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How to Win Renekton vs Kayle Counter MatchupRenekton is in the b tier of champions

Renekton vs Kayle

How to Beat Kayle as Renekton in LoLRenekton is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kayle as Renekton

based on 1,603 Renekton vs Kayle matchups
Win Rate
46.7 %
K/D/A
1.89
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League of Legends matches that we analyze each week. Our guide on how to beat Kayle as Renekton resulted from an examination of 1603 ranked matches where both champs faced off against one another. This matchup is fairly rare. Renekton encounters Kayle in only 2.6% of his rounds.

Renekton vs Kayle Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Renekton does a pathetic job of beating Kayle. Normally, he wins a lowly 46.7% of the time the champs oppose each other in. In Renekton vs Kayle games, Renekton’s side is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Kayle.

Best Renekton vs Kayle Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Renekton Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

EclipseBlade of The Ruined KingSterak's GageTrinity Force

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Renekton to level upq
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Second ability for Renekton to level upe
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Last skill for Renekton to max outw

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Renekton's passive ability p
Renekton's q ability q
Renekton's w ability w
Renekton's e ability e
Renekton's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kayle as Renekton

Tips for Playing as Renekton against Kayle

Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.

Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.

Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.

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.

Renekton vs Kayle Counter Stats

Renekton Image
Win Rate
46.7 %
VS
Win Rate
53.3 %
Kayle Image
5.7
< Kills >
5.8
5.6
< Deaths >
5.9
4.9
< Assists >
5.5
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.32
185
< Minions Killed >
196
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.6
15,337
< Physical Damage >
7,403
2,487
< Magic Damage >
14,386
660
< True Damage >
547
18,484
< Damage Dealt >
22,337
34,700
< Damage Taken >
22,730
11,925
< Gold Earned >
12,568
2.38
< Towers >
2.79
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
9,894
< Total Healing >
7,089
14,943
< Experience >
15,537
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
9
68
< Time Dealing CC >
247

How to Counter Kayle with Renekton in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight some vital Renekton versus Kayle counter stats that may help you interpret the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kayle’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kayle..

Renekton normally has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Typically, he receives more damage than Kayle. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Renekton and Kayle

Damage Types Compared

Renekton
Kayle
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Renekton
Kayle

Who is Better, Renekton or Kayle?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Renekton usually loses when taking on Kayle, with a 46.7% win rate. As a result, Renekton makes a bad counter to Kayle.

While Renekton does have a lower win rate compared to Kayle, when on opposite teams, Renekton also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champ to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Renekton into Kayle.

Furthermore, Renekton has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kayle. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Renekton vs Kayle matchups, Kayle is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Renekton is a bad counter for Kayle. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Renekton against Kayle.

Additional Information for Renekton Players

How We Calculated Our Renekton vs Kayle Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kayle as Renekton, we analyzed 1,603 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 Renekton 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 Renekton in order to counter Kayle during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Renekton usually accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Kayle. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They 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 have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Renekton versus Kayle build consist of Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Renekton used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better countering Kayle than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Renekton had an average winrate of 46.7% when countering Kayle with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of crushing Kayle as Renekton, you should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Renekton vs Kayle matchups, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Kayle as Renekton are displayed for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.