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Kayle vs Kha'Zix

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Kayle in LoLKayle is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Kha'Zix as Kayle

based on 3,214 Kayle vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
51.8 %
K/D/A
1.83
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends games that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat Kha'Zix as Kayle came out of an examination of 3214 ranked games where both champs battled each other. This counter matchup is relatively rare. Kayle encounters Kha'Zix in only 2.8% of her games.

Kayle vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Kayle has done a decent job of countering Kha'Zix. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.8% of games the champions fight each other in. In Kayle versus Kha'Zix matches, Kayle’s team is 0.1% less likely to get first blood. This indicates that she most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Kha'Zix.

Best Kayle vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowBerserker's Greaves

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Nashor's ToothRylai's Crystal ScepterRiftmaker

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapTerminusShadowflameWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kayle to level upe
>
Second ability for Kayle to level upq
>
Last skill for Kayle to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Kayle's passive ability p
Kayle's q ability q
Kayle's w ability w
Kayle's e ability e
Kayle's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
8
Q
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E
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Q
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Q
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W
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Kayle

Tips for Playing as Kayle against Kha'Zix

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.

Advice to Win Against Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Kayle vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
51.8 %
VS
Win Rate
48.2 %
Kha'Zix Image
5.5
< Kills >
8.3
6
< Deaths >
6.1
5.5
< Assists >
5.8
1.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.92
198
< Minions Killed >
26
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
1.77
0.59
< Inhibitors >
0.38
6,862
< Physical Damage >
17,346
13,308
< Magic Damage >
1,055
484
< True Damage >
938
20,655
< Damage Dealt >
19,340
23,468
< Damage Taken >
33,332
12,566
< Gold Earned >
12,822
2.76
< Towers >
1.09
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.39
7,264
< Total Healing >
16,661
15,707
< Experience >
14,067
17
< Vision Score >
24
9
< Wards Placed >
6
240
< Time Dealing CC >
213

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Kayle in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize several vital Kayle versus Kha'Zix counter stats that can help you understand the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kha'Zix’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Kha'Zix..

Kayle usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Kha'Zix. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kayle and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayle
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Kayle or Kha'Zix?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kayle usually wins when taking on Kha'Zix, with a 51.8% win rate. As a result, Kayle makes a good counter to Kha'Zix.

While Kayle does have a higher win rate than Kha'Zix, when they face off with one another, Kayle also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Kayle into Kha'Zixas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Kayle also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Kha'Zix matchups, Kayle is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Kayle is a decent counter for Kha'Zix. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kayle against Kha'Zix.

Other Champion Matchups Against Kayle

Kayle Loses Against

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Kayle Wins Against

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Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Kayle, we analyzed 3,214 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 Kha'Zix as Kayle 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.

Other Useful Resources

Kayle Build Kha'Zix Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Kayle in order to counter Kha'Zix during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayle often picks up much more CS compared to Kha'Zix. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Kayle versus Kha'Zix build include Nashor's Tooth, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Riftmaker. When Kayle included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better versus Kha'Zix than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kayle had an average win rate of 51.8% battling Kha'Zix with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Kha'Zix as Kayle, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Kayle vs Kha'Zix face-offs, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.8% win rate overall.

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