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How to Win Seraphine vs Kayle Counter MatchupSeraphine is in the b tier of champions

Seraphine vs Kayle

How to Beat Kayle as Seraphine in LoLSeraphine is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kayle as Seraphine

based on 5,094 Seraphine vs Kayle matchups
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
2.8
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each and every week. In our database, Seraphine engaged Kayle in 5094 rounds. Including so many matchups for Seraphine versus Kayle gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to prepare useful stats and a pro build to destroy Kayle. This counter pairing is relatively rare. Seraphine is forced to battle against Kayle in only 2.9% of her games.

Seraphine vs Kayle Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Seraphine has done a dismal job of countering Kayle. On average, she wins a acceptable 48.5% of games the champions fight one another in. In Seraphine against Kayle rounds, Seraphine’s side is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood, indicating that she probably will get first blood against Kayle.

Best Seraphine vs Kayle Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalTear of the Goddess

Core Seraphine Items

~22 Mins
Ardent CenserStaff of Flowing WaterMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

DawncoreCelestial OppositionSeraph's EmbraceRylai's Crystal Scepter

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
InspirationTriple TonicCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Seraphine's passive ability p
Seraphine's q ability q
Seraphine's w ability w
Seraphine's e ability e
Seraphine's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Kayle as Seraphine

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.

Seraphine vs Kayle Counter Stats

Seraphine Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
Kayle Image
3.2
< Kills >
5.3
5.4
< Deaths >
5.8
11.9
< Assists >
5.4
0.72
< Killing Sprees >
1.22
96
< Minions Killed >
192
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.59
< Inhibitors >
0.59
1,340
< Physical Damage >
6,725
11,977
< Magic Damage >
12,787
445
< True Damage >
489
13,762
< Damage Dealt >
20,001
16,418
< Damage Taken >
22,965
9,774
< Gold Earned >
12,276
2.31
< Towers >
2.76
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
3,889
< Total Healing >
7,255
11,590
< Experience >
15,366
41
< Vision Score >
17
18
< Wards Placed >
8
247
< Time Dealing CC >
243

How to Counter Kayle with Seraphine in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several important Seraphine vs. Kayle matchup statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Seraphine’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kayle’s ratio of NaN, showing that Seraphine may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Kayle. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Seraphine typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Kayle. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Seraphine and Kayle

Damage Types Compared

Seraphine
Kayle
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Seraphine
Kayle

Who is Better, Seraphine or Kayle?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Seraphine usually loses when taking on Kayle, with a 48.5% win rate. Therefore, Seraphine makes a bad counter to Kayle.

While Seraphine does have a lower win rate than Kayle, when they face off with one another, Seraphine also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Seraphine into Kayle.

Additionally, Seraphine has a lot of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kayle. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Seraphine 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 teammates during teamfights.

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

Additional Information for Seraphine Players

How We Calculated Our Seraphine vs Kayle Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kayle as Seraphine, we analyzed 5,094 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 Seraphine 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 learn all of the intricacies of Seraphine in order to counter Kayle during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Seraphine most often racks up less CS as Kayle. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Seraphine versus Kayle build consist of Ardent Censer, Staff of Flowing Water, and Moonstone Renewer. When Seraphine combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better against Kayle than with most other common builds. In fact, Seraphine had an average winrate of 48.5% when playing against Kayle with these items in her kit.

To have the best probability of defeating Kayle as Seraphine, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Triple Tonic, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Seraphine vs Kayle counters, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.5% winrate overall.

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