Kayle vs Ahri
How to Beat Ahri as Kayle
based on 3,284 Kayle vs Ahri matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kayle vs Ahri Matchup Summary
Best Kayle vs Ahri Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ahri as Kayle
Tips for Playing as Kayle against Ahri
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 Ahri
Stay behind minions to make Charm difficult to land, this will reduce Ahri's damage potential significantly.
Ahri's survivability is dramatically reduced when her Ultimate, Spirit Rush, is down.
Kayle vs Ahri Counter Stats
How to Counter Ahri with Kayle in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several important Kayle versus Ahri counter statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between these two champions. For instance, Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ahri’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Ahri..
Kayle usually has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Typically, she takes more damage than Ahri. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Kayle and Ahri
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Who is Better, Kayle or Ahri?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kayle usually wins when facing off against Ahri, with a 52.3% win rate. Thus, Kayle makes a good counter to Ahri.
While Kayle does have a higher win rate compared to Ahri, when they face off with one another, Kayle also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champ to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Kayle into Ahrias her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Kayle also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ahri. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Ahri matchups, Kayle is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Kayle is a good counter to Ahri. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kayle against Ahri.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Kayle in order to counter Ahri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kayle most often gets a similar amount of CS as Ahri. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Kayle versus Ahri build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Kayle included at least these three items in her build, she did much better vs. Ahri than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Kayle had an average win rate of 52.3% when countering Ahri with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of beating Ahri as Kayle, Kayle players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Kayle vs Ahri LoL games, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.3% win rate overall.
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