Assassin
Beginner Rule
Avoid walking alone — isolated targets take significantly more damage from Kha'Zix.
Kha'Zix is an assassin who excels at killing isolated targets. He wants to find enemies away from their teammates and burst them down before escaping. Many beginners forget how much extra damage Kha'Zix deals to isolated targets.
Level 6 – Gains stronger outplay tools through evolution.
First Item – Burst damage becomes threatening.
Mid Game – Excels at picks and skirmishes.
Isolation damage
Fog-of-war picks
Objective flanks
Evolution spikes
QWhat it does
Physical damage attack dealing significantly more to isolated targets. Evolved: longer range and cooldown reset on isolated targets.
How to play against
Never be alone near him. Isolated targets take double-plus damage from his Q. Stay near teammates or minions at all times.
WWhat it does
Fires exploding spikes dealing physical damage. Heals him inside the explosion radius. Evolved: three spikes in a cone, slow, and reveals.
How to play against
He deliberately positions inside his own W explosion to heal. Don't trade while he's in the explosion radius.
EWhat it does
Leaps to an area dealing physical damage on landing. Evolved: longer range and resets on kill.
How to play against
His escape and engage. After leaping aggressively he has a window before it refreshes — punish that.
RWhat it does
Goes invisible gaining Move Speed. Evolved: extra duration and an additional use.
How to play against
He becomes invisible to reposition. Don't chase into a corridor where he'll come back empowered.
E → Q → Auto → W
Standard assassination combo.
Isolated Q Spam
Maximizes burst damage.
R → Reposition → Re-engage
Creates difficult fights.
Unseen Threat: when enemies lose sight of him he gains an empowered next basic attack that deals bonus magic damage and slows. Coming out of invisibility empowers his next auto — expect it when he reappears.
