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How to Win Qiyana vs Kayle Counter MatchupQiyana is in the a tier of champions

Qiyana vs Kayle

How to Beat Kayle as Qiyana in LoLQiyana is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kayle as Qiyana

based on 1,428 Qiyana vs Kayle matchups
Win Rate
46.5 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends games each and every week. Within our data, Qiyana faced Kayle 1428 times. With so many matchups for Qiyana versus Kayle provides us a lot of faith in our capability to prepare useful statistics and a solid build to crush your foe. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Qiyana encounters Kayle in only 2.9% of her rounds.

Qiyana vs Kayle Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Qiyana does a terrible job of beating Kayle. Normally, she wins a lowly 46.5% of games the champions oppose one another in. In Qiyana versus Kayle rounds, Qiyana’s side is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, implying that she probably will be able to get first blood against Kayle.

Best Qiyana vs Kayle Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Serrated DirkRectrix

Core Qiyana Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeEdge of NightOpportunity

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeAxiom ArcHubrisProfane Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindLast Stand
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Qiyana's passive ability p
Qiyana's q ability q
Qiyana's w ability w
Qiyana's e ability e
Qiyana's ultimate ability r
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W
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Guide to Countering Kayle as Qiyana

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.

Qiyana vs Kayle Counter Stats

Qiyana Image
Win Rate
46.5 %
VS
Win Rate
53.5 %
Kayle Image
8.3
< Kills >
5.6
6.5
< Deaths >
6.1
5.8
< Assists >
5.5
1.85
< Killing Sprees >
1.26
149
< Minions Killed >
195
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.58
19,897
< Physical Damage >
6,742
1,813
< Magic Damage >
13,487
877
< True Damage >
490
22,588
< Damage Dealt >
20,719
23,726
< Damage Taken >
23,458
12,190
< Gold Earned >
12,478
1.6
< Towers >
2.77
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
3,456
< Total Healing >
7,290
14,096
< Experience >
15,443
18
< Vision Score >
17
7
< Wards Placed >
9
102
< Time Dealing CC >
240

How to Counter Kayle with Qiyana in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore some important Qiyana vs. Kayle counter statistics that can help you figure out the distinctions between these two champs. Qiyana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kayle’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Qiyana may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Kayle..

Qiyana normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her foe does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Kayle. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Qiyana and Kayle

Damage Types Compared

Qiyana
Kayle
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Qiyana
Kayle

Who is Better, Qiyana or Kayle?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Qiyana usually loses when playing against Kayle, with a 46.5% win rate. Thus, Qiyana makes a bad counter to Kayle.

While Qiyana does have a lower win rate than Kayle, when facing one another, Qiyana also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex character to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Qiyana into Kayleas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Qiyana also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kayle. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Qiyana vs Kayle matchups, Kayle is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Qiyana is a bad counter to Kayle. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Qiyana against Kayle.

Other Champion Matchups Against Qiyana

Qiyana Loses Against

BlitzcrankBlitzcrank42.7% winrateSwainSwain43.5% winrateMaokaiMaokai43.7% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune43.8% winrate

Qiyana Wins Against

LuluLulu54.3% winrateCorkiCorki53.6% winrateZeriZeri53% winrateMaster YiMaster Yi52.5% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

OlafOlaf+ 52.2% 383 GamesMordekaiserMordekaiser+ 52.2% 4187 GamesBardBard+ 52.9% 1489 GamesLilliaLillia+ 54.1% 3856 Games

Additional Information for Qiyana Players

How We Calculated Our Qiyana vs Kayle Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kayle as Qiyana, we analyzed 1,428 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 Qiyana 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

Qiyana Build Kayle Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Qiyana in order to counter Kayle during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Qiyana most often gets a similar amount of CS relative to Kayle. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions 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 do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Qiyana versus Kayle build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Opportunity. When Qiyana combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better vs Kayle than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Qiyana boasted an average win rate of 46.5% when countering Kayle with this build.

To have the highest chance of crushing Kayle as Qiyana, Qiyana players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Last Stand, and Presence of Mind runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Qiyana vs Kayle face-offs, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.5% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Kayle as Qiyana are shown for every ranked division. To filter the stats and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.