Kayle - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.5%
Pick Rate
2.6%

Kaylevs Sion

SMageMarksman
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 13, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Kayle vs Sion is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Kayle wins with a 53.9% win rate (+7.7%) over Sion based on 39 games. Kayle holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Kayle build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kayle vs Sion 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.

Compare against an opponent
Sion - 53.9% win rateSion(53.9%)
Kayle - 53.9% win rate in this matchup
Kayle
53.9% WR
VS
Sion vs Kayle matchup - 46.1% win rate
Sion
46.1% WR

Who Wins the Kayle vs Sion Matchup?

Kayle wins the Kayle vs Sion matchup
Winner
Kayle
Matches: 39
53.9%
Win Rate
46.1%
7.4
CS / min
7.5
1,099
DMG / min
770
13,025
Gold / game
12,796
365
Heal / min
330
487
DMG Mitigated / min
2,595
0.4
CC / min
1.5
58.8%
Early Game WR
41.2%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Kayle vs Sion Matchup Summary

The Kayle vs Sion matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 39 recent matches analyzed, Kayle wins with a 53.9% win rate compared to Sion's 46.1%, giving Kayle a 7.7 percentage point advantage. Kayle dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Sion players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Sion leads by 1.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kayle players can confidently pick into Sion and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Sion away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Kayle vs Sion Laning Phase Breakdown

Sion wins the laning phase against Kayle in League of Legends

Sion is favored during the laning phase against Kayle, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Sion holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.4Kayle
7.5Sion
Kayle and Sion farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
1,099Kayle
770Sion
Kayle heavily out-damages Sion by 329 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Sion should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Kayle's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,025Kayle
12,796Sion
Kayle and Sion generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 229 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.4Kayle
1.5Sion
Sion brings significantly more crowd control than Kayle, with 1.1 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Sion 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
852Kayle
2,925Sion
Sion vastly out-sustains Kayle, healing and mitigating 2,073 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Sion can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Kayle is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Kayle, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Kayle Build Against Sion

Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Sion, providing the mobility and stats Kayle needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kayle against Sion are Nashor's Tooth, Rabadon's Deathcap and Dusk and Dawn. This combination gives Kayle an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 80.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Sion. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Kayle vs Sion matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Kayle
58.8%
+17.6% advantage
Kayle early game win rateKayle58.8%
Sion early game win rateSion41.2%
Late Game
Kayle
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Kayle late game win rateKayle50.0%
Sion late game win rateSion50.0%

Kayle dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 58.8% win rate — a 17.6 percentage point lead over Sion. This lopsided early game means Kayle can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Kayle at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Sion. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

Kayle holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Sion players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Kayle Runes Against Sion

Precision rune tree - Kayle primary runes vs SionPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Kayle rune vs SionPresence of Mind - best Kayle rune vs SionLegend: Alacrity - best Kayle rune vs SionCoup de Grace - best Kayle rune vs Sion
Sorcery rune tree - Kayle secondary runes vs SionSorcery
Gathering Storm - best Kayle rune vs SionCelerity - best Kayle rune vs Sion
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Sorcery secondary allows Kayle to press their advantage against Sion, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Kayle matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
60.23%2647.589712,98456.0%63.2%
46.24%936.674311,08445.6%46.8%
51.72%876.785311,90348.6%53.9%
42.68%826.664411,52932.4%51.1%
62.82%786.973212,16055.2%67.3%
47.30%747.179211,55740.0%53.9%
48.61%726.871211,32842.5%56.3%
44.07%596.658711,07235.7%51.6%
58.82%517.579712,48741.7%74.1%
52.94%517.177712,01252.2%53.6%
42.86%496.765311,52125.9%63.6%
29.17%486.663510,85426.7%33.3%
43.48%467.169711,86830.0%53.9%
45.65%467.170811,38041.7%50.0%
57.78%456.474211,73355.6%59.3%
36.59%417.090012,45928.6%40.7%
48.78%416.770511,65531.6%63.6%
56.10%416.889713,05630.8%67.9%
47.50%407.11,12811,41136.8%57.1%
72.50%407.484812,44182.3%65.2%
53.85%397.41,09913,02558.8%50.0%
48.72%396.790212,85638.5%53.9%
52.78%368.295313,26850.0%54.5%
45.71%357.093413,38741.7%47.8%
66.67%337.297813,31275.0%58.8%
53.13%326.666511,88872.7%42.9%
56.25%327.081512,64153.9%57.9%
68.97%296.875712,31963.6%72.2%
65.52%297.392913,28157.1%73.3%
55.17%296.976912,10541.7%64.7%
64.29%287.180213,38850.0%72.2%
46.43%287.490712,92230.8%60.0%
48.15%277.264011,64333.3%60.0%
46.15%267.788412,22236.4%53.3%
50.00%246.964213,33150.0%50.0%
60.87%237.193212,87250.0%69.2%
31.82%225.854310,32225.0%35.7%
63.64%227.798813,77850.0%75.0%
54.55%227.562713,05557.1%53.3%
57.14%218.164711,57846.1%75.0%
63.16%197.070910,90750.0%77.8%
73.68%197.177814,48485.7%66.7%
55.56%186.966412,13957.1%54.5%
64.71%176.588314,10455.6%75.0%
35.29%177.06949,85420.0%57.1%
43.75%167.863012,35857.1%33.3%
50.00%166.563711,56742.9%55.6%
50.00%166.36409,12641.7%75.0%
53.33%157.466211,96155.6%50.0%
71.43%146.876211,91660.0%77.8%
50.00%147.395413,61450.0%50.0%
46.15%137.470612,59428.6%66.7%
69.23%136.762711,92480.0%62.5%
38.46%137.061512,51450.0%28.6%
66.67%127.263212,18650.0%83.3%
66.67%127.372711,37060.0%71.4%
50.00%126.686513,95966.7%44.4%
18.18%117.356710,04625.0%0.0%
45.45%116.153811,49660.0%33.3%
36.36%117.390010,90920.0%50.0%
70.00%107.161412,304100.0%25.0%
20.00%105.857213,1720.0%22.2%
70.00%106.077311,16666.7%75.0%
80.00%106.187613,63475.0%83.3%
66.67%96.792016,398100.0%62.5%
66.67%97.181012,56950.0%80.0%
44.44%98.189314,20433.3%50.0%
55.56%96.169513,01560.0%50.0%
55.56%97.240311,78466.7%33.3%
55.56%96.790911,43440.0%75.0%
22.22%95.371914,1770.0%33.3%
62.50%87.272611,63433.3%80.0%
62.50%87.474413,62050.0%75.0%
50.00%87.557611,32733.3%60.0%
14.29%76.96778,88525.0%0.0%
66.67%68.777812,140100.0%50.0%
50.00%68.265515,0570.0%60.0%
83.33%66.51,06313,63366.7%100.0%
50.00%64.968814,617100.0%25.0%
83.33%67.276214,6900.0%83.3%
66.67%65.548612,3910.0%100.0%
66.67%67.71,03315,58833.3%100.0%
40.00%58.16459,73566.7%0.0%
80.00%57.460212,50650.0%100.0%
40.00%54.971610,53925.0%100.0%
60.00%57.799013,93350.0%66.7%
40.00%54.831311,07266.7%0.0%
40.00%55.774411,39850.0%33.3%
40.00%57.770012,6540.0%50.0%
40.00%54.756211,07625.0%100.0%

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Kayle vs Sion - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kayle do against Sion in League of Legends?

Kayle wins the Kayle vs Sion matchup with a 53.9% win rate compared to Sion's 46.1%, a 7.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 39 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Kayle do against Sion in the early game?

In the early game, Kayle has the advantage against Sion with a 58.8% win rate versus 41.2%. Kayle players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Kayle do against Sion in the late game?

In the late game, Kayle takes over the Kayle vs Sion matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Kayle scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Kayle vs Sion matchup?

Kayle wins the matchup against Sion with a 53.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 7.7 percentage point advantage means Kayle is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 39 games analyzed.

What is the best Kayle build against Sion?

The best Kayle build against Sion includes Nashor's Tooth, Rabadon's Deathcap, Dusk and Dawn with Berserker's Greaves. This build achieves a 80.0% 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 Sion?

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

Does Kayle counter Sion?

Yes, Kayle has a favorable matchup against Sion with a 53.9% win rate. Kayle strongly counters Sion in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Kayle against Sion?

When playing Kayle against Sion, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.