

Vayne vs K’Sante Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
K’Sante carries the heaviest frame in the pairing: 625 health at level 1, 2,665 at 18, and 36 base armor growing to 124.4. That bulk is precisely what Silver Bolts exists to erase, since the third consecutive hit on one target converts a percentage of maximum health rather than scaling against armor. Across 1,467 games on patch 16.13.1 the result settles at 57.5% for Vayne, and a sample that size makes the computed Easy grade dependable rather than anecdotal.
Attack range is 550 against 150. K’Sante closes with Ntofo Strikes, which pulls at two stacks, and Path Maker, a charged dash that knocks back and stuns while he takes reduced damage. All Out is the genuine threat: it launches a target through terrain, then dashes after them, with Dauntless Instinct marking targets so the follow-up attack lands harder. The counterplay is spending Condemn on the approach rather than after the stun, and holding Final Hour for the invisibility it grants during Tumble.
His damage is mixed, so no single defensive stat answers him, whereas his own itemization only has to cover Vayne‘s physical output. Both run on Mana, his 64 base attack damage leads her 60, and movement speed is identical at 330. He is rated 9 for difficulty, she 8; his transformation trades durability for damage, and her 550 base health with 23 armor means one mistimed dash into All Out ends the exchange outright.
FAQ
Yes — Vayne holds the statistical advantage in this matchup. Vayne wins 57.5% of the recorded games.
57.5% from Vayne's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
1,467 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Vayne build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Vayne build page.