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the Shadow Reaper

Kayn

A peerless practitioner of lethal shadow magic, Shieda Kayn battles to achieve his true destiny—to one day lead the Order of Shadow into a new era of Ionian supremacy. He wields the sentient darkin weapon Rhaast, undeterred by its creeping corruption of...

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Abilities

Ability text as Riot writes it, in both languages.

Q

Reaping Slash

Kayn dashes, then slashes. Both deal damage.

W

Blade's Reach

Kayn damages and slows targets in a line.

E

Shadow Step

Kayn can walk through terrain.

R

Umbral Trespass

Kayn hides in an enemy's body, dealing massive damage when he bursts out.

Recommended build

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1Doran's Blade
2Sundered Sky
3Sterak's Gage
4Death's Dance

Skill order

Q → W → E

Runes

Summoner spells

Flash + Teleport

Combos

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Matchup notes

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