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Sett vs Kayle

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How to Beat Kayle as Sett

based on 3,316 Sett vs Kayle matchups
Win Rate
47.3 %
K/D/A
1.77
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. In our database, Sett fought Kayle in 3316 rounds. Including so many games with Sett versus Kayle provides us confidence in our capacity to produce actionable stats and a recommended build to suppress your enemy. This champion pairing is somewhat rare. Sett is forced to battle against Kayle in only 3.1% of his matches.

Sett vs Kayle Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Sett does a below average job of countering Kayle. Typically, he wins a lowly 47.3% of the time the champions face one another in. In Sett against Kayle games, Sett’s team is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood versus Kayle.

Best Sett vs Kayle Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordGlowing Mote

Core Sett Items

~22 Mins
HullbreakerTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Optional Items

Dead Man's PlateSterak's GageBlack CleaverJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sett to level upq
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Second ability for Sett to level upw
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Last skill for Sett to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Sett's passive ability p
Sett's q ability q
Sett's w ability w
Sett's e ability e
Sett's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kayle as Sett

Advice to Win Against Kayle

Kayle starts the game as a weaker melee champion. Try to put her behind before she ascends to her ranged form.

Kayle is usually a fragile target. If you see her ultimate cast on an ally, switch to attacking her.

Divine Judgment only grants Kayle or her allies immunity to damage. Slows and stuns can still be applied, so trap them if they're being overzealous.

Sett vs Kayle Counter Stats

Sett Image
Win Rate
47.3 %
VS
Win Rate
52.7 %
Kayle Image
5.9
< Kills >
6
6.2
< Deaths >
6
5.1
< Assists >
5.8
1.36
< Killing Sprees >
1.36
152
< Minions Killed >
188
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.14
0.56
< Inhibitors >
0.61
15,502
< Physical Damage >
7,758
205
< Magic Damage >
14,895
4,771
< True Damage >
526
20,479
< Damage Dealt >
23,180
34,690
< Damage Taken >
23,283
11,519
< Gold Earned >
12,462
2.58
< Towers >
2.8
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
5,756
< Total Healing >
7,305
14,355
< Experience >
15,516
18
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
173
< Time Dealing CC >
242

How to Counter Kayle with Sett in LoL

The stats shown here feature several valuable Sett versus Kayle counter statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between this pair of champs. Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kayle’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Kayle..

Sett often has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Typically, he takes more damage than Kayle. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sett and Kayle

Damage Types Compared

Sett
Kayle
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sett
Kayle

Who is Better, Sett or Kayle?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Sett usually loses when playing against Kayle, with a 47.3% win rate. Therefore, Sett makes a poor counter for Kayle.

While Sett does have a lower win rate than Kayle, when they face off with one another, Sett also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Sett into Kayle.

Additionally, Sett also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kayle. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sett vs Kayle matchups, Kayle is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Sett is a bad counter for Kayle. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Sett against Kayle.

Other Champion Matchups Against Sett

Sett Loses Against

TaricTaric45.9% winrateSingedSinged46.4% winrateLilliaLillia46.6% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune46.7% winrate

Sett Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.9% winrateEliseElise56% winrateLuluLulu55% winrateNunu & WillumpNunu & Willump54.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MaokaiMaokai+ 54.4% 3554 GamesSingedSinged+ 55.5% 535 GamesLilliaLillia+ 55.9% 6401 GamesTeemoTeemo+ 56.1% 4446 Games

Additional Information for Sett Players

How We Calculated Our Sett vs Kayle Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kayle as Sett, we analyzed 3,316 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 Kayle as Sett 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Sett in order to counter Kayle during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sett usually accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Kayle. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Sett versus Kayle build consist of Hullbreaker, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Sett bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs Kayle than with most other common builds. In fact, Sett boasted an average winrate of 47.3% when playing against Kayle with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating Kayle as Sett, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Sett vs Kayle counter picks, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Kayle as Sett are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.