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How to Win Sett vs Kayle Counter MatchupSett is in the b tier of champions

Sett vs Kayle

How to Beat Kayle as Sett in LoLSett is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Kayle as Sett

based on 1,982 Sett vs Kayle matchups
Win Rate
47.5 %
K/D/A
1.84
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of ranked League matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Kayle as Sett resulted from an evaluation of 1982 ranked rounds where both champs engaged each other. This matchup is relatively rare. Sett fights Kayle in only 2.4% of his games.

Sett vs Kayle Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Sett has done a below average job of countering Kayle. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.5% of the time the champs oppose each other in. In Sett versus Kayle games, Sett’s team is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood against Kayle.

Best Sett vs Kayle Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHearthbound Axe

Core Sett Items

~22 Mins
StridebreakerSterak's GageTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

HullbreakerForce of NatureThornmailBlade of The Ruined King

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Sett's passive ability p
Sett's q ability q
Sett's w ability w
Sett's e ability e
Sett's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kayle as Sett

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.

Sett vs Kayle Counter Stats

Sett Image
Win Rate
47.5 %
VS
Win Rate
52.5 %
Kayle Image
5.5
< Kills >
5.5
5.7
< Deaths >
5.6
5
< Assists >
5.4
1.27
< Killing Sprees >
1.27
145
< Minions Killed >
180
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.57
14,148
< Physical Damage >
6,568
334
< Magic Damage >
13,799
4,257
< True Damage >
707
18,739
< Damage Dealt >
21,075
31,401
< Damage Taken >
21,983
10,976
< Gold Earned >
11,969
2.49
< Towers >
2.71
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
5,351
< Total Healing >
7,315
13,736
< Experience >
14,839
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
174
< Time Dealing CC >
213

How to Counter Kayle with Sett in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature several critical Sett vs. Kayle matchup stats that can help us figure out the differences between the two. For instance, Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kayle’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Kayle..

Sett usually has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes more damage than Kayle. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sett and Kayle

Damage Types Compared

Sett
Kayle
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sett
Kayle

Who is Better, Sett or Kayle?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Sett usually loses when facing off against Kayle, with a 47.5% win rate. Therefore, Sett makes a bad counter for Kayle.

While Sett does have a lower winrate compared to Kayle, when facing one another, Sett also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champ to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Sett into Kayle.

Moreover, Sett 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 facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sett 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 allies during late stage team fights.

Sett is a bad counter for Kayle. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Sett against Kayle.

Other Champion Matchups Against Sett

Sett Loses Against

SkarnerSkarner45.9% winrateSingedSinged46.4% winrateIllaoiIllaoi46.4% winrateXerathXerath46.4% winrate

Sett Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee57.7% winrateK'SanteK'Sante57.4% winrateYuumiYuumi55.9% winrateLee SinLee Sin55.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

RumbleRumble+ 54.4% 515 GamesShyvanaShyvana+ 54.5% 3234 GamesSingedSinged+ 55.2% 310 GamesDr. MundoDr. Mundo+ 55.9% 447 Games

Additional Information for Sett Players

How We Calculated Our Sett vs Kayle Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kayle as Sett, we analyzed 1,982 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 Sett 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Sett in order to counter Kayle during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sett most often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Kayle. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Sett versus Kayle build consist of Stridebreaker, Sterak's Gage, and Titanic Hydra. When Sett incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Kayle than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Sett boasted an average winrate of 47.5% when countering Kayle with this build.

To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Kayle as Sett, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Sett vs Kayle battles, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.5% win rate overall.

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