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How to Win Kayle vs Akshan Counter MatchupKayle is in the s tier of champions

Kayle vs Akshan

How to Beat Akshan as Kayle in LoLKayle is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Akshan as Kayle

based on 2,174 Kayle vs Akshan matchups
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
1.92
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends rounds that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Akshan as Kayle came out of an examination of 2174 ranked games where both champions fought each other. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Kayle fights Akshan in only 1.9% of her rounds.

Kayle vs Akshan Matchup Summary

Kayle has done a good job of countering Akshan. Normally, she wins a terrific 52.1% of games the champions fight one another in. In Kayle versus Akshan games, Kayle’s team is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood, indicating that she most likely won't get first blood versus Akshan.

Best Kayle vs Akshan Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
CullHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRecurve Bow

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothGuinsoo's Rageblade

Optional Items

ShadowflameTerminusRiftmakerWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kayle to level upe
>
Second ability for Kayle to level upq
>
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
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
10
Q
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R
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Akshan as Kayle

Tips for Playing as Kayle against Akshan

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.

Kayle vs Akshan Counter Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Akshan Image
5.7
< Kills >
8.4
6
< Deaths >
6.3
5.8
< Assists >
5.3
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.91
194
< Minions Killed >
170
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.6
< Inhibitors >
0.49
6,876
< Physical Damage >
18,794
13,291
< Magic Damage >
3,165
489
< True Damage >
1,087
20,656
< Damage Dealt >
23,047
23,549
< Damage Taken >
21,680
12,501
< Gold Earned >
12,751
2.79
< Towers >
2.31
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
7,363
< Total Healing >
4,328
15,623
< Experience >
14,450
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
241
< Time Dealing CC >
55

How to Counter Akshan with Kayle in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some valuable Kayle against Akshan matchup statistics that may help us realize the differences and similarities between the two. Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Akshan’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Akshan..

Kayle typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Akshan. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kayle and Akshan

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Akshan
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayle
Akshan

Who is Better, Kayle or Akshan?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kayle usually wins when playing against Akshan, with a 52.1% win rate. Therefore, Kayle makes a good counter for Akshan.

While Kayle does have a higher win rate compared to Akshan, when facing one another, Kayle also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Kayle into Akshanas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Kayle has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Akshan. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Akshan matchups, Kayle is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Kayle is an above average counter for Akshan. Focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Kayle against Akshan.

Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle vs Akshan Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Akshan as Kayle, we analyzed 2,174 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 Akshan as Kayle 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Kayle to counter Akshan during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayle typically gets a similar amount of CS as Akshan. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Kayle versus Akshan build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Guinsoo's Rageblade. When Kayle incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs. Akshan than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Kayle boasted an average win rate of 52.1% battling Akshan with this build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Akshan as Kayle, 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 rune combinations that we analyzed for Kayle vs Akshan battles, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.1% winrate overall.

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