Tier C Blackthorn · Kha'Zix: comp guide

Style: Level 8

Blackthorn · Kha'Zix is a tier C comp in patch 18.5: average placement 5.58 and top 4 in 32% of 280 games from Platinum to Challenger. Kha'Zix carries with Hand Of Justice, Blackthorn Emblem, Edge of Night. Level 8.

Avg
5.58
Top 4
32%
1st
8%
Games
280
Level
8

Set 18 Patch 18.5 77,232 high-elo games Games from 6 Oct to 20 Oct

Early comps

what to open with to reach the final comp in good shape

Rek'SaiVeigarLeBlancWarwickMurkwolf
AkaliRek'SaiVeigarKarmaWarwick
VeigarKarmaWarwickYunaraMurkwolf
See the early comps

Item priority

Hand Of JusticeBlackthorn EmblemEdge of NightSterak's GageSpear of ShojinTitan's ResolveGuinsoo's RagebladeHextech Gunblade

The items the comp's units want most.

Carries

Kha'ZixHand Of JusticeBlackthorn EmblemEdge of NightAzirGuinsoo's RagebladeHextech Gunblade

Traits

Approximate layout

▲ Front (enemy)
▼ Back

Worked out by role (range, health and items). Faded = flexible.

Leveling

  1. Lvl 42-1
  2. Lvl 52-5
  3. Lvl 63-2
  4. Lvl 73-5
  5. Lvl 84-2

Roll down for the comp at level 8 (4-2). A guideline, based on the comp's style.

Related comps

They share core champions: use them to pivot if yours gets tough.

Summoner · Kha'Zix · 5 champions in commonavg 5.29 · top 4 32% · win 8% · level 8
Rek'SaiYorickAzirHextech GunbladeGuinsoo's RagebladeRabadon's DeathcapKha'ZixHand Of JusticeRabadon's DeathcapEdge of NightFiddlesticksIonic SparkMalphiteGargoyle StoneplateDragon's ClawSpirit VisageSorakaVoid StaffSpear of ShojinZyraVoid Staff
Blackthorn · Malphite · 6 champions in commonavg 4.27 · top 4 55% · win 14% · level 8
Rek'SaiVeigarJeweled GauntletBlue BuffWarwickTitan's ResolveSpear of ShojinSterak's GageMurkwolfBlackthorn EmblemAzirGuinsoo's RagebladeHextech GunbladeRabadon's DeathcapFiddlesticksMalphiteThief's GlovesCrownguardGargoyle StoneplateZyraBlackthorn EmblemVoid StaffMorellonomicon
New 18.4
Blackthorn · Rek'Sai · 6 champions in commonavg 4.33 · top 4 52% · win 16% · level 8
Rek'SaiThief's GlovesSterak's GageKraken's FuryVeigarJeweled GauntletBlue BuffDawncoreAlistarGargoyle StoneplateWarmog's ArmorCrownguardWarwickTitan's ResolveSpear of ShojinSterak's GageMurkwolfBlackthorn EmblemAzirFiddlesticksMalphiteGargoyle StoneplateWarmog's ArmorCrownguard
Blackthorn · Azir · 6 champions in commonavg 4.54 · top 4 48% · win 14% · level 8
Rek'SaiVeigarWarwickSpear of ShojinTitan's ResolveSterak's GageAzirGuinsoo's RagebladeHextech GunbladeRabadon's DeathcapFiddlesticksMalphiteGargoyle StoneplateWarmog's ArmorCrownguardSorakaBlackthorn EmblemZyraBlackthorn EmblemVoid StaffSpear of Shojin

More about the comp

Why play this comp?

  • Tier C: average placement 5.58 and top 4 in 32% of 280 high-elo games.
  • Clear build: Kha'Zix carries Hand Of Justice, Blackthorn Emblem, Edge of Night (Hand Of Justice in 76% of games).
  • Late-game comp: reaches level 8 with 1 cost 4-5 champions in its core.

When not to play it

  • Below the meta comps' average (5.58 against 4.49).
  • If you don't get components for Kha'Zix: its items need Tear Of The Goddess, Sparring Gloves, Spatula, Giant's Belt, B.F. Sword, Chain Vest.

Based on the comp's high-elo stats; the style is deduced from the carry's cost and stars and the final level.

No augments: the Riot API doesn't include augments in match data, so there are no reliable stats for them.

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