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How to Win Kayn vs Rell Counter MatchupKayn is in the s tier of champions

Kayn vs Rell

How to Beat Rell as Kayn in LoLKayn is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Rell as Kayn

based on 2,294 Kayn vs Rell matchups
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
2.29
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. Within our database, Kayn faced Rell 2294 times. With so many matchups for Kayn versus Rell provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to produce useful data and a recommended build to suppress Rell. This particular champ matchup is relatively rare. Kayn encounters Rell in only 1.3% of his matches.

Kayn vs Rell Matchup Summary

Kayn does a decent job of beating Rell. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.0% of games the champs fight one another in. In Kayn against Rell matches, Kayn’s team is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably won't get first blood against Rell.

Best Kayn vs Rell Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsSerrated Dirk

Core Kayn Items

~22 Mins
Serylda's GrudgeProfane HydraOpportunity

Optional Items

EclipseSpear of ShojinHubrisAxiom Arc

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kayn to level upq
>
Second ability for Kayn to level upw
>
Last skill for Kayn to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceGathering Storm
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Kayn's passive ability p
Kayn's q ability q
Kayn's w ability w
Kayn's e ability e
Kayn's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Rell as Kayn

Tips for Playing as Kayn against Rell

Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.

Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.

Kayn vs Rell Counter Stats

Kayn Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Rell Image
6.8
< Kills >
1.9
6.5
< Deaths >
6.4
8.1
< Assists >
15.9
1.56
< Killing Sprees >
0.33
37
< Minions Killed >
28
1.48
< Dragons Killed >
0.19
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.45
17,111
< Physical Damage >
1,935
969
< Magic Damage >
5,252
919
< True Damage >
908
19,000
< Damage Dealt >
8,096
38,099
< Damage Taken >
22,892
12,184
< Gold Earned >
8,761
1.18
< Towers >
1.73
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
18,986
< Total Healing >
2,866
14,011
< Experience >
10,912
21
< Vision Score >
55
6
< Wards Placed >
23
299
< Time Dealing CC >
286

How to Counter Rell with Kayn in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify some important Kayn against Rell counter stats that may help us appreciate the distinctions between this set of champions. As an example, Kayn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rell’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Kayn may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Rell. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.

Kayn usually has a much larger longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he takes more damage than Rell. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kayn and Rell

Damage Types Compared

Kayn
Rell
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayn
Rell

Who is Better, Kayn or Rell?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Kayn usually wins when trying to fight Rell, with a 51.0% win rate. As a result, Kayn makes a good counter to Rell.

While Kayn does have a higher win rate than Rell, when facing one another, Kayn also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Kayn into Rellas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Kayn also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rell. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kayn vs Rell matchups, Kayn is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Kayn is a decent counter for Rell. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Kayn against Rell.

Other Champion Matchups Against Kayn

Kayn Loses Against

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Kayn Wins Against

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Additional Information for Kayn Players

How We Calculated Our Kayn vs Rell Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rell as Kayn, we analyzed 2,294 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 Rell as Kayn 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

Kayn Build Rell Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Kayn to counter Rell during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayn often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Rell. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Kayn versus Rell build consist of Serylda's Grudge, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Kayn bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs. Rell than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Kayn had an average winrate of 51.0% when countering Rell with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Rell as Kayn, Kayn players should equip the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Kayn vs Rell counters, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Rell as Kayn are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.