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How to Win Kayle vs Lee Sin Counter MatchupKayle is in the s tier of champions

Kayle vs Lee Sin

How to Beat Lee Sin as Kayle in LoLKayle is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lee Sin as Kayle

based on 3,285 Kayle vs Lee Sin matchups
Win Rate
55.3 %
K/D/A
1.91
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League rounds every week. In our data, Kayle faced off against Lee Sin in 3285 rounds. Having so many matchups for Kayle versus Lee Sin provides us confidence in our capability to provide useful statistics and a recommended build to obliterate Lee Sin. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Kayle has to counter Lee Sin in only 2.9% of her rounds.

Kayle vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

Kayle has done a great job of beating Lee Sin. Typically, she wins a fantastic 55.3% of games the champs battle each other in. In Kayle against Lee Sin games, Kayle’s side is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that she most likely won't be able to get first blood against Lee Sin.

Best Kayle vs Lee Sin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowAmplifying Tome

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneNashor's Tooth

Optional Items

ShadowflameRylai's Crystal ScepterRiftmakerGuinsoo's Rageblade

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkOverhealLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
8
E
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Q
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E
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R
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E
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W
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Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Kayle

Tips for Playing as Kayle against Lee Sin

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 Lee Sin

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Kayle vs Lee Sin Counter Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
55.3 %
VS
Win Rate
44.7 %
Lee Sin Image
5.5
< Kills >
7.1
5.8
< Deaths >
5.8
5.6
< Assists >
7.9
1.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.65
198
< Minions Killed >
34
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
1.57
0.6
< Inhibitors >
0.45
7,020
< Physical Damage >
12,978
13,596
< Magic Damage >
2,575
527
< True Damage >
865
21,144
< Damage Dealt >
16,418
22,894
< Damage Taken >
34,880
12,535
< Gold Earned >
11,746
2.86
< Towers >
1.44
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.36
7,231
< Total Healing >
16,676
15,546
< Experience >
13,260
18
< Vision Score >
25
8
< Wards Placed >
11
247
< Time Dealing CC >
429

How to Counter Lee Sin with Kayle in LoL

The stats provided here highlight some significant Kayle against Lee Sin counter stats that may help you distinguish the differences between the pair. For instance, Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lee Sin’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Lee Sin..

Kayle typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Lee Sin. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kayle and Lee Sin

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Lee Sin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayle
Lee Sin

Who is Better, Kayle or Lee Sin?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kayle usually wins when facing off against Lee Sin, with a 55.3% win rate. Therefore, Kayle makes a fantastic counter for Lee Sin.

While Kayle does have a much higher win rate compared to Lee Sin, when on opposite teams, Kayle also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult character to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Kayle into Lee Sinas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Kayle also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Lee Sin matchups, Kayle is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Kayle is a great counter to Lee Sin. Focus your play on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Kayle against Lee Sin.

Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle vs Lee Sin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lee Sin as Kayle, we analyzed 3,285 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 Lee Sin 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Kayle to counter Lee Sin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayle often picks up much more CS compared to Lee Sin. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The best items to use in your Kayle versus Lee Sin build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Kayle included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting Lee Sin than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kayle had an average win rate of 55.3% battling Lee Sin with this build.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Lee Sin as Kayle, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Kayle vs Lee Sin face-offs, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 55.3% win rate overall.

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