
Zacvs Kayle
Zac vs Kayle is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Kayle wins with a 100.0% win rate (+100.0%) over Zac based on 6 games. Kayle holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Zac build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Zac vs Kayle matchup.
Zac Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Zac 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 Zac vs Kayle Matchup?

Zac vs Kayle Matchup Summary
The Zac vs Kayle matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Kayle wins with a 100.0% win rate compared to Zac's 0.0%, giving Kayle a 100.0 percentage point advantage. Kayle dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Zac 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 Zac leads by 1.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kayle has a strong advantage in this matchup. Zac 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.
Zac vs Kayle Laning Phase Breakdown
Kayle is favored during the laning phase against Zac, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Kayle holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Zac Build Against Kayle
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Kayle, providing the mobility and stats Zac needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Zac against Kayle are Cosmic Drive, Sunfire Aegis and Spirit Visage. This combination gives Zac 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 Zac vs Kayle matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Kayle dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Zac. 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 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Zac. 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. Zac players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Zac Runes Against Kayle
The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Zac the best tools to compete against Kayle in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Zac matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. The table below shows Zac'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 Zac 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.63% | 178 | 1.0 | 593 | 11,641 | 50.0% | 44.0% | |
| 57.66% | 111 | 1.0 | 629 | 11,562 | 58.6% | 56.6% | |
| 51.92% | 104 | 1.1 | 638 | 12,288 | 51.3% | 52.3% | |
| 40.40% | 99 | 1.1 | 592 | 11,604 | 42.9% | 38.6% | |
| 51.72% | 87 | 1.2 | 624 | 11,533 | 47.6% | 55.6% | |
| 43.21% | 81 | 1.9 | 852 | 11,339 | 45.0% | 41.5% | |
| 48.15% | 81 | 1.0 | 581 | 11,956 | 61.3% | 40.0% | |
| 44.44% | 81 | 1.1 | 646 | 12,291 | 43.3% | 45.1% | |
| 50.00% | 80 | 1.3 | 644 | 12,225 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.79% | 76 | 1.0 | 623 | 11,679 | 40.0% | 41.5% | |
| 46.67% | 75 | 1.6 | 721 | 11,616 | 46.0% | 47.4% | |
| 47.89% | 71 | 1.2 | 618 | 11,914 | 50.0% | 46.0% | |
| 55.93% | 59 | 1.0 | 596 | 11,787 | 55.2% | 56.7% | |
| 58.62% | 58 | 1.1 | 643 | 12,711 | 68.0% | 51.5% | |
| 45.61% | 57 | 1.2 | 652 | 11,608 | 40.6% | 52.0% | |
| 45.45% | 55 | 1.1 | 673 | 12,144 | 50.0% | 41.9% | |
| 56.36% | 55 | 1.0 | 608 | 11,251 | 59.3% | 53.6% | |
| 55.10% | 49 | 1.1 | 694 | 11,514 | 54.5% | 55.6% | |
| 46.81% | 47 | 1.0 | 666 | 11,930 | 47.6% | 46.1% | |
| 52.17% | 46 | 1.0 | 657 | 11,803 | 59.1% | 45.8% | |
| 52.27% | 44 | 2.5 | 740 | 12,544 | 42.1% | 60.0% | |
| 51.22% | 41 | 1.1 | 593 | 10,940 | 52.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.26% | 38 | 1.1 | 667 | 11,803 | 47.6% | 64.7% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 1.0 | 649 | 11,076 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 64.86% | 37 | 1.0 | 633 | 13,036 | 66.7% | 64.0% | |
| 62.16% | 37 | 1.3 | 648 | 12,152 | 66.7% | 57.9% | |
| 42.86% | 35 | 2.1 | 624 | 11,596 | 50.0% | 35.3% | |
| 60.00% | 35 | 1.1 | 602 | 10,745 | 58.8% | 61.1% | |
| 50.00% | 34 | 1.1 | 651 | 12,939 | 58.3% | 45.5% | |
| 64.71% | 34 | 1.0 | 585 | 11,480 | 58.8% | 70.6% | |
| 64.71% | 34 | 2.9 | 763 | 13,206 | 81.3% | 50.0% | |
| 65.63% | 32 | 1.3 | 643 | 12,294 | 53.3% | 76.5% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 1.5 | 683 | 12,307 | 66.7% | 46.7% | |
| 60.00% | 30 | 1.1 | 525 | 10,930 | 52.4% | 77.8% | |
| 44.83% | 29 | 1.1 | 628 | 11,392 | 46.7% | 42.9% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 1.4 | 619 | 12,617 | 38.5% | 73.3% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 2.3 | 699 | 12,572 | 41.7% | 53.3% | |
| 66.67% | 27 | 1.3 | 763 | 11,729 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 1.3 | 632 | 11,827 | 57.9% | 62.5% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 1.0 | 673 | 12,153 | 50.0% | 43.8% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 1.8 | 706 | 11,384 | 56.3% | 57.1% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 1.0 | 622 | 11,125 | 44.4% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 1.0 | 606 | 11,142 | 42.9% | 62.5% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 2.0 | 706 | 11,400 | 64.3% | 71.4% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 2.1 | 600 | 11,123 | 81.8% | 40.0% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 639 | 12,410 | 33.3% | 64.3% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 1.2 | 587 | 11,925 | 62.5% | 63.6% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 2.2 | 540 | 10,076 | 56.3% | 66.7% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 1.1 | 603 | 12,870 | 50.0% | 64.3% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 1.5 | 495 | 9,260 | 63.6% | 28.6% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 2.8 | 913 | 13,328 | 75.0% | 55.6% | |
| 70.59% | 17 | 1.5 | 522 | 11,339 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 29.41% | 17 | 1.6 | 676 | 13,840 | 57.1% | 10.0% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 1.5 | 612 | 12,455 | 100.0% | 54.5% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 3.3 | 687 | 10,917 | 42.9% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 5.2 | 762 | 12,220 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 3.8 | 876 | 10,622 | 30.0% | 40.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 5.0 | 816 | 11,233 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 4.6 | 614 | 9,567 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 78.57% | 14 | 1.4 | 608 | 11,972 | 88.9% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 1.0 | 627 | 11,964 | 42.9% | 71.4% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.5 | 542 | 8,458 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 1.0 | 590 | 12,168 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 2.0 | 666 | 11,913 | 80.0% | 71.4% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 2.3 | 531 | 10,216 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 5.6 | 652 | 9,549 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 1.7 | 576 | 11,063 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 3.5 | 654 | 11,923 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 2.0 | 745 | 13,557 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 4.1 | 555 | 9,873 | 50.0% | 14.3% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 1.5 | 852 | 12,806 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 5.9 | 812 | 11,183 | 83.3% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 3.0 | 663 | 9,052 | 60.0% | 20.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 4.8 | 640 | 11,441 | 83.3% | 0.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 1.7 | 528 | 7,855 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.5 | 814 | 11,102 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 88.89% | 9 | 3.2 | 667 | 10,919 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 88.89% | 9 | 3.2 | 665 | 8,070 | 83.3% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 1.9 | 664 | 10,404 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.5 | 662 | 10,538 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.8 | 791 | 13,755 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 3.7 | 551 | 8,917 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.2 | 721 | 10,886 | 75.0% | 66.7% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 5.7 | 564 | 8,716 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.3 | 831 | 12,486 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.3 | 708 | 9,820 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.5 | 513 | 8,622 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.7 | 593 | 12,284 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 1.4 | 411 | 9,706 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 1.5 | 580 | 10,575 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.4 | 743 | 7,884 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.4 | 839 | 9,284 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 1.2 | 530 | 8,822 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.1 | 681 | 11,474 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.0 | 705 | 11,426 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 4.9 | 583 | 10,759 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 2.9 | 579 | 11,442 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.8 | 652 | 8,836 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.5 | 614 | 10,194 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 919 | 12,594 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.1 | 542 | 13,295 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.7 | 341 | 7,396 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.0 | 609 | 8,816 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.9 | 425 | 8,378 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
Help us maintain accuracy! If you notice incorrect stats, missing data, or any issues, your feedback directly improves the quality of our data for the entire community.
Zac vs Kayle - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Zac do against Kayle in League of Legends?
Kayle wins the Zac vs Kayle matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to Zac's 0.0%, a 100.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.
How does Zac do against Kayle in the early game?
In the early game, Kayle has the advantage against Zac with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Kayle players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Zac do against Kayle in the late game?
In the late game, Kayle takes over the Zac vs Kayle matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Kayle scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Zac vs Kayle matchup?
Kayle wins the matchup against Zac with a 100.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 100.0 percentage point advantage means Kayle is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.
What is the best Zac build against Kayle?
The best Zac build against Kayle includes Cosmic Drive, Sunfire Aegis, Spirit Visage with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Zac runes against Kayle?
The best Zac runes against Kayle use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 0.0% win rate in the Zac vs Kayle matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Zac counter Kayle?
No, Zac struggles against Kayle with only a 0.0% win rate. Kayle has the advantage in this matchup. Zac players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kayle's lead.
How do I play Zac against Kayle?
When playing Zac 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.