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How to Win K'Sante vs Kayle Counter MatchupK'Sante is in the a tier of champions

K'Sante vs Kayle

How to Beat Kayle as K'Sante in LoLK'Sante is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kayle as K'Sante

based on 1,845 K'Sante vs Kayle matchups
Win Rate
44.3 %
K/D/A
2.02
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League matches each and every week. In our data, K'Sante engaged Kayle 1845 times. With so many games with K'Sante versus Kayle provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to produce informative statistics and a solid build to shatter your enemy. This particular matchup is relatively rare. K'Sante has to counter Kayle in only 3.1% of their games.

K'Sante vs Kayle Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, K'Sante does a terrible job of beating Kayle. Typically, they wins a lowly 44.3% of the time the champions face one another in. In K'Sante vs Kayle rounds, K'Sante’s team is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood. This indicates that they probably won't get first blood versus Kayle.

Best K'Sante vs Kayle Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core K'Sante Items

~22 Mins
Kaenic RookernHollow RadianceJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Unending DespairThornmailSunfire AegisIceborn Gauntlet

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for K'Sante to level upq
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Second ability for K'Sante to level upw
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Last skill for K'Sante to max oute

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Attack SpeedArmorMagic Resist
K'Sante's passive ability p
K'Sante's q ability q
K'Sante's w ability w
K'Sante's e ability e
K'Sante's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Kayle as K'Sante

Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Kayle

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

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.

K'Sante vs Kayle Counter Stats

K'Sante Image
Win Rate
44.3 %
VS
Win Rate
55.7 %
Kayle Image
4.6
< Kills >
5.5
5.2
< Deaths >
5.7
5.9
< Assists >
5.6
1.05
< Killing Sprees >
1.28
170
< Minions Killed >
198
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.59
12,263
< Physical Damage >
7,671
2,734
< Magic Damage >
14,224
1,197
< True Damage >
500
16,195
< Damage Dealt >
22,396
29,734
< Damage Taken >
22,393
10,769
< Gold Earned >
12,428
2.08
< Towers >
2.89
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
4,362
< Total Healing >
7,181
14,529
< Experience >
15,363
16
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
1,053
< Time Dealing CC >
245

How to Counter Kayle with K'Sante in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize some important K'Sante vs. Kayle counter statistics that may help you explain the differences between the pair. K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kayle’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Kayle..

K'Sante normally has a similar longest killing spree as their matchup does. Typically, they takes more damage than Kayle. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between K'Sante and Kayle

Damage Types Compared

K'Sante
Kayle
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

K'Sante
Kayle

Who is Better, K'Sante or Kayle?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, K'Sante usually loses when trying to fight Kayle, with a 44.3% win rate. As a result, K'Sante makes a poor counter to Kayle.

While K'Sante does have a much lower winrate than Kayle, when facing one another, K'Sante also has a greater difficulty level that makes them a more difficult character to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking K'Sante into Kayleas their relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, K'Sante has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kayle. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in K'Sante vs Kayle matchups, Kayle is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

K'Sante is a bad counter for Kayle. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as K'Sante against Kayle.

Additional Information for K'Sante Players

How We Calculated Our K'Sante vs Kayle Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kayle as K'Sante, we analyzed 1,845 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 K'Sante 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 truly master K'Sante in order 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 tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

K'Sante usually gets a similar amount of CS as Kayle. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions 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 numbers reported here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your K'Sante versus Kayle build include Kaenic Rookern, Hollow Radiance, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they did much better versus Kayle than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, K'Sante had an average win rate of 44.3% when playing against Kayle with these items in their kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Kayle as K'Sante, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for K'Sante vs Kayle matchups, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 44.3% win rate overall.

If you want to see K'Sante x Kayle tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a distinct skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. By default, the statistics and guides displayed are calculated using all games completed with these champs.