One champion has risen to the top of picks that viewers hate to see in competitive play, and to make matters worse, they’re way too common a pick.
K’Sante has been a strange champion ever since he was added toLeague.The Shuriman tank promised to be a shake-up from the traditional damage sponges, with more mobility and opportunities for outplays.
And whileK’Santeoutplays are certainly common now, it says more about the champion’s strengths than the player, which is why he’s become such a staple in the top lane for pro play.
Currently sitting at a 60% pick-ban rate over the last year of the LCK, K’Sante does everything you’d want a top laner to do. He’s self-reliant, tanks all the damage you want him to, and can straight-up remove an enemy target from a teamfight if you’re positioning correctly.
League of Legends players brand K’Sante as “boring” in pro play
However, The reliance on K’Sante picks makes watching pro play more boring, according to some players who aren’t happy with the meta.
One player took to theLeague of Legends subredditto voice their complaints about K’Sante, saying: “In pro play it’s impossible to do anything against him. He just scales up. They can’t really damage him well and he has cc and damage. He is just boring to watch.
“This isn’t about whether he is balanced. I don’t know and I don’t care. He is just boring.”
Theo was formerly a senior writer at Dexerto, covering trending news and digital culture. He’s an expert in social media trends, the rise of AI, and the influencer entertainment scene.
