads (1250 gold) 20 Magic Resist
45 Move Speed
30% Tenacity
50.0% Win Rate23.7% Pick Rate
Core Build
Caulfield's Warhammer
Caulfield's Warhammer (1050 gold) 20 Attack Damage
10 Ability Haste
->
Eclipse
Eclipse (2900 gold) 60 Attack Damage
15 Ability Haste
Ever Rising Moon
Hitting a champion with 2 separate Attacks or Abilities within 2 seconds grants you a Shield for 2 seconds.
Black Cleaver
Black Cleaver (3000 gold) 40 Attack Damage
400 Health
20 Ability Haste
Carve
Dealing physical damage to champions reduces their Armor by 6% for 6 seconds. (stacks 5 times).
Fervor
Dealing physical damage grants 20 Move Speed for 2 seconds.
Spear of Shojin
Spear of Shojin (3100 gold) 45 Attack Damage
450 Health
Dragonforce
Gain 25 Basic Ability Haste.
Focused Will
Dealing damage with Abilities increases your Champion's Ability and Passive damage by 3% for 6 seconds. (stacks 4 times).
58.4% Win Rate6.4% Pick Rate
Final Build
Guardian Angel
Guardian Angel (3200 gold) 55 Attack Damage
45 Armor
Rebirth
Upon taking lethal damage, restores 50% base Health and 100% max Mana after 4 seconds of Stasis.
63.1% Win Rate11.1% Pick Rate

Best Win Rate Build

Starting Items
Stealth Ward
Stealth Ward (0 gold) Active (210 - 120s, max 2 charges)
Places an Invisible Stealth Ward that grants vision for 90-120 seconds.
Scorchclaw Pup
Scorchclaw Pup (450 gold) Jungle Companions
Summon a Scorchclaw that assists you against monsters.
Scorchclaw's Slash
The companion grows as you hunt monsters, empowering your Smite. When fully grown, it periodically imbues your next Attack or Ability to burn enemies and Slow them. Killing large monsters readies this immediately.
53.9% Win Rate3.0% Pick Rate
Highest Winrate Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes
Sorcerer's Shoes (1100 gold) 12 Magic Penetration
45 Move Speed
60.7% Win Rate0.1% Pick Rate
Boots of Swiftness
Boots of Swiftness (1000 gold) 60 Move Speed
Fleetfooted
Reduce the effectiveness of Slows by 25%.
52.7% Win Rate2.2% Pick Rate
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Ionian Boots of Lucidity (900 gold) 10 Ability Haste
45 Move Speed
Ionian Insight
Gain 10 Summoner Spell Haste.
50.5% Win Rate33.6% Pick Rate
Core Build
The Brutalizer
The Brutalizer (1337 gold) 25 Attack Damage
10 Ability Haste
5 Lethality
->
Voltaic Cyclosword
Voltaic Cyclosword (3000 gold) 55 Attack Damage
18 Lethality
10 Ability Haste
Galvanize
Dashes and Stealth stack Energized 75% faster.
Firmament
Your Energized Attack deals bonus physical damage and Slows for 0.75 seconds.
Black Cleaver
Black Cleaver (3000 gold) 40 Attack Damage
400 Health
20 Ability Haste
Carve
Dealing physical damage to champions reduces their Armor by 6% for 6 seconds. (stacks 5 times).
Fervor
Dealing physical damage grants 20 Move Speed for 2 seconds.
Spear of Shojin
Spear of Shojin (3100 gold) 45 Attack Damage
450 Health
Dragonforce
Gain 25 Basic Ability Haste.
Focused Will
Dealing damage with Abilities increases your Champion's Ability and Passive damage by 3% for 6 seconds. (stacks 4 times).
60.9% Win Rate2.5% Pick Rate
Final Build
Guardian Angel
Guardian Angel (3200 gold) 55 Attack Damage
45 Armor
Rebirth
Upon taking lethal damage, restores 50% base Health and 100% max Mana after 4 seconds of Stasis.
63.1% Win Rate11.1% Pick Rate
Other Items
Edge of Night
Edge of Night (3000 gold) 50 Attack Damage
15 Lethality
250 Health
Annul
Grants a Spell Shield that blocks the next enemy Ability.
60.3% Win Rate9.1% Pick Rate
Serylda's Grudge
Serylda's Grudge (3000 gold) 45 Attack Damage
35% Armor Penetration
15 Ability Haste
Bitter Cold
Damaging Abilities Slow enemies below 50% Health by 30% for 1 second.
57.7% Win Rate7.8% Pick Rate
Death's Dance
Death's Dance (3300 gold) 60 Attack Damage
15 Ability Haste
50 Armor
Ignore Pain
A percentage of damage taken is dealt to you over 3 seconds instead.
Defy
When a champion that you damaged within 3 seconds dies, cleanse Ignore Pain's remaining damage and restore Health over 2 seconds.
59.2% Win Rate7.7% Pick Rate
Spirit Visage
Spirit Visage (2700 gold) 400 Health
50 Magic Resist
10 Ability Haste
100% Base Health Regen
Boundless Vitality
Heals and Shields on you are increased by 25%.
58.4% Win Rate7.6% Pick Rate
Axiom Arc
Axiom Arc (3000 gold) 55 Attack Damage
18 Lethality
20 Ability Haste
Flux
When a champion that you damaged within 3 seconds dies, refund some of your Ultimate Ability's total cooldown.
59.4% Win Rate6.6% Pick Rate
Serpent's Fang
Serpent's Fang (2500 gold) 55 Attack Damage
15 Lethality
Shield Reaver
Damaging an enemy champion reduces Shields they gain by % for 3 seconds.
If they were not already affected by Shield Reaver, reduce Shields on them by %.
53.8% Win Rate5.7% Pick Rate
Opportunity
Opportunity (2700 gold) 55 Attack Damage
15 Lethality
Preparation
After being out of combat with Champions for 8 seconds gain Lethality. This Lethality lasts for 3 seconds after dealing damage to champions.
Extraction
When a champion that you damaged within 3 seconds dies, gain 200 decaying Move Speed for 1.5 seconds.
55.2% Win Rate5.0% Pick Rate

Kayn vs Fiddlesticks: Jungle Skill (abilities) Orders

Most Frequent Skill Order

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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Q
Q
Reaping Slash Kayn dashes, then slashes. Both deal damage.
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
W
W
Blade's Reach Kayn damages and slows targets in a line.
W
W
W
W
W
E
E
Shadow Step Kayn can walk through terrain.
E
E
E
E
E
R
R
Umbral Trespass Kayn hides in an enemy's body, dealing massive damage when he bursts out.
R
R
R
Max Order: Q > W > E
49.8% Win Rate41.7% Pick Rate

Highest Win % Skill Order

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
R
Q
Reaping Slash Kayn dashes, then slashes. Both deal damage.
Q
Q
Q
Q
Q
R
W
Blade's Reach Kayn damages and slows targets in a line.
W
W
W
W
W
R
E
Shadow Step Kayn can walk through terrain.
E
E
E
E
E
R
R
Umbral Trespass Kayn hides in an enemy's body, dealing massive damage when he bursts out.
R
R
R
Max Order: Q > W > E
67.7% Win Rate1.6% Pick Rate

Kayn tips:

  • Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.
  • Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.

Kayn Jungle other Matchups

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Kayn vs Gragas

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+6.0%
Gwen

Kayn vs Gwen

Kayn
+5.4%
Vi

Kayn vs Vi

Kayn
+5.0%
Naafiri

Kayn vs Naafiri

Kayn
+4.6%
Rammus

Kayn vs Rammus

Kayn
+4.0%
Darius

Kayn vs Darius

Kayn
+2.5%
Evelynn

Kayn vs Evelynn

Kayn
+2.4%
Jax

Kayn vs Jax

Kayn
+2.3%
Amumu

Kayn vs Amumu

Kayn
+2.2%
Lillia

Kayn vs Lillia

Kayn
+2.2%
Pantheon

Kayn vs Pantheon

Kayn
+1.8%
Xin Zhao

Kayn vs Xin Zhao

Kayn
+1.8%
Udyr

Kayn vs Udyr

Kayn
+1.4%
Zac

Kayn vs Zac

Kayn
+1.3%
Sejuani

Kayn vs Sejuani

Kayn
+1.3%
Shaco

Kayn vs Shaco

Kayn
+1.2%
Talon

Kayn vs Talon

Kayn
+0.2%
Viego

Kayn vs Viego

Kayn
-0.4%
Ekko

Kayn vs Ekko

Kayn
-0.5%
Lee Sin

Kayn vs Lee Sin

Kayn
-0.5%
Ivern

Kayn vs Ivern

Kayn
-1.0%
Hecarim

Kayn vs Hecarim

Kayn
-1.1%
Diana

Kayn vs Diana

Kayn
-1.1%
Karthus

Kayn vs Karthus

Kayn
-1.3%
Kha'Zix

Kayn vs Kha'Zix

Kayn
-1.5%
Volibear

Kayn vs Volibear

Kayn
-1.5%
Zed

Kayn vs Zed

Kayn
-1.8%
Poppy

Kayn vs Poppy

Kayn
-1.9%
Rengar

Kayn vs Rengar

Kayn
-1.9%
Graves

Kayn vs Graves

Kayn
-1.9%
Master Yi

Kayn vs Master Yi

Kayn
-2.0%
Kindred

Kayn vs Kindred

Kayn
-2.1%
Elise

Kayn vs Elise

Kayn
-2.4%
Bel'Veth

Kayn vs Bel'Veth

Kayn
-3.1%
Jarvan IV

Kayn vs Jarvan IV

Kayn
-3.1%
Wukong

Kayn vs Wukong

Kayn
-3.4%
Nocturne

Kayn vs Nocturne

Kayn
-3.4%
Warwick

Kayn vs Warwick

Kayn
-3.6%
Trundle

Kayn vs Trundle

Kayn
-3.9%
Nidalee

Kayn vs Nidalee

Kayn
-4.1%
Briar

Kayn vs Briar

Kayn
-4.2%
Shyvana

Kayn vs Shyvana

Kayn
-5.2%
Nunu & Willump

Kayn vs Nunu & Willump