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

Kayle vs Rengar

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

based on 3,694 Kayle vs Rengar matchups
Win Rate
52.4 %
K/D/A
1.86
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League rounds every week. Within our database, Kayle faced off against Rengar in 3694 matches. Having so many matchups for Kayle versus Rengar gives us confidence in our capability to produce enlightening statistics and a solid build to obliterate your foe. This particular counter pairing is fairly rare. Kayle fights Rengar in only 3.3% of her matches.

Kayle vs Rengar Matchup Summary

Kayle does a good job of beating Rengar. Normally, she wins a terrific 52.4% of the time the champs clash against one another in. In Kayle versus Rengar matches, Kayle’s side is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood, implying that she most likely won't be able to get first blood against Rengar.

Best Kayle vs Rengar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Nashor's ToothGuinsoo's RagebladeKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameZhonya's HourglassRiftmaker

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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E
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Q
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Rengar as Kayle

Tips for Playing as Kayle against Rengar

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 Rengar

Rengar's passive enables him to leap out of brush, so avoid fighting him when near bushes.

Rengar puts an indicator over the nearest enemy champion when he is camouflaged during his ultimate.

Rengar gains an empowered ability when his resource bar is full. Try to confront him when it's low.

Kayle vs Rengar Counter Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
52.4 %
VS
Win Rate
47.6 %
Rengar Image
5.6
< Kills >
8.4
5.9
< Deaths >
6.6
5.4
< Assists >
5.9
1.3
< Killing Sprees >
1.91
197
< Minions Killed >
41
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
1.38
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.41
6,781
< Physical Damage >
17,532
13,345
< Magic Damage >
1,220
462
< True Damage >
1,052
20,588
< Damage Dealt >
19,805
22,976
< Damage Taken >
33,426
12,543
< Gold Earned >
12,973
2.76
< Towers >
1.36
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
7,165
< Total Healing >
16,311
15,599
< Experience >
14,179
17
< Vision Score >
21
8
< Wards Placed >
5
241
< Time Dealing CC >
231

How to Counter Rengar with Kayle in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize several critical Kayle against Rengar counter statistics that can help us understand the distinctions between this pair of champions. Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rengar’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Rengar..

Kayle normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. Typically, she takes less damage than Rengar. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kayle and Rengar

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Rengar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayle
Rengar

Who is Better, Kayle or Rengar?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kayle usually wins when trying to fight Rengar, with a 52.4% win rate. As a result, Kayle makes a good counter for Rengar.

While Kayle does have a higher win rate compared to Rengar, when they face off with one another, Kayle also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champion to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Kayle into Rengaras her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Kayle also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rengar. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Rengar 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 allies during teamfights.

Kayle is an above average counter for Rengar. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kayle against Rengar.

Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle vs Rengar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rengar as Kayle, we analyzed 3,694 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 Rengar 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 Rengar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayle typically racks up much more CS compared to Rengar. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Kayle versus Rengar build consist of Nashor's Tooth, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Kraken Slayer. When Kayle combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better countering Rengar than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Kayle had an average win rate of 52.4% when playing against Rengar with this counter build.

To have the best probability of beating Rengar 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. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Kayle vs Rengar counter picks, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.4% winrate overall.

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