Remember, you don't always have to ride Weaver's Wall.
Try to throw enemies into Unraveled Earth using Seismic Shove.
Once you have Rylai's Crystal Scepter, casting Threaded Volley at enemies chasing you is a great way of making them regret everything.
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.
The stats shown on this page emphasize some critical Taliyah versus Kayle matchup statistics that can help us appreciate the differences between this pair of champs. For instance, Taliyah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kayle’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Taliyah may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Kayle..
Taliyah normally has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Kayle. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Taliyah usually loses when trying to fight Kayle, with a 48.1% win rate. As a result, Taliyah makes a poor counter to Kayle.
While Taliyah does have a lower winrate than Kayle, when facing one another, Taliyah also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less complex champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Taliyah into Kayle.
Furthermore, Taliyah also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kayle. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Taliyah vs Kayle matchups, Kayle is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Taliyah is a somewhat poor counter for Kayle. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Taliyah against Kayle.
If you would like to truly master Taliyah to counter Kayle during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Taliyah typically picks up less CS relative to Kayle. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Taliyah versus Kayle build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Taliyah bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when fighting Kayle than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Taliyah had an average win rate of 48.1% when countering Kayle with this build.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating Kayle as Taliyah, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Taliyah vs Kayle clashes, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.1% win rate overall.
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