Kayle benefits greatly from Attack Damage and Ability Power, making hybrid items like Nashor's Tooth and Hextech Gunblade very effective on her.
Using Divine Judgment on a high-DPS ally can turn the tides of battle by giving your ally free reign to attack.
Kayle's attacks become incredibly powerful once she gains attack range from Divine Ascent. Play safe until then.
Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.
Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.
Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.
The stats shown here emphasize several valuable Kayle vs. Ezreal matchup stats that may help us grasp the differences between this set of champions. As an example, Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ezreal’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Ezreal..
Kayle typically has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. On average, she receives more damage than Ezreal. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kayle usually wins when facing off against Ezreal, with a 54.6% win rate. Thus, Kayle makes a great counter to Ezreal.
While Kayle does have a much higher win rate than Ezreal, when facing one another, Kayle also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging champion to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Kayle into Ezrealas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Kayle also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ezreal. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Ezreal matchups, Kayle is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Kayle is a great counter for Ezreal. Focus your actions on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Kayle against Ezreal.
To learn all of the intricacies of Kayle in order to counter Ezreal during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kayle typically picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Ezreal. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Kayle versus Ezreal build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Kraken Slayer. When Kayle bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better vs Ezreal than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Kayle had an average winrate of 54.6% when playing against Ezreal with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Ezreal as Kayle, Kayle players should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Kayle vs Ezreal counters, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 54.6% winrate overall.
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