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

Kayle vs Draven

How to Beat Draven as Kayle in LoLKayle is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Draven as Kayle

based on 3,481 Kayle vs Draven matchups
Win Rate
52.1 %
K/D/A
1.93
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League of Legends games every week. In our database, Kayle faced Draven 3481 times. Including so many matchups for Kayle vs Draven provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to provide actionable data and a supported build to destroy Draven. This matchup is relatively rare. Kayle fights Draven in only 3.1% of her games.

Kayle vs Draven Matchup Summary

Kayle has done a good job of beating Draven. Normally, she wins a fantastic 52.1% of matches the champs oppose one another in. In Kayle against Draven rounds, Kayle’s team is 0.2% less probable to gain first blood, implying that she probably won't get first blood against Draven.

Best Kayle vs Draven Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerRecurve Bow

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneNashor's Tooth

Optional Items

TerminusShadowflameRylai's Crystal ScepterWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Draven as Kayle

Tips for Playing as Kayle against Draven

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 Draven

Disrupt Draven with the goal of making him drop his axes. If you do, his power drops dramatically.

Launch skillshots toward the landing position of Draven's Spinning Axes.

Kayle vs Draven Counter Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
52.1 %
VS
Win Rate
47.9 %
Draven Image
5.5
< Kills >
8.1
5.7
< Deaths >
6.5
5.5
< Assists >
5.4
1.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.84
190
< Minions Killed >
171
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.52
6,802
< Physical Damage >
20,595
13,175
< Magic Damage >
115
489
< True Damage >
412
20,467
< Damage Dealt >
21,123
22,382
< Damage Taken >
22,011
12,146
< Gold Earned >
13,471
2.66
< Towers >
2.45
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
6,955
< Total Healing >
6,759
15,075
< Experience >
12,157
16
< Vision Score >
15
8
< Wards Placed >
7
237
< Time Dealing CC >
85

How to Counter Draven with Kayle in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify several important Kayle versus Draven matchup statistics that can help you understand the distinctions between this pair of champions. Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Draven’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Draven..

Kayle normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Draven. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kayle and Draven

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Draven
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayle
Draven

Who is Better, Kayle or Draven?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kayle usually wins when playing against Draven, with a 52.1% win rate. As a result, Kayle makes a good counter to Draven.

While Kayle does have a higher win rate than Draven, when on opposite teams, Kayle also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex champion to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Kayle into Dravenas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Kayle has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Draven. This often 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Draven matchups, Kayle is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Kayle is a good counter for Draven. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Kayle against Draven.

Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle vs Draven Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Draven as Kayle, we analyzed 3,481 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 Draven 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 in order to counter Draven during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayle most often picks up a similar amount of CS as Draven. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Kayle versus Draven build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Kayle used at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting Draven than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kayle boasted an average winrate of 52.1% battling Draven with this build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Draven as Kayle, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Kayle vs Draven matchups, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Draven as Kayle are presented for every ranked division. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.