Zed with Kayle
How to Synergize Zed and Kayle
based on 3,988 Zed with Kayle pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Zed Kayle Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Zed and Kayle
Tips for Playing as Zed with Kayle
Placing a Living Shadow before using Death Mark can give Zed a safe escape from combat.
Saving energy and spell cooldowns until you use your ultimate will maximize Death Mark's damage.
Quickly double tapping Living Shadow will teleport Zed to his shadow immediately for rapid escapes.
Advice to Understand How Kayle Will Play
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.
Zed Kayle Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kayle as Zed in LoL
The Zed Kayle synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kayle, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Zed sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kayle. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Kayle helps Zed perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Zed is an ally to Kayle, he sees a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This could indicate that Kayle does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Zed is played with Kayle on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Kayle. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Kayle.
Moreover, when Zed plays with Kayle on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Kayle does a decent job of covering Zed in teamfights.
Synergies between Zed and Kayle
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Is Zed better when played alongside Kayle?
There is no top synergy for Zed that will always be his best ally. However, Kayle is a pretty good ally for Zed. By playing on the same team as Zed, she raises their win rate by 1.7% to 50.1%. This shows that there is pretty good bond between Zed and Kayle that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Kayle has a lower difficulty than Zed. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Kayle teammates to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to play well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by grouping Zed and Kayle together, you probably will not be giving your side a lot of utility. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Kayle ally's ability, 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 learn all of the intricacies of Zed in order to pair well with Kayle during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should continue reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important items to prioritize in your Zed and Kayle synergy build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Axiom Arc. When Zed included at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Kayle than with many other common builds. In fact, Zed boasted an average winrate of 50.1% when playing alongside Kayle with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Scorch, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Zed and Kayle pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.1% win rate overall.
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