Udyr - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.4%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Udyrvs Kayn

FFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Udyr vs Kayn is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Kayn wins with a 53.7% win rate (+7.4%) over Udyr based on 54 games. Kayn holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Udyr build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Udyr vs Kayn matchup.

Udyr Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Udyr 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
Kayn - 46.3% win rateKayn(46.3%)
Udyr - 46.3% win rate in this matchup
Udyr
46.3% WR
VS
Kayn vs Udyr matchup - 53.7% win rate
Kayn
53.7% WR

Who Wins the Udyr vs Kayn Matchup?

Kayn wins the Udyr vs Kayn matchup
Winner
Kayn
Matches: 54
46.3%
Win Rate
53.7%
1.6
CS / min
1.3
733
DMG / min
759
12,738
Gold / game
12,404
465
Heal / min
572
1,524
DMG Mitigated / min
995
1.1
CC / min
0.7
44.8%
Early Game WR
55.2%
48.0%
Late Game WR
52.0%

Udyr vs Kayn Matchup Summary

The Udyr vs Kayn matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 54 recent matches analyzed, Kayn wins with a 53.7% win rate compared to Udyr's 46.3%, giving Kayn a 7.4 percentage point advantage. Kayn dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Udyr 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 Udyr leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kayn has a strong advantage in this matchup. Udyr players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Kayn 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.

Udyr vs Kayn Laning Phase Breakdown

Udyr wins the laning phase against Kayn in League of Legends

Udyr is favored during the laning phase against Kayn, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Udyr holds advantages in farming, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.6Udyr
1.3Kayn
Udyr edges out Kayn by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Udyr.
Damage
733Udyr
759Kayn
Damage output is virtually even between Udyr and Kayn, with only 25 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
12,738Udyr
12,404Kayn
Udyr earns 334 more gold per game than Kayn, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Udyr slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.1Udyr
0.7Kayn
Udyr provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Kayn, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Udyr coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,989Udyr
1,567Kayn
Udyr vastly out-sustains Kayn, healing and mitigating 422 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Udyr can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Kayn is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Kayn, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Udyr Build Against Kayn

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Kayn, providing the mobility and stats Udyr needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Udyr against Kayn are Liandry's Torment, Dead Man's Plate and Spirit Visage. This combination gives Udyr 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 Kayn. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Udyr vs Kayn matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Kayn
55.2%
+10.3% advantage
Udyr early game win rateUdyr44.8%
Kayn early game win rateKayn55.2%
Late Game
Kayn
52.0%
+4.0% advantage
Udyr late game win rateUdyr48.0%
Kayn late game win rateKayn52.0%

Kayn dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.2% win rate — a 10.3 percentage point lead over Udyr. This lopsided early game means Kayn can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Kayn takes over with a 52.0% win rate, leading Udyr by 4.0 percentage points. Kayn scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

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

Best Udyr Runes Against Kayn

Precision rune tree - Udyr primary runes vs KaynPrecision
Conqueror - best Udyr rune vs KaynTriumph - best Udyr rune vs KaynLegend: Haste - best Udyr rune vs KaynLast Stand - best Udyr rune vs Kayn
Sorcery rune tree - Udyr secondary runes vs KaynSorcery
Celerity - best Udyr rune vs KaynWaterwalking - best Udyr rune vs Kayn
66.7% WR

The Precision and Sorcery rune setup gives Udyr the best tools to compete against Kayn in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Udyr matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Udyr'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 Udyr build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Udyr 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
44.16%771.871212,86140.0%47.6%
52.11%711.162412,30154.0%50.0%
58.06%621.365913,41259.3%57.1%
42.62%611.268411,77151.9%35.3%
46.30%541.673312,73844.8%48.0%
48.08%526.776411,64938.1%54.8%
39.22%511.469111,93044.0%34.6%
50.00%501.460511,85754.8%42.1%
54.35%461.166412,54456.5%52.2%
55.26%381.576114,06964.7%47.6%
54.05%371.860311,70352.2%57.1%
45.95%372.676913,03265.0%23.5%
33.33%362.692911,66317.6%47.4%
50.00%343.380712,55656.3%44.4%
50.00%322.872713,11730.8%63.2%
46.88%321.472512,24642.1%53.9%
38.71%315.679212,37035.7%41.2%
35.48%311.568612,80828.6%41.2%
53.33%301.768514,13466.7%44.4%
46.67%301.470913,05672.7%31.6%
55.56%271.777013,31764.3%46.1%
33.33%274.872211,64850.0%20.0%
46.15%262.667210,97735.7%58.3%
38.46%261.667612,28950.0%28.6%
46.15%261.463113,11562.5%38.9%
56.00%251.371413,82450.0%61.5%
56.00%254.868810,36057.1%54.5%
62.50%243.781812,24966.7%58.3%
41.67%241.265612,49054.5%30.8%
30.43%234.359410,22025.0%36.4%
47.62%211.272213,52771.4%35.7%
57.14%211.466111,74636.4%80.0%
33.33%211.35749,84735.7%28.6%
47.62%214.470010,47433.3%66.7%
38.10%214.274210,14941.2%25.0%
33.33%212.164111,62011.1%50.0%
40.00%201.271112,94230.0%50.0%
55.00%201.77099,90657.1%50.0%
50.00%201.167711,40772.7%22.2%
57.89%191.173111,29054.5%62.5%
66.67%181.375613,25077.8%55.6%
61.11%181.862812,09360.0%62.5%
35.29%171.983012,11330.0%42.9%
58.82%171.068012,00444.4%75.0%
52.94%175.890811,30330.0%85.7%
80.00%153.180813,32771.4%87.5%
40.00%156.489912,39840.0%40.0%
46.67%153.875912,14028.6%62.5%
53.33%156.471510,28644.4%66.7%
42.86%144.481812,60757.1%28.6%
42.86%141.477411,85928.6%57.1%
35.71%141.974211,58325.0%50.0%
42.86%146.677310,63428.6%57.1%
28.57%145.069910,49727.3%33.3%
38.46%135.981212,49066.7%14.3%
53.85%137.093511,59083.3%28.6%
66.67%126.269812,85050.0%70.0%
25.00%123.951410,64040.0%14.3%
33.33%126.51,02512,88128.6%40.0%
33.33%121.159011,46016.7%50.0%
81.82%117.069810,81275.0%100.0%
72.73%112.768511,90750.0%85.7%
50.00%101.357612,34666.7%42.9%
20.00%101.355510,41625.0%0.0%
55.56%97.176412,61850.0%57.1%
33.33%95.981011,02450.0%28.6%
11.11%95.187512,8230.0%16.7%
62.50%81.164412,16550.0%75.0%
62.50%86.197911,42650.0%75.0%
62.50%86.965213,92650.0%66.7%
62.50%86.373312,14250.0%66.7%
85.71%76.373912,438100.0%80.0%
28.57%77.81,09213,94533.3%25.0%
42.86%76.77668,08250.0%33.3%
57.14%75.984310,65775.0%33.3%
14.29%77.097312,80550.0%0.0%
57.14%71.567813,13050.0%60.0%
57.14%75.071413,372100.0%40.0%
50.00%66.075312,3080.0%60.0%
83.33%66.372910,25575.0%100.0%
50.00%62.073112,51450.0%50.0%
20.00%56.35406,9020.0%50.0%
20.00%51.674314,0290.0%25.0%

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Udyr vs Kayn - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Udyr do against Kayn in League of Legends?

Kayn wins the Udyr vs Kayn matchup with a 53.7% win rate compared to Udyr's 46.3%, a 7.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 54 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Udyr do against Kayn in the early game?

In the early game, Kayn has the advantage against Udyr with a 55.2% win rate versus 44.8%. Kayn players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Udyr do against Kayn in the late game?

In the late game, Kayn takes over the Udyr vs Kayn matchup with a 52.0% win rate compared to 48.0%. Kayn scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Udyr vs Kayn matchup?

Kayn wins the matchup against Udyr with a 53.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 7.4 percentage point advantage means Kayn is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 54 games analyzed.

What is the best Udyr build against Kayn?

The best Udyr build against Kayn includes Liandry's Torment, Dead Man's Plate, Spirit Visage with Boots of Swiftness. 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 Udyr runes against Kayn?

The best Udyr runes against Kayn use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Udyr vs Kayn matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Udyr counter Kayn?

No, Udyr struggles against Kayn with only a 46.3% win rate. Kayn has the advantage in this matchup. Udyr players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kayn's lead.

How do I play Udyr against Kayn?

When playing Udyr against Kayn, play cautiously and avoid Kayn's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Kayn has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.