Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Kayle
VS
Champion 2
Ambessa
vs

51.1%
Kayle win rate vs Ambessa
Skill matchup — could go either way
329
Games Analyzed
51.1%
Kayle WR
48.9%
Ambessa WR
+84
Avg Gold Diff @15
Kayle
DamageAP
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesLethal Tempo / Resolve
SummsFlash + Teleport
Ambessa
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Ambessa
Level 3
Kayle
Level 6
Ambessa
Level 6
Ambessa
1 item
Kayle
Level 11
Kayle
Level 16
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Kayle is strongest late game while Ambessa peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Kayle deals AP damage while Ambessa deals AD. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Exploit Ambessa's Weakness
Ambessa's main weakness: Ranged poke, hard CC, falling behind. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Kayle Win Condition
Survive to 16, become ranged hypercarry, R saves carries
Ambessa Win Condition
Dash resets, snowball lane lead
Recommended Items
Kayle

Nashor's Tooth
Core
Build every game

Riftmaker
Core
Build every game

Rabadon's
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Ambessa's AD damage
Ambessa

Trinity Force
Core
Build every game

Sterak's Gage
Core
Build every game

Death's Dance
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Kayle's AP damage and CC

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Kayle's burst
Kayle's Worst Matchups
Ambessa's Worst Matchups
Need a fresh account to practice matchups?
Browse LoL Smurfs