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How to Win Ashe vs Kayle Counter MatchupAshe is in the b tier of champions

Ashe vs Kayle

How to Beat Kayle as Ashe in LoLAshe is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kayle as Ashe

based on 7,793 Ashe vs Kayle matchups
Win Rate
47.8 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each week. In our dataset, Ashe faced Kayle in 7793 rounds. Using so many games with Ashe versus Kayle provides us confidence in our capacity to provide informative stats and a recommended build to defeat your rival. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Ashe fights Kayle in only 3.0% of her rounds.

Ashe vs Kayle Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ashe does a below average job of countering Kayle. On average, she wins a lowly 47.8% of the time the champs face off with each other in. In Ashe against Kayle matches, Ashe’s team is 0.2% more likely to obtain first blood, indicating that she probably will be able to get first blood against Kayle.

Best Ashe vs Kayle Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Ashe Items

~22 Mins
Umbral GlaiveImperial MandateAxiom Arc

Optional Items

Infinity EdgeBloodthirsterTrinity ForceYoumuu's Ghostblade

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ashe to level upw
>
Second ability for Ashe to level upq
>
Last skill for Ashe to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Ashe's passive ability p
Ashe's q ability q
Ashe's w ability w
Ashe's e ability e
Ashe's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
3
W
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E
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W
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R
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Guide to Countering Kayle as Ashe

Tips for Playing as Ashe against Kayle

Hawkshot reveals units in brush. If a team fight is occuring in the jungle it can give you a significant advantage.

Volley arrows are blocked by the first enemy they hit, so keep your distance to avoid having them all absorbed by enemy frontliners.

Try to fire Enchanted Crystal Arrow in the same direction enemies are moving, so it is more likely to hit.

Advice to Win Against Kayle

Kayle starts the game as a weaker melee champion. Try to put her behind before she ascends to her ranged form.

Kayle is usually a fragile target. If you see her ultimate cast on an ally, switch to attacking her.

Divine Judgment only grants Kayle or her allies immunity to damage. Slows and stuns can still be applied, so trap them if they're being overzealous.

Ashe vs Kayle Counter Stats

Ashe Image
Win Rate
47.8 %
VS
Win Rate
52.2 %
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5.5
< Kills >
5.4
6.3
< Deaths >
5.9
9
< Assists >
5.5
1.27
< Killing Sprees >
1.24
139
< Minions Killed >
191
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.57
14,421
< Physical Damage >
6,780
2,632
< Magic Damage >
13,095
560
< True Damage >
504
17,614
< Damage Dealt >
20,380
19,179
< Damage Taken >
23,172
11,043
< Gold Earned >
12,282
2.2
< Towers >
2.71
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
3,799
< Total Healing >
7,193
12,134
< Experience >
15,446
29
< Vision Score >
17
12
< Wards Placed >
8
608
< Time Dealing CC >
238

How to Counter Kayle with Ashe in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore some influential Ashe against Kayle matchup statistics that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. Ashe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kayle’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ashe may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Kayle..

Ashe normally has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Typically, she receives less damage than Kayle. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ashe and Kayle

Damage Types Compared

Ashe
Kayle
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ashe
Kayle

Who is Better, Ashe or Kayle?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ashe usually loses when playing against Kayle, with a 47.8% win rate. Thus, Ashe makes a bad counter to Kayle.

While Ashe does have a lower win rate compared to Kayle, when facing one another, Ashe also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging character to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Ashe into Kayle.

Additionally, Ashe has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kayle. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ashe vs Kayle matchups, Kayle is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Ashe is a trash counter for Kayle. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Ashe against Kayle.

Additional Information for Ashe Players

How We Calculated Our Ashe vs Kayle Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kayle as Ashe, we analyzed 7,793 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Kayle as Ashe comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ashe in order to counter Kayle during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ashe most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Kayle. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Ashe versus Kayle build include Umbral Glaive, Imperial Mandate, and Axiom Arc. When Ashe bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better countering Kayle than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ashe boasted an average winrate of 47.8% when playing against Kayle with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of beating Kayle as Ashe, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Ashe vs Kayle LoL games, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.8% win rate overall.

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