Ahri vs Kayle
How to Beat Kayle as Ahri
based on 3,284 Ahri vs Kayle matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ahri vs Kayle Matchup Summary
Best Ahri vs Kayle Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kayle as Ahri
Tips for Playing as Ahri against Kayle
Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.
Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.
Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.
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.
Ahri vs Kayle Counter Stats
How to Counter Kayle with Ahri in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show several valuable Ahri versus Kayle matchup stats that may help us distinguish the differences between this pair of champs. Ahri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kayle’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Ahri may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Kayle..
Ahri normally has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. Typically, she takes less damage than Kayle. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Ahri and Kayle
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Who is Better, Ahri or Kayle?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ahri usually loses when facing off against Kayle, with a 47.7% win rate. Therefore, Ahri makes a poor counter for Kayle.
While Ahri does have a lower winrate than Kayle, when facing one another, Ahri also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Ahri into Kayle.
Additionally, Ahri also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kayle. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ahri 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 allies during late stage team fights.
Ahri is a garbage counter to Kayle. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Ahri against Kayle.
Other Champion Matchups Against Ahri
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Ahri to counter Kayle during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ahri usually accumulates a similar amount of CS as Kayle. Champs who on average don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Ahri versus Kayle build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Ahri incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better versus Kayle than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Ahri had an average winrate of 47.7% when countering Kayle with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Kayle as Ahri, you should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Ahri vs Kayle face-offs, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.7% winrate overall.
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