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Kayle vs K'Sante

How to Beat K'Sante as Kayle in LoLKayle is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat K'Sante as Kayle

based on 1,845 Kayle vs K'Sante matchups
Win Rate
55.7 %
K/D/A
1.95
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League matches every week. In our data, Kayle faced K'Sante 1845 times. Using so many games with Kayle versus K'Sante provides us a lot of faith in our capability to prepare enlightening data and a solid build to obliterate your opponent. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Kayle is forced to battle against K'Sante in only 1.6% of her matches.

Kayle vs K'Sante Matchup Summary

Kayle does a great job of beating K'Sante. On average, she wins a whopping 55.7% of the time the champs clash against one another in. In Kayle versus K'Sante games, Kayle’s team is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood, indicating that she probably will get first blood versus K'Sante.

Best Kayle vs K'Sante Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
CullHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowBerserker's Greaves

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothShadowflame

Optional Items

Wit's EndTerminusGuinsoo's RagebladeRiftmaker

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
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Last skill for Kayle to max outw

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkOverhealLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
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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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Kayle

Tips for Playing as Kayle against K'Sante

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 K'Sante

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Kayle vs K'Sante Counter Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
55.7 %
VS
Win Rate
44.3 %
K'Sante Image
5.5
< Kills >
4.6
5.7
< Deaths >
5.2
5.6
< Assists >
5.9
1.28
< Killing Sprees >
1.05
198
< Minions Killed >
170
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.59
< Inhibitors >
0.39
7,671
< Physical Damage >
12,263
14,224
< Magic Damage >
2,734
500
< True Damage >
1,197
22,396
< Damage Dealt >
16,195
22,393
< Damage Taken >
29,734
12,428
< Gold Earned >
10,769
2.89
< Towers >
2.08
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
7,181
< Total Healing >
4,362
15,363
< Experience >
14,529
17
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
245
< Time Dealing CC >
1,053

How to Counter K'Sante with Kayle in LoL

The stats provided here clarify some critical Kayle versus K'Sante matchup stats that may help you explain the differences between the pair. Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than K'Sante’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than K'Sante..

Kayle usually has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Commonly, she takes less damage than K'Sante. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kayle and K'Sante

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
K'Sante
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayle
K'Sante

Who is Better, Kayle or K'Sante?

Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kayle usually wins when trying to fight K'Sante, with a 55.7% win rate. As a result, Kayle makes a fantastic counter for K'Sante.

While Kayle does have a much higher win rate than K'Sante, when on opposite teams, Kayle also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Kayle into K'Santeas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Kayle also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to K'Sante. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Kayle vs K'Sante matchups, Kayle is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Kayle is a great counter for K'Sante. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Kayle against K'Sante.

Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle vs K'Sante Build and Stats

For this guide on countering K'Sante as Kayle, we analyzed 1,845 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 K'Sante 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 truly master Kayle to counter K'Sante during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayle often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to K'Sante. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The best items to have in your Kayle versus K'Sante build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Shadowflame. When Kayle combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better against K'Sante than with most other common builds. In fact, Kayle had an average win rate of 55.7% when countering K'Sante with these items in her kit.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating K'Sante as Kayle, you 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 sets that we analyzed for Kayle vs K'Sante counterpicks, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 55.7% win rate overall.

If you need to see Kayle vs K'Sante tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a distinct player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. By default, the stats and strategies given are computed using all games with data with both champions.