
Rengarvs Kayle
Rengar vs Kayle is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Kayle wins with a 77.8% win rate (+55.6%) over Rengar based on 9 games. Kayle holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Rengar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Rengar vs Kayle matchup.
Rengar Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Rengar 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.
Who Wins the Rengar vs Kayle Matchup?

Rengar vs Kayle Matchup Summary
The Rengar vs Kayle matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Kayle wins with a 77.8% win rate compared to Rengar's 22.2%, giving Kayle a 55.6 percentage point advantage. Kayle dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Rengar 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 Rengar leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kayle has a strong advantage in this matchup. Rengar players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Kayle 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.
Rengar vs Kayle Laning Phase Breakdown
Rengar is favored during the laning phase against Kayle, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Rengar holds advantages in damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Rengar Build Against Kayle
Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Kayle, providing the mobility and stats Rengar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Rengar against Kayle are Essence Reaver, Ravenous Hydra and Lord Dominik's Regards. This combination gives Rengar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Rengar vs Kayle matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Kayle dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Rengar. This lopsided early game means Kayle 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 83.3% win rate — 66.7 points above Rengar. Extended games heavily favor Kayle, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Kayle holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Rengar players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Rengar Runes Against Kayle
The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Rengar the best tools to compete against Kayle in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Rengar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. The table below shows Rengar'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 Rengar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.21% | 224 | 1.0 | 798 | 13,565 | 45.1% | 50.8% | |
| 49.24% | 132 | 1.1 | 809 | 14,147 | 41.3% | 56.5% | |
| 38.46% | 117 | 1.1 | 784 | 13,286 | 44.7% | 34.3% | |
| 53.21% | 109 | 1.1 | 764 | 13,786 | 47.5% | 56.5% | |
| 43.81% | 105 | 1.1 | 822 | 13,834 | 34.8% | 50.9% | |
| 38.61% | 101 | 1.1 | 753 | 13,085 | 29.2% | 47.2% | |
| 42.22% | 90 | 1.3 | 805 | 13,452 | 40.0% | 44.0% | |
| 46.43% | 84 | 1.3 | 815 | 13,189 | 34.0% | 62.2% | |
| 52.38% | 84 | 1.2 | 861 | 14,881 | 50.0% | 53.6% | |
| 56.10% | 82 | 1.2 | 740 | 12,948 | 41.0% | 69.8% | |
| 37.33% | 75 | 1.1 | 725 | 12,988 | 23.5% | 48.8% | |
| 52.11% | 71 | 1.0 | 833 | 14,090 | 46.4% | 55.8% | |
| 47.89% | 71 | 1.1 | 838 | 13,448 | 41.2% | 54.0% | |
| 42.03% | 69 | 1.4 | 923 | 13,160 | 38.2% | 45.7% | |
| 46.15% | 65 | 1.1 | 788 | 13,262 | 33.3% | 62.1% | |
| 53.33% | 60 | 0.9 | 731 | 12,226 | 50.0% | 57.7% | |
| 45.76% | 59 | 1.6 | 765 | 12,876 | 45.8% | 45.7% | |
| 40.35% | 57 | 1.0 | 804 | 13,980 | 35.5% | 46.1% | |
| 43.64% | 55 | 1.2 | 823 | 12,670 | 40.7% | 46.4% | |
| 48.15% | 54 | 1.2 | 826 | 14,625 | 57.9% | 42.9% | |
| 56.86% | 51 | 1.0 | 819 | 12,873 | 56.3% | 57.9% | |
| 48.98% | 49 | 1.1 | 855 | 13,529 | 45.0% | 51.7% | |
| 47.83% | 46 | 1.4 | 703 | 13,592 | 33.3% | 54.8% | |
| 53.33% | 45 | 1.4 | 861 | 12,693 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 30.95% | 42 | 1.2 | 775 | 14,137 | 23.5% | 36.0% | |
| 46.34% | 41 | 1.1 | 749 | 14,436 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 1.1 | 994 | 14,775 | 52.6% | 52.4% | |
| 57.89% | 38 | 1.4 | 813 | 13,262 | 55.0% | 61.1% | |
| 44.74% | 38 | 1.3 | 725 | 13,655 | 47.1% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 36 | 1.1 | 886 | 14,600 | 42.9% | 54.5% | |
| 40.00% | 30 | 1.4 | 753 | 14,288 | 37.5% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 0.9 | 873 | 15,108 | 36.4% | 57.9% | |
| 41.38% | 29 | 1.1 | 838 | 13,360 | 47.1% | 33.3% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 1.4 | 718 | 12,541 | 35.7% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 27 | 1.1 | 720 | 12,360 | 46.7% | 16.7% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 1.0 | 731 | 12,303 | 53.9% | 46.1% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 1.1 | 807 | 12,212 | 46.7% | 45.5% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 2.7 | 795 | 12,630 | 46.1% | 50.0% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 1.5 | 746 | 13,505 | 27.3% | 53.9% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 0.9 | 927 | 15,016 | 28.6% | 62.5% | |
| 34.78% | 23 | 1.1 | 812 | 13,628 | 23.1% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 0.9 | 766 | 14,046 | 54.5% | 54.5% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 1.6 | 733 | 12,829 | 40.0% | 36.4% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 1.2 | 935 | 15,653 | 50.0% | 70.0% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 1.1 | 835 | 15,041 | 28.6% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 1.1 | 860 | 13,812 | 55.6% | 44.4% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 2.1 | 809 | 15,579 | 0.0% | 53.3% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 1.5 | 864 | 15,197 | 87.5% | 33.3% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 2.5 | 852 | 11,950 | 55.6% | 57.1% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 3.0 | 975 | 14,134 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 1.0 | 856 | 14,199 | 25.0% | 57.1% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 1.0 | 710 | 11,056 | 45.5% | 25.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 2.0 | 653 | 11,081 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 3.2 | 881 | 12,545 | 16.7% | 80.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 2.4 | 829 | 13,674 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 1.6 | 861 | 15,395 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 1.0 | 788 | 14,267 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.0 | 815 | 12,896 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 4.7 | 927 | 14,181 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 3.3 | 713 | 13,489 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 2.4 | 619 | 10,532 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 5.2 | 834 | 14,392 | 33.3% | 16.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 3.2 | 695 | 12,934 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 4.5 | 731 | 13,278 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.0 | 767 | 13,353 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.4 | 935 | 15,330 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.7 | 880 | 11,665 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.7 | 1,118 | 15,684 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 4.2 | 925 | 13,691 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.0 | 832 | 14,387 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.2 | 1,314 | 15,009 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.4 | 734 | 14,055 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.2 | 675 | 11,172 | 20.0% | 100.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.5 | 805 | 13,589 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.2 | 1,082 | 16,861 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.9 | 754 | 12,312 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 973 | 15,733 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.1 | 562 | 9,948 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 4.0 | 951 | 15,275 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.0 | 666 | 13,070 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 547 | 11,974 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
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Rengar vs Kayle - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Rengar do against Kayle in League of Legends?
Kayle wins the Rengar vs Kayle matchup with a 77.8% win rate compared to Rengar's 22.2%, a 55.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.
How does Rengar do against Kayle in the early game?
In the early game, Kayle has the advantage against Rengar with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Kayle players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Rengar do against Kayle in the late game?
In the late game, Kayle takes over the Rengar vs Kayle matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to 16.7%. Kayle scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Rengar vs Kayle matchup?
Kayle wins the matchup against Rengar with a 77.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 55.6 percentage point advantage means Kayle is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.
What is the best Rengar build against Kayle?
The best Rengar build against Kayle includes Essence Reaver, Ravenous Hydra, Lord Dominik's Regards with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Rengar runes against Kayle?
The best Rengar runes against Kayle use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Rengar vs Kayle matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Rengar counter Kayle?
No, Rengar struggles against Kayle with only a 22.2% win rate. Kayle has the advantage in this matchup. Rengar players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kayle's lead.
How do I play Rengar against Kayle?
When playing Rengar against Kayle, play cautiously and avoid Kayle's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Kayle has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.