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

Kayle vs Yuumi

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

based on 2,537 Kayle vs Yuumi matchups
Win Rate
57.9 %
K/D/A
1.92
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Yuumi as Kayle resulted from an evaluation of 2537 ranked rounds where both champions faced one another. This counter pairing is somewhat rare. Kayle has to counter Yuumi in only 2.2% of her matches.

Kayle vs Yuumi Matchup Summary

Kayle has done a great job of beating Yuumi. Normally, she wins a fantastic 57.9% of matches the champs face off with each other in. In Kayle against Yuumi games, Kayle’s team is 0.1% less expected to earn first blood, indicating that she probably won't get first blood against Yuumi.

Best Kayle vs Yuumi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
CullHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerBerserker's Greaves

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Nashor's ToothRiftmakerKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapBlade of The Ruined KingShadowflameTerminus

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kayle to level upe
>
Second ability for Kayle to level upq
>
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
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
Q
9
E
10
Q
11
R
12
Q
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Q
14
W
15
W
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R

Guide to Countering Yuumi as Kayle

Tips for Playing as Kayle against Yuumi

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.

Kayle vs Yuumi Counter Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
57.9 %
VS
Win Rate
42.1 %
Yuumi Image
5.1
< Kills >
1.4
5.3
< Deaths >
3.5
5.1
< Assists >
14.2
1.16
< Killing Sprees >
0.26
181
< Minions Killed >
12
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.01
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.55
6,398
< Physical Damage >
284
11,514
< Magic Damage >
6,772
427
< True Damage >
600
18,339
< Damage Dealt >
7,656
20,986
< Damage Taken >
7,415
11,626
< Gold Earned >
7,702
2.7
< Towers >
2.21
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0
6,555
< Total Healing >
6,163
14,466
< Experience >
10,425
16
< Vision Score >
35
8
< Wards Placed >
17
225
< Time Dealing CC >
161

How to Counter Yuumi with Kayle in LoL

The stats provided here underscore some important Kayle vs. Yuumi counter statistics that can help us understand the distinctions between the two. Kayle’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Yuumi’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kayle may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Yuumi. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Kayle typically has a much larger longest kill spree than her matchup does. Typically, she receives more damage than Yuumi. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Kayle and Yuumi

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Yuumi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayle
Yuumi

Who is Better, Kayle or Yuumi?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kayle usually wins when trying to fight Yuumi, with a 57.9% win rate. As a result, Kayle makes a fantastic counter for Yuumi.

While Kayle does have a much higher winrate compared to Yuumi, when they face off with one another, Kayle also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Kayle into Yuumias her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

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

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kayle vs Yuumi matchups, Kayle is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Kayle is a great counter to Yuumi. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Kayle against Yuumi.

Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle vs Yuumi Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yuumi as Kayle, we analyzed 2,537 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 Yuumi 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 to counter Yuumi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayle usually gets much more CS as Yuumi. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Kayle versus Yuumi build include Nashor's Tooth, Riftmaker, and Kraken Slayer. When Kayle bought at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when facing Yuumi than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Kayle boasted an average winrate of 57.9% battling Yuumi with this build.

To have the best likelihood of crushing Yuumi as Kayle, Kayle players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Kayle vs Yuumi counter picks, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 57.9% win rate overall.

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