Shaco vs Kayn
Jungle Matchup
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Scuttle Contest
- You win scuttle fights level 3 through Q positioning behind him and E slow to prevent his escape, forcing favorable trades.
- From level 6, you have reliable 1v1 potential when your Q is available and you can use R clone to confuse his targeting, but avoid extended fights if he has form transformation.
Predicted Jungle Path
- Kayn typically full clears one side then looks to path toward the opposite scuttle or gank opportunities.
- He favors farming over early aggression and will likely prioritize getting his form transformation through consistent camp clearing and safe ganks.
Invade or Not
- You should invade Kayn's jungle frequently in early game when you spot him on the opposite side of the map.
- Your best invasion windows are when he's committed to a gank or recall, allowing you to steal camps with Q escape and box protection for safe exits.
Mistakes to Avoid
- Don't waste your Q cooldown for minor positioning advantages as it's your primary escape and engage tool against his superior sustain and clear speed.
- Avoid staying in extended fights without your clone available, as Kayn's Q mobility and W knockup can lock you down once your stealth advantage is gone.
Created on 11/22/2025
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