Kayle with Caitlyn
How to Synergize Kayle and Caitlyn
based on 11,112 Kayle with Caitlyn pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Kayle Caitlyn Synergy Summary
Best Kayle vs Caitlyn Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Kayle and Caitlyn
Tips for Playing as Kayle with Caitlyn
Kayle benefits greatly from Attack Damage and Ability Power, making hybrid items like Nashor's Tooth and Hextech Gunblade very effective on her.
Using Divine Judgment on a high-DPS ally can turn the tides of battle by giving your ally free reign to attack.
Kayle's attacks become incredibly powerful once she gains attack range from Divine Ascent. Play safe until then.
Advice to Understand How Caitlyn Will Play
Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.
Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.
Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.
Kayle Caitlyn Synergy Stats
How to Play with Caitlyn as Kayle in LoL
The Kayle Caitlyn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Caitlyn, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Kayle sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Caitlyn. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Caitlyn helps Kayle perform worse in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Kayle plays on the same team as Caitlyn, she sees a small increase in her full damage dealt. This difference may signal that Caitlyn supports by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Kayle is played alongside Caitlyn on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Caitlyn. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Caitlyn.
Moreover, when Kayle plays with Caitlyn on the same team, she typically takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Caitlyn does a poor job of protecting Kayle in team fights.
Synergies between Kayle and Caitlyn
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Is Kayle better when played alongside Caitlyn?
There is no ideal champion pairing for Kayle that will no matter what be her ideal ally. However, overall, Caitlyn is a very typical ally for Kayle. By playing on the same side as Kayle, she decreases their win rate by -0.8% to 50.5%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small synergy between Kayle and Caitlyn that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Caitlyn has a lower difficulty than Kayle. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Caitlyn teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to do well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Kayle players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by pairing Kayle and Caitlyn together, you may not be granting your team a lot of utility. Make sure to have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Caitlyn ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Kayle in order to pair well with Caitlyn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to build first in your Kayle and Caitlyn synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Kayle combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Caitlyn than with many other common item sets. In fact, Kayle had an average winrate of 50.5% helping carry Caitlyn with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Kayle players should use the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.5% win rate overall.
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