Kayn, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
50.0%
Pick Rate
6.2%
Ban Rate
10.7%

Kayn vs Bel'Veth

Kayn B TierFighterAssassin
Patch
26.20
Games
8,154
Lane
All Lanes
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 12, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Kayn vs Bel'Veth is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.20. Bel'Veth wins with a 55.7% win rate (+11.3%) over Kayn based on 97 games. Kayn wins the early laning phase while Bel'Veth scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Kayn build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kayn vs Bel'Veth matchup.

Kayn Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kayn 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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Kayn
Kayn
45.1%
VS
Bel'Veth
54.9%
Bel'Veth

Who wins Kayn vs Bel'Veth?

Slight Bel'Veth edgeLow confidence

Kayn wins 45.1% of these games. With this many games the true rate is most likely between 35.2% and 55.3% (95% range).

Expected
48.7%
From both champions' overall Jungle win rates
Matchup effect
−3.7 pts
Observed minus expected
Sample
91 games
Lane: Jungle
vs patch 26.19
−1.1 pts
Within normal patch-to-patch noise

Lane: Jungle · Ranked Solo/Duo & Flex · North America server · All ranks · Patch 26.20 · Oct 9 – Oct 11

Key takeaways

  • Current data slightly favors Bel'Veth, but the sample is too limited for a strong conclusion: Kayn wins 45.1% of 91 games (95% range 35.2–55.3%).
  • Both champions' overall Jungle win rates predict 48.7% for Kayn; the result is within the margin of error of that, so this matchup mostly reflects the two champions' general strength.
  • Neither side reliably wins the lane: the average gold difference at 15 minutes is 7, within the margin of error (90 games).
  • Kayn players pick Voltaic Cyclosword much less often against Bel'Veth: 70.3% of their other Jungle games, 60.4% here.
How we calculate this

Games: ranked Solo/Duo and Flex games on the North America server from the patch shown. Remakes (games under 5 minutes) are excluded.

A game only counts when Kayn and Bel'Veth played the same position on opposite teams, so roaming, lane swaps within a team or a champion merely being in the same game never count as this matchup.

The 95% range is a Wilson score interval. Confidence comes from how wide that range is: within ±3 points is very high, ±5 high, ±8 moderate, anything wider low. Below 20 games a matchup is not classified at all.

Expected win rate combines both champions’ win rates in this lane (same games and filters) with the log5 formula: E = A(1−B) / (A(1−B) + B(1−A)). Matchup effect = observed − expected.

"What changes" compares Kayn's choices in this matchup with the same champion's other games in the same lane, and lists a change only when it is at least 3 points and statistically significant (two-proportion z-test, |z| ≥ 2, 20+ games).

Results are not split by rank: the sample per rank is too small for honest per-rank matchup numbers.

Kayn vs Bel'Veth Laning Stats

KaynBel'Veth

At 15 minutes

Gold difference
−7
Within the margin of error
95% range −271 to +256
XP difference
−132
Within the margin of error
95% range −386 to +121
CS difference
−5.4
Bel'Veth ahead
95% range −9.8 to −1.1
2.90
Kills before 15 min
2.38
2.08
Deaths before 15 min
2.36
0.31
Solo kills before 15 min
0.08
9.9%
First blood
5.5%

Whole-game averages

1.1
CS / min
1.4
748
DMG / min
686
12,917
Gold / game
14,297
501
Heal / min
523
897
DMG Mitigated / min
1,055
0.6
CC / min
0.6

Kayn vs Bel'Veth Win Rate by Game Length

Kayn's win rate against Bel'Veth by game length. The dot is the win rate, the bar its 95% range and the dashed line the champion's usual win rate at that length. Lengths with fewer than 25 games are left blank.

Too few games
Under 20 min
4 games
Too few games
20–25 min
14 games
43.3%
25–30 min
30 games
46.7%
30–35 min
30 games
Too few games
35+ min
13 games
Kayn vs Bel'Veth95% rangeKayn usual (Jungle)

No game length stands out: Kayn's results against Bel'Veth in short and long games are within the margin of error of each other.

Kayn vs Bel'Veth Power Spikes

Who is ahead at each stage, measured from these games. A stage reads "Even" when the difference is inside the margin of error, and "Insufficient data" when there are too few games to tell.

  1. Lane (15 min)EvenKayn gold at 15: −7
  2. First itemEvenKayn: 0.2 min · Bel'Veth: 0.1 min
  3. Games under 20 minInsufficient data
  4. 20–30 min gamesEvenKayn wins 54.5% of 44 games
  5. 30+ min gamesEvenKayn wins 37.2% of 43 games

What Kayn Changes Against Bel'Veth

Choices Kayn players make noticeably more or less often in this matchup than in their other Jungle games.

Best Kayn Build vs Bel'Veth

Usual Kayn build (Jungle)

70.8% win rate · 89 games

Against Bel'Veth

Not enough matchup-specific build data: only 9 of 59 Kayn games against Bel'Veth carried a complete build, which is too few to recommend an item path from. Use Kayn's standard build instead.

  • Kayn usually completes Scorchclaw Pup first, at 0.2 min (median of 42 games).
  • Bel'Veth usually completes Gustwalker Hatchling first, at 0.1 min (median of 48 games).
  • Skill priority: Q > W > E — the same as usual.

Builds are ranked by the lower edge of their win rate range, not the raw win rate, so a build seen in a handful of wins never outranks a proven one.

Best Kayn Runes vs Bel'Veth

Usual Kayn runes (Jungle)

Dark HarvestDark Harvest
Domination
Sudden ImpactGrisly MementosTreasure Hunter
Sorcery
CelerityGathering Storm
Adaptive Force (offense)Adaptive Force (flex)Health Scaling (defense)

62.6% win rate · 99 games

Against Bel'Veth

ConquerorConqueror
Precision
TriumphLegend: HasteLast Stand
Sorcery
Axiom ArcanistTranscendence
Adaptive Force (offense)Adaptive Force (flex)Health Scaling (defense)

47.8% win rate · 23 games

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Kayn matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.20. The table below shows Kayn'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 Kayn build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Other Kayn Matchups

Win rate and games for each matchup. Lists are ranked by the edge of the 95% range so small samples cannot top them; matchups with at least 50 games only.

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Kayn vs Bel'Veth FAQ - Patch 26.20

Who wins Kayn vs Bel'Veth?

Current data slightly favors Bel'Veth, but the sample is too limited for a strong conclusion: Kayn wins 45.1% of 91 games (95% range 35.2–55.3%).

What is Kayn's win rate against Bel'Veth?

Kayn wins 45.1% of 91 Jungle games against Bel'Veth on patch 26.20 (95% range 35.2–55.3%). Based on both champions' overall Jungle win rates, 48.7% would be expected.

Does Kayn counter Bel'Veth?

Not clearly. Kayn wins 45.1% of 91 games against Bel'Veth, and the 95% range (35.2–55.3%) includes 50%, so neither champion reliably counters the other on current data.

Who wins lane, Kayn or Bel'Veth?

Neither side reliably wins the lane: the average gold difference at 15 minutes is 7, within the margin of error (90 games).

Does Kayn outscale Bel'Veth?

There are too few games of each length to tell yet.

When is Bel'Veth strongest against Kayn?

On current data there is no stage of the game where Bel'Veth is ahead of Kayn beyond the margin of error.

What should Kayn build against Bel'Veth?

There are not enough games for a matchup-specific core, so use Kayn's usual Jungle core: Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc, Lord Dominik's Regards. The biggest change against Bel'Veth: Voltaic Cyclosword (70.3% usually, 60.4% here).

What runes should Kayn use against Bel'Veth?

Conqueror with Precision and Sorcery — 47.8% over 23 games against Bel'Veth.