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Kayle vs Warwick

How to Beat Warwick as Kayle in LoLKayle is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Warwick as Kayle

based on 4,885 Kayle vs Warwick matchups
Win Rate
52.7 %
K/D/A
1.92
Pick Rate
4.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of rated League of Legends rounds that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat Warwick as Kayle came out of an evaluation of 4885 ranked games where both champs engaged one another. This particular champion pairing is fairly uncommon. Kayle encounters Warwick in only 4.3% of her games.

Kayle vs Warwick Matchup Summary

Kayle does a good job of countering Warwick. Normally, she wins a terrific 52.7% of games the champions face each other in. In Kayle against Warwick matches, Kayle’s side is 0.1% less probable to gain first blood, indicating that she most likely won't get first blood versus Warwick.

Best Kayle vs Warwick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowBerserker's Greaves

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothTerminus

Optional Items

Lich BaneShadowflameWit's EndRiftmaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkOverhealLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
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
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 Warwick as Kayle

Tips for Playing as Kayle against Warwick

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 Warwick

Warwick's attacks heal him at low health. Save your disables to finish him off.

Warwick's ultimate cast range scales with his Move Speed.

Warwick is empowered versus low health enemies. Manage your health to keep him at bay.

Kayle vs Warwick Counter Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
52.7 %
VS
Win Rate
47.3 %
Warwick Image
5.5
< Kills >
6.9
5.9
< Deaths >
6.6
5.8
< Assists >
6.5
1.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
183
< Minions Killed >
48
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
1.44
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.4
6,998
< Physical Damage >
6,546
13,149
< Magic Damage >
8,045
495
< True Damage >
716
20,642
< Damage Dealt >
15,307
22,372
< Damage Taken >
38,586
12,070
< Gold Earned >
11,358
2.68
< Towers >
1.39
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.31
6,822
< Total Healing >
21,074
15,040
< Experience >
12,992
16
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
6
233
< Time Dealing CC >
284

How to Counter Warwick with Kayle in LoL

The stats provided here show several important Kayle vs. Warwick matchup stats that may help us realize the distinctions between the pair. Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Warwick’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Warwick..

Kayle normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her foe does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Warwick. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kayle and Warwick

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Warwick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayle
Warwick

Who is Better, Kayle or Warwick?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kayle usually wins when trying to fight Warwick, with a 52.7% win rate. Therefore, Kayle makes a good counter for Warwick.

While Kayle does have a higher winrate compared to Warwick, when facing one another, Kayle also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Kayle into Warwickas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Kayle also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Warwick. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Warwick 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 an above average counter to Warwick. Focus your actions on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Kayle against Warwick.

Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle vs Warwick Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Warwick as Kayle, we analyzed 4,885 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 Warwick 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kayle to counter Warwick during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayle most often picks up much more CS compared to Warwick. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Kayle versus Warwick build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Terminus. When Kayle bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better vs Warwick than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Kayle boasted an average win rate of 52.7% battling Warwick with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest chance of beating Warwick 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 we have analyed for Kayle vs Warwick matchups, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Warwick as Kayle are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.