Kaylevs Qiyana
Kayle vs Qiyana is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Qiyana wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Kayle based on 6 games. Qiyana 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 Qiyana 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.
Qiyana(33.3%)Who Wins the Kayle vs Qiyana Matchup?
Kayle vs Qiyana Matchup Summary
The Kayle vs Qiyana matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Qiyana wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Kayle's 33.3%, giving Qiyana a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Qiyana controls the early laning stage, but Kayle outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Qiyana 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 Qiyana leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Qiyana has a strong advantage in this matchup. Kayle players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Qiyana overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Kayle vs Qiyana Laning Phase Breakdown
Qiyana is favored during the laning phase against Kayle, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Qiyana holds advantages in damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Kayle Build Against Qiyana
Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Qiyana, providing the mobility and stats Kayle needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kayle against Qiyana are Nashor's Tooth, Rabadon's Deathcap and Statikk Shiv. This combination gives Kayle an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Qiyana. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Kayle vs Qiyana matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Kayle0.0%Qiyana100.0%Kayle66.7%Qiyana33.3%Qiyana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Kayle. This lopsided early game means Qiyana 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 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Qiyana. 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: Qiyana 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 Qiyana
Precision
Sorcery
The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Kayle the best tools to compete against Qiyana in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Kayle matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.00% | 168 | 7.5 | 845 | 11,854 | 46.6% | 52.6% | |
| 39.80% | 98 | 7.0 | 593 | 12,259 | 36.4% | 41.5% | |
| 58.02% | 81 | 6.8 | 757 | 11,661 | 48.6% | 65.9% | |
| 63.51% | 74 | 7.3 | 759 | 12,655 | 44.0% | 73.5% | |
| 46.58% | 73 | 6.4 | 718 | 11,270 | 37.5% | 53.7% | |
| 41.10% | 73 | 7.0 | 666 | 11,164 | 23.3% | 53.5% | |
| 46.27% | 67 | 7.4 | 927 | 11,631 | 39.3% | 51.3% | |
| 53.03% | 66 | 6.8 | 912 | 11,954 | 58.6% | 48.6% | |
| 59.68% | 62 | 7.3 | 784 | 12,379 | 42.9% | 73.5% | |
| 53.33% | 60 | 6.7 | 526 | 11,348 | 41.7% | 61.1% | |
| 61.67% | 60 | 7.3 | 761 | 13,292 | 60.0% | 62.9% | |
| 58.18% | 55 | 8.1 | 876 | 12,727 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 41.82% | 55 | 6.5 | 605 | 10,779 | 42.3% | 41.4% | |
| 56.60% | 53 | 7.1 | 913 | 13,056 | 50.0% | 61.3% | |
| 44.23% | 52 | 7.4 | 809 | 11,592 | 50.0% | 39.3% | |
| 60.42% | 48 | 7.2 | 758 | 12,898 | 56.3% | 62.5% | |
| 58.70% | 46 | 6.8 | 835 | 11,920 | 47.6% | 68.0% | |
| 46.67% | 45 | 6.9 | 761 | 12,117 | 25.0% | 64.0% | |
| 48.78% | 41 | 6.7 | 685 | 11,311 | 31.8% | 68.4% | |
| 53.66% | 41 | 6.8 | 624 | 11,227 | 36.8% | 68.2% | |
| 50.00% | 40 | 7.4 | 871 | 12,212 | 31.3% | 62.5% | |
| 52.63% | 38 | 6.8 | 760 | 11,869 | 56.3% | 50.0% | |
| 52.63% | 38 | 6.8 | 731 | 11,614 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 55.26% | 38 | 7.1 | 775 | 11,257 | 52.2% | 60.0% | |
| 54.29% | 35 | 7.4 | 740 | 12,814 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 41.18% | 34 | 7.3 | 829 | 12,042 | 36.8% | 46.7% | |
| 44.12% | 34 | 6.4 | 782 | 11,316 | 23.1% | 57.1% | |
| 47.06% | 34 | 7.7 | 811 | 11,639 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 7.6 | 1,146 | 11,954 | 69.2% | 45.0% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 7.2 | 724 | 11,317 | 41.2% | 71.4% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 7.1 | 817 | 12,701 | 50.0% | 52.4% | |
| 65.52% | 29 | 7.4 | 596 | 13,278 | 44.4% | 75.0% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 7.1 | 695 | 11,029 | 61.5% | 56.3% | |
| 39.29% | 28 | 7.6 | 894 | 13,392 | 22.2% | 47.4% | |
| 51.85% | 27 | 7.6 | 939 | 12,473 | 63.6% | 43.8% | |
| 64.00% | 25 | 7.3 | 910 | 13,039 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 7.5 | 760 | 11,228 | 41.7% | 63.6% | |
| 65.00% | 20 | 6.8 | 655 | 12,705 | 62.5% | 66.7% | |
| 70.00% | 20 | 6.8 | 702 | 12,701 | 62.5% | 75.0% | |
| 75.00% | 20 | 7.0 | 748 | 13,088 | 55.6% | 90.9% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 7.3 | 788 | 11,856 | 22.2% | 63.6% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 7.1 | 810 | 14,814 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 7.8 | 898 | 12,962 | 71.4% | 63.6% | |
| 31.25% | 17 | 6.3 | 671 | 11,945 | 14.3% | 44.4% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.7 | 721 | 12,343 | 40.0% | 58.3% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 6.9 | 789 | 11,582 | 57.1% | 70.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 7.4 | 917 | 13,295 | 100.0% | 41.7% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.8 | 862 | 15,076 | 100.0% | 38.5% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 6.8 | 652 | 11,940 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.7 | 692 | 11,853 | 66.7% | 41.7% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 7.1 | 769 | 12,121 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 7.4 | 762 | 12,110 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 7.2 | 829 | 15,473 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 7.0 | 728 | 13,782 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.1 | 793 | 10,835 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.7 | 597 | 13,994 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 7.3 | 726 | 12,579 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 7.0 | 753 | 13,675 | 25.0% | 62.5% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.5 | 604 | 10,923 | 57.1% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 7.0 | 650 | 11,189 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.3 | 635 | 12,174 | 0.0% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 7.3 | 705 | 12,533 | 25.0% | 62.5% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 7.0 | 416 | 9,750 | 57.1% | 75.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 7.2 | 739 | 12,276 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 7.9 | 780 | 13,025 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 6.1 | 601 | 12,979 | 66.7% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 8.0 | 774 | 11,839 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 7.2 | 626 | 11,530 | 0.0% | 71.4% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 7.7 | 753 | 11,803 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 8.2 | 651 | 12,211 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.2 | 528 | 10,929 | 25.0% | 80.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 7.7 | 997 | 14,741 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.5 | 689 | 12,008 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 8.3 | 633 | 10,657 | 42.9% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.8 | 1,025 | 13,894 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.8 | 636 | 11,543 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.7 | 627 | 11,761 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.8 | 667 | 10,572 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.6 | 1,189 | 14,675 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.9 | 548 | 11,557 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.0 | 707 | 13,555 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.2 | 729 | 12,307 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.5 | 507 | 12,304 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.4 | 657 | 9,632 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.5 | 781 | 10,476 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.7 | 707 | 12,302 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 8.3 | 813 | 13,245 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.8 | 799 | 11,424 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 571 | 10,172 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 621 | 11,205 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.7 | 879 | 15,192 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 8.1 | 738 | 12,955 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
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Kayle vs Qiyana - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Kayle do against Qiyana in League of Legends?
Qiyana wins the Kayle vs Qiyana matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Kayle's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.
How does Kayle do against Qiyana in the early game?
In the early game, Qiyana has the advantage against Kayle with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Qiyana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Kayle do against Qiyana in the late game?
In the late game, Kayle takes over the Kayle vs Qiyana matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Kayle scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Kayle vs Qiyana matchup?
Qiyana wins the matchup against Kayle with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Qiyana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Kayle build against Qiyana?
The best Kayle build against Qiyana includes Nashor's Tooth, Rabadon's Deathcap, Statikk Shiv with Swiftmarch. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Qiyana?
The best Kayle runes against Qiyana use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Kayle vs Qiyana matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Kayle counter Qiyana?
No, Kayle struggles against Qiyana with only a 33.3% win rate. Qiyana has the advantage in this matchup. Kayle players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Qiyana's lead.
How do I play Kayle against Qiyana?
When playing Kayle against Qiyana, play cautiously and avoid Qiyana's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Qiyana in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.