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

Kayle vs Orianna

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

based on 1,507 Kayle vs Orianna matchups
Win Rate
53.3 %
K/D/A
1.83
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League games that we review each week. This guide on how to beat Orianna as Kayle resulted from an examination of 1507 ranked rounds where both champions battled one another. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Kayle encounters Orianna in only 1.3% of her matches.

Kayle vs Orianna Matchup Summary

Kayle does a good job of countering Orianna. Typically, she wins a terrific 53.3% of matches the champs battle one another in. In Kayle vs Orianna rounds, Kayle’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood. This indicates that she probably will get first blood against Orianna.

Best Kayle vs Orianna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
CullHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerRecurve Bow

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothShadowflame

Optional Items

TerminusWit's EndGuinsoo's RagebladeKraken Slayer

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

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
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
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Orianna as Kayle

Tips for Playing as Kayle against Orianna

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 Orianna

Orianna can only affect the area the Ball is around. Use this to your advantage.

Watch out for Orianna's Ball returning to her due to leashing. This may cause some unexpected situations.

Kayle vs Orianna Counter Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
53.3 %
VS
Win Rate
46.7 %
Orianna Image
5.3
< Kills >
5.5
5.8
< Deaths >
5.3
5.3
< Assists >
8.5
1.2
< Killing Sprees >
1.25
194
< Minions Killed >
173
0.14
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.56
6,541
< Physical Damage >
961
13,044
< Magic Damage >
19,478
503
< True Damage >
275
20,088
< Damage Dealt >
20,715
23,263
< Damage Taken >
18,455
12,452
< Gold Earned >
11,368
2.84
< Towers >
2.27
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
7,422
< Total Healing >
1,944
15,488
< Experience >
14,464
18
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
10
248
< Time Dealing CC >
340

How to Counter Orianna with Kayle in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify some critical Kayle vs. Orianna matchup statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between the two. Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Orianna’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Orianna..

Kayle typically has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. On average, she receives more damage than Orianna. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kayle and Orianna

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Orianna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayle
Orianna

Who is Better, Kayle or Orianna?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kayle usually wins when taking on Orianna, with a 53.3% win rate. Therefore, Kayle makes a great counter for Orianna.

While Kayle does have a higher win rate than Orianna, when on opposite teams, Kayle also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Kayle into Oriannaas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

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

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Orianna 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 allies during late stage team fights.

Kayle is a great counter for Orianna. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Kayle against Orianna.

Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle vs Orianna Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Orianna as Kayle, we analyzed 1,507 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 Orianna 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 Orianna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayle typically picks up a similar amount of CS as Orianna. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Kayle versus Orianna build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Shadowflame. When Kayle bought at least these three items in her build, she did much better vs. Orianna than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Kayle had an average winrate of 53.3% battling Orianna with this counter build.

To have the best probability of beating Orianna 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 rune combinations players picked for Kayle vs Orianna battles, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 53.3% win rate overall.

If you need to see Kayle versus Orianna tips and counter stats for a an individual division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and build suggestions displayed are computed using every match with data with both champs.