Kayle vs Zyra
How to Beat Zyra as Kayle
based on 4,674 Kayle vs Zyra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kayle vs Zyra Matchup Summary
Best Kayle vs Zyra Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Zyra as Kayle
Tips for Playing as Kayle against Zyra
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 Zyra
Moving closer to Zyra can be a smart move if she places plants too far away from herself.
Moving the fight to a different area will deprive Zyra of accumulated seeds.
Plants take fixed damage from attacks and effects, similar to wards. They also expire quickly on their own.
Seeds placed by Zyra's W are larger, a different color, and grant a small amount of vision to her team.
Zyra's seeds can be destroyed by stepping on them. If she tries to grow them as you do, dodge back at the last moment.
Kayle vs Zyra Counter Stats
How to Counter Zyra with Kayle in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some vital Kayle versus Zyra counter statistics that may help us realize the differences between the pair. As an example, Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zyra’s ratio of NaN, showing that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Zyra..
Kayle often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. Typically, she receives more damage than Zyra. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kayle and Zyra
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Who is Better, Kayle or Zyra?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kayle usually fairs equally well when taking on Zyra, with a 49.3% win rate. As a result, Kayle makes an ok counter for Zyra.
While Kayle does have a lower winrate than Zyra, when facing one another, Kayle also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kayle into Zyraas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Kayle has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Zyra. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Zyra matchups, Zyra is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Kayle is a somewhat poor counter to Zyra. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kayle against Zyra.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Kayle in order to counter Zyra during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kayle usually racks up much more CS relative to Zyra. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Kayle versus Zyra build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Kayle included at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better against Zyra than with most other typical builds. In fact, Kayle boasted an average winrate of 49.3% when countering Zyra with this build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Zyra as Kayle, you should use the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Kayle vs Zyra counterpicks, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.3% winrate overall.
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