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Kayle with Irelia

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How to Synergize Kayle and Irelia

based on 1,910 Kayle with Irelia pairs
Win Rate
53.7 %
K/D/A
1.89
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the results of from millions of League of Legends games straight from Riot Games each week. Kayle has fought alongside Irelia in 1910 recently played, ranked games. By gathering so much great data straight from the hosts of League, we are totally sure that we can give you high-quality, insightful builds to help Kayle synergize with Irelia. It is relatively rare for Kayle to play alongside Irelia on the same side. This pairing has only occurred in approximately 1.7% of matches with Kayle.

Kayle Irelia Synergy Summary

Kayle has done a good job of teaming up with Irelia. Typically, she wins a whopping 53.7% of the time the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Kayle when playing with Irelia by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kayle vs Irelia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
CullHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerRecurve Bow

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneNashor's Tooth

Optional Items

ShadowflameTerminusRiftmakerGuinsoo's Rageblade

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkOverhealLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Kayle and Irelia

Tips for Playing as Kayle with Irelia

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 Understand How Irelia Will Play

Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.

Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.

Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.

Kayle Irelia Synergy Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
53.7 %
VS
Win Rate
46.3 %
Irelia Image
5.4
< Kills >
5.5
5.6
< Deaths >
5.9
5.2
< Assists >
5.6
1.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.27
188
< Minions Killed >
194
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.57
6,352
< Physical Damage >
6,895
13,430
< Magic Damage >
13,506
523
< True Damage >
514
20,305
< Damage Dealt >
20,915
22,275
< Damage Taken >
23,178
12,140
< Gold Earned >
12,419
2.69
< Towers >
2.72
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
6,998
< Total Healing >
7,227
15,156
< Experience >
15,519
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
242
< Time Dealing CC >
243

How to Play with Irelia as Kayle in LoL

The Kayle Irelia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Irelia, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Kayle sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Irelia. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Irelia helps Kayle perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Kayle plays on the same team as Irelia, she gets a small decrease in her full damage dealt. This could indicate that Irelia does not support by providing protection for her to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Kayle is played alongside Irelia on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Irelia.

Moreover, when Kayle plays with Irelia on the same team, she typically receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Irelia does a decent job of protecting Kayle during teamfights.

Synergies between Kayle and Irelia

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Irelia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kayle
Irelia

Is Kayle better when played alongside Irelia?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Kayle that will no matter what be her best synergy. However, Irelia is a good ally for Kayle. By locking into the same side as Kayle, she raises their win rate by 2.4% to 53.7%. This proves that there is a good strategic relationship between Kayle and Irelia that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.

Irelia has a lower difficulty than Kayle. That means Kayle players don't need to be careful when lining up Irelia teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Fighting together, Kayle players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Together, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by pairing Kayle and Irelia together, you will not be granting your other allies enough support. Plan to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Irelia ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle Irelia Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kayle and Irelia, we analyzed 1,910 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Kayle with Irelia comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Kayle to synergize with Irelia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The most important items to have in your Kayle and Irelia synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Kayle incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better as an ally of Irelia than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kayle boasted an average winrate of 53.7% helping carry Irelia with these items in her kit.

To have the best chance of defeating your oponents, Kayle players should equip the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 53.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Irelia with Kayle are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.