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

Kayn vs Rumble

How to Beat Rumble as Kayn in LoLKayn is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Rumble as Kayn

based on 3,102 Kayn vs Rumble matchups
Win Rate
50.2 %
K/D/A
2.12
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of ranked League rounds that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Rumble as Kayn came out of an analysis of 3102 ranked games where both champions opposed one another. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Kayn encounters Rumble in only 1.7% of his matches.

Kayn vs Rumble Matchup Summary

Kayn does a ok job of beating Rumble. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.2% of games the champs battle each other in. In Kayn against Rumble games, Kayn’s side is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood, indicating that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Rumble.

Best Kayn vs Rumble Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkRectrix

Core Kayn Items

~22 Mins
Serylda's GrudgeProfane HydraOpportunity

Optional Items

Edge of NightDeath's DanceHubrisAxiom 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 ForceHealth Scaling
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
1
Q
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Rumble as Kayn

Tips for Playing as Kayn against Rumble

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.

Advice to Win Against Rumble

Rumble deals almost entirely magic damage. Build some Magic Resistance to reduce his damage.

Watch Rumble's Heat bar carefully. If you see him Overheat, go in for the kill while his skills are disabled.

Rumble's ultimate can deal a lot of damage if you stay inside the area of effect. When you see the missiles falling, move out of the way as quickly as possible.

Kayn vs Rumble Counter Stats

Kayn Image
Win Rate
50.2 %
VS
Win Rate
49.8 %
Rumble Image
7.3
< Kills >
7.2
6.9
< Deaths >
6.4
7.3
< Assists >
7.1
1.69
< Killing Sprees >
1.65
38
< Minions Killed >
152
1.4
< Dragons Killed >
0.26
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.37
17,280
< Physical Damage >
1,006
1,359
< Magic Damage >
23,589
860
< True Damage >
1,120
19,500
< Damage Dealt >
25,716
38,624
< Damage Taken >
26,179
12,473
< Gold Earned >
11,952
1.07
< Towers >
1.58
0.3
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
18,703
< Total Healing >
3,974
14,347
< Experience >
14,890
21
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
9
286
< Time Dealing CC >
285

How to Counter Rumble with Kayn in LoL

The stats shown here show some valuable Kayn vs. Rumble matchup statistics that may help you understand the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Kayn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rumble’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kayn may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Rumble..

Kayn often has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Rumble. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kayn and Rumble

Damage Types Compared

Kayn
Rumble
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kayn
Rumble

Who is Better, Kayn or Rumble?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Kayn usually fairs equally well when playing against Rumble, with a 50.2% win rate. Therefore, Kayn makes an ok counter to Rumble.

While Kayn does have a higher winrate compared to Rumble, when on opposite teams, Kayn also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Kayn into Rumbleas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Kayn also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rumble. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Kayn vs Rumble matchups, Kayn is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Kayn is a decent counter for Rumble. 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 do very well as Kayn against Rumble.

Additional Information for Kayn Players

How We Calculated Our Kayn vs Rumble Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rumble as Kayn, we analyzed 3,102 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 Rumble 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Kayn to counter Rumble during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kayn on average picks up a lot less CS relative to Rumble. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Kayn versus Rumble build include Serylda's Grudge, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Kayn included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs. Rumble than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Kayn had an average winrate of 50.2% when countering Rumble with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Rumble as Kayn, Kayn players should use 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 Rumble battles, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.2% win rate overall.

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