Best Kha'Zix Jungle Builds & Runes for Season 14 (49.9% WR)

Best Kha'Zix Jungle Builds & Runes for Season 14 (49.9% WR)

By Marcus Chen

February 10, 2025 at 10:58 PM

A comprehensive guide to Kha'Zix Jungle in Emerald+ with a 49.9% win rate across 6,440 matches.

Core Build:

  • Summoner Spells: Flash, Smite
  • Core Items: Youmuu's Ghostblade → Ionian Boots of Lucidity → Opportunity
  • Final Items: Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, Guardian Angel
  • Ability Order: Q → W → E

Optimal Runes:

  • Primary: Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Grisly Mementos, Treasure Hunter
  • Secondary: Absolute Focus, Gathering Storm
  • Shards: Adaptive Force (x2), Health Scaling

Strong Against:

  • Shyvana (56.0% WR)
  • Gwen (54.6% WR)
  • Gragas (53.2% WR)
  • Evelynn (53.1% WR)
  • Volibear (53.1% WR)

Weak Against:

  • Rengar (43.0% WR)
  • Ivern (44.8% WR)
  • Nunu & Willump (46.2% WR)
  • Zac (47.1% WR)
  • Karthus (47.6% WR)

Key Tips:

  • Excel in early game skirmishes and ganks
  • Strong 1v1 duelist against isolated targets
  • Capitalize on level 6, 11, and 16 power spikes with ability evolutions
  • First evolution should typically be Q
  • Invade enemy jungle early to establish dominance

Alternative Build (51.8% WR):

  • Core: Hubris → Ionian Boots → Youmuu's Ghostblade
  • Final Items: Serylda's Grudge, Edge of Night, Serpent's Fang
  • Same rune setup as core build

Best Synergies:

  • Teemo (56.0% WR)
  • Gragas (55.2% WR)
  • Warwick (54.9% WR)
  • Kennen (54.4% WR)
  • Xerath (53.9% WR)

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