Kayle - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.5%
Pick Rate
2.9%

Kaylevs Lissandra

AMageMarksman
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 5, 2026
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Kayle vs Lissandra is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Kayle wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Lissandra based on 16 games. Lissandra wins the early laning phase while Kayle scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Kayle build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kayle vs Lissandra matchup.

Kayle Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kayle performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Lissandra - 50.0% win rateLissandra(50.0%)
Kayle - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Kayle
50.0% WR
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Lissandra vs Kayle matchup - 50.0% win rate
Lissandra
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Kayle vs Lissandra Matchup?

Kayle wins the Kayle vs Lissandra matchup
Winner
Kayle
Matches: 16
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
8.2
CS / min
7.4
772
DMG / min
764
11,268
Gold / game
9,951
289
Heal / min
144
330
DMG Mitigated / min
373
0.3
CC / min
1.3
37.5%
Early Game WR
62.5%
62.5%
Late Game WR
37.5%

Kayle vs Lissandra Matchup Summary

The Kayle vs Lissandra matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 16 recent matches analyzed, Kayle wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Lissandra's 50.0%, giving Kayle a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Lissandra controls the early laning stage, but Kayle outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Lissandra needs to press advantages before Kayle reaches their power spikes, while Kayle should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Lissandra leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kayle has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Lissandra's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Kayle vs Lissandra Laning Phase Breakdown

Kayle wins the laning phase against Lissandra in League of Legends

Kayle is favored during the laning phase against Lissandra, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Kayle holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
8.2Kayle
7.4Lissandra
Kayle edges out Lissandra by 0.8 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 11 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Kayle.
Damage
772Kayle
764Lissandra
Damage output is virtually even between Kayle and Lissandra, with only 8 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
11,268Kayle
9,951Lissandra
Kayle generates a commanding 1,317 more gold per game than Lissandra. This substantial economic advantage means Kayle consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Lissandra should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.3Kayle
1.3Lissandra
Lissandra brings significantly more crowd control than Kayle, with 1.0 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Lissandra far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Kayle should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
619Kayle
517Lissandra
Kayle heals and mitigates 102 more damage per minute than Lissandra, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Kayle to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Lissandra.

Best Kayle Build Against Lissandra

Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Lissandra, providing the mobility and stats Kayle needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kayle against Lissandra are Shadowflame, Nashor's Tooth and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Kayle an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Lissandra. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Kayle vs Lissandra matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Lissandra
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Kayle early game win rateKayle37.5%
Lissandra early game win rateLissandra62.5%
Late Game
Kayle
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Kayle late game win rateKayle62.5%
Lissandra late game win rateLissandra37.5%

Lissandra dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 62.5% win rate — a 25.0 percentage point lead over Kayle. This lopsided early game means Lissandra can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Kayle is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 62.5% win rate — 25.0 points above Lissandra. Extended games heavily favor Kayle, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Lissandra must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Kayle reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Kayle survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Kayle Runes Against Lissandra

Precision rune tree - Kayle primary runes vs LissandraPrecision
Press the Attack - best Kayle rune vs LissandraAbsorb Life - best Kayle rune vs LissandraLegend: Alacrity - best Kayle rune vs LissandraLast Stand - best Kayle rune vs Lissandra
Resolve rune tree - Kayle secondary runes vs LissandraResolve
Demolish - best Kayle rune vs LissandraSecond Wind - best Kayle rune vs Lissandra
100.0% WR

The Precision primary with Resolve secondary combination helps Kayle maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Lissandra.


Kayle matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. The table below shows Kayle's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Kayle build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Kayle matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
55.56%3157.592713,25548.8%59.8%
46.67%2407.190411,97936.5%54.9%
55.30%2186.774311,79844.7%63.4%
54.30%1877.094512,77054.4%54.2%
53.41%1767.079712,22453.0%53.8%
45.57%1587.070711,57235.1%54.8%
43.95%1576.967911,20234.1%54.7%
50.00%1447.277812,18145.3%53.8%
55.40%1408.190513,40552.9%57.8%
44.53%1386.960411,95640.7%47.0%
48.91%1377.063412,13341.9%54.7%
55.97%1347.087812,39756.5%55.6%
52.67%1317.375613,02547.3%56.6%
39.06%1297.586012,41337.5%40.3%
52.38%1287.271111,71143.3%60.6%
49.60%1277.61,22912,63942.6%54.9%
39.17%1227.066411,54035.8%43.4%
56.20%1217.186712,89550.0%60.9%
57.39%1166.992512,51452.9%60.9%
52.63%1146.771011,21748.3%57.1%
54.00%1007.695413,13944.4%59.4%
54.64%977.368412,33050.0%58.5%
44.79%967.083912,15244.2%45.3%
56.18%907.690513,35960.5%52.9%
50.56%897.079911,77447.9%53.7%
58.14%886.868712,25453.5%62.8%
44.05%857.074811,83441.5%46.5%
51.81%836.782412,50631.6%68.9%
46.75%787.075511,94147.4%46.1%
51.35%747.174312,66343.8%57.1%
45.07%716.683011,91937.0%50.0%
52.94%687.277910,87651.2%55.6%
52.31%667.872113,13451.6%52.9%
32.26%627.270611,78126.7%37.5%
47.54%617.184112,66551.5%42.9%
54.24%597.286012,51847.8%58.3%
48.28%587.470111,67448.1%48.4%
50.00%576.364912,05537.5%59.4%
50.00%566.873412,92544.4%55.2%
58.18%557.372212,35255.2%61.5%
36.00%517.487212,32629.6%43.5%
51.02%496.666711,04146.4%57.1%
41.30%467.872512,69140.0%42.3%
53.33%457.159412,56047.6%58.3%
39.53%436.951410,61231.0%57.1%
51.28%397.370312,53455.0%47.4%
52.63%396.472912,29944.4%60.0%
60.53%387.166912,35362.5%59.1%
27.78%386.67379,84627.3%28.6%
44.74%386.462210,47133.3%64.3%
52.94%347.271012,85540.0%63.2%
46.88%326.873512,16740.0%52.9%
43.33%316.647510,65440.0%46.7%
51.61%317.363112,33450.0%53.9%
36.67%306.553610,51038.9%33.3%
60.71%296.480212,03141.7%75.0%
41.38%297.080911,41935.7%46.7%
44.83%296.566410,29539.1%66.7%
50.00%286.469010,92533.3%69.2%
61.54%266.283513,08750.0%66.7%
38.46%266.861510,40335.7%41.7%
72.00%267.582213,90062.5%76.5%
60.00%257.478313,03837.5%70.6%
80.00%257.286813,783100.0%70.6%
50.00%248.166511,72343.8%62.5%
47.83%236.661111,61650.0%45.5%
54.55%227.559112,60842.9%60.0%
47.62%227.563912,14633.3%58.3%
57.14%217.467113,56544.4%66.7%
57.14%216.473512,28271.4%50.0%
61.90%216.668412,26655.6%66.7%
61.90%217.481512,91172.7%50.0%
60.00%207.278312,98463.6%55.6%
65.00%207.275211,36333.3%90.9%
52.63%197.864512,97740.0%57.1%
63.16%197.677012,71585.7%50.0%
61.11%196.278313,88566.7%58.3%
50.00%187.380413,30833.3%66.7%
52.94%176.983011,97144.4%62.5%
41.18%177.268712,75033.3%45.5%
43.75%165.764311,42737.5%50.0%
50.00%168.277211,26837.5%62.5%
43.75%167.073314,37950.0%40.0%
46.67%156.879913,42720.0%60.0%
71.43%147.666413,08360.0%77.8%
71.43%147.186613,23057.1%85.7%
50.00%145.955510,07733.3%62.5%
50.00%146.554310,30028.6%71.4%
38.46%136.567312,37733.3%42.9%
45.45%116.885512,87666.7%37.5%
36.36%117.17059,3860.0%80.0%
54.55%116.272412,84033.3%62.5%
63.64%116.964412,99550.0%71.4%
50.00%115.154610,81825.0%66.7%
50.00%107.25009,27842.9%66.7%
80.00%107.474110,66866.7%100.0%
40.00%106.582911,27633.3%42.9%
70.00%106.689813,26250.0%83.3%
60.00%108.090615,41633.3%71.4%
30.00%106.041111,16750.0%16.7%
10.00%105.865312,24620.0%0.0%
50.00%106.184313,88133.3%57.1%
75.00%86.55045,74183.3%50.0%
37.50%86.879513,4500.0%75.0%
50.00%84.965410,77025.0%75.0%
71.43%77.275210,68475.0%66.7%
57.14%76.956810,11475.0%33.3%
57.14%77.071012,8750.0%100.0%
83.33%65.876411,38666.7%100.0%
33.33%66.465413,2590.0%40.0%
33.33%67.089115,808100.0%20.0%
50.00%63.873912,8240.0%100.0%
66.67%67.266311,69166.7%66.7%
50.00%52.73539,69150.0%50.0%
60.00%53.04609,65050.0%66.7%
20.00%52.543110,9690.0%25.0%
60.00%56.975014,5630.0%100.0%
60.00%57.255512,42966.7%50.0%
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Kayle vs Lissandra - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kayle do against Lissandra in League of Legends?

Kayle wins the Kayle vs Lissandra matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Lissandra's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 16 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Kayle do against Lissandra in the early game?

In the early game, Lissandra has the advantage against Kayle with a 62.5% win rate versus 37.5%. Lissandra players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Kayle do against Lissandra in the late game?

In the late game, Kayle takes over the Kayle vs Lissandra matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to 37.5%. Kayle scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Kayle vs Lissandra matchup?

Kayle wins the matchup against Lissandra with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Kayle is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 16 games analyzed.

What is the best Kayle build against Lissandra?

The best Kayle build against Lissandra includes Shadowflame, Nashor's Tooth, Rabadon's Deathcap with Swiftmarch. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Kayle runes against Lissandra?

The best Kayle runes against Lissandra use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Kayle vs Lissandra matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Kayle counter Lissandra?

Yes, Kayle has a favorable matchup against Lissandra with a 50.0% win rate. Kayle slightly edges out Lissandra in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.

How do I play Kayle against Lissandra?

When playing Kayle against Lissandra, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Lissandra. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.