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How to Win Kha'Zix vs Kayle Counter MatchupKha'Zix is in the a tier of champions

Kha'Zix vs Kayle

How to Beat Kayle as Kha'Zix in LoLKha'Zix is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kayle as Kha'Zix

based on 3,214 Kha'Zix vs Kayle matchups
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League matches every week. Within our data, Kha'Zix faced off against Kayle 3214 times. Including so many matchups for Kha'Zix versus Kayle gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce useful data and a solid build to smash Kayle. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Kha'Zix encounters Kayle in only 3.0% of his matches.

Kha'Zix vs Kayle Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Kha'Zix has done a below average job of countering Kayle. Normally, he wins a lowly 48.2% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Kha'Zix against Kayle games, Kha'Zix’s side is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood. This indicates that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Kayle.

Best Kha'Zix vs Kayle Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordThe Brutalizer

Core Kha'Zix Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeEdge of NightProfane Hydra

Optional Items

Axiom ArcSerylda's GrudgeOpportunityHubris

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kha'Zix to level upq
>
Second ability for Kha'Zix to level upw
>
Last skill for Kha'Zix to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Kha'Zix's passive ability p
Kha'Zix's q ability q
Kha'Zix's w ability w
Kha'Zix's e ability e
Kha'Zix's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kayle as Kha'Zix

Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix against Kayle

Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.

Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.

Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.

Advice to Win Against Kayle

Kayle starts the game as a weaker melee champion. Try to put her behind before she ascends to her ranged form.

Kayle is usually a fragile target. If you see her ultimate cast on an ally, switch to attacking her.

Divine Judgment only grants Kayle or her allies immunity to damage. Slows and stuns can still be applied, so trap them if they're being overzealous.

Kha'Zix vs Kayle Counter Stats

Kha'Zix Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
Kayle Image
8.3
< Kills >
5.5
6.1
< Deaths >
6
5.8
< Assists >
5.5
1.92
< Killing Sprees >
1.26
26
< Minions Killed >
198
1.77
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.59
17,346
< Physical Damage >
6,862
1,055
< Magic Damage >
13,308
938
< True Damage >
484
19,340
< Damage Dealt >
20,655
33,332
< Damage Taken >
23,468
12,822
< Gold Earned >
12,566
1.09
< Towers >
2.76
0.39
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
16,661
< Total Healing >
7,264
14,067
< Experience >
15,707
24
< Vision Score >
17
6
< Wards Placed >
9
213
< Time Dealing CC >
240

How to Counter Kayle with Kha'Zix in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight some influential Kha'Zix vs. Kayle counter stats that may help you grasp the differences and similarities between this set of champions. For instance, Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kayle’s ratio of NaN, showing that Kha'Zix may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kayle..

Kha'Zix usually has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Kayle. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Kha'Zix and Kayle

Damage Types Compared

Kha'Zix
Kayle
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Kha'Zix
Kayle

Who is Better, Kha'Zix or Kayle?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Kha'Zix usually loses when trying to fight Kayle, with a 48.2% win rate. Thus, Kha'Zix makes a bad counter to Kayle.

While Kha'Zix does have a lower winrate than Kayle, when on opposite teams, Kha'Zix also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Kha'Zix into Kayle.

Moreover, Kha'Zix also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kayle. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Kha'Zix vs Kayle matchups, Kayle is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Kha'Zix is a somewhat poor counter to Kayle. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kha'Zix against Kayle.

Additional Information for Kha'Zix Players

How We Calculated Our Kha'Zix vs Kayle Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kayle as Kha'Zix, we analyzed 3,214 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 Kayle as Kha'Zix 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kha'Zix to counter Kayle during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Kha'Zix most often picks up a lot less CS relative to Kayle. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Kha'Zix versus Kayle build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Profane Hydra. When Kha'Zix included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs Kayle than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Kha'Zix boasted an average win rate of 48.2% when countering Kayle with this build.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Kayle as Kha'Zix, Kha'Zix players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Kha'Zix vs Kayle counterpicks, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.2% win rate overall.

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