Kayle - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.6%
Pick Rate
2.4%

Kaylevs Yone

SMageMarksman
Patch26.10
Matches2,379,056
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 27, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Kayle vs Yone is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Yone wins with a 50.8% win rate (+1.6%) over Kayle based on 126 games. Yone 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 Yone 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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Kayle - 49.2% win rate in this matchup
Kayle
49.2% WR
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Yone vs Kayle matchup - 50.8% win rate
Yone
50.8% WR

Who Wins the Kayle vs Yone Matchup?

Yone wins the Kayle vs Yone matchup
Winner
Yone
Matches: 126
49.2%
Win Rate
50.8%
7.1
CS / min
7.3
769
DMG / min
998
11,966
Gold / game
12,846
323
Heal / min
325
491
DMG Mitigated / min
1,124
0.3
CC / min
0.8
39.6%
Early Game WR
60.4%
56.2%
Late Game WR
43.8%

Kayle vs Yone Matchup Summary

The Kayle vs Yone matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 126 recent matches analyzed, Yone wins with a 50.8% win rate compared to Kayle's 49.2%, giving Yone a 1.6 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Yone controls the early laning stage, but Kayle outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Yone 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 Yone leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Yone is slightly favored, Kayle can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Yone's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Kayle vs Yone Laning Phase Breakdown

Yone wins the laning phase against Kayle in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.1Kayle
7.3Yone
Kayle and Yone farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
769Kayle
998Yone
Yone heavily out-damages Kayle by 229 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Kayle should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Yone's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,966Kayle
12,846Yone
Yone generates a commanding 880 more gold per game than Kayle. This substantial economic advantage means Yone consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Kayle should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.3Kayle
0.8Yone
Yone provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Kayle, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Yone coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
814Kayle
1,449Yone
Yone vastly out-sustains Kayle, healing and mitigating 635 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yone 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 Yone

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Yone, providing the mobility and stats Kayle needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kayle against Yone are Nashor's Tooth, Lich Bane 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 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Yone. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Kayle vs Yone matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yone
60.4%
+20.8% advantage
Kayle early game win rateKayle39.6%
Yone early game win rateYone60.4%
Late Game
Kayle
56.2%
+12.3% advantage
Kayle late game win rateKayle56.2%
Yone late game win rateYone43.8%

Yone dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.4% win rate — a 20.8 percentage point lead over Kayle. This lopsided early game means Yone 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 56.2% win rate — 12.3 points above Yone. 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: Yone 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 Yone

Precision rune tree - Kayle primary runes vs YonePrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Kayle rune vs YoneAbsorb Life - best Kayle rune vs YoneLegend: Alacrity - best Kayle rune vs YoneLast Stand - best Kayle rune vs Yone
Sorcery rune tree - Kayle secondary runes vs YoneSorcery
Celerity - best Kayle rune vs YoneGathering Storm - best Kayle rune vs Yone
47.1% WR

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


Kayle matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.63%3177.686112,20946.8%59.1%
49.40%1686.961611,77037.9%56.9%
50.93%1616.875211,44442.9%56.1%
56.38%1497.084712,41746.9%63.5%
64.12%1317.295412,96366.7%62.6%
43.85%1306.663311,08526.4%55.8%
49.21%1267.176911,96639.6%56.2%
47.93%1216.990711,35243.3%52.5%
47.01%1177.394611,97141.1%52.5%
58.65%1046.767911,92046.3%66.7%
50.00%1027.175811,75044.9%54.7%
45.92%987.281510,83940.9%50.0%
41.84%986.676811,61125.0%53.5%
52.17%927.077412,31345.7%56.1%
42.53%877.583912,37933.3%49.0%
59.30%866.987312,06554.3%62.8%
57.83%837.075411,67334.4%72.5%
53.85%787.388511,47034.1%75.7%
57.89%767.01,14411,70458.8%57.1%
47.37%766.781311,48637.5%54.5%
56.00%757.179012,93853.1%58.1%
54.05%747.080212,09139.3%63.0%
56.16%736.965811,41545.5%65.0%
36.99%736.969511,19425.0%51.5%
53.85%656.458911,17750.0%56.1%
53.23%627.786612,26450.0%55.3%
41.94%627.168411,62841.7%42.1%
52.46%616.281410,92556.0%50.0%
51.67%607.066412,31542.3%58.8%
57.89%577.077011,43652.0%62.5%
52.63%577.672213,08630.0%64.9%
57.14%566.976412,44965.0%52.8%
40.74%546.370111,07120.8%56.7%
49.06%536.661211,37245.8%51.7%
63.46%527.485712,43568.4%60.6%
57.45%476.764212,10650.0%64.0%
47.83%467.169611,84733.3%57.1%
44.19%437.375810,86647.8%40.0%
46.51%437.280811,60333.3%63.2%
53.66%416.673110,61250.0%58.8%
66.67%397.287211,27657.9%75.0%
50.00%387.063912,74246.7%52.2%
57.89%387.283710,41863.2%52.6%
56.76%376.869512,58168.8%47.6%
55.56%367.372611,84952.9%57.9%
58.33%367.080013,61441.7%66.7%
44.12%346.861610,84725.0%61.1%
54.84%316.878312,76723.1%77.8%
38.71%316.964810,87137.5%40.0%
57.14%287.479013,39350.0%62.5%
39.29%287.576514,00041.7%37.5%
61.54%266.779411,65745.5%73.3%
57.69%267.670011,86433.3%78.6%
44.00%256.779011,34920.0%60.0%
32.00%256.053410,98316.7%36.8%
68.00%257.380511,85745.5%85.7%
45.83%247.366012,70636.4%53.9%
50.00%226.769711,32846.1%55.6%
59.09%226.961211,02140.0%75.0%
38.89%187.577912,86250.0%33.3%
66.67%186.762511,25966.7%66.7%
22.22%186.357911,29516.7%25.0%
29.41%176.374210,14220.0%42.9%
41.18%177.069511,20720.0%71.4%
29.41%176.873211,53611.1%50.0%
37.50%167.787814,27716.7%50.0%
50.00%166.960811,35920.0%63.6%
53.33%157.578111,57962.5%42.9%
46.67%156.23769,17562.5%28.6%
33.33%157.474311,30216.7%44.4%
50.00%146.366510,38350.0%50.0%
64.29%147.176713,9370.0%81.8%
42.86%147.283912,19957.1%28.6%
38.46%137.061212,19728.6%50.0%
38.46%136.864412,61266.7%30.0%
58.33%126.974213,59966.7%50.0%
66.67%126.971513,23766.7%66.7%
18.18%116.74438,72333.3%0.0%
81.82%115.35259,83883.3%80.0%
54.55%117.062811,05683.3%20.0%
45.45%117.283714,0700.0%55.6%
40.00%105.346010,85650.0%33.3%
40.00%105.057010,24725.0%50.0%
50.00%106.486410,81760.0%40.0%
40.00%107.278712,23250.0%33.3%
60.00%105.959611,16440.0%80.0%
30.00%106.459310,874100.0%12.5%
55.56%92.32708,52050.0%66.7%
66.67%94.047610,08340.0%100.0%
33.33%96.766812,3810.0%60.0%
11.11%97.066412,2550.0%20.0%
44.44%97.58269,85933.3%66.7%
87.50%88.11,13015,89466.7%100.0%
37.50%86.883210,57950.0%0.0%
75.00%85.586413,800100.0%66.7%
75.00%86.986713,43650.0%83.3%
50.00%86.756310,57240.0%66.7%
71.43%76.667210,502100.0%60.0%
57.14%77.265313,5570.0%66.7%
57.14%78.064012,09150.0%60.0%
57.14%77.061711,99366.7%50.0%
42.86%75.055411,147100.0%33.3%
14.29%76.64639,15420.0%0.0%
57.14%76.85359,42266.7%0.0%
71.43%77.762011,87975.0%66.7%
66.67%67.183814,24633.3%100.0%
83.33%67.475115,1550.0%83.3%
40.00%53.236910,167100.0%25.0%
60.00%56.71,14412,82150.0%66.7%
60.00%57.897714,4450.0%75.0%
60.00%56.584118,028100.0%50.0%
80.00%55.179213,852100.0%66.7%
20.00%56.270413,706100.0%0.0%
60.00%56.880611,364100.0%50.0%

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Kayle vs Yone - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kayle do against Yone in League of Legends?

Yone wins the Kayle vs Yone matchup with a 50.8% win rate compared to Kayle's 49.2%, a 1.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 126 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Kayle do against Yone in the early game?

In the early game, Yone has the advantage against Kayle with a 60.4% win rate versus 39.6%. Yone players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Kayle do against Yone in the late game?

In the late game, Kayle takes over the Kayle vs Yone matchup with a 56.2% win rate compared to 43.8%. Kayle scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Kayle vs Yone matchup?

Yone wins the matchup against Kayle with a 50.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 1.6 percentage point advantage means Yone is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 126 games analyzed.

What is the best Kayle build against Yone?

The best Kayle build against Yone includes Nashor's Tooth, Lich Bane, Rabadon's Deathcap with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 100.0% 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 Yone?

The best Kayle runes against Yone use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 47.1% win rate in the Kayle vs Yone matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Kayle counter Yone?

No, Kayle struggles against Yone with only a 49.2% win rate. Yone has the advantage in this matchup. Kayle players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Yone's lead.

How do I play Kayle against Yone?

When playing Kayle against Yone, play cautiously and avoid Yone's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Yone in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.