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

Kayle vs Jayce

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

based on 1,446 Kayle vs Jayce matchups
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
1.9
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked LoL rounds every week. Within our database, Kayle faced off against Jayce 1446 times. Including so many games with Kayle versus Jayce provides us faith in our capability to prepare informative data and a supported build to obliterate Jayce. This pairing is relatively rare. Kayle fights Jayce in only 1.3% of her matches.

Kayle vs Jayce Matchup Summary

Kayle has done a decent job of beating Jayce. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.2% of matches the champions face one another in. In Kayle versus Jayce rounds, Kayle’s team is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that she most likely will get first blood versus Jayce.

Best Kayle vs Jayce Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Guinsoo's RagebladeTerminusKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameWit's EndRiftmaker

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
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Jayce as Kayle

Tips for Playing as Kayle against Jayce

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 Jayce

Jayce is strong in the early game. If he gains the advantage, play defensively.

Jayce can attack in melee or at range. Pay attention to his stance and weapon color to know how he is going to attack.

If you see Jayce drop his Acceleration Gate, be careful, he is probably about to cast Shock Blast.

Kayle vs Jayce Counter Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
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5.5
< Kills >
7
5.8
< Deaths >
6.2
5.5
< Assists >
6
1.24
< Killing Sprees >
1.59
197
< Minions Killed >
187
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.62
6,164
< Physical Damage >
20,572
12,341
< Magic Damage >
3,907
465
< True Damage >
596
18,971
< Damage Dealt >
25,076
23,601
< Damage Taken >
21,100
12,434
< Gold Earned >
12,643
2.72
< Towers >
2.77
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
7,482
< Total Healing >
2,886
15,458
< Experience >
14,859
17
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
9
242
< Time Dealing CC >
131

How to Counter Jayce with Kayle in LoL

The stats provided here underscore some critical Kayle vs. Jayce matchup stats that may help us realize the differences between this set of champs. For instance, Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jayce’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Jayce..

Kayle normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Jayce. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kayle and Jayce

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Jayce
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayle
Jayce

Who is Better, Kayle or Jayce?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kayle usually wins when taking on Jayce, with a 51.2% win rate. Therefore, Kayle makes a good counter to Jayce.

While Kayle does have a higher winrate compared to Jayce, when on opposite teams, Kayle also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Kayle into Jayceas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Kayle has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jayce. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Kayle is a decent counter for Jayce. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kayle against Jayce.

Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle vs Jayce Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jayce as Kayle, we analyzed 1,446 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 Jayce 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Kayle in order to counter Jayce during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayle typically racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Jayce. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Kayle versus Jayce build consist of Guinsoo's Rageblade, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Kayle included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better versus Jayce than with most other common item sets. In fact, Kayle boasted an average winrate of 51.2% when countering Jayce with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing Jayce as Kayle, you 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 rune sets that we analyzed for Kayle vs Jayce LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.2% winrate overall.

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