Kayle·Top Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Kayle Top build, you should take Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Fleet Footwork as your keystone, followed by Absorb Life, Legend: Alacrity and Last Stand in the primary tree, as well as Bone Plating and Unflinching in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health Scaling in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Kraken Slayer as your first item, followed by Boots and Guinsoo's Rageblade. For your last 3 items, you should build Terminus, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and finish with Wit's End. For the skill order, you want to stick with E - Q - W. Right now, this build has 51.5% winrate over 239 matches played.

Alternative

If you're looking for alternatives, you can use Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, with runes being Fleet Footwork as your keystone, Absorb Life, Legend: Alacrity and Last Stand in the primary tree, and Bone Plating with Unflinching in the secondary tree, as well as Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, and Health Scaling as your rune shards. The items that this build incorporates are Nashor's Tooth as your first item, then Boots as a second item and Riftmaker as a third item. You want to finish the build with Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Rabadon's Deathcap and Guinsoo's Rageblade. As far as ability max order goes, you want to keep it E - Q - W. This build is currently sitting at a 53.1% win rate across 147 matches played.

Off-Meta

If you want to try an Off-Meta Kayle Top build in the current patch, try Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells, Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity and Last Stand as your primary rune tree, and Bone Plating with Overgrowth as your secondary tree. Use Attack Speed, Adaptive Force and Health Scaling as your shards. For items in this build, you want to complete Kraken Slayer as your first item, then finish Boots as your second item, and Guinsoo's Rageblade as third item. The last 3 options are Terminus, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Jak'Sho, The Protean. The ability order for this build is Q - E - W. As of the current patch, this build has a 49.2% win rate over 65 matches played.

Situational Kayle Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Kayle build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.