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

Kayle vs Neeko

How to Beat Neeko as Kayle in LoLKayle is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Neeko as Kayle

based on 3,333 Kayle vs Neeko matchups
Win Rate
50.4 %
K/D/A
1.9
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked LoL matches each week. Within our data, Kayle engaged Neeko 3333 times. Having so many matchups for Kayle versus Neeko provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce useful data and a pro build to destroy Neeko. This matchup is somewhat rare. Kayle encounters Neeko in only 2.9% of her games.

Kayle vs Neeko Matchup Summary

Kayle does a ok job of beating Neeko. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.4% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Kayle versus Neeko games, Kayle’s side is 0.1% less expected to get first blood, implying that she most likely won't get first blood against Neeko.

Best Kayle vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothRiftmaker

Optional Items

ShadowflameRylai's Crystal ScepterTerminusGuinsoo's Rageblade

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
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Neeko as Kayle

Tips for Playing as Kayle against Neeko

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 Neeko

Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.

Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.

Kayle vs Neeko Counter Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
50.4 %
VS
Win Rate
49.6 %
Neeko Image
5.6
< Kills >
5.2
5.9
< Deaths >
5.8
5.6
< Assists >
8.1
1.29
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
191
< Minions Killed >
109
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.57
< Inhibitors >
0.49
6,897
< Physical Damage >
1,240
13,759
< Magic Damage >
17,581
500
< True Damage >
685
21,157
< Damage Dealt >
19,507
23,417
< Damage Taken >
20,179
12,434
< Gold Earned >
10,410
2.7
< Towers >
2.05
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
7,324
< Total Healing >
2,276
15,591
< Experience >
12,775
17
< Vision Score >
32
8
< Wards Placed >
14
240
< Time Dealing CC >
181

How to Counter Neeko with Kayle in LoL

The stats provided here show several vital Kayle vs. Neeko matchup statistics that may help us interpret the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Neeko’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Neeko..

Kayle usually has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. On average, she takes more damage than Neeko. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kayle and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayle
Neeko

Who is Better, Kayle or Neeko?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kayle usually fairs equally well when playing against Neeko, with a 50.4% win rate. Therefore, Kayle makes an ok counter to Neeko.

While Kayle does have a higher winrate than Neeko, when facing one another, Kayle also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Kayle into Neekoas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Kayle also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Neeko. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Neeko matchups, Kayle is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Kayle is a decent counter for Neeko. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Kayle against Neeko.

Other Champion Matchups Against Kayle

Kayle Loses Against

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Kayle Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.9% winrateSkarnerSkarner57.1% winrateGarenGaren55.9% winrateZeriZeri55.8% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle vs Neeko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Neeko as Kayle, we analyzed 3,333 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 Neeko 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.

Other Useful Resources

Kayle Build Neeko Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kayle in order to counter Neeko during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayle typically picks up more CS as Neeko. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Kayle versus Neeko build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Riftmaker. When Kayle incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better against Neeko than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kayle had an average win rate of 50.4% when playing against Neeko with these items in her kit.

To have the best chance of crushing Neeko as Kayle, Kayle players should equip 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 players used for Kayle vs Neeko counterpicks, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.4% winrate overall.

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